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o
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Preliminary
Proxy Statement
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o
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Confidential,
for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by
Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
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Definitive
Proxy Statement
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o
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Definitive
Additional Materials
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þ
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Soliciting
Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12
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þ
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No
fee required.
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o
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Fee
computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and
0-11.
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1)
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Title
of each class of securities to which transaction
applies:
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2)
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Aggregate
number of securities to which transaction
applies:
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3)
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Per
unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant
to
Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee
is calculated and state how it was
determined):
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4)
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Proposed
maximum aggregate value of
transaction:
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5)
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Total
fee paid:
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o
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Fee
paid previously with preliminary materials.
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o
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Check
box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act
Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee
was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration
statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its
filing.
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1)
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Amount
Previously Paid:
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2)
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Form,
Schedule or Registration Statement
No.:
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3)
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Filing
Party::
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4)
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Date
Filed:
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Q.
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Please
comment on the timing of the Johnson & Johnson
transaction.
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A.
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ESTIMATED
DATE
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STATUS
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Hart-Scott-Rodino
Filing
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4Q’05
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Filed
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Competition
Law filings:
(Germany,
Italy, Austria)
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4Q’05
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Filed
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Preliminary
Proxy Statement
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1Q’06
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Filed
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Definitive
Proxy Statement
Mailed
to Shareholders
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1Q’06
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Date
of Shareholder Meeting
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1Q’06
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Completion
of Merger and Closing
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1Q’06
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