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        <footnote id="F2">Stock options granted pursuant to the 2001 Stock Option and Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Stock options granted pursuant to the 2007 Equity and Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Plan; options vest in 5 equal
 annual installments beginning 1 year from grant date.</footnote>
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