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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 WHITCHURCH - RESTRICTED STOCK - RETENTION GRANT (10/24/06)
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Of such options, 1,083 vest on February 6, 2007, 1,211 vest on February 6, 2008, 1,384 vest on February 6, 2009, 1,557 vest on February 6, 2010 and 1,730 vest on February 6, 2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Of such optinos, 8,437 vested on February 8, 2003, 9,843 vested on February 8, 2004, 11,250 vested on February 8, 2005, 12,655 vested on February 8, 2006 and 14,065 vest on February 8, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Of such options, 2,362 vested on February 11, 2004, 2,755 vested on February 11, 2005, 3,150 vested on February 11, 2006, 3,543 vest on February 11, 2007 and 3,940 vest on February 11, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Of such options, 1,453 vest on February 7, 2006, 1,695 vest on February 7, 2007, 1,937 vest on February 7, 2008, 2,179 vest on February 7, 2009 and 2,422 vest on February 7, 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Restricted shares that will vest on 10/20/07.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Charles R. Whitchurch</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-24</signatureDate>
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