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Exhibit 12.1
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                                         
    2009     2008     2007     2006     2005  
 
Fixed Charges:
                                       
Interest expensed & capitalized
  $ 45,870     $ 20,515     $ 19,326     $ 26,486     $ 22,973  
 
                                       
Amortized premiums, discounts, & capitalized expenses related to indebtedness
                             
Estimate of interest within rental expense
    14,024       13,635       13,175       12,757       12,173  
Preference security dividend requirements
                             
 
                             
 
                                       
Total Fixed Charges
  $ 59,894     $ 34,150     $ 32,501     $ 39,243     $ 35,146  
 
                             
 
                                       
Earnings:
                                       
Pretax (loss) income
  $ (55,005 )   $ (177,164 )   $ (10,802 )   $ (5,451 )   $ 8,677  
Fixed Charges
    59,894       34,150       32,501       39,243       35,146  
Amortization of capitalized interest
                             
Distributed income of equity investees
                             
Co. share of pre-tax losses of equity investees for which charges arriving from guarantees are included in fixed charges
                             
 
                             
 
                                       
Subtotal
    4,889       (143,014 )     21,699       33,792       43,823  
 
                             
 
                                       
Interest capitalized
                             
Preference security dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries
                             
Minority interest in pre-tax income of minority subsidiaries that have not incurred fixed charges
                             
 
                             
 
                                       
Total
  $ 4,889     $ (143,014 )   $ 21,699     $ 33,792     $ 43,823  
 
                             
 
                                       
Ratio(1):
                            1.2  
 
     
(1)  
For purposes of calculating the ratio of earnings to fixed charges, this calculation is not performed for periods with a net loss before income taxes, since the ratio is not meaningful.