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Exhibit 12.1


Ratio of Earnings To Combined Fixed Charges And Preferred Stock Dividends

The following table sets forth the calculation of our ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends for the periods shown (dollars in thousands):
 
   
For the Year Ended December 31,
 
   
2010
   
2009
   
2008
   
2007
   
2006
 
                               
Net income
    1,267,280       1,961,471       346,238       414,384       93,816  
                                         
Add:  Fixed charges (Interest expense)
    1,163,332       1,295,762       1,888,912       1,926,465       1,055,013  
                                         
Earnings as adjusted
    2,430,612       3,257,233       2,261,069       2,349,719       1,156,367  
                                         
Fixed charges (interest expense) + preferred stock dividend
    1,181,365       1,314,263       1,910,089       1,947,958       1,074,570  
                                         
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
    2.06       2.48       1.17       1.20       1.07