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Veritas Announces Schedule for Winter / Spring 2002 Technical Luncheon Series

Veritas DGC Inc. announced the winter/spring schedule for its seventh technical luncheon series. This series of technical luncheon presentations is a convenient forum for industry professionals to gain exposure to new and innovative technologies in seismic processing research, data analysis and visualization.

The following free sessions, which include a complimentary lunch, are interactive, promoting discussion between technology users and developers.

Back for the winter session

• 2D and 3D Anisotropic Depth Migration in Production; Presenter: Rob Vestrum Thursday, April 11
• Recent Advances in Determination of Fracture Strike and Crack Density from P-wave Seismic Data; Presenter: David Gray / Dragana Todorovic Marinic Thursday, March 28
• Multicomponent Seismic with VectorSeis; Presenter: Scott Cheadle; Thursday, March 14, Thursday, April 25

All sessions are located at Veritas' downtown Calgary location at 2200, 715-5 Avenue SW. from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm.

Contact Veritas by phone at 403-205-6257, by e-mail at techlunch@Veritasdgc.com or on the internet at www.veritasdgc.com to register for a scheduled course in Calgary or to request a full course outline.

Pulse Data Inc. and Request Income Trust Announce Business Combination Series

Pulse Data Inc. and ReQuest Income Trust announced their business combination effective January 31, 2002. Pulse Data Inc.'s new offices will be located at 428, 540 5th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta TIP 0M2. Their phone number (403) 237-5559and fax number (403) 263-2251 will remain unchanged. ReQuest Income Trust / ReQuest Seismic Surveys Ltd. phone number (403) 531-0250 and fax number (403) 531-0255 will also remain unchanged. Please contact Ken MacDonald or Ron Chiovetti at the above numbers for more details.