Our disconnected comparisons for this issue are McGraw-Hill (MHP) and
Smurfit-Stone (SSCC).

The attached graph indexes these companies' stock values and the PM40 to their 02 January 2002 values. A USD 100 investment in MHP on that date would have been worth USD 220.50 on 05 January 2006. A USD 100 investment in SSCC on 02 January 2002 would have been worth USD 62.11 on 05 January 2006. A USD 100 investment in an equal weight of the PM40 would have been worth USD 136.09 on 05 January 2006.



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McGraw-Hill (MHP) is a NYSE listed company. Their Web site is mcgraw-hill.com

Smurfit-Stone (SSCC) is a NASDAQ listed company. Their Web site is smurfit.com