AMETEK INC/ Presentation Networks

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* Network: (00 - Document - Document and Company Information)
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* Network: (01 - Statement - Consolidated Statement of Income (Unaudited))
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* Network: (02 - Statement - Consolidated Balance Sheet)
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* Network: (03 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (Unaudited))
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* Network: (0601 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation)
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* Network: (0602 - Disclosure - Recent Accounting Pronouncements)
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* Network: (0603 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurement)
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* Network: (0604 - Disclosure - Hedging Activities)
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* Network: (0605 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share)
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* Network: (0606 - Disclosure - Fourth Quarter of 2008 Restructuring Charges and Asset Write Downs)
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* Network: (0607 - Disclosure - Acquisitions)
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* Network: (0608 - Disclosure - Goodwill)
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* Network: (0609 - Disclosure - Inventories)
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* Network: (0610 - Disclosure - Debt)
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* Network: (0611 - Disclosure - Comprehensive Income)
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* Network: (0612 - Disclosure - Share Based Compensation)
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* Network: (0613 - Disclosure - Income Taxes)
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* Network: (0614 - Disclosure - Retirement and Pension Plans)
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* Network: (0615 - Disclosure - Financial Instruments)
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* Network: (0616 - Disclosure - Product Warranties)
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* Network: (0617 - Disclosure - Reportable Segments)
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