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Global IR John Chambers Cisco Systems - Chairman and CEO Frank Calderoni Cisco Systems - EVP and CFO Ned Hooper Cisco Systems - SVP, Corporate Development and Consumer and Small Business Rob Lloyd Cisco Systems - EVP, Worldwide Operations Padmasree Warrior Cisco Systems - Chief Technology Officer...

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xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">motorola</cs:companyMention><cs:companyMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">nokia</cs:companyMention><cs:companyMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">nxp_semiconductor</cs:companyMention><cs:companyMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">qualcomm</cs:companyMention><cs:companyMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">sony</cs:companyMention><cs:companyMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">st_microelectronics</cs:companyMention><cs:companyMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">texas_instruments</cs:companyMention><cs:csid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">89740</cs:csid><pubDate>13 Oct 2009 11:10:00 EST</pubDate><cs:ft xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Yes</cs:ft><cs:postid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">89740</cs:postid><cs:price xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">150</cs:price><cs:provider xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">CreditSights Inc</cs:provider><cs:sector 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Part # of our CY #Q## earnings preview, weÂ discuss our Q# earningsÂ expectation for telecom equipment vendors and suppliers. 

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