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To: RetiredNow who wrote (52294)	5/3/2001 10:22:32 PM
From: Ed Forrest	Respond to of 77399

Some people would rather criticize than participate. :) MM I would characterize that as Monday morning quarterbacking. Those types are a dime a dozen and at that price still too expensive. :) Ed

To: RetiredNow who wrote (52294)	5/4/2001 12:07:01 AM
From: Victor Lazlo	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 77399

mm- here's what csco should strive for- fortunatley I won't be waiting around for that though; I've already bought ILA, and lots of it!! Victor Monday April 30, 6:30 pm Eastern Time Press Release Aquila Reports First-Quarter Results Net Income and EPS Both Up More Than 350% KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2001--Aquila, Inc. (NYSE:ILA - news) announced today first-quarter net income of $49.3 million or $.57 per share, an increase of more than 350 percent over the prior year's first-quarter net income of $10.8 million or $.13 per share. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) were up 278 percent. First-quarter sales increased from $4.0 billion last year to $11.0 billion in 2001. ``Our client-centric business model continues to fuel extraordinary growth in earnings in this dynamic energy market,'' said Keith Stamm, Aquila's chief executive officer. ``Our expectation of 25 percent annual earnings growth is well in hand and we are confident in our ability to achieve or beat this objective.''