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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

  Year ended November 30
(Dollars in thousands) 2003 2002 2001

Operating Activities
   Net income $ 29,900 $ 28,059 $ 27,741
   Adjustments to reconcile net income to net
  cash provided by operating activities:
      Depreciation 18,093 18,032 17,820
      Amortization 278 540 813
      (Benefit) provision for deferred income taxes (4,654) 5,960 8,865
      Net earnings and distributions from joint ventures 609 (132) 306
      (Gain) loss from sale of investment, property, plant and equipment (2,385) (71) 56
      Stock compensation expense 678 1,283 1,480
      Other, net 401
   Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
      Receivables (16,457) 8,194 3,905
      Inventories 125 6,249 (10,312)
      Prepaid expenses and other current assets (1,973) 105 (352)
      Other assets (14,113) (1,635) (8,103)
      Trade payables (1,343) (2,147) 5,573
      Accrued liabilities and income taxes payable 12,963 (3,134) (22,029)
      Other long-term liabilities 21,104 (6,669) 1,969
 
   Net cash provided by operating activities 43,226 54,634 27,732
 
Investing Activities  
   Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 3,224 504 867
   Additions to property, plant and equipment (17,107) (14,514) (19,297)
 
     Net cash used in investing activities (13,883) (14,010) (18,430)
 
Financing Activities  
   Net change in short term borrowings (1,752) (3,298) (954)
   Issuance of debt 61,416 4,123 11,808
   Repayment of debt (78,456) (38,918) (15,492)
   Debt issuance costs (1,581) --- ---
   Dividends on common stock (6,094) (5,016) (4,955)
   Issuance of common stock 6,486 1,227 130
   Change in treasury stock 136 --- 13
 
     Net cash used in financing activities (19,845) (41,882) (9,450)
 
     
   effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 532 303 (51)
 
     Net change in cash and cash equivalents 10,030 (955) (199)
   Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 10,360 11,315 11,514
 
   Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $20,390 $10,360 $ 11,315

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

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