Upgrades
PAREXEL (PRXL)- First Analysis Sec Equal-Weight » Overweight
Volterra Semi (VLTR)- Collins Stewart Hold » Buy
Medco Health Solutions (MHS)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Medco Health Solutions (MHS)- Citigroup Hold » Buy
National City (NCC)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform
Blue Coat (BCSI)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
Medco Health Solutions (MHS)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy
St. Mary Lnd/Expl (SM)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy
Volterra Semi (VLTR)- Piper Jaffray Neutral » Buy
Alliance Data (ADS)- JP Morgan Neutral » Overweight
Downey Fincl (DSL)- Friedman Billings Underperform » Mkt Perform
Syntax-Brillian (BRLC)- Robert W. Baird Neutral » Outperform
National City (NCC)- Deutsche Securities Sell » Buy
Downgrades
Blue Coat (BCSI)- Wedbush Morgan Buy » Hold
Apple (AAPL)- AmTech Research Buy » Neutral
Omnicell (OMCL)- Caris & Company Buy » Above Average
First Solar (FSLR)- Collins Stewart Buy » Hold
Satyam Computer (SAY)- Stifel Nicolaus Buy » Hold
Medcath (MDTH)- Stifel Nicolaus Buy » Hold
Netflix (NFLX)- Credit Suisse Outperform » Neutral
Amylin Pharms (AMLN)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Underperform
VNUS Medical Tech (VNUS)- Roth Capital Buy » Hold
Rohm and Haas (ROH)- KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy » Hold
Jefferies Group (JEF)- Banc of America Sec Buy » Neutral
Omnicell (OMCL)- Broadpoint Capital Strong Buy » Neutral
Strategic Hotels & Resorts (BEE)- Deutsche Securities Buy » Hold
Sunstone Hotel (SHO)- Deutsche Securities Buy » Hold
Host Hotels (HST)- Deutsche Securities Buy » Hold
National City (NCC)- Bear Stearns Outperform » Underperform
Diamondrock Hospitality (DRH)- Deutsche Securities Buy » Hold
DST Systems (DST)- Merrill Lynch Buy » Neutral
Packeteer (PKTR)- Merriman Curhan Ford Buy » Neutral
Ametek (AME)- Friedman Billings Outperform » Mkt Perform
Capitol Federal (CFFN)- Keefe Bruyette Mkt Perform » Underperform
PDL BioPharma (PDLI)- Wachovia Outperform » Mkt Perform
Columbus McKinnon (CMCO)- Robert W. Baird Outperform » Neutral
Sensient (SXT)- KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy » Hold
Patni Computer Sys (PTI)- KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy » Hold
Perot Systems (PER)- KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy » Hold
Accenture (ACN)- KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy » Hold

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