The quarter marked another record of milestone growth.

We do not believe that spending is at levels that will exceed demand at this time. We expect orders for our equipment to be robust for the remainder of this year.

We have significant short-term challenges to face.

The company's performance was outstanding, reflecting continued strength across the industry.

The figures reflect good growth and bode well for 2006 for two reasons: international prices (for commodities) are very solid, as well as domestic demand, especially investment which means there will be a bigger rise in productive capacity and sales.

This is the first that I've heard of Gap actually revealing what their growth plan is for the brand.