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Report
of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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2
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Report
of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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3
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Statements
of Net Assets Available for Benefits as of December 31, 2004 and
2005
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4
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Statement
of Changes in Net Assets Available for Benefits for the year ended
December 31, 2005
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5
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Notes
to Financial Statements
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6-13
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Signature
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14
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Schedule
of Assets (Held at End of Year)*
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15
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Schedule
of Reportable Transactions *
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Exhibit:
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23.3 Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
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2004
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2005
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ASSETS:
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Investments,
at fair value:
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AVX
Corporation Common Stock
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$
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2,542,440
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$
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2,905,644
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Kyocera
Corporation American Depository Shares
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2,691,452
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2,275,163
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Money
Market Fund
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4,006,457
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3,059,524
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Mutual
Funds
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6,448,053
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5,738,901
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Common/collective
trust
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120,604
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Participant
loans
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1,540,184
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1,226,532
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Subtotal
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17,349,190
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15,205,764
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Interest
in Master Trust
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3,239,490
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2,715,864
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Total
Investments
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20,588,680
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17,921,628
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Receivables:
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Employer
contributions
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240,575
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154,708
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Miscellaneous
receivable
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---
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833
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Total
Receivables
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240,575
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155,541
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Total
Assets
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20,829,255
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18,077,169
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Liabilities
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Payable:
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Administrative
Fees
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---
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8,110
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Total
Liabilities
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---
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8,110
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Net
assets available for benefits
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$
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20,829,255
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$
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18,069,059
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Additions:
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2005
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Investment
income:
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Net
appreciation in fair value of investments
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$
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467,687
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Interest
and dividends
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328,892
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Net
investment gain from interest in Master Trust
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308,824
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Net
investment income
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1,105,403
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Contributions:
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Participant
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1,152,081
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Employer
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606,074
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Total
contributions
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1,758,155
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Total
additions
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2,863,558
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Deductions:
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Benefits
paid to participants
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1,814,961
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Transfers
out of Plan
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3,751,416
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Administrative
expenses
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57,377
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Total
deductions
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5,623,754
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Net
decrease
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(2,760,196)
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Net
assets available for benefits:
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Beginning
of year
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20,829,255
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End
of year
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$
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18,069,059
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1. |
Description
of Plan:
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Vested
Percentage
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---
Company Matching ---
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Years
of Service
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Colorado
Springs
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1
Year
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20%
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2
Year
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40%
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3
Year
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60%
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4
Year
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80%
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5
Year
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100%
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2. |
Summary
of Significant Accounting
Policies:
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3. |
Investments:
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December
31,
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2004
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2005
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AVX
Corporation Common Stock
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$
2,542,440
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$
2,905,644
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Kyocera
Corporation American Depository Shares
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2,691,452
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2,275,163
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Investment
in Master Trust
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3,239,490
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2,715,864
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Vanguard
US Treasury Fund
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4,006,457
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*
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MainStay
Cash Reserves Fund
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*
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3,059,524
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Templeton
Foreign Fund
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1,102,174
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1,022,842
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Janus
Fund
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1,139,744
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1,080,165
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AVX
Corporation Common Stock
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$
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367,547
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Kyocera
Corporation ADS
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(127,386)
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Mutual
Funds
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227,526
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Subtotal
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467,687
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Investment
in Master Trust
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308,824
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Total
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$
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776,511
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4. |
Nonparticipant-Directed
Investments:
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December
31,
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2004
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2005
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Net
Assets:
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AVX
Corporation Common Stock
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$
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242,395
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$
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300,954
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Year
Ended
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December
31, 2005
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Changes
in Net Assets:
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Contributions
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$
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57,130
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Dividends
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4,324
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Net
appreciation
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37,756
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Benefits
paid to participants
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(4,821)
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Transfers
to participant-directed investments
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(300)
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Total
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$
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94,089
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5. |
Plan
Termination:
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6. |
Tax
Status:
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7. |
Related-Party
Transactions:
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8. |
Interest
in Master Trust :
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2004
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2005
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Assets:
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Investments
at fair value:
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Common
stocks
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$
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16,780,952
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$
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18,842,393
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Common/collective
trust funds
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134,002
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460,530
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Total
Investments
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16,914,954
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19,302,923
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Cash
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397
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---
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Liability
for Unsettled Trades
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---
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(24,923)
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Interest
and dividends receivable
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32,948
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36,471
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Net
Assets
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$
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16,948,299
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$
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19,314,471
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2005
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Additions:
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Net
appreciation in fair value of investments
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$
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1,901,752
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Interest
and dividends
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358,127
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Total
additions
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2,259,879
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Deductions:
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Investment
management expenses
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73,646
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Net
increase from investment activity
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2,186,233
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Excess
of fund allocations over fund withdrawals
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179,939
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Net
increase
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2,366,172
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Net
assets available for benefits:
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Beginning
of year
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16,948,299
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End
of year
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$
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19,314,471
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9. |
Transfers
out of Plan:
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By: | /s/ Kurt P. Cummings |
Kurt P. Cummings | |
Member of Retirement Committee | |
Date: | July 14, 2006 |
(a)
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(b)
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(c)
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(d)
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(e)
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Identity
of issue, borrower, lessor or similar party
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Description
of investment including maturity date, rate of interest, collateral,
par
or maturity value
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Cost
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Market
Value
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*
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AVX
Corporation
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Common
Stock
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$
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2,696,207
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$
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2,905,644
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*
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Kyocera
Corporation
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American
Depository Shares
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**
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2,275,163
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MainStay
Cash Reserves Fund
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Money
Market Fund
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**
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3,059,524
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T.
Rowe Price Spectrum Income Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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534,973
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Janus
Balanced Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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728,895
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MainStay
S&P 500 Index Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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872,231
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Janus
Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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1,080,165
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Templeton
Foreign Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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1,022,842
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Lord
Abbett Mid-Cap Value Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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655,654
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PIMCO
Total Return Fund
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Mututal
Fund
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**
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844,141
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5,738,901
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*
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Seligman
Financial Advisors
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Master
Trust
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**
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2,715,864
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*
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Participant
Loans
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Interest
rates ranging from 6% - 10.50% and maturing through 2010.
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**
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1,226,532
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Total
Investments
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$
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17,921,628
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(a)
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(b)
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(c)
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(d)
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(e)
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(f)
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(g)
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(h)
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(i)
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Identity
of Party Involved
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Description
of investment including maturity date, rate of interest, collateral,
par
or maturity value
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Purchase
Price
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Selling
Price
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Lease
Rental
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Expense
Incurred with Transaction
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Cost
of Asset
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Current
Value of Asset on Transaction Date
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Net
Gain/ (Loss)
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AVX
Corporation
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Common
Stock
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$
1,346,877
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$
1,282,463
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n/a
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$
1,346,877
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$
1,282,463
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$
(64,414)
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