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**Exhibit      12.2**

| Line                 |                                                               |   |   |  Year                    Ended December 31, |
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|--------------------------------------------------|
| No.                  |                                                               |   |   | 12/31/05                                         |   | 12/31/04 |   | 12/31/03 |   | 12/31/02 |   | 12/31/01 |   | 12/31/00 |
|                 | Fixed                    charges, as defined by the Securities and |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | Exchange                    Commission:                            |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 |                                                               |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 1                    | Interest                    on Long-term Debt                      |   |   | $                    75,736                      |   | $                    46,702 |   | $                    59,429 |   | $                    56,409 |   | $                    62,716 |   | $                    62,823 |
| 2                    | Amortization                    of Debt Premium, Discount and      |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | Expenses                                                           |   |   | 3,642                                            |   | 2,697 |   | 2,838 |   | 2,302 |   | 2,346 |   | 2,037 |
|     3 | Other                    Interest                                  |   |   | 14,299                                           |   | 2,319 |   | 5,423 |   | 2,859 |   | (42) |   | 752 |
| 4                    | Estimated                    Interest Factor of Lease Rental       |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | Charges                                                            |   |   | 20,643                                           |   | 19,617 |   | 20,452 |   | 23,233 |   | 22,856 |   | 19,716 |
|                 |                                                               |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 5                    | Total                    Fixed Charges                             |   |   | 114,320                                          |   | 71,335 |   | 88,142 |   | 84,803 |   | 87,876 |   | 85,328 |
| 6                    | Preferred                    dividend requirements                 |   |   | 2,868                                            |   | 572 |   | 586 |   | 586 |   | 586 |   | 586 |
| 7                    | Total                    Fixed Charges and Preferred dividend      |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | requirements                                                       |   |   | $117,188                                         |   | $                    71,907 |   | $                    88,728 |   | $                    85,389 |   | $                    88,462 |   | $                    85,914 |
|                 |                                                               |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | Earnings,                    as defined by the Securities and      |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | Exchange                    Commission:                            |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 |                                                               |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 8                    | Consolidated                    Net Earnings from Continuing       |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|                 | Operations                                                         |   |   | $                    71,021                      |   | $                    88,258 |   | $                    59,138 |   | $                    64,272 |   | $150,433 |   | $100,946 |
| 9                    | Income                    Taxes                                    |   |   | 32,861                                           |   | 49,247 |   | 27,889 |   | 33,032 |   | 81,063 |   | 74,345 |
| 10                   | Add                    Fixed Charges as Above                      |   |   | 114,320                                          |   | 71,335 |   | 88,142 |   | 84,803 |   | 87,876 |   | 85,328 |
|                 |                                                               |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 11                   | Earnings                    Available for Fixed Charges            |   |   | $218,202                                         |   | $208,840 |   | $175,169 |   | $182,107 |   | $319,372 |   | $260,619 |
|                 |                                                               |   |   |                                             |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 12                   | Ratio                    for Earnings to Fixed Charges             |   |   | 1.86                                             |   | 2.90 |   | 1.97 |   | 2.13 |   | 3.61 |   | 3.03 |