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Flowserve Corp. will be presenting at the Citigroup Smith Barney Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference.

Crane Co. President and CEO, Eric C. Fast, will be speaking at the Smith Barney Citigroup 17th Annual Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference in New York City on Tuesday, March 9, 2004 from 9:45am to 10:25am.

Roper Industries, Inc. announced that it is presenting at the Smith Barney Citigroup 2004 Industrial Manufacturing Conference.

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation said today it plans to webcast its March 10 presentation at the Smith Barney Citigroup Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference in New York City.

CALPEDA will exhibit at the next Mostra Convegno ExpoComfort which will be held in Milan from March 2 to 6, 2004.

The Ministry of Commerce in Bahrain, under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khakifa, the King of Bahrain, is conducting “Bahrain Garden Fair 2004” at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre from 18th to 21st of March 2004.

The 4th International Conference on Fluid Power (IFK) will be held in Dresden from March 25-26, 2004.

Roper Industries, Inc. announced that it is presenting at The Merrill Lynch First Annual Virtual Industrial Technologies Conference.

The Gabelli 14th Annual Pump, Valve and Motor Symposium will take place from February 4-5 2004 in New York City at the New York Helmsley Hotel.

The Turbomachinery Laboratory at Texas A&M University announces the 2005 Mid-east Turbomachinery Symposium to be held in Dubai, U.A.E.