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To: Lee Fredrickson who wrote (29112)	9/7/1998 1:19:00 AM
From: Dragon 1	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 95453

Thank you for your very informative post, LK. You seem to be a very strategic person. Would you comment on the possibility of Iraq's reaction IF a confrontation between Iran and Afghanistan takes place? I would appreciate your comment very much. TIA

To: Lee Fredrickson who wrote (29112)	9/12/1998 10:49:00 AM
From: diana g	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 95453

Re: VTS Year-End Results -- Monday before Opening; CC at 1pm est (--VTS was up nicely on big volume Friday.--) HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 1998--Veritas DGC Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:VTS; TSE:VTS) announced today that it will be releasing its year-end financial and operating results for its fourth quarter ended July 31, 1998 on Monday, September 14, 1998, before the Market opens. The Company will have its customary conference call the same day at 1:00 p.m. EST to discuss the results. The call will be hosted by Larry Fichtner, Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications and Tony Tripodo, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions following a brief presentation by the Company. The dial-in number to participate in the conference call is 1-800-683-1535. Should you have difficulty with the aforementioned "800"number, phone 1-973-628-6885 to be connected toll free. A digital replay will be available for one week at the conclusion of the call until the close of business Monday, September 21, 1998. Interested persons can phone 1-888-284-4561 or 1-402-220-4833. Veritas DGC Inc. is a leading provider of land, transition zone and marine-based seismic data acquisition, seismic data processing, and multi-client data sales to the petroleum industry. Veritas DGC operates seven divisions in selected markets worldwide and, based on revenue, is the fifth-largest geophysical services provider. ------------------------------ VTS is looking very good to me. I recently doubled, then redoubled my position. regards, diana <<<OT>>>> Lee, do I remember correctly that you recommended Annie Dillard's 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek' on this Thread some months back?