I refer you to the cautionary language regarding forward looking statements and other matters added with our merger related filings. I also refer you to the risk factors disclosed that NSTAR and Northeast Utilities integrated into their proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 5, 2011.NSTAR has filed materials included with the proposed merger with the SEC including its proxy statement. You are urged to read those things.next, I'll turn the video call over to Jim Judge.

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