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Employee Benefit Plan | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Employee Benefit Plan | 12. Employee Benefit Plan U.S. employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) savings plan. Employees may elect to contribute a percentage of their compensation to the plan, and the Company will make matching contributions up to a limit of 5% of an employee’s compensation. In addition, the Company may make annual discretionary contributions. For the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011, and 2010, the Company made matching contributions of $326,007, $279,816 and $291,107 respectively.

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