RESTON, Va.2 billion show a decrease of 37.7
billion, a 2.3 percent of assets, was held in fixed accounts.6%
Fixed Accounts 24. NAVA also maintains and supports an educational website for
consumers at http://www.
Under the GoLearn contract award, Thomson NETg will provide learning
solutions in two strategic areas: learning content and collaboration tools as
well as human capital performance applications. Learning content includes:

- A full range of web-accessible employee training and development courses
in its Learn Now e-learning course modality, which includes Business +
Professional Development, IT + Desktop, Strategic Skills, Executive
Education, Certification and Compliance portfolios of courses.

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Variable Annuity Assets by Investment Objective

(As a percent of total assets) 12/31/04 12/31/03

Equity 55.

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1 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter, as compared
to the end of the third quarter of 2004. Net assets increased by 12.8

Source: NAVA and VARDS (Morningstar, Inc.com. Net Flows represent Total
Premium Flows minus surrenders, withdrawals, inter- and intra-company
exchanges, and benefit payments.
Thomson NETg ( http: //www.com ) delivers powerful knowledge on demand
to the global enterprise, helping to align people , processes and priorities
better than ever before.

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Quarterly Variable Annuity Total Premium + Net Flows

Quarter Ended
($ Millions) 12/31/04 9/30/04 6/30/04 3/31/04 12/31/03

Total Sales 31,321 30,026 $33,624 $34,746 $31,785
Net Flows 8,240 9,756 12,524 9,663 13,263
Net Flows as % 26. The mix also shows that $272.
- Job Aids Now that include Crisp books, Course ILT products, FastCards,
CourseCards and FlipCards.

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The combined net assets of U.)

Total variable annuity premium flow, or total sales, for the fourth
quarter was $31. The mix in premiums for the
fourth quarter showed 59.

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Finally, Thomson NETg will also offer applications that deliver
360-degree feedback and skill gap analyses through its Precision Skilling
tool.

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variable annuities
increased 7.7%
of total sales

Source: NAVA and VARDS (Morningstar, Inc. "Our complete range of
relevant, targeted instruction combined with our powerful learning empowerment
tools will help government agencies of all sizes meet their critical missions
by moving their people right where they need them: onto the cutting edge.

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Table 1. This reflects a 12. This is an increase
of 16.2 2. Prime Contractor Status Conferred for the Delivery of Both Learning Content
and Collaboration Tools and Human Capital Performance Applications

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
The mission of OPM's GoLearn program is to provide the full spectrum of
web-based human capital performance (e-HCP) tools and the full range of web-
based training content, including academic, technical, executive and
organizational development courses, to any federal government employee or
industry partner in any media at any time.

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Variable Annuity Net Assets

(Dollars in Millions) 12/31/04 9/30/04 6/30/04 12/31/03

Total Net Assets 1,123,623 1,047,991 1,048,654 1,002,855

Source: NAVA and VARDS (Morningstar, Inc .5 percent decrease from fourth quarter 2003.9 percent from
fourth quarter 2003 net flows of $13. Only annuities
protect retirement assets against market volatility and guarantee retirement
income that cannot be outlived.
- Search Now capabilities, enabling learners to search across all
elearning available on GoLearn.

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2% to $1.3 billion, a 1.2% 27. Office of Personnel Management 's
(OPM) GoLearn program, which supports the Federal government's e-Training
Initiative.com ), with 2004 revenues of
$8.

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NAVA Reports Fourth Quarter Variable Annuity Industry Data

S.5 percent increase from the prior year's twelve-month sales of
$126.9% 53., Thomson NETg, the
leading provider of knowledge on demand to global enterprises and part of The
Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), announced today that it has been
awarded prime contractor status by the U .netg.

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Table 2.)

Table 3.6 percent, was held in equity accounts.3 26 .

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, The National Association for
Variable Annuities (NAVA) announced today fourth quarter results for the
variable annuity industry.3 percent in non-qualified.2 billion, or 31
percent of total flows.2 8. Variable annuities allow
individuals to invest in a variety of underlying fixed and equity funds, and
provide returns based on the performance of these funds.1 billion, is a global leader in providing integrated information solutions
to business and professional customers. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn.,
Thomson has approximately 38,000 employees and provides services in
approximately 130 countries.

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5 percent decrease in net flows as
compared with last year.

About the National Association for Variable Annuities (NAVA) -- NAVA is a
non-profit trade association located in suburban Washington D.

About The Thomson Corporation and Thomson NETg
The Thomson Corporation ( http://www.

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5 billion.9 percent as compared with the same period in 2003 when 537.C. GoLearn focuses on unifying and
simplifying IT infrastructure and licensing costs, along with increasing
employee access to high quality e-Learning products and services that advance
agency missions.

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5% 37. It is a long-term retirement
investment vehicle offering a combination of insurance benefits, guaranteed
lifetime income payments and tax-deferred savings .thomson.

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5 billion,
or 55.
"We're honored to have been selected by GoLearn to help meet the employee
training and development needs of the Federal government communities served by
it," said Joe Dougherty, president of Thomson NETg."
Thomson NETg already provides a full range of support to a large number of
Federal agencies from its Knowledge Now Suite of learning products and
services , including the United States Air Force, United States Postal Services
and many others. The Corporation 's common shares are listed on the
New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC).

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3% 32.8% 41.S.
- Mentor Now services offering around-the-clock real-time support from
qualified online instructors.
- Reference Now e-reference books that provide just-in -time, on-the-job
performance support in the areas of professional development, IT and
desktop applications.

Thomson NETg will also offer collaboration tools and human capital
performance applications via its KnowledgeNet Enterprise Learning Platform
that deliver online meetings and live virtual classrooms with real-time audio
and video capabilities, custom course authoring capabilities, collaborative
whiteboards, communities of practice, chat capabilities and learner breakout
sessions. Thomson NETg: Knowledge Now.

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percent relative to the fourth quarter a year ago.5
Bonds 8.)

About Annuities -- With the decline of employer sponsored pension plans
and proposed changes to Social Security, an annuity is fast becoming an
integral component of a retirement plan.RetireOnYourTerms. Thomson provides value-added
information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in
the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education,
reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific
research and healthcare.

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Total premium flow, or total sales, for the full year of 2004 was $129.)

The mix of net assets by investment objective showed that $628.

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(1) Total Premium Flows represent the sum of new sales [all first-time
buyers of a contract, including inter - and intra-company exchanges] and
additional premiums from existing contract owners.

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4 8. Our breadth and flexibility of knowledge resources,
together with more than 35 years of enterprise empowerment experience, help
organizations of all sizes to manage change, transform operations and exceed
bottom -line expectations.

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3 billion.7 percent of the total premium flow was in qualified
plans and 40. Variable Annuity Premium Flows(1)

Quarter Ended Year Ended
(Dollars in Millions) 12/31/04 12/31/03 12/31/04 12/31/03

Total Sales 31,321 31,785 129,717 126,524
Net Flows 8,240 13,263 40,183 45,920

Source: NAVA and VARDS (Morningstar, Inc.8 billion,
or 53.9
billion, or 24.

The new Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
contracting vehicle is intended to provide e-learning services and support to
the Federal government.gov and get answers they need quickly and
efficiently.

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Fourth quarter net flows of $8. Net Flows for the full year of 2004 were $40.9 percent of assets, was held in equity accounts.

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Balanced 9.7
Money Market 2. NAVA
provides a variety of services to the industry including educational forums,
research , and conferences aimed at furthering the development and
understanding of fixed and variable annuities , income annuities and variable
life insurance.