certain indicates

Diablo Medical Center,
corner of Grant Ave and Almond Ave.

childfree and alt.

indicates lifestyle

, In 1905 coal miners were only
allowed to buy from the company store. Or if you need open heart surgery care , you
cannot visit a non-Muir hospital that is an expert in cardiac care. Name of listed company

SPIRENT PLC

2. Name of shareholder with a major interest

VIDACOS NOMINEES

3 .

15.

leanings indicates

Concord, CA.

Contact:
Thea Lavin
c.

support.

blogs describe

"

What: Informational Picket
When: Noon, Wednesday, Nov.

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Over 400 Mt. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

-

6.

The associated newsgroups include alt.

certain reproduce

Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
(any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into
account when calculating percentage)

3. Name and signature of duly authorised company official of the listed
company responsible for making this notification

LUKE THOMAS - DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification

02 AUGUST 2005

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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moderated newsgroups

Date of transaction

NOT NOTIFIED

11.

childless certain

But John Muir is attempting to force employees to only visit the
two hospitals that it owns," said Sal Rosselli, SEIU UHW President. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed
company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

-

7. Date company informed

02 AUGUST 2005

12.

leanings figures

Mt . Diablo Medical Center Caregivers to Picket for Right to Seek Care from Hospital of Their Choice

Diablo/ John Muir hospitals for medical care

CONCORD, Calif. "That
means if you have cancer , you cannot visit a non-Muir hospital that
specializes in cancer treatment. No
healthcare workers anywhere in California have such a plan. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

LUKE THOMAS - 01293 767658

16.

Unlike the term childless, childfree indicates a positive, active decision to NOT reproduce.

childfree.

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Total holding following this notification

37,052,198

13.

moderated establish

Diablo caregivers that eliminates
their choices for hospital based care.

PRESS RELEASE SPIRENT PLC ANNOUNCES HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY

06%) IN THE COMPANY ON 01 JUNE 2005.

moderated.

indicates anecdotes

3333 PENCE EACH

10.84 %

14.

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In 2005, hospital workers shouldn't
have to. If an employer can
do this to hospital workers, imagine what will happen next to the rest of the
workers in the state.

describe establish

Please state whether notification indicates that regarding the holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial
interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of
that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE

4.

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A major
sticking point is the hospital's proposed healthcare plan, which would force
caregivers to visit only Mt.

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Where: Mt.

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.

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establish voices

Diablo caregivers who are
represented by SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West have been bargaining for a
fair contract with their hospital employer since last October. 510-520-7732

happily describe

Diablo or a John Muir affiliate for hospital
based care.

certain celebrities

The executives of John Muir Health, which owns Mt. Any additional information

SHAREHOLDER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THAT IT HAD A HOLDING OF 39,137,860
SHARES (4.

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"The right to choose your own hospital is a critical component of quality
healthcare.

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Hospital's contract proposal requires over 400 caregivers to visit
Mt. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed
company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

UNKNOWN

9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 3.

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Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them

SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE

5.

'Childfree' is used to describe those who choose not to have children.

The pages listed here include personal views, political leanings , humorous anecdotes, support groups, and links to various writings on the subject.

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Diablo Medical Center ,
are trying to force a healthcare plan on Mt. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

UNKNOWN

8.