bank of america investment conference san francisco september 19 2006 j mulva chairman & ceo 2 cautionary statement for the purposes safe harbor provisions private securities litigation reform act 1995 following presentation includes forward looking statements within meaning section 27a 1933 as amended and 21e exchange 1934 which are intended to be covered by harbors created thereby you can identify our words such anticipates expects intends plans projects believes estimates similar expressions relating conocophillips operations based on management s expectations projections about petroleum industry in general date these presentations were given not guarantees future performance involve certain risks uncertainties assumptions that difficult predict further upon events may prove accurate therefore actual outcomes results differ materially from what is expressed or forecast factors could cause