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Deficient management leads INDITEX on the verge of fail

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - Zara wants to cover losses from theft with employees’ money.

The management, theft and losses give headaches to the Spanish group INDITEX, the owner of the ZARA chain. Only 10 months before, on July 25th, 2011, the publication Ziarul Financiar announced the fact that “INDITEX takes the manager from the Douglas perfumeries” pointing at Paul Cuza, who previously had the function of General Manager for Parfumerie Douglas SRL. Currently, the Romanian INDITEX group performs salary and structural changes without precedent, which the management team from Bucharest doesn’t want to explain.

The problem of the clothes theft is a known phenomenon, especially when it comes to expensive brands such as ZARA or Massimo Dutti. The phenomenon was publicly recognized even by the management of the INDITEX Group Romania, two years before. Probably worried by this fact, Mihai Cioltea, the development manager of the INDITEX Group from Romania, also named by the press as “the Zara man”, stated in 2010 for the economic website InCont the following: “They steal a lot. Only for the stores in Bucharest we have 10 cases of stealing per day, which we discover and, depending on the severity, we call the police”.[...]

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(AMENDMENT NO. 2)*

Centocor, Inc.
(NAME OF ISSUER)

Common Stock, $.01 par value
(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)

152342 10 1
(CUSIP NUMBER)

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement.[ ]

(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).


* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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13G

CUSIP No.  152342 10 1
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
          OF ABOVE PERSON
          Ardsley Advisory Partners
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)  SEC USE ONLY

_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          Connecticut
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                    0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                    2,163,500
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    2,163,500
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
          2,163,500
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                          [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
          3.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
          IA
_____________________________________________________________________________
             ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                        PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES


13G

CUSIP No.  152342 10 1
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
          OF ABOVE PERSON
          Philip J. Hempleman
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)  SEC USE ONLY

_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          United States
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                    0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                    2,163,500
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    2,163,500
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
          2,163,500
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                          [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
          3.7%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
          IN
_____________________________________________________________________________
             ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                        PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES


The Schedule 13G initially filed for the year ended December 31, 1993 of (i) Ardsley Advisory Partners and (ii) Philip J. Hempleman relating to the common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), issued by Centocor, Inc. (the "Company") is hereby amended by this Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13G as follows:

ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.

Item 4 is hereby replaced in its entirety by the following:

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,163,500

(b) Percent of class:

3.7% (based on the 58,368,088 shares of Common Stock reported to be outstanding as of November 1, 1995, as reflected in the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company for the quarter ended September 30, 1995.)

(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote -0-

(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 2,163,500

(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -0-

(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,163,500

By virtue of Mr. Hempleman's position as managing partner of Ardsley Advisory Partners, Mr. Hempleman may be deemed to have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 2,163,500 shares of Common Stock held by the discretionary accounts managed by Ardsley Advisory Partners, constituting 3.7% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding and, therefore, Mr. Hempleman may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares.

ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

As of December 31, 1995, the reporting persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the Common Stock.

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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. (if filing pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b))

By signing below Ardsley Advisory Partners and Philip J. Hempleman certify that, to the best of their knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business, were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

February 13, 1996

/s/ PHILIP J. HEMPLEMAN
Philip J. Hempleman, as
Managing Partner of
Ardsley Advisory Partners


/s/ PHILIP J. HEMPLEMAN
Philip J. Hempleman

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