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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SCHAUB J STEPHEN 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HALF ROBERT INTERNATIONAL INC /DE/ [RHI] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) J.S. SCHAUB & CO, INC, 9 SOUTH WASHINGTON, SUITE 500 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year) 12/31/2004 (Street) SPOKANE, WA 99201 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (check applicable line) _X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock             2,568,212 D   Common Stock 06/16/2004   L(1) 1 A $ 29.7 701 I By Wife (1) Common Stock 09/16/2004   L(1) 1 A $ 27.1 702 I By Wife (1) Common Stock 12/16/2004   L(1) 2 A $ 26.63 704 I By Wife (1) Common Stock             86,724 I By Limited Partnership (2) Common Stock             100,000 I By Limited Partnership (3) Common Stock             10,000 I By Trust (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SCHAUB J STEPHEN J.S. SCHAUB & CO, INC 9 SOUTH WASHINGTON, SUITE 500 SPOKANE, WA 99201	  X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ J. Stephen Schaub		03/02/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The reported share purchase transactions relate to an investment account maintained with a brokerage firm by the reporting person's spouse. Additional shares of Issuer's stock were purchased by the brokerage firm on behalf of this account upon the payment of quarterly cash dividends with respect to Issuer shares held in the account. These purchases were made pursuant to an automatic divided reinvestment election made with respect to all securities held in the account. This election has been terminated with respect to Issuer shares held in this account.
(2)	These shares are held by Schaub Family Partners, L.P. of which reporting person is a General Partner and a limited partner. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his direct or indirect pecuniary interest therein.
(3)	These shares are held by Sunrise Investment Partners II L.P. of which reporting person is General Partner and a limited partner. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his direct or indirect pecuniary interest therein.
(4)	These shares are held by J. Stephen Schaub Charitable Remainder Trust, of which reporting person is a trustee and a beneficiary. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his direct or indirect pecuniary interest therein.

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