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WHAT: Round Table Discussion on Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 +
Crisis Communications

Section 404:
* A Review for IROs
* Wall Street Perspective - How 404 Compliance Impacts Investment
Strategies + Returns

Corporate Perspectives - Rebuilding Confidence:
* Accountability of Finance Departments
* Financial Results Guidance
* A Multimedia Approach to Handling Finance-Related Issues

WHO: Guest Speakers Include Representatives from the Following:

* Ernst + Young
* MessageBank
* Symbol Technologies
* Wall Street Special Guest

WHERE: Ernst + Young - Melville Office
395 North Service Road

WHEN: March 22, 2005
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Breakfast

Attendance at the IRO round table breakfast is free for invited guests.

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These histories, which currently total 1,600, are
distributed to Society members, 3,300 public and private libraries;
including the Library of Congress, for permanent archival storage in
the support of the study of business history.

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"Notwithstanding value of the membership itself and having access to
1,600 documented business histories; or the opportunity to accept The
Newcomen Award and immortalize your organization; but add to that--the
opportunity to create on-line discussion groups, generate ideas and
share successes--and the value becomes infinite," she continued. Guest speakers are subject to change.borders@smsc.

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, Long Island (LI) Invest, Inc. In addition, there will be a discussion on public company
compliance with Section 404 from the buy-side perspective.com

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The Newcomen Society Hires Denise M. Dunckley to Create a Knowledge Center

For more
information about the Newcomen Society, please call 800-466-7604.
Please contact Carolynne Borders of LI Invest at 631-435-6626 for further
information.

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Corporation (NYSE:RSI), and Saks Incorporated (NYSE:SKS).

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"The Newcomen Society has an exciting story to tell.

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"The Newcomen Society 's wealth of inspiring knowledge is
unfortunately one of the best kept secrets in the worlds of academia
and business," says Leighton A. This event, targeted to Investor Relations (IR) Officers
and finance executives responsible for IR functions, will offer an interactive
discussion on finance department issues related to Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404
compliance.

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LI Invest is a not -for-profit organization with a mission to promote
economic development on Long Island.

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Dunckley recently joined The Newcomen Society to
help turn 82 years of documented business history, membership and
intellectual capital into a virtual knowledge center. They offer an
extraordinary value proposition to their members," said Denise.

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Wildrick, CEO of The Newcomen Society.
Headquartered in Exton, PA , the Society's membership is comprised
of many of the nation's top leaders in business, industry , education,
government and the military from such organizations as Amgen,
Inc. Event to Focus on IRO Management of Finance Issues in a Sarbanes-Oxley
Environment

MELVILLE, N.

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Director of Corporate
Communications at SMSC
631-367-1866 631-435-6626
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"We hired Denise not only to help us get the word out, but to help us
leverage the intellectual assets we have across our membership to
create a powerful knowledge sharing environment," he continued. Since its inception, The Newcomen
Society has honored more than 2,500 organizations and institutions.Y., a
not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote economic development on
Long Island, today announced that it will host its first round table breakfast
on March 22, 2005.

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EXTON, Pa. The
organization is planning its next annual investor conference for September 22,
2005, and also plans to conduct round-table event for the region's corporate
executives. Additional information on LI Invest may be found on the
organization's website at http://www.

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We look forward to growing into a valuable resource for this
constituency on Long Island through important events such as the IRO
breakfast. Founded in 2003, LI Invest 2004 was the
organization's first independent investor conference to bring together public
and private companies with local interests and the financial community.

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Also of interest
to the IRO community, the event will offer corporate perspectives on
rebuilding confidence externally with Wall Street and internally among staff
when faced with financial-related crises.

Contacts:

Jordan Darrow Carolynne Borders
President of LI Invest and EVP of LI Invest and
President of Darrow Associates, Inc.

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"In addition to our annual investor conference, scheduled to be held six
months to the day following the IRO forum, we intend to hold other round table
events that bring together representatives from local companies and industry
experts to exchange ideas, problem solve, and discuss ways to better create
access to capital and implement growth initiatives within our diverse network
of companies.

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"I am
very excited about the road ahead."

About The Newcomen Society

The Newcomen Society of the United States is a tax-exempt,
educational foundation founded in 1923 for the study and recognition
of achievement in American business.
The Society publishes the histories of the organizations it
recognizes.

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"When we set our charter for LI Invest, we saw the opportunity to sponsor
and promote events offering networking platforms and insights into key issues
relating to public company interaction with the investment community, as well
as those pertaining to the capital markets," said Carolynne Borders, Executive
Vice President of LI Invest and Director of Corporate Communications at SMSC.