Press Release

REMINDER...for Wednesday (May 1)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

WHAT: Award Ceremony and Press Conference



    In an award ceremony held at Magic Earth, Chairman Williams will

    present Magic Earth CEO Michael Zeitlin with the "Chairman's

    Award. This award is given to a select group of public and private

    entities across the state of Texas that have shown a strong

    commitment to improving the Texas environment and have been

    innovative in their use of or exploration for energy sources.



    Magic Earth Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Halliburton Company

    (NYSE:HAL), specializes in high-performance volume visualization

    and interpretation solutions including GeoProbe software,

    consultation services for interpretation projects, training and

    large-screen immersive visualization centers. For additional

    information about Magic Earth and GeoProbe, visit the company's

    Web site at www.magicearth.com.



WHO: Michael Zeitlin, CEO and president of Magic Earth

     Michael L. Williams, Texas Railroad Commission chairman



WHEN: Wednesday May 1st

      4PM-6PM



WHERE: Magic Earth

       2000 West Sam Houston Parkway South

       Suite 150

       Houston, TX 77042