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Exhibit 12.1
Statement Re: Computation of Earnings to
Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends
Amounts in thousands
                                         
    Year ended December 31,  
    2009     2008     2007     2006     2005  
Earnings:
                                       
Income from continuing operations before noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries and income from equity investees
  $ 22,203     $ 37,699     $ 40,065     $ 37,134     $ 34,177  
Fixed charges
    50,050       38,097       35,117       32,006       24,352  
Preferred dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries
                (1,256 )     (2,512 )     (4,123 )
 
                             
Earnings (1)
    72,253       75,796       73,926       66,628       54,406  
 
                                       
Fixed charges:
                                       
Interest expense
    48,847       36,905       32,898       28,501       19,439  
Amortization of financing fees
    1,203       1,192       963       993       790  
Preferred stock dividends
                1,256       2,512       4,123  
 
                             
Fixed charges (2)
  $ 50,050     $ 38,097     $ 35,117     $ 32,006     $ 24,352  
 
                                       
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends (1)/(2)
    1.44       1.99       2.11       2.08       2.23  

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