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Exhibit 12.1

 

Statement of Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

 

 

Three Months
Ended
March 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-tax loss from continuing operations

 

$

(16,519

)

 

 

 

 

Loss from equity investees

 

179

 

Fixed charges

 

17,952

 

Total earnings

 

$

1,612

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense (1)

 

$

2,182

 

Estimated interest within rent expense (2)

 

15,770

 

Total fixed charges

 

$

17,952

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deficiency of earnings available to cover fixed charges

 

$

(16,340

)

 


(1)       Includes interest expense and amortization of premiums and discounts related to indebtedness.

 

(2)       Estimated interest within rent expense includes one third of rental expense, which approximates the interest component of operating leases.