Edgar Filing: CARNIVAL CORP

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CARNIVAL CORPORATION		Meeting Information Meeting Type: Annual For holders as of: February 12, 2010 Date: April 13, 2010 Time: 10:00 a.m. (EDT) Location: The Biltmore Hotel 1200 Anastasia Avenue Coral Gables, Florida 33134 United States of America

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Voting Items

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR Proposals 1-21:

ITEMS OF BUSINESS

1.	To re-elect Micky Arison as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

2.	To elect Sir Jonathon Band as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

3.	To re-elect Robert H. Dickinson as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

4.	To re-elect Arnold W. Donald as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

5.	To re-elect Pier Luigi Foschi as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

6.	To re-elect Howard S. Frank as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

7.	To re-elect Richard J. Glasier as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

8.	To re-elect Modesto A. Maidique as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

9.	To re-elect Sir John Parker as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

10.	To re-elect Peter G. Ratcliffe as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

11.	To re-elect Stuart Subotnick as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

12.	To re-elect Laura Weil as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

13.	To re-elect Randall J. Weisenburger as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

14.	To re-elect Uzi Zucker as a director of Carnival Corporation and as a director of Carnival plc.

15.	To re-appoint the UK firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors for Carnival plc and to ratify the selection of the U.S. firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered certified public accounting firm for Carnival Corporation.

16.	To authorize the Audit Committee of Carnival plc to agree the remuneration of the independent auditors of Carnival plc.

17.	To receive the UK accounts and reports of the directors and auditors of Carnival plc for the year ended November 30, 2009 (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies).

18.	To approve the directors’ remuneration report of Carnival plc for the year ended November 30, 2009 (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies).

19.	To approve the giving of authority for the allotment of new shares by Carnival plc (in accordance with customary practice for UK companies).

20.	To approve the disapplication of pre-emption rights in relation to the allotment of new shares by Carnival plc (in accordance with customary practice for UK companies).

21.	To approve a general authority for Carnival plc to buy back Carnival plc ordinary shares in the open market (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies desiring to implement share buy back programs).

The Board of Directors recommends you vote AGAINST Proposal 22:

22.	To consider a shareholder proposal.

23.	In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may come before the annual meeting, or any adjournment(s) thereof.