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 Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act permits the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and requires that notice of this action be published in the 
                    **Federal Register**
                    . The following transactions were granted early termination of the waiting period provided by law and the premerger notification rules. The grants were made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Neither agency intends to take any action with respect to these proposed acquisitions during the applicable waiting period. Trans No.
Acquiring
Acquired
Entities**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/12/2005**20051463
Castle Harlan Partners IV, L.P
Donald N. Smith
The Restaurant Holding Corporation.( print page 70614)20051504
Grupo Ferrovial, S.A
SWT Lux S.A
SWT Lux S.A20051514
Polar North America Income Fund
Code, Hennessy & Simmons IV, L.P
WNA Holding Company.20051516
SCP Pool Corporation
David E. and Linda L. Lange
Automatic Rain Company.20051520
Li & Fung Limited
Bradley D. Egna
Briefly Stated Holdings, Inc.20051526
WESCO International, Inc
CGW Southeast Partners IV, L.P
Carlton-Bates Company.20051527
Health Care Service Corporation
Group Health Service of Oklahoma, Inc.
GHS Holding Company, Inc., Group Health Service of Oklahoma, Inc.20051535
Popular, Inc
E-LOAN, Inc
E-LOAN, Inc.20051537
Vector Capital III, L.P
Register.com, Inc
Register.com, Inc.20051539
BEA Systems, Inc
Plumtree Software, Inc
Plumtree Software, Inc.20051543
LIN TV Corp
Jeffrey H. Smulyan
Emmis Communications Corporation, Emmis Indiana Broadcasting, L.P., Emmis Television Broadcasting, L.P., Emmis Television License, LLC.20051545
Journal Communications, Inc
Jeffrey H. Smulyan
Emmis Television Broadcasting, L.P., Emmis Television License, LLC.20051547
Gray Television, Inc
Jeffrey H. Smulyan
Emmis Television Broadcasting, L.P., Emmis Television License, LLC.20051558
Macquire Bank Limited
Gregory L. Craig
Cook Inlet Energy Supply LLC.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/14/2005**20051461
Warburg Pincus Private Equity VIII, L.P
Dynegy Inc
Dynegy Midstream Services, Limited Partnership.20051529
Eastern Insurance Holdings, Inc
Eastern Holding Company, Ltd
Eastern Holding Company, Ltd.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/15/2005**20051500
Rexam PLC
Stonebridge Partners Equity Fund III, L.P
Delta Plastics Holdings, Inc.20051533
Ashtead Group plc
Howard and Sue Groff
Northride Equipment Company.20051552
Alliance Data Systems Corp
Bigfoot Interactive, Inc
Bigfoot Interactive, Inc.20051559
OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Eyetech Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Eyetech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/16/2005**20051464
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative
Imperial Sugar Company
Holly Sugar Company.20051493
Sonic Healthcare Limited
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc20051566
Sprint Nextel Corporation
EATELCORP, Inc
Gulf Coast Wireless Limited Partnership.20051567
Aleris International, Inc
Sun Capital Partners II, LP
ALSCO Holdings, Inc.20051584
Green Equity Investors IV, L.P
Craig Nickoloff
Claim Jumper Restaurants, LLC.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/19/2005**20051546
TCV V, L.P
INFONXX, Inc
INFONXX, Inc.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/20/2005**20051503
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe X, L.P
Almedica International Inc
Almedical International Inc.20051523
Dover Corporation
Doughty Hanson & Limited
Knowles Electronics Holdings, Inc.20051586
Sprint Nextel Corporation
IWO Holdings, Inc
IWO Holdings, Inc.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/21/2005**20051544
Vallourec SA
Virginia L. Shaw
ShawCor Inc.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/22/2005**20051563
Hiroshi Mikitani
LinkShare Corporation
LinkShare Corporation.20051582
Colam Entreprendre S.A
Stuart C. Irby Company
Stuart C. Irby Company.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/23/2005**20051496
Welsh Carson, Anderson & Stowe VII, L.P
William A. Fickling, Jr
Beech Street Corporation.20051506
Credit Suisse Group
Dexia S.A
SPS Holding Corp.20051551
Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, L.P
KRG Capital Fund II, L.P
Chronic Care Solutions, Inc.20051553
Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, L.P
Charterhouse Equity Partners III, L.P
MPTC Holdings, Inc.20051576
Willis Stein & Partners III, L.P
Lincolnshire Equity Fund II, L.P
Nexcycle SMI Holding Corp.20051585
Hiland Partners, L.P
Hiland Partners, LLC
Hiland Partners, LLC.( print page 70615)20051591
Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc
James C. Beckwith III
Beckwith Machinery Company.20051596
Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc
G. Nicholas Beckwith III
Beckwith Machinery Company.20051598
News Corporation
IGN Entertainment, Inc
IGN Entertainment, Inc.20051604
Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, L.P
Secure Computing Corporation
Secure Computing Corporation.20051607
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
First Reservice Fund IX, L.P
Wheelabrator Air Pollution Control, Inc.20051609
Nautic Partners V, L.P
Carter D. Pope
Imaging Technologies Services, Inc.20051620
EXCO Holdings II, Inc
EXCO Acquisition, LLC
EXCO Holdings Inc.20051624
Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, L.P
Warburg Pincus Private Equity VIII, L.P
Topco Associates Inc.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/26/2005**20051532
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc
HCA Inc
Charleston Hospital, Inc., Clinch Valley Endocrinology, LLC, Clinch Valley Valley Pulmonology, LLC, Clinch Valley Urology, LLC, Columbia-S.J. Ventures Properties, Limited Partnership, Columbia-St. Joseph's Healthcare System, Limited Partnership, CVMC Property, LLC, Galen-Med, Inc., Orthopedics of Southwest Virginia, LLC, Raleigh General Hospital, Teays Valley Health Services, Inc., West Virginia Management Services Organization, Inc.20051540
Layne Christensen Company
Reynolds, Inc
Reynolds, Inc.20051593
Sun Capital Partners IV, L.P
Sterling Group Partners I, L.P
Exopack Holding Corp.20051611
Argos Acquisition Pte. Ltd
Agilent Technologies, Inc
Agilent Technologies, Inc.20051619
Cendant Corporation
Wind Hotels Holdings Inc
GH-Galveston, Inc., Grand Bay Management Company, Performance Hospitality Management Company, WHC Franchise Corporation, W. Isla, LLC, Wyndham 58th Street, L.L.C., Wyndham (Bermuda) Management Company, Ltd., Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (Aruba) N.V., Wyndham International Inc., Wyndham International Operating Partnership, L.P., Wyndham IP Corporation, Wyndham Management Corporation.20051629
Omnicom Group Inc
Ford Motor Company
The Beanstalk Group, LLC.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/27/2005**20051557
Triad Hospitals, Inc
Baptist Health System, Inc
Baptist Montclair Medical Center.20051571
Illinois Tool Works Inc
Kirtland Capital Partners III L.P
Instron Corporation.20051572
American Electric Power Company, Inc
Reliant Energy, Inc
Twelvepole Creek, LLC.20051573
J. Kent McNew
BP p.l.c
BP Products North American Inc.20051590
Financiere F.L
UNOVA, Inc
UNOVA, Inc.20051594
Superior Plus Income Fund
Wellspring Capital Partners III, L.P
JW Aluminum Company.20051599
Manulife Financial Corporation
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Cathlamet Timber Company, LLC, CNI Timber Hold Co., ETT Company, LLC, ETT, L.P., Rainier Mineral Company, LLC, Rainier Timber Company, LLC, Walden Forest Investments, L.P.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/28/2005**20051568
Per-Se Technologies, Inc
NDCHealth Corporation
NDCHealth Corporation.20051575
Wolters Kluwer nv
NDCHealth Corporation
NDC Health Information Service (Arizona) Inc.20051616
ACCESS Co., Ltd
PalmSource, Inc
PalmSource, Inc.( print page 70616)**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/29/2005**20050639
The Proctor & Gamble Company
The Gillette Company
The Gillette Company.20051524
The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc
The Henry B. Fowler Trust
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Charlotte, Inc.20051531
Symantec Corporation
Sygate Technologies, Inc
Sygate Technologies, Inc.20051608
O'Neal Steel, Inc
Superior Group, Inc
TW Metals, Inc.20051612
AMETEK, Inc
HCC Industries Inc
HCC Industries Inc.20051615
Carlyle Partners IV, L.P
AxleTech International Holdings, Inc
AxleTech International Holdings, Inc.20051617
Building Material Holding Corporation
Robert R. Thomas, Trustee o/t R.R. Thomas Trust dated 4/4/99
HnR Framing Systems, Inc., Home Building Components, Inc.20051618
Harris Corporation
Leitech Technology Corporation
Leitech Technology Corporation.20051622
Almatis Investments 2 Limited
Rhone Offshore Partners II, L.P
Almatis Investment Holding S.a.r.l.**TRANSACTIONS GRANTED EARLY TERMINATION—09/30/2005**20051623
OCE N.V
Imagistics International Inc
Imagistics International Inc.20051631
American Electric Power Company, Inc
Allegheny Energy, Inc
Monogahela Power Company.20051638
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited
iDirect, Inc
iDirect, Inc.20051642
ALLTEL Corporation
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Voting Trust
USCC Newco, LLC.20051645
Charterhouse Equity Partners IV, L.P
Towne Holdings, Inc
Towne Holdings, Inc.20051654
Sun Capital Partners IV, LP
Honewell International, Inc
Indalex Inc., Indalex Limited.
 *For Further Information Contact:*
                     Sandra M. Peay, Contact Representative; or, Renee Hallman, Contact Representative; Federal Trade Commission, Premerger Notification Office, Bureau of Competition, Room H-303, Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326-3100. By Direction of the Commission. Donald S. Clark, Secretary.


[FR Doc. 05-23048 Filed 11-21-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6750-01-M