{"id":2370,"date":"2018-02-11T22:05:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T02:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icic.com\/site\/?p=2370"},"modified":"2019-07-09T22:31:03","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T03:01:03","slug":"caterpillar-cat-under-ceo-jim-umpleby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icic.com\/?p=2370","title":{"rendered":"Caterpillar CAT under CEO Jim Umpleby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\">\n<colgroup> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody valign=\"top\">\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">T<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Verdana;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>HEXAGRAM 26 &#8211; Ta Ch&#8217;u &#8211; The Taming Power of the Great<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Above\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0KEN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0KEEPING STILL, MOUNTAIN<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Below\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CH&#8217;IEN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THE CREATIVE, HEAVEN<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The Creative is <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">tamed by<\/span> Ken, Keeping Still.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">This <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">produces<\/span> great power,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">a situation <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">in contrast to<\/span> that of the ninth hexagram, Hsiao Ch&#8217;u, THE TAMING POWER OF THE SMALL,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">in which the Creative is <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">tamed by<\/span> the Gentle alone.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">There<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">one weak line must tame five strong lines, but<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">here<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">four strong lines are restrained by two weak lines;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">in addition to a minister,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">there is a prince, and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">the restraining power <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">therefore is far stronger.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The hexagram has a <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">threefold meaning<\/span>, <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">expressing<\/span> different aspects of the concept Holding firm.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; text-decoration: underline;\">Heaven <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">within<\/span> the mountain<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">gives<\/span> the idea of holding firm in the sense of <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">holding together<\/span>;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; text-decoration: underline;\">the trigram Ken, which <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">holds<\/span> the trigram Ch&#8217;ien still,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">gives<\/span> the idea of holding firm in the sense of <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">holding back<\/span>;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; text-decoration: underline;\">the third idea is<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">that of <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">holding firm<\/span> in the sense of caring for and nourishing.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 54pt;\">\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">This last is suggested by the fact that<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">a strong line at the top, which is the ruler of the hexagram,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">is <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">honored and tended<\/span> as a sage.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The third of these meanings also<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">attaches<\/span> specifically to this strong line at the top,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">which <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">represents<\/span> the sage.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE JUDGMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">THE TAMING POWER OF THE GREAT.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Perseverance furthers.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Not eating at home brings good fortune.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">It furthers one to cross the great water.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">To<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">hold firmly to great creative powers and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">store them up, as set forth in this hexagram,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">there is need of<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">a strong, clearheaded man who is honored by the ruler.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The trigram Ch&#8217;ien <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">points to<\/span> strong creative power;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Ken <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">indicates<\/span> firmness and truth.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Both point<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">to light and clarity and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">to the daily renewal of character.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Only through such daily self-renewal<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">can a man continue at the height of his powers.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Force of <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">habit<\/span> helps to keep order in quiet times; but<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">in periods when there is a great storing up of energy,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">everything <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">depends on<\/span> the power of the personality.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">However, since the worthy are honored,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">as in the case of the strong personality <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">entrusted with<\/span> leadership by the ruler,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">it is an <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">advantage<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">not to eat at home but rather<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">to earn one&#8217;s bread by entering upon public office.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Such a man is in <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">harmony with<\/span> heaven;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">therefore even <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">great and difficult<\/span> undertakings,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">such as crossing the great water,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">succeed.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE IMAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Heaven within the mountain:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The image of THE TAMING POWER OF THE GREAT.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; 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