-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, PA+PcdcIBNE2prBszvcFCXpi8uq9g5/Gokf6UepYk89tLubOQYlzUV04UWDbYGsj G90Sz7wC9/P3WIOTwof09A== 0001013026-06-000003.txt : 20060517 0001013026-06-000003.hdr.sgml : 20060517 20060517154505 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001013026-06-000003 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060504 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060517 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060517 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000912750 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 721133047 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 363 NORTH SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY EAST STREET 2: SUITE 2020 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77060 BUSINESS PHONE: 281-847-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 363 NORTH SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY EAST STREET 2: SUITE 2020 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77060 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWMAN HOWARD H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013026 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12534 FILM NUMBER: 06849144 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY STREET 2: 363 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E SUITE 2020 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77060 BUSINESS PHONE: 7138476000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WARBURG PINCUS STREET 2: 466 LEXINGTON AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 4/A 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 4/A 2006-05-04 2006-05-17 0000912750 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ NFX 0001013026 NEWMAN HOWARD H 100 PARK AVE., SUITE 2100 NEW YORK NY 10017 1 0 0 0 common stock 2006-05-04 4 A 0 1593 47.07 A 174171 D On May 25, 2005, the common stock of the Issuer split 2-for-1, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of 86,289 additional shares of common stock. ___________________________________ C. William Austin as Attorney in Fact for Howard H. Newman 2006-05-17 EX-24 2 poa-sec_hhn.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY TO C. WILLIAM AUSTIN AND TERRY W. RATHERT 
                          POWER OF ATTORNEY

                   For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5



Know all men by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and

appoints each of C. William Austin and Terry W. Rathert, his true and lawful

attorney-in-fact to:



(1)  Execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and 5 in

     accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,

     as amended and the rules thereunder;



(2)  Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned

     which may be necessary of desirable to complete the execution of any

     such Form 3, 4 or 5 and the timely filing of such form with the United

     States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority; and



(3)  Take any action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing

     which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in

     the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being

     understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf

     of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such

     form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact

     may approve in his discretion.



The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and

authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,

necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers

herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as such attorney-in-fact

might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or

revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or

his substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue

of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The

undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in

such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the

undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.



This power of attorney shall continue in full force and effect until revoked

in writing by the undersigned or his attorney-in-fact.



In witness whereof, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be

executed as of this 20th day of May, 2004.



/s/ Howard H. Newman
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