Month   Short Interest Percent Change Average Daily Share Volume Days to Cover  August 2004   6,210,279 15.94 672,923 9.23  July 2004   5,356,280 (5.09) 728,976 7.35  June 2004   5,643,794 24.58 2,307,399 2.45  May 2004   4,530,143 (9.03) 808,407 5.60  April 2004   4,980,010 (3.41) 842,807 5.91  March 2004   5,156,052 20.82 473,622 10.89  February 2004   4,267,485 16.38 718,310 5.94  January 2004   3,666,771 (0.18) 434,951 8.43  December 2003   3,673,521 (3.34) 285,974 12.85  November 2003   3,800,593 0.10 328,917 11.55  October 2003   3,796,907 10.96 456,935 8.31  September 2003   3,421,853 11.42 421,707 8.11 
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