**EXHIBIT 12.1**

 

STATEMENTOF COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 
| ** **                                                                      | ** ** | **VI Acquisition Corp.**          | ** ** | **Midway  Investors  Holdings Inc.** | ** ** |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----------------------------------|------------|--------------------------------------|------------|
| **(In thousands)**                                                              | ** ** | **Year ended  November 3,  2005** | ** ** | **Year ended  October 28,  2004**    | ** ** | **Period ended  October 26,  2003** | ** ** | **Period ended  June 13,  2003** | ** ** |
|                                                                            |       |                              |       |                                 |       |   |   |   |   |
| Fixed Charges:                                                                  |       |                              |       |                                 |       |   |   |   |   |
| Add:                                                                            |       |                              |       |                                 |       |   |   |   |   |
| Interest capitalized and expensed                                               |       | $                                 | 27,696     |                                 | $          | 25,702 |   | $ | 9,348 |   | $ | 9,749 |   |
| Amortized premiums, discounts and  capitalized expenses related to indebtedness |       | 1,255                             |       | 5,373                                |       | 371 |   | 4,926 |   |
| Estimate of interest expense within rental  expense                             |       | 6,333                             |       | 6,009                                |       | 4,999 |   | 5,408 |   |
| Total fixed charges                                                             |       | $                                 | 35,284     |                                 | $          | 37,084 |   | $ | 14,718 |   | $ | 20,083 |   |
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| Earnings:                                                                       |       |                              |       |                                 |       |   |   |   |   |
| Add:                                                                            |       |                              |       |                                 |       |   |   |   |   |
| Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing  operations                               |       | $                                 | 3,601      |                                 | $          | (5,437 | ) | $ | (1,817 | ) | $ | (6,556 | ) |
| Fixed charges                                                                   |       | 35,284                            |       | 37,084                               |       | 14,718 |   | 20,083 |   |
| Subtract:                                                                       |       |                              |       |                                 |       |   |   |   |   |
| Interest capitalized                                                            |       | 495                               |       | 193                                  |       | 23 |   | 92 |   |
| Total earnings                                                                  |       | $                                 | 38,390     |                                 | $          | 31,454 |   | $ | 12,878 |   | $ | 13,435 |   |
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| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges                                              |       | 1.1                               |       | —                               | (1)        | — | (1) | — | (1) |
| Amount by which earnings were insufficient  to cover fixed charges              |       | $                                 | —     |                                 | $          | 5,630 |   | $ | 1,840 |   | $ | 6,648 |   |

 

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(1)                        For the referenced periods, theratio of earnings to fixed charges was less that 1.0.  As a result, we have disclosed a calculationof the coverage deficiency.

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