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For
more than 150 years, U.S. Trust has cultivated the knowledge and
resources to successfully help manage the wealth of affluent individuals
and their families. We offer comprehensive, personalized wealth
management services, including investments, trusts, planning,
and banking capabilities. We combine tremendous
knowledge and experience helping our clients with the opportunities,
issues and considerations that affluent individuals face. Our
use of advanced planning techniques, matched with flawless execution
capabilities, serves to structure and implement dynamic strategies
to enable you to realize your goals.

In
1966 an enterprising group of businessmen saw the need for a bank
that would understand and respond to the financial needs of business
owners and professionals like themselves. Hence they founded State
Bank of Long Island and succeeded perhaps beyond their fondest
expectations. For many years now, we have ranked among the highest
performing banks in New York State.
Over
the years, the Bank has adhered to a philosophy of “Measured,
Orderly Growth.” By doing so, State Bank has grown to be
one of the largest independent commercial banks headquartered
on Long Island with assets exceeding $1 billion. We have built
a well-deserved reputation for providing high quality personal
service and have specialized in meeting the financial needs of
the commercial, small business, municipal and consumer markets.

Integrated
Direct has optimum strategies for any direct marketing initiative.
Our team of industry experts can take your business development
to an entirely new level. Our direct marketing model can boost
your client base or assist with retention initiatives. We have
the solutions you need to succeed.

After
20 years, Intuit continues to transform business and financial
management for small businesses, accounting professionals and
consumers. The company's mission is to create new ways to manage
personal finances and small businesses that are so profound and
simple, customers cannot imagine going back to the old way.

Albrecht,
Viggiano, Zureck & Company, P.C. (AVZ) is one of the largest
public accounting and consulting firms practicing on Long Island.
Currently we consist of approximately 75 professional staff, including
twelve partners. We provide a wide range of financial, accounting,
auditing, tax and consulting services to a variety of businesses
and industries. Located in Hauppauge, New York, AVZ serves a myriad
of clients, primarily on Long Island, and has been doing so since
1950.
Our mission is to provide quality auditing, accounting, tax and
management consulting services on a timely and cost-effective
basis and to give our clients the opportunity to take full advantage
of all our partners’ talents and areas of expertise. We
consider ourselves to be a partner in growth for private and publicly
held businesses, governmental entities and not-for-profit organizations.
AVZ is different because we look upon each assignment as a unique
opportunity to provide each individual client the guidance to
become more efficient and productive.
AVZ is a member of BKR International. Not only are we Long Island-based
but we are world-connected through our membership in BKR, a large,
global affiliation of independent accounting firms. This extensive
resource means we can offer accounting and consulting services
in more than 100 major cities on six continents. We are active
participants in BKR's Governmental Accounting and Audit Committee,
which brings to us the extensive experience of other BKR members
in governmental accounting and auditing throughout the United
States.

As
we enter the 21st Century, Krispy Kreme is not slowing down! In
April 2000, Krispy Kreme held an initial public offering of common
stock. We opened our first international store in Canada just
outside of Toronto in December 2001 and we plan to expand into
other countries soon. We've improved our coffee program and introduced
our new Hot Doughnut Machine technology, which will allow us to
bring the hot doughnut experience to more people. We're excited
about our future - stay tuned for more things to come!

The
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) became Long Island's non-profit
electric utility on May 28, 1998. Today, LIPA delivers electricity
to nearly 1.1 million customers, and is highly rated for service
restoration and is in the top tier for uninterrupted service among
all NYS utilities with above-ground service. In addition to reducing
electric rates by an average of 20 percent in 1998.
LIPA
is pleased to introduce powerful products and services to meet
the needs of its residential and commercial/industrial customers.
LIPA, for example, allows customers to choose an outside electricity
supplier in an increasingly deregulated market, and continues
to implement new energy conservation and efficiency programs.

The
LI Junior Chamber of Commerce is the fastest growing young professionals
group on Long Island. Diverse professionally and demographically,
this collection of 20 and 30-somethings
is dedicated to community service, business networking, socializing,
and leadership development. See our site at
www.LIJC.com.
Nestle Waters North
America Inc. began in 1976 as a company that imported the French
sparkling water, Perrier. Nestle Waters North America Inc. entered
the lives of Americans at a time when the country was looking
to get in shape, eat better and generally adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Nestle Waters North America Inc. became the choice of people who
wanted a refreshing all natural beverage that was free of calories,
caffeine and additives. By the early 80's, Nestle Waters North
America Inc. started adding domestic U.S. waters to their portfolio
and rapidly became a major player in the US bottled water market.
Today, Nestle Waters
North America Inc. is the largest bottled water company in the
United States with many of the nation's strongest regional brands,
including: Poland Spring, Deer Park, Arrowhead, Zephyrhills, Great
Bear and many more.

LongIslandPress.com is a news,
arts and lifestyle daily website that is both informative, provocative
and entertaining. From its top-notch content to its first-rate
design, LongIslandPress.com has something for everyone, 7 days
a week. We report, shape, break and make the news, 24/7. The variety
of topics covered range from investigative world, regional and
Long Island news, to music, movies, lifestyle, dining, sports,
and an expansive classified section covering everything from real
estate, to cars, motorcycles & boats for sale, as well as
a variety of personals. There are informative and entertaining
reviews for music CD's, movies, theater, DVD's, television and
the latest in technology and computers. You’ll also find
features on holistic health advice and pet care tips.
From
Montauk to Manhattan, we cover Long Island's most compelling stories,
lifestyle issues and most interesting personalities. Our FREE
E-News service allows you to receive emails throughout the week
about the subjects, articles and columns you enjoy. 24-7, we’ve
got you covered!

Preferred Empire Mortgage Company
is the mortgage affiliate of Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
It is ranked among the top 10 mortgage brokers in New York, with
over $I billion in loan originations in 2004. The company was
formed in 1998 and in 2000 it merged with Select Mortgage, headed
by Chief Operating Officer Marcia Kaufman.
The
company provides residential mortgage financing for the purchase
of 1-4 family homes, condominiums, cooperatives and mixed-use
properties, as well as refinances, second mortgages, home equity
loans and home equity lines of credit.
As
a broker, Preferred Empire Mortgage has access to the lending
options of over 50 nationwide investors. This gives them the resources
to fulfill virtually any home financing need, and the flexibility
to meet the demands of an ever-changing market. Their reputation
is driven by their ability to provide competitive rates, innovative
financing options, and a high level of service that exceeds their
clients’ expectations. Their staff of approximately 100
employees works diligently throughout the loan process, answering
any questions and coordinating between all involved parties, including
real estate agents, attorneys and accountants.
Based
in Manhattan and Melville, Long Island, Preferred Empire Mortgage
has over 45 locations throughout the metropolitan area. Visit
them online at www.pemconline.com

Barnes
& Noble.com is one of the world's most popular web sites.
Launched in March 1997, it's now consistently ranked among the
top ten e-commerce sites by Media Metrix. Recent figures show
that www.bn.com attracts approximately 10 million unique visitors
per month.
Barnes & Noble.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barnes
& Noble, Inc., a publicly traded company listed on the NYSE
under the symbol "BKS."
Barnes & Noble.com leverages the power of the Barnes &
Noble brand to offer online customers the Web’s premier
destination for books, music, and DVD, and related products and
services.

