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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000903423-10-000334
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100527
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100527
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100527

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000051644
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ADVERTISING AGENCIES [7311]
		IRS NUMBER:				131024020
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06686
		FILM NUMBER:		10862802

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		19TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-704-1200

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		STREET 1:		1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		16TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCCANN ERICKSON INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710715
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">A Change of Control shall not be deemed to occur by reason of&#160;&#8212;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the acquisition of additional control of Interpublic by any person or persons acting as a group that is considered to &#8220;effectively control&#8221; Interpublic (within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code), or</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">a transfer of assets to any entity controlled by the shareholders of Interpublic immediately after such transfer, including a transfer to (A)&#160;a shareholder of Interpublic (immediately before such transfer) in exchange for or with respect to its stock; (B)&#160;an entity, fifty percent (50%) or more of the total value or voting power of which is owned (immediately after such transfer) directly or indirectly by Interpublic; (C)&#160;a person or persons acting as a group that owns (immediately after such transfer) directly or indirectly fifty percent (50%) or more of the total value or voting power of all outstanding stock of Interpublic; or (D)&#160;an entity, at least fifty percent (50%) of the total value or voting power 
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall be deemed to resign for Good Reason if and only if (i) his Termination of Employment occurs within the two (2) year period immediately following the date on which a Covered Action (as defined by subsection (b), below) occurs and (ii) the conditions specified by subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this Section 1.8 are satisfied.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Section 1.15.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Unsecured Trust</font> means a trust established pursuant to a trust agreement or other written instrument that (a)&#160;states that the assets of such trust are subject to claims of the Company&#8217;s creditors, (b) states that such trust shall be irrevocable until all claims for benefits under the plans, programs, agreements, and other arrangements covered by such trust have been satisfied, and (c) complies with the applicable provisions of Section 409A of the Code.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Severance Payment</font>.&#160;&#160;Subject to the requirements of Section 3.2 hereof, if the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall, within thirty (30) days after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Qualifying Termination (or such later date as required by Section 2.5 hereof), pay to the Executive a lump-sum amount (without any discount to reflect the time value of money) equal to the Designated Number multiplied by the sum of:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The greater of (i) the Executive&#8217;s annual base salary for the calendar year in which the Qualifying Termination occurs (determined on the basis of the Executive&#8217;s annual salary in effect immediately prior to such Qualifying Termination) or (ii)&#160;the Executive&#8217;s annual base salary for the calendar year in which the Change of Control occurs (determined on the basis of the Executive&#8217;s annual salary in effect immediately prior to such Change of Control); plus</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The greater of (i) the Executive&#8217;s Incentive Performance award under the 2009 Performance Incentive Plan or any successor thereto (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Target EIP Award</font>&#8221;) for the calendar year in which the Qualifying Termination occurs or (ii) the Executive&#8217;s Target EIP Award for the calendar year in which the Change of Control occurs, as such Target EIP Award is in effect immediately prior to such Change of Control.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</font>.&#160;&#160;If the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall make cash payments to the Executive in lieu of continuing medical, dental, and vision benefits, in accordance with Section 4.2 of the Interpublic Executive Severance Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">ESP</font>&#8221;), subject to the following provisions:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The &#8220;designated number of months&#8221; for purposes of determining the Executive&#8217;s &#8220;severance period&#8221; and &#8220;COBRA period&#8221; under ESP shall be the Designated Number of Months set forth in Section 1.7 hereof;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Any amendment, suspension, or termination of ESP after the date of this Agreement that has the effect of reducing the level of benefits required by this Section 2.2, shall be disregarded unless the Executive expressly consents in writing to such amendment, suspension, or termination; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive&#8217;s right to the level of benefits required by this Section 2.2 shall not be conditioned on the Executive executing the agreement required by Section 5 of ESP.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.3.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">CAP Supplement</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals the balance of the Executive&#8217;s CAP account (including any unvested balance) immediately before the Qualifying Termination plus the sum of the annual dollar credits that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on each December 31st after the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment if he had remained employed by the Company continuously through the last day of the Severance Period (provided that this paragraph (i) shall not require duplication of any amount that is added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP in accordance with the terms thereof);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals (A) the dollar credit that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on December 31st of the calendar year in which the Severance Period ends if the Executive had remained employed by the Company continuously through such December 31st, multiplied by (B)&#160;a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days from January 1st of such calendar year through the last day of the Severance Period and the denominator of which is three hundred sixty-five (365); and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Before a Change of Control, Interpublic shall contribute to an Unsecured Trust an amount that an Outside Auditor engaged by Interpublic, at Interpublic&#8217;s expense, concludes, in its best judgment (considering the information available to such Outside Auditor at the time of the calculation and the time constraints on completing the calculation), is equal to the amount the Executive would be entitled to receive under this Section 2.3 if the Executive had a Qualifying Termination immediately after the Change of Control.&#160;&#160;For purposes of this calculation, the Outside Auditor shall assume that (i)&#160;payment of the amount described in the immediately preceding sentence will be due within thirty (30) days after the Ch
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">On the 6-Month Pay Date (as defined below), Interpublic shall pay to the Executive an amount equal to the excess (if any) of (A)&#160;the sum of the aggregate amounts prescribed by this Article 2 (taking into account Section 4.5) over (B)&#160;the aggregate amount paid in accordance with paragraphs (i) and (ii), above (determined without any adjustment (such as interest) to reflect the time value of money).&#160;&#160;The &#8220;6-Month Pay Date&#8221; shall be Interpublic&#8217;s first semi-monthly pay date for the seventh calendar month that begins after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment (or, if earlier, a date determined by Interpublic that occurs within the ninety (90) day period immediately foll
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">This Section 2.5 shall be interpreted consistent with the intent that any delay shall apply only to the extent required to comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code and that no delay shall apply with respect to any payment that is not subject to the requirements of Section 409A by reason of the &#8220;short-term deferral&#8221; rule described in Treas. Reg. &#167;1.409A-1(b)(4) or the &#8220;two-year, two-time&#8221; rule described in Treas. Reg. &#167;1.409A-1(b)(9).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, if subsection (b), below, applies, the Executive shall forfeit amounts payable to the Executive under this Agreement to the extent an Outside Auditor determines<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>is necessary to ensure that the Executive is not reasonably likely to receive a &#8220;parachute payment&#8221; within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">any payment to be made under this Agreement is reasonably likely to result in the Executive receiving a &#8220;parachute payment&#8221; (as defined in Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code), and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Interpublic shall reimburse the Executive for any legal fees and expenses that the Executive incurs during the Executive&#8217;s life as a result of the Company contesting the validity, the enforceability, or the Executive&#8217;s interpretation of, or any determination under, this Agreement (collectively &#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Reimbursable Expenses</font>&#8221;).&#160;&#160;In order to ensure compliance with the requirements of Treas. Reg. &#167;&#160;1.409A-3(i)(1)(iv):</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall submit any request for reimbursement for any Reimbursable Expense in writing to Interpublic (accompanied by any evidence that Interpublic reasonably requests in writing within thirty (30) days after Interpublic is first notified that such Reimbursable Expense is incurred) within one-hundred eighty (180) days after the applicable Reimbursable Expense is incurred (or, if later, within thirty (30) days after Interpublic requests in writing evidence of such Reimbursable Expense);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The amount of fees and expenses eligible for reimbursement during one year shall not affect the amount of Reimbursable Expenses that the Executive may incur during any other year; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Without limiting the foregoing, Interpublic shall, before the earlier of (i) thirty (30) days after receiving notice from the Executive to Interpublic so requesting or (ii) the occurrence of a Change of Control, provide the Executive with an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of $100,000 from a bank<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>with a Moody&#8217;s credit rating of Aa or better and a Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s credit rating of AA or better, against which the Executive may draw in the event that Interpublic does not timely remit payment for any Reimbursable Expense.&#160;&#160;Such letter of credit shall not expire before the later of (x)&#160;the date this Agreement terminates by its term
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Term of Agreement</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">September 1, 2013, if a Change of Control has not occurred on or before such date;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the expiration of a number of years after a Change of Control equal to the Designated Number plus three (3).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.4.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Governing Law</font>.&#160;&#160;Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, this Agreement and the rights and obligations hereunder shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any rule or principle concerning conflicts or choice of law that might otherwise refer construction or enforcement to the substantive law of another jurisdiction.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Board of Directors</font> means the Board of Directors of Interpublic.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.3.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Cause</font> means&#160;&#8212;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(g)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">conduct by the Executive that is clearly prohibited by the<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>policy of Interpublic or a Subsidiary prohibiting discrimination or harassment based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, national origin or any other protected category.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.4.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Change of Control</font> means&#160;&#8212;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">subject to subsections (b) and (c), below, the first to occur of the following events:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">any person (within the meaning of Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">1934 Act</font>&#8221;)) becomes the beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the 1934 Act) of stock that, together with other stock held by such person, possesses more than fifty percent (50%) of the combined voting power of Interpublic&#8217;s then-outstanding stock;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the acquisition of additional control of Interpublic by any person or persons acting as a group that is considered to &#8220;effectively control&#8221; Interpublic (within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code), or</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">such Covered Action is not remedied within the thirty (30) day period immediately following the date on which Interpublic receives a notice provided in accordance with paragraph (i), above.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.9.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Other Arrangement</font> means any other agreement, plan, program, policy, or other arrangement involving or maintained by Interpublic or a Subsidiary under which the Executive is or might be eligible to receive compensation or benefits.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.10.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Outside Auditor</font> means either (i)&#160;the outside auditor retained by Interpublic in the last fiscal year ending before such Change of Control or (ii)&#160;a national auditing firm acceptable to the Executive.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Section 1.14.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Termination of Employment</font> means the Executive&#8217;s &#8220;separation from service&#8221; (within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(A)(i) of the Code) with the Company.&#160;&#160;For purposes of this Agreement:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Severance Payment</font>.&#160;&#160;Subject to the requirements of Section 3.2 hereof, if the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall, within thirty (30) days after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Qualifying Termination (or such later date as required by Section 2.5 hereof), pay to the Executive a lump-sum amount (without any discount to reflect the time value of money) equal to the Designated Number multiplied by the sum of:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive&#8217;s right to the level of benefits required by this Section 2.2 shall not be conditioned on the Executive executing the agreement required by Section 5 of ESP.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If (x)&#160;the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination and (y)&#160;the Executive participates in the Interpublic Capital Accumulation Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">CAP</font>&#8221;), Interpublic shall pay to the Executive a lump-sum amount (without any discount to reflect the time value of money) equal to the sum of (i) plus (ii) plus (iii), where:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals the balance of the Executive&#8217;s CAP account (including any unvested balance) immediately before the Qualifying Termination plus the sum of the annual dollar credits that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on each December 31st after the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment if he had remained employed by the Company continuously through the last day of the Severance Period (provided that this paragraph (i) shall not require duplication of any amount that is added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP in accordance with the terms thereof);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals (A) the dollar credit that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on December 31st of the calendar year in which the Severance Period ends if the Executive had remained employed by the Company continuously through such December 31st, multiplied by (B)&#160;a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days from January 1st of such calendar year through the last day of the Severance Period and the denominator of which is three hundred sixty-five (365); and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals&#160;&#160;(A)&#160;the interest crediting rate under CAP for the calendar year in which the Executive&#8217;s account balance under CAP is paid, multiplied by (B)&#160;the vested balance of the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP as of January 1st of such year, multiplied by (C)&#160;a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days from January 1st of such year through the date on which the Executive&#8217;s account balance under CAP is paid and the denominator of which is three hundred sixty-five (365).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Before a Change of Control, Interpublic shall contribute to an Unsecured Trust an amount that an Outside Auditor engaged by Interpublic, at Interpublic&#8217;s expense, concludes, in its best judgment (considering the information available to such Outside Auditor at the time of the calculation and the time constraints on completing the calculation), is equal to the amount the Executive would be entitled to receive under this Section 2.3 if the Executive had a Qualifying Termination immediately after the Change of Control.&#160;&#160;For purposes of this calculation, the Outside Auditor shall assume that (i)&#160;payment of the amount described in the immediately preceding sentence will be due within thirty (30) days after the Ch
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Before a Change of Control, Interpublic shall contribute to an Unsecured Trust an amount that an Outside Auditor engaged by Interpublic, at Interpublic&#8217;s expense, concludes, in its best judgment (considering the information available to such Outside Auditor at the time of the calculation and the time constraints on completing the calculation), is equal to the amount the Executive would be entitled to receive under this Section 2.4 if the Executive had a Qualifying Termination immediately after the Change of Control.&#160;&#160;For purposes of this calculation, the Outside Auditor shall assume that (i)&#160;payment of the amount described in the immediately preceding sentence will be due within thirty (30) days after the Ch
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.5.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Special Payment Rules</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Specified Employee Rules</font>.&#160;&#160;If&#160;Interpublic determines that the Executive is a &#8220;specified employee&#8221; (within the meaning of Section&#160;409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, and determined in accordance with Treas. Reg. &#167; 1.409A-1(i)) on the date of his Termination of Employment, Interpublic shall make the payments specified by paragraphs (i), (ii), and (iii) of this Section 2.5(a) and shall not make any payments pursuant to Section 2.1, Section 2.3, or Section 2.4 hereof (except insofar as such Sections determine the amount required by this Section 2.5(a)).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Interpublic shall pay the Base Amount at the time or times prescribed by the terms of the applicable Other Arrangement through the last day of the sixth calendar month that begins after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Within thirty (30) days after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall pay to the Executive in a lump sum the excess (if any) of (A)&#160;the sum of the amounts prescribed by this Article 2 over (B)&#160;the aggregate Base Amount payable under all Other Arrangements.&#160;&#160;The amounts in clauses (A) and (B) of this paragraph (ii) shall be determined without any adjustment (such as a discount) to reflect the time value of money; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">On the 6-Month Pay Date (as defined below), Interpublic shall pay to the Executive an amount equal to the excess (if any) of (A)&#160;the sum of the aggregate amounts prescribed by this Article 2 (taking into account Section 4.5) over (B)&#160;the aggregate amount paid in accordance with paragraphs (i) and (ii), above (determined without any adjustment (such as interest) to reflect the time value of money).&#160;&#160;The &#8220;6-Month Pay Date&#8221; shall be Interpublic&#8217;s first semi-monthly pay date for the seventh calendar month that begins after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment (or, if earlier, a date determined by Interpublic that occurs within the ninety (90) day period immediately foll
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">any payment to be made under this Agreement is reasonably likely to result in the Executive receiving a &#8220;parachute payment&#8221; (as defined in Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code), and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the Executive&#8217;s forfeiture of payments due under this Agreement would result in the aggregate after-tax amount that the Executive would receive being greater than the aggregate after-tax amount that the Executive would receive if there were no such forfeiture.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Interpublic shall engage, at Interpublic&#8217;s expense, an Outside Auditor to determine (i)&#160;whether any amount shall be forfeited pursuant to subsection (a), above, and (ii)&#160;the amount of any such forfeiture.&#160;&#160;The Outside Auditor&#8217;s determination shall be conclusive and binding.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(d)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If the Outside Auditor engaged pursuant to subsection (c), above, determines that adverse tax consequences relating to Section 280G of the Code (determined on a net after-tax basis) could be avoided by the Executive forfeiting payments under one or more Other Arrangements, and such Other Arrangements permit a forfeiture to avoid adverse tax consequences relating to Section 280G of the Code, the Executive shall not forfeit the right to receive any amount due under this Agreement unless and until he has forfeited the right to all payments under such Other Arrangements.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 4.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Nature of Payments</font>.&#160;&#160;All payments and benefits provided to the Executive under this Agreement shall be considered either severance payments in consideration of his past services on behalf of the Company or payments in consideration of the covenant set forth in Section 4.7 hereof.&#160;&#160;No payment or benefit provided hereunder shall be regarded as a penalty on the Company.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 4.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Mitigation</font>.&#160;&#160;The Executive shall not be required to mitigate the amount of any payment or benefit provided for in this Agreement by seeking other employment or otherwise.&#160;&#160;Unless the Executive breaches the covenant set forth in Section 4.7 hereof, the amount of any payment provided for herein shall not be reduced by any remuneration that the Executive may earn after his Termination of Employment.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If the Executive has a Qualifying Termination that entitles him to a payment under Article 2 hereof, the Executive shall not, during the eighteen (18) months next following the date of his Termination of Employment, either (i) solicit any employee of the Company to leave such employ and to enter into the employ of, or to provide services to, the Executive or any person with which the Executive is associated or (ii)&#160;solicit or handle on his own behalf, or on behalf of any person with which the Executive is associated, the advertising, public relations, sales promotion or market research business of any person that is a client of the Company as of the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall submit any request for reimbursement for any Reimbursable Expense in writing to Interpublic (accompanied by any evidence that Interpublic reasonably requests in writing within thirty (30) days after Interpublic is first notified that such Reimbursable Expense is incurred) within one-hundred eighty (180) days after the applicable Reimbursable Expense is incurred (or, if later, within thirty (30) days after Interpublic requests in writing evidence of such Reimbursable Expense);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Without limiting the foregoing, Interpublic shall, before the earlier of (i) thirty (30) days after receiving notice from the Executive to Interpublic so requesting or (ii) the occurrence of a Change of Control, provide the Executive with an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of $100,000 from a bank<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>with a Moody&#8217;s credit rating of Aa or better and a Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s credit rating of AA or better, against which the Executive may draw in the event that Interpublic does not timely remit payment for any Reimbursable Expense.&#160;&#160;Such letter of credit shall not expire before the later of (x)&#160;the date this Agreement terminates by its term
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Term of Agreement</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Subject to subsection (b), below, this Agreement shall terminate upon the earliest of&#160;&#8212;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">September 1, 2013, if a Change of Control has not occurred on or before such date;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment if such Termination of Employment is not a Qualifying Termination; or</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the expiration of a number of years after a Change of Control equal to the Designated Number plus three (3).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Notwithstanding any provision of this Section 5.1, the Company&#8217;s obligations under Section 4.8 hereof and all obligations of the Company and the Executive that arise before termination of this Agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement.&#160;&#160;In addition, if this Agreement is terminated and the Executive subsequently experiences a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall pay any severance to which the Executive may be entitled under any Other Arrangement (such as an employment agreement or ESP) in a lump sum at the time required by Section 2.1 hereof, and any benefits payable under CAP and SERIP shall be paid at the time(s) prescribed by Section 2.3 and Section 2.4 hereof (in each case, subject to Sect
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Payments to be Made in Cash</font>.&#160;&#160;Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, all payments required by this Agreement shall be made in cash.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Section 5.3.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Obligation to Make Payments</font>.&#160;&#160;Interpublic may satisfy any provision of this Agreement that obligates Interpublic to make a payment or contribution, or to provide a benefit, by causing another party, such as a Subsidiary or the trustee of an Unsecured Trust, to make the payment or contribution or to provide the benefit.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.4.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Governing Law</font>.&#160;&#160;Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, this Agreement and the rights and obligations hereunder shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any rule or principle concerning conflicts or choice of law that might otherwise refer construction or enforcement to the substantive law of another jurisdiction.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.5.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Code Section 409A</font>.&#160;&#160;This Agreement shall be construed, administered, and interpreted in accordance with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code.&#160;&#160;If the Company or the Executive determines that any provision of this Agreement is or might be inconsistent with such requirements, the parties shall attempt in good faith to agree on such amendments to this Agreement as may be necessary or appropriate to avoid adverse tax consequences under Section 409A of the Code.&#160;&#160;No provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted or construed to transfer any liability for a failure to comply with Section 409A of the Code from the Executive 
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.6.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Successors to the Company</font>.&#160;&#160;This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of Interpublic and its subsidiaries and shall be binding upon and enforceable by Interpublic and any successor thereto, including any person or persons (within the meaning of Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the 1934 Act) acquiring directly or indirectly the business or assets of Interpublic whether by merger, consolidation, sale or otherwise, but shall not otherwise be assignable by Interpublic.&#160;&#160;Without limiting the foregoing sentence, Interpublic shall require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by merger, consolidation, sale of stock or assets, or otherwise) to t
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.7.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Successor to the Executive</font>.&#160;&#160;This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and shall be binding upon and enforceable by the Executive and his personal and legal representatives, executors, administrators, heirs, distributees, legatees and, subject to Section 5.8 hereof, his designees (collectively, his &#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Successors</font>&#8221;).&#160;&#160;If the Executive dies while amounts are or may be payable to him under this Agreement, references hereunder to the &#8220;Executive&#8221; shall, where appropriate, be deemed to refer to his Successors.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.11.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Waivers</font>.&#160;&#160;No waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be valid unless it is in writing and executed by the party giving such waiver.&#160;&#160;No waiver of a breach of any provision of this Agreement shall be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach or a waiver of either such provision or any other provision of this Agreement.&#160;&#160;No failure or delay on the part of either the Company or the Executive to exercise any right or remedy conferred by law or this Agreement shall operate as a waiver of such right or remedy, and no exercise or waiver, in whole or in part, of any right or remedy conferred by law or herein shall operate
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">subject to subsections (b) and (c), below, the first to occur of the following events:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">any person (within the meaning of Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">1934 Act</font>&#8221;)) becomes the beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the 1934 Act) of stock that, together with other stock held by such person, possesses more than fifty percent (50%) of the combined voting power of Interpublic&#8217;s then-outstanding stock;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">A Change of Control shall not be deemed to occur by reason of&#160;&#8212;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the acquisition of additional control of Interpublic by any person or persons acting as a group that is considered to &#8220;effectively control&#8221; Interpublic (within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code), or</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">a transfer of assets to any entity controlled by the shareholders of Interpublic immediately after such transfer, including a transfer to (A)&#160;a shareholder of Interpublic (immediately before such transfer) in exchange for or with respect to its stock; (B)&#160;an entity, fifty percent (50%) or more of the total value or voting power of which is owned (immediately after such transfer) directly or indirectly by Interpublic; (C)&#160;a person or persons acting as a group that owns (immediately after such transfer) directly or indirectly fifty percent (50%) or more of the total value or voting power of all outstanding stock of Interpublic; or (D)&#160;an entity, at least fifty percent (50%) of the total value or voting power 
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Section 1.14.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Termination of Employment</font> means the Executive&#8217;s &#8220;separation from service&#8221; (within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(A)(i) of the Code) with the Company.&#160;&#160;For purposes of this Agreement:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If the Executive is on a bona fide leave of absence and does not have a statutory or contractual right to reemployment, he shall be deemed to have had a Termination of Employment on the first date that is more than six (6) months after the commencement of such leave of absence.&#160;&#160;However, if the leave of absence is due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to last for a continuous period of six (6) months or more, and such impairment causes the Executive to be unable to perform the duties of his position of employment or any substantially similar position of employment, the preceding sentence shall be deemed to refer to a twenty-nine (29) month period rathe
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">A sale of assets by Interpublic or a Subsidiary to an unrelated buyer that results in the Executive working for the buyer or one of its affiliates shall not, by itself, constitute a Termination of Employment unless Interpublic, with the buyer&#8217;s written consent, so provides in writing 60 or fewer days before the closing of such sale.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Section 1.15.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Unsecured Trust</font> means a trust established pursuant to a trust agreement or other written instrument that (a)&#160;states that the assets of such trust are subject to claims of the Company&#8217;s creditors, (b) states that such trust shall be irrevocable until all claims for benefits under the plans, programs, agreements, and other arrangements covered by such trust have been satisfied, and (c) complies with the applicable provisions of Section 409A of the Code.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Severance Payment</font>.&#160;&#160;Subject to the requirements of Section 3.2 hereof, if the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall, within thirty (30) days after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Qualifying Termination (or such later date as required by Section 2.5 hereof), pay to the Executive a lump-sum amount (without any discount to reflect the time value of money) equal to the Designated Number multiplied by the sum of:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The greater of (i) the Executive&#8217;s annual base salary for the calendar year in which the Qualifying Termination occurs (determined on the basis of the Executive&#8217;s annual salary in effect immediately prior to such Qualifying Termination) or (ii)&#160;the Executive&#8217;s annual base salary for the calendar year in which the Change of Control occurs (determined on the basis of the Executive&#8217;s annual salary in effect immediately prior to such Change of Control); plus</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The greater of (i) the Executive&#8217;s Incentive Performance award under the 2009 Performance Incentive Plan or any successor thereto (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Target EIP Award</font>&#8221;) for the calendar year in which the Qualifying Termination occurs or (ii) the Executive&#8217;s Target EIP Award for the calendar year in which the Change of Control occurs, as such Target EIP Award is in effect immediately prior to such Change of Control.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</font>.&#160;&#160;If the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall make cash payments to the Executive in lieu of continuing medical, dental, and vision benefits, in accordance with Section 4.2 of the Interpublic Executive Severance Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">ESP</font>&#8221;), subject to the following provisions:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The &#8220;designated number of months&#8221; for purposes of determining the Executive&#8217;s &#8220;severance period&#8221; and &#8220;COBRA period&#8221; under ESP shall be the Designated Number of Months set forth in Section 1.7 hereof;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Any amendment, suspension, or termination of ESP after the date of this Agreement that has the effect of reducing the level of benefits required by this Section 2.2, shall be disregarded unless the Executive expressly consents in writing to such amendment, suspension, or termination; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals the balance of the Executive&#8217;s CAP account (including any unvested balance) immediately before the Qualifying Termination plus the sum of the annual dollar credits that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on each December 31st after the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment if he had remained employed by the Company continuously through the last day of the Severance Period (provided that this paragraph (i) shall not require duplication of any amount that is added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP in accordance with the terms thereof);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals (A) the dollar credit that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on December 31st of the calendar year in which the Severance Period ends if the Executive had remained employed by the Company continuously through such December 31st, multiplied by (B)&#160;a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days from January 1st of such calendar year through the last day of the Severance Period and the denominator of which is three hundred sixty-five (365); and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Specified Employee Rules</font>.&#160;&#160;If&#160;Interpublic determines that the Executive is a &#8220;specified employee&#8221; (within the meaning of Section&#160;409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, and determined in accordance with Treas. Reg. &#167; 1.409A-1(i)) on the date of his Termination of Employment, Interpublic shall make the payments specified by paragraphs (i), (ii), and (iii) of this Section 2.5(a) and shall not make any payments pursuant to Section 2.1, Section 2.3, or Section 2.4 hereof (except insofar as such Sections determine the amount required by this Section 2.5(a)).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Within thirty (30) days after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall pay to the Executive in a lump sum the excess (if any) of (A)&#160;the sum of the amounts prescribed by this Article 2 over (B)&#160;the aggregate Base Amount payable under all Other Arrangements.&#160;&#160;The amounts in clauses (A) and (B) of this paragraph (ii) shall be determined without any adjustment (such as a discount) to reflect the time value of money; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">On the 6-Month Pay Date (as defined below), Interpublic shall pay to the Executive an amount equal to the excess (if any) of (A)&#160;the sum of the aggregate amounts prescribed by this Article 2 (taking into account Section 4.5) over (B)&#160;the aggregate amount paid in accordance with paragraphs (i) and (ii), above (determined without any adjustment (such as interest) to reflect the time value of money).&#160;&#160;The &#8220;6-Month Pay Date&#8221; shall be Interpublic&#8217;s first semi-monthly pay date for the seventh calendar month that begins after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment (or, if earlier, a date determined by Interpublic that occurs within the ninety (90) day period immediately foll
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">This Section 2.5 shall be interpreted consistent with the intent that any delay shall apply only to the extent required to comply with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code and that no delay shall apply with respect to any payment that is not subject to the requirements of Section 409A by reason of the &#8220;short-term deferral&#8221; rule described in Treas. Reg. &#167;1.409A-1(b)(4) or the &#8220;two-year, two-time&#8221; rule described in Treas. Reg. &#167;1.409A-1(b)(9).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">any payment to be made under this Agreement is reasonably likely to result in the Executive receiving a &#8220;parachute payment&#8221; (as defined in Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code), and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 4.7.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Covenant of Executive</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If the Executive has a Qualifying Termination that entitles him to a payment under Article 2 hereof, the Executive shall not, during the eighteen (18) months next following the date of his Termination of Employment, either (i) solicit any employee of the Company to leave such employ and to enter into the employ of, or to provide services to, the Executive or any person with which the Executive is associated or (ii)&#160;solicit or handle on his own behalf, or on behalf of any person with which the Executive is associated, the advertising, public relations, sales promotion or market research business of any person that is a client of the Company as of the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive acknowledges that the provisions of this Section 4.7 are a material inducement to Interpublic entering into this Agreement, that such provisions are reasonable and necessary to protect the legitimate business interests of the Company, and that such provisions do not prevent the Executive from earning a living.&#160;&#160;If at the time of enforcement of any provision of this Agreement, a court with jurisdiction shall hold that the duration, scope, or restrictiveness of any provision hereof is unreasonable under circumstances now or then existing, the parties agree that the maximum duration, scope, or restriction reasonable under the circumstances shall be substituted by the court for the stated duration, scope, or 
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Interpublic shall reimburse the Executive for any legal fees and expenses that the Executive incurs during the Executive&#8217;s life as a result of the Company contesting the validity, the enforceability, or the Executive&#8217;s interpretation of, or any determination under, this Agreement (collectively &#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Reimbursable Expenses</font>&#8221;).&#160;&#160;In order to ensure compliance with the requirements of Treas. Reg. &#167;&#160;1.409A-3(i)(1)(iv):</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall submit any request for reimbursement for any Reimbursable Expense in writing to Interpublic (accompanied by any evidence that Interpublic reasonably requests in writing within thirty (30) days after Interpublic is first notified that such Reimbursable Expense is incurred) within one-hundred eighty (180) days after the applicable Reimbursable Expense is incurred (or, if later, within thirty (30) days after Interpublic requests in writing evidence of such Reimbursable Expense);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Without limiting the foregoing, Interpublic shall, before the earlier of (i) thirty (30) days after receiving notice from the Executive to Interpublic so requesting or (ii) the occurrence of a Change of Control, provide the Executive with an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of $100,000 from a bank<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>with a Moody&#8217;s credit rating of Aa or better and a Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s credit rating of AA or better, against which the Executive may draw in the event that Interpublic does not timely remit payment for any Reimbursable Expense.&#160;&#160;Such letter of credit shall not expire before the later of (x)&#160;the date this Agreement terminates by its term
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">September 1, 2013, if a Change of Control has not occurred on or before such date;</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the Executive&#8217;s continued service to the Company, and the mutual agreements herein contained, Interpublic and the Executive hereby agree as follows:</font></div>

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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">When the initial letter or letters of the following words and phrases are capitalized in this Agreement, such words and phrases shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Base Amount</font> means the portion, if any, of the amounts payable under Article 2 hereof that, if this Agreement did not exist,<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>would be payable to the Executive pursuant to the terms of an Other Arrangement.&#160;&#160;The Base amount includes amounts payable under an employment agreement, the Interpublic Executive Severance Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">ESP</font>&#8221;), the Interpublic Capital Accumulation Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">CAP</font>&#8221;), and the Interpublic Senior Executive Re
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 1.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Board of Directors</font> means the Board of Directors of Interpublic.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall be deemed to resign for Good Reason if and only if (i) his Termination of Employment occurs within the two (2) year period immediately following the date on which a Covered Action (as defined by subsection (b), below) occurs and (ii) the conditions specified by subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this Section 1.8 are satisfied.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall have Good Reason to resign from employment with the Company only if at least one of the following events (each a &#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Covered Action</font>&#8221;) occurs within the two (2) year period immediately following the effective date of a Change of Control:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</font>.&#160;&#160;If the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall make cash payments to the Executive in lieu of continuing medical, dental, and vision benefits, in accordance with Section 4.2 of the Interpublic Executive Severance Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">ESP</font>&#8221;), subject to the following provisions:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The &#8220;designated number of months&#8221; for purposes of determining the Executive&#8217;s &#8220;severance period&#8221; and &#8220;COBRA period&#8221; under ESP shall be the Designated Number of Months set forth in Section 1.7 hereof;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Any amendment, suspension, or termination of ESP after the date of this Agreement that has the effect of reducing the level of benefits required by this Section 2.2, shall be disregarded unless the Executive expressly consents in writing to such amendment, suspension, or termination; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive&#8217;s right to the level of benefits required by this Section 2.2 shall not be conditioned on the Executive executing the agreement required by Section 5 of ESP.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 2.3.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">CAP Supplement</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If (x)&#160;the Executive&#8217;s employment terminates as a result of a Qualifying Termination and (y)&#160;the Executive participates in the Interpublic Capital Accumulation Plan (&#8220;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">CAP</font>&#8221;), Interpublic shall pay to the Executive a lump-sum amount (without any discount to reflect the time value of money) equal to the sum of (i) plus (ii) plus (iii), where:</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals the balance of the Executive&#8217;s CAP account (including any unvested balance) immediately before the Qualifying Termination plus the sum of the annual dollar credits that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on each December 31st after the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment if he had remained employed by the Company continuously through the last day of the Severance Period (provided that this paragraph (i) shall not require duplication of any amount that is added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP in accordance with the terms thereof);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">equals (A) the dollar credit that would have been added to the Executive&#8217;s account under CAP on December 31st of the calendar year in which the Severance Period ends if the Executive had remained employed by the Company continuously through such December 31st, multiplied by (B)&#160;a fraction the numerator of which is the number of days from January 1st of such calendar year through the last day of the Severance Period and the denominator of which is three hundred sixty-five (365); and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Before a Change of Control, Interpublic shall contribute to an Unsecured Trust an amount that an Outside Auditor engaged by Interpublic, at Interpublic&#8217;s expense, concludes, in its best judgment (considering the information available to such Outside Auditor at the time of the calculation and the time constraints on completing the calculation), is equal to the amount the Executive would be entitled to receive under this Section 2.3 if the Executive had a Qualifying Termination immediately after the Change of Control.&#160;&#160;For purposes of this calculation, the Outside Auditor shall assume that (i)&#160;payment of the amount described in the immediately preceding sentence will be due within thirty (30) days after the Ch
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Within thirty (30) days after the date of the Executive&#8217;s Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall pay to the Executive in a lump sum the excess (if any) of (A)&#160;the sum of the amounts prescribed by this Article 2 over (B)&#160;the aggregate Base Amount payable under all Other Arrangements.&#160;&#160;The amounts in clauses (A) and (B) of this paragraph (ii) shall be determined without any adjustment (such as a discount) to reflect the time value of money; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 3.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Forfeiture of Certain Parachute Payments.</font></font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, if subsection (b), below, applies, the Executive shall forfeit amounts payable to the Executive under this Agreement to the extent an Outside Auditor determines<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>is necessary to ensure that the Executive is not reasonably likely to receive a &#8220;parachute payment&#8221; within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">any payment to be made under this Agreement is reasonably likely to result in the Executive receiving a &#8220;parachute payment&#8221; (as defined in Section 280G(b)(2) of the Code), and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the Executive&#8217;s forfeiture of payments due under this Agreement would result in the aggregate after-tax amount that the Executive would receive being greater than the aggregate after-tax amount that the Executive would receive if there were no such forfeiture.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Interpublic shall engage, at Interpublic&#8217;s expense, an Outside Auditor to determine (i)&#160;whether any amount shall be forfeited pursuant to subsection (a), above, and (ii)&#160;the amount of any such forfeiture.&#160;&#160;The Outside Auditor&#8217;s determination shall be conclusive and binding.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(d)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">If the Outside Auditor engaged pursuant to subsection (c), above, determines that adverse tax consequences relating to Section 280G of the Code (determined on a net after-tax basis) could be avoided by the Executive forfeiting payments under one or more Other Arrangements, and such Other Arrangements permit a forfeiture to avoid adverse tax consequences relating to Section 280G of the Code, the Executive shall not forfeit the right to receive any amount due under this Agreement unless and until he has forfeited the right to all payments under such Other Arrangements.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 4.5.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Coordination with Employment Contract, ESP, CAP, and SERIP</font>.&#160;&#160;The payments and benefits required by Article 2 hereof shall be in lieu of (and not in addition to) any payments under CAP, SERIP, or an Other Arrangement that provides for salary continuation payments to which the Executive might have a claim by reason of a Qualifying Termination, whether such Other Arrangement is executed before or after the date hereof, unless expressly provided otherwise in such Other Arrangement; provided that if Other Arrangements provide for a payment (or payments) by reason of a Qualifying Termination that is (or are) larger in the aggregate (determined without r
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive shall submit any request for reimbursement for any Reimbursable Expense in writing to Interpublic (accompanied by any evidence that Interpublic reasonably requests in writing within thirty (30) days after Interpublic is first notified that such Reimbursable Expense is incurred) within one-hundred eighty (180) days after the applicable Reimbursable Expense is incurred (or, if later, within thirty (30) days after Interpublic requests in writing evidence of such Reimbursable Expense);</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Interpublic shall pay to the Executive the amount of any Reimbursable Expenses within thirty (30) days after Interpublic receives the Executive&#8217;s written request for reimbursement (and in any event by the end of the Executive&#8217;s taxable year next following the taxable year in which the expense was incurred); provided that if Interpublic determines that the Executive is a &#8220;specified employee&#8221; (within the meaning of Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code, and determined in accordance with Treas. Reg. &#167; 1.409A-1(i)) at the time of his Termination of Employment, payment shall not be made before the first day of the seventh month that begins after the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment, and if thi
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The amount of fees and expenses eligible for reimbursement during one year shall not affect the amount of Reimbursable Expenses that the Executive may incur during any other year; and</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iv)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The Executive may not exchange the right to reimbursement for Reimbursable Expenses set forth in this Section 4.8(b) for cash or any other benefit.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(c)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Without limiting the foregoing, Interpublic shall, before the earlier of (i) thirty (30) days after receiving notice from the Executive to Interpublic so requesting or (ii) the occurrence of a Change of Control, provide the Executive with an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of $100,000 from a bank<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font>with a Moody&#8217;s credit rating of Aa or better and a Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s credit rating of AA or better, against which the Executive may draw in the event that Interpublic does not timely remit payment for any Reimbursable Expense.&#160;&#160;Such letter of credit shall not expire before the later of (x)&#160;the date this Agreement terminates by its term
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.1.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Term of Agreement</font>.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(a)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Subject to subsection (b), below, this Agreement shall terminate upon the earliest of&#160;&#8212;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(i)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">September 1, 2013, if a Change of Control has not occurred on or before such date;</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(ii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the date of the Executive&#8217;s Termination of Employment if such Termination of Employment is not a Qualifying Termination; or</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: 144pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(iii)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the expiration of a number of years after a Change of Control equal to the Designated Number plus three (3).</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 108pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">(b)</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Notwithstanding any provision of this Section 5.1, the Company&#8217;s obligations under Section 4.8 hereof and all obligations of the Company and the Executive that arise before termination of this Agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement.&#160;&#160;In addition, if this Agreement is terminated and the Executive subsequently experiences a Qualifying Termination, Interpublic shall pay any severance to which the Executive may be entitled under any Other Arrangement (such as an employment agreement or ESP) in a lump sum at the time required by Section 2.1 hereof, and any benefits payable under CAP and SERIP shall be paid at the time(s) prescribed by Section 2.3 and Section 2.4 hereof (in each case, subject to Sect
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.2.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Payments to be Made in Cash</font>.&#160;&#160;Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, all payments required by this Agreement shall be made in cash.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.4.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Governing Law</font>.&#160;&#160;Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, this Agreement and the rights and obligations hereunder shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to any rule or principle concerning conflicts or choice of law that might otherwise refer construction or enforcement to the substantive law of another jurisdiction.</font></div>

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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.5.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Code Section 409A</font>.&#160;&#160;This Agreement shall be construed, administered, and interpreted in accordance with the requirements of Section 409A of the Code.&#160;&#160;If the Company or the Executive determines that any provision of this Agreement is or might be inconsistent with such requirements, the parties shall attempt in good faith to agree on such amendments to this Agreement as may be necessary or appropriate to avoid adverse tax consequences under Section 409A of the Code.&#160;&#160;No provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted or construed to transfer any liability for a failure to comply with Section 409A of the Code from the Executive 
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<div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 72pt"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Section 5.6.</font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Successors to the Company</font>.&#160;&#160;This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of Interpublic and its subsidiaries and shall be binding upon and enforceable by Interpublic and any successor thereto, including any person or persons (within the meaning of Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the 1934 Act) acquiring directly or indirectly the business or assets of Interpublic whether by merger, consolidation, sale or otherwise, but shall not otherwise be assignable by Interpublic.&#160;&#160;Without limiting the foregoing sentence, Interpublic shall require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by merger, consolidation, sale of stock or assets, or otherwise) to t
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