This is the content of an email: The NYMEX Board of Directors met yesterday and approved the Brent contract based on the recommendations from the Advisory Committee. Attached is a summary of the Board action, and a request for additional input on the launch date. <<COAC Report.doc>> (See attached file: COAC Report.doc) - COAC Report.doc

Subject: Update on Brent Contract

This is the content of an email: Jim/Sheila: At Paula Rieker's request, I have prepared the attached document, which discusses the need to retain three supervisors in the Corporate Services group of the Corporate Secretary's department. I believe it to be self explanatory, but should you have additional questions, please let me know. HARDIE CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The information contained in this email may be confidential and/or privileged. This email is intended to be reviewed by the individual or organization named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, or copying of this email or its attachments, if any, or the information contained herein is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please immediately notify the sender by return email and delete this email from your system. Thank you.

Subject: Employee Retention Justification

This is the content of an email: For Saturday - STSW will be 13 mw long, HE 13-20, at West Wing-500KV. Day ahead purchase (made under STSW book) is from PNM. Price is $22. Please enter an inter-desk purchase (under STWHOURLY book) from STSW for these hours. Make sure this purchase price covers any transmission costs the West Hourly book incurs to sell off this power. Enter all transmission deals and respective sales under the STWHOURLY book. Again, please refer to Bill's inter-desk swap detail if you run into problems. Note about Transmission: EPMI owns transmission from Pinnacle Peak to Mead-230 that can be re-directed from West Wing to Mead if necessary. Deal number is 426856. Oasis numbers is 26034. Please see the 2001_Available_Transmission worksheet for more information.

Subject: STSW Parking - 10/13

This is the content of an email: This is way over the top as far as what you and Greg asked for yesterday, but as I was writing, it turned into a Project Everest status update as well. I hope you find it useful. Let me know if you have questions... T
Subject: information for Thursday's meeting