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	Argus Corporation Ltd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Argus Corporation Ltd, with head offices in Toronto, is a specialized investment and holding company, incorporated in 1945.
		Attracting little interest to itself or its activities for much of its history, Argus was thrust into the spotlight in 1978 when members of the Black family acquired majority control through the acquisition of 2 blocks of Ravelston shares from the estates of J.A. (Bud) MCDOUGALD and Eric PHILLIPS.
		Ravelston Corp Ltd holds 100% of Argus shares; Ravelston itself is controlled by Conrad M. In 1995 Argus had a net income of $14.1 million on revenue of $17.1 million.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0000304 (136 words)

	Business Wire: Argus Corporation Limited: Status Update Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Argus was unable to prepare and file this information as it is required to consolidate its financial statements with those of Hollinger Inc. ("Hollinger") which were not available.
		Argus is seeking the leave of the Court to have the right to comment on the Motion as it has been previously granted the right with respect to the Inspection proceedings.
		Argus intends to determine its position with respect to the proposed privatization when it receives further terms and sufficient information such as would be contained in a Proxy Circular with respect to any meeting of shareholders of Hollinger.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_March_5/ai_n11850573 (1237 words)

	Argus Management Corporation
		Argus Management Corporation personnel have assumed line authority in a wide variety of businesses, implementing cost-cutting programs, increasing profitability, and exploring new areas of marketing.
		After resolving the initial crisis, Argus has continued to assist the company in meeting the pre-established benchmarks, often in a monitoring capacity, but also in those cases where management could not implement all aspects of the business plan on its own.
		Argus, or its principals, has functioned as Trustee or examiner in a number of Chapter 11 reorganizations in the New England area.
	www.arguscorp.net (450 words)

	International Research Corporation Argus Model A Camera (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		For decades the Argus name was probably as well known to the average person in the United States as Nikon is today.
		Although the Argus company did not ascend to the heights of Eastman Kodak, millions of Argus cameras have been sold since the first Argus camera, the model A, was introduced in May, 1936.
		Argus can be credited with accelerating the public's acceptance of the full-frame 35mm format.
	www.vintagephoto.tv /argusa.shtml (1371 words)

	ProducersWEB.com - The Premier Online Destination for Financial Professionals
		Argus was unable to prepare and file this information as it is required to consolidate its financial statements with those of Hollinger which were not available.
		However, Argus has been unable to prepare financial statements in compliance with GAAP for each of the first three Quarters of 2004 and will be unable to prepare audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2004 when they are due at the end of March, 2005 due to a change in GAAP.
		Argus presently requires additional funds to be able to pay the next dividends that are due to be paid on its Class A and Class B Preference Shares when they are due to be paid on May 1, 2005 and future dividends on an uninterrupted basis.
	www.insurancenewsnet.com /rss_article.asp?n=1&lnid=266029125 (3280 words)

	Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
		Argus' intention is to prepare consolidated financial statements with those of Hollinger as soon as practicable after Hollinger files its statements.
		Argus intends to make efforts to ensure that it will be able to pay its next scheduled regular quarterly dividends on its Class A and Class B Preference Shares on May 1, 2005 which are currently estimated to be Cdn.
		Argus is a related party for purposes of the Inspection as it owns approximately 61.8 percent of the Common Shares of Hollinger.
	www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=26285427 (2499 words)

	Globeinvestor.com: Argus Corporation Limited: Status Update Report
		Argus Corporation Limited Special Purpose Interim Financial Statements These financial statements consolidate Argus Corporation Limited and its subsidiaries other than its investment in Hollinger Inc. that is accounted for using the cost basis of accounting.
		Argus is a holding company for shares in Hollinger that had a market value of $71.3 million at December 31, 2003 (March 31, 2004 $ 153.8 million, June 30, 2004 $112.3 million and August 11, 2004 $111.0 million).
		Argus owns 21,596,378 retractable common shares of Hollinger (61.8%), which are carried on the books at $71.3 million (December 31, 2003, $71.3 million, March 31, 2004, $71.3 million).
	www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/WireFeedRedirect?cf=GlobeInvestor/config&vg=BigAdVariableGenerator&date=20040819&archive=bwire&slug=20040819005658 (3840 words)

	Financials.com - Annual Reports, Stock Quotes and more (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Position of Argus Argus intends to determine its position with respect to the proposed privatization when it receives further terms and sufficient information such as would be contained in a Proxy Circular with respect to any meeting of shareholders of Hollinger.
		Argus' Current Financial Reporting Argus filed its 2003 audited financial statements on a market valuation basis as it had done historically which was then in compliance with GAAP.
		Argus' Future Financial Reporting Argus will be unable to prepare financial statements consolidated with those of Hollinger and bring its financial reporting up to date until Hollinger has prepared its financial statements.
	www.financials.com /c/info/story.cfm?StoryNum=1300974 (2441 words)

	Business Wire: Argus Corporation Limited Status Update Report
		Argus will similarly be unable to complete and file its financial statements and its related MDandA for the period ending June 30, 2004.
		Argus has been communicating on a continuing basis with the OSC to determine how best to reflect the changed circumstances between Argus and Hollinger and as between Hollinger and International.
		As Argus is unable to obtain the necessary information from Hollinger to prepare its statements and as Argus desires to keep the public informed of its financial activities, it is preparing Special Purpose Interim Financial Statements for the 3 months ending March 31, 2004 and the 3 months and 6 months ending June 30, 2004.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2004_August_14/ai_n6163739 (1315 words)

	Mid Cape Grain, Inc., Debtor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Argus Management Corporation ("Argus") has been appointed trustee and in that capacity has brought the within marshaling action.
		The primary issues raised by the parties are whether Argus has authority to bring this action and if so, whether the prerequisites for the invocation of marshaling are met.
		The court elected to treat the principal's guaranty as akin to a capital contribution to the corporate debtor.
	www.craigmacauley.com /cases/8-17-95.htm (648 words)

	Find Useful Argus Speed Camera Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Argus 3D Stereo Camera operates on conventional 200 or 400 ISO speed film (one roll of...
		The Argus digital camera is equipped with a CCD image sensor, Auto sensor flash 10 second self timer Video output lets you see your pictures on a TV, no computer needed CompactFlash' memory card...
		Argus is a very prominent camera company in the 35mm market who is now making an entry...
	www.undetected.co.uk /Directory/1-B/argus-speed-camera.html (406 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy
		Wentworth made a long speech in which he admitted there was force in the argument, and that he had been a partisan for the liberty of the press, for trial by jury, and for an elected house of legislature.
		He argued that McLeay (q.v.) who had been nominated for the position was just as much of a partisan in his way.
		A tremendous worker who had little time for hobbies or pastimes, he wrote with good humour and without venom; and even during the bitter period at the end of the eighteen seventies he was admired as a writer and as a man by both his followers and his opponents.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html (20436 words)

	Argus Research Corporation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Argus Research Corporation is an independent investment research and marketing organization.
		Founded in 1934, Argus Research began as an independent research organization for a limited group of brokerage firms.
		Argus does not have an investment banking or corporate finance division nor a brokerage subsidiary.
	www.firstcall.com /RD2/docs/subscribe/argus.htm (150 words)

	Texas Health Care Claims Study
		During a tour of Argus on September 13, 2002, Argus staff told the Comptroller’s office project team staff that the bill processing analysts do not use the TWCC treatment guidelines when reviewing the medical bills for payment.
		At SORM’s request, Argus has prepared a report which indicates that 215 items during 2001, including 18 items during the sample period, were denied because the listed treatment exceeded the treatment guidelines.
		SORM Comments – Argus does not consistently place time limits on services they pre-authorize, they do approve specific services to be performed as part of their pre-authorization process.
	www.window.state.tx.us /specialrpt/hcc2003/section4/sormresponse.html (6122 words)

	Business Wire: Argus Corporation Limited: Status Update Report.@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		TORONTO -- Argus Corporation Limited ("Argus") (TSX:AR.PR.A)(TSX:AR.PR.D)(TSX:AR.PR.B) today provided a status update of developments since its last Status Update Report was filed on January 7, 2005.
		Argus is providing updates on its affairs on at least a bi-weekly basis (each a "Report").
		These Reports are being made in accordance with certain guidelines of the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") until Argus is able to meet its public filing obligations.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:127465409&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (173 words)

	Conrad Black
		Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour (born August 25, 1944) is a Canadian-born British biographer, financier and newspaper magnate.
		Through his Ravelston Corporation he has a 82% share-holding in the Toronto-based Hollinger Inc group which, through Hollinger International Inc., owns or controls several newspapers, notably in the United States, United Kingdom, and Israel, including The Daily Telegraph (1985), the Chicago Sun-Times (1994) and The Jerusalem Post (1988).
		His family founded the Ravelston Corporation in 1969 as an investment vehicle.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/conrad_black (771 words)

	Argus Health Systems, Inc. - News
		Charles Schellhorn, president of Argus added, “This is an exciting program and we’re pleased to be a part of the Iowa Prescription Drug Corporation team.
		Argus Health Systems is the leading independent provider of claims processing, information services and administrative support for pharmacy program management.
		Argus' goal is to provide a total package of pharmacy benefit capabilities to its customers.
	www.argushealth.com /news011115.shtml (402 words)

	Business Library, The University of Western Ontario
		Argus is the type of enterprise known in New York as a "special situation" company, a non-diversified (i.e.
		Corporations of this nature acquire large holdings in a small number of carefully selected operating companies.
		In line with this policy, Argus' main interests are confined to five corporations which account for nearly 80% of its approximately $13.5 millions of assets.
	www.lib.uwo.ca /business/argusfp.html (557 words)

	Argus Corporation Limited: Status Update Report
		Argus is now required to file its financial statements on a basis of consolidation with those of Hollinger Inc. However, Hollinger Inc. has been unable to complete its financial statements due to a material change in its relationships with Hollinger International Inc. ("International").
		Argus is devoting significant resources to the completion and filing of its financial statements as soon as possible.
		Argus continues to review with the OSC the financial and other disclosure that it requires to meet generally accepted accounting principles and to be current in its filings.
	www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2004/Jun/1050031.htm (1145 words)

	McDougald, John Angus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		An intensely private man fascinated by power, Bud McDougald developed ARGUS CORPORATION into one of Canada's dominant corporate entities.
		He left DS in 1945 to form a partnership with E.P. in a promotional company, Taylor, McDougald and Company Ltd. Ten years later he was made a director of Argus Corp, a holding company set up by Taylor to control his industrial interests.
		In 1969 McDougald became chairman of Argus which by then controlled 6 of Canada's leading industrial concerns, a position which saw him safely ensconced as a dominant member of Canada's BUSINESS ELITE.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=A1ARTA0004877 (164 words)

	Mark O'Brien's Argus Cameras Main page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ann Arbor was once the original home for the Argus Corporation.
		There is a group for Argus collectors (well, why not?) and of course, they have a very useful web site.
		Argus goofed when they tried to "automate" the camera, as the numbers are meaningless without the manual, especially if the selenium meter isn't working.
	insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu /~mfobrien/arguspage.html (877 words)

	Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Pandora Tommorow (PC CD-ROM) - Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		ARGUS Corporation consists of heavily-armed mercenaries who are equipped like an ultra hi-tech SWAT team.
		ARGUS mercenaries have a “Pupil Adaptation” ability that allows their vision to adapt to extremely dark environments if they remain still long enough or move slowly, allowing the ambient light to gradually increase so they can make out certain shapes—like a SHADOWNET operatives patiently lying in wait to ambush them.
		Both SHADOWNET and ARGUS players are equipped with Enhanced Reality HUDS that allow them to locate ND133s, alarms that have been triggered with a 2D representation of their position, state and distance, and Binoculars that allow them to zoom in on a target in snipe mode and intercept their communications.
	www.barrys-rigs-n-reviews.com /reviews/2004/games/sspd/sspd2.htm (1425 words)

	InetSolution - About Us - Press Releases - Redford Automotive Supplier Selects Inetsolution To Produce New Website And ...
		Founded in 1990, Argus Corporation is an ISO 9000-2000 registered Full Service Automotive Supplier located in Redford, Michigan.
		Argus Corporation supports automotive development projects and provides custom fabrication and machining services for automobile manufacturers and tier-one suppliers around the world.
		Argus also manufacturers an extensive line of material handling equipment used in industrial and food handling applications.
	www.inetsolution.com /pr_06-29-04-argus.asp (240 words)

	Vickers Stock Research
		The intelligence that Argus Vickers provides is the identification of the Fund Mangers and the Beneficial Owners hiding behind these names and the ability to show very accurate coverage of trading activity.
		Argus Vickers analyses the registers of over 2,200 plc's every 4 - 12 weeks and by utilizing its unique nominee database, identifies where possible, real share ownership.
		Argus' investment approach may be characterized as an "investing" as opposed to a "trading" approach with a long-term investment horizon.
	www.vickers-stock.com /about (670 words)

	Argus Sites
		Argus Research is a forward-thinking, long-standing independent investment research firm that offers forecasts and ratings on the U.S. economy, interest rates and hundreds of leading blue chip companies.
		Argus Investors' Counsel, Inc. is a money management firm that was incorporated in 1960.
		Argus Credit Research is a unique credit research service begun by Argus Research in 2003.
	www.argusresearch.com /Templates/arguss_sites.html (592 words)

	Grant Schuyler's essay "Lord Black of Crossharbour"
		Argus in turn controlled Black's Canadian newspapers through yet another holding company, this time a publicly held one, Hollinger Incorporated.
		Apparently Black's interest in the corporate world has been diminishing, and his lust to be a successful, respected author and historian has been increasing.
		In the spring of 2004 Black took his case to a court in Delaware (apparently Hollinger International is chartered as a Delaware corporation; Delaware is a jurisdiction very sympathetic to corporate managements).
	home.ca.inter.net /~grantsky/lordblack.html (5888 words)

	CV-Games.com --> Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In the multiplayer mode you control one of the members of Shadownet or the mercenary ARGUS Corporation.
		For example, their primary weapon is an electromagnetic rife that is non-lethal and can be used to disable the ARGUS Corporation.
		With the ARGUS group, you are setup with an assault rife and laser sights.
	www.cv-games.com /article.asp?ArticleID=30990 (921 words)

	Argus Corporation Limited: Director Resignations : ArriveNet Press Releases : Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		As a result of the resignations, Argus no longer has an audit committee composed of a majority of Directors who are not officers or employees of Argus or its affiliates as required under corporate law and by the Toronto Stock Exchange.
		Argus intends to bring itself into compliance with this requirement as soon as possible by the appointment of new independent directors.
		Argus Corporation Limited Announces Adjournment of OSC Hearing and that Dividends can not be Declared
	press.arrivenet.com /bus/article.php?id=521917 (229 words)

	RBC Dain CS - World Class Research - Argus Corporation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		For more than 60 years, Argus Research Corporation has provided services to a select group of brokerage firms.
		When you subscribe to Research Connect, you've got full access to Argus' investment research, including economic and stock market forecasts, model portfolio strategies and specific equity recommendations on a targeted universe of 350 leading companies spread across 60 industries.
		And because Argus is an independent firm, whose sole mission is to provide research, you can be sure their recommendations are completely objective.
	www.rbcdaincs.com /DCS_1.2/arguscorporation/1,37927,,00.html (194 words)

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