For the first half of 2008, revenues were $1,174.9 million, up 12 percent or 5 percent constant dollar, compared with revenue of $1,047.8 million for the first half of 2007. First-half 2008 operating income was $247.8 million, up 8 percent on a reported basis and down 1 percent constant dollar, compared with $229.2 million in the year-earlier period.

For the first six months of 2008, dil...