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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000070858-09-000029
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090203
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090203

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LIFETIME BRANDS, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000874396
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE [3420]
		IRS NUMBER:				112682486
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1207

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-41820
		FILM NUMBER:		09564020

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 STEWART AVENUE
		CITY:			GARDEN CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11530
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5166836000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 STEWART AVENUE
		STREET 2:		1000 STEWART AVENUE
		CITY:			GARDEN CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11530

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIFETIME HOAN CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000070858
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				560906609
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER
		STREET 2:		100 N TRYON ST
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28255
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7043868486

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER
		STREET 2:		100 N TRYON ST
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28255

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANKAMERICA CORP/DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NATIONSBANK CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NCNB CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920107
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
        Washington, D.C. 20549</b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">____________________<br>
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        </font></b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">___________________________________________________________<br>
        (Name of Issuer)<br>
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        ___________________________________________________________<br>
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">(Title of Class of Securities)</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">December 31, 2008</font></b></p>

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         (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)<br>
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        &nbsp;</font></p>

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        &nbsp;</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">[X]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule 13d &ndash; 1(b)<br>
        [ ]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule 13d &ndash; 1(c)<br>
        [ ]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule 13d &ndash; 1(d)<br>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">*&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&rsquo;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</font></p>

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        <i><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">see</font></i> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">the</font> <i><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Notes</font></i><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">.)</font></p>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">1</font></b></p>
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                    I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY):</font><br>
                    &nbsp;<br>
                    Bank of America Corporation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'ARIAL'">56-0906609</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">2</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) [ ]</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) [ ]</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">3</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">SEC USE ONLY</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">4</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</font></p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Delaware</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">5</font></b> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">SOLE VOTING POWER</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">6</font></b> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">SHARED VOTING POWER</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">7</font></b> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</font></p>
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                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0.07in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0.07in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="middle" width="264">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">8</font></b> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">9</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">10</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)</p>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">11</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)<br>
                    &nbsp;</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Less than 5% (closing filing)</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">12</font></b></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</font> (See Instructions)</p>

                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="right">HC</p>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item 1(a).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name of Issuer:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Lifetime Brands, Inc</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item 1(</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">b</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Address of Issuer&rsquo;s Principal Executive Offices:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">1000 Stewart Avenue<br>
        Garden City, NY 11530</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">2</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">(</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">a</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name of Person Filing:</font></b></p>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Bank of America Corporation</font></p>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">2</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">(</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">b</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify">100 North Tryon Street, Floor 25</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify">Bank of America Corporate Center</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Charlotte, NC 28255</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">2</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">(</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">c</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Citizenship</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">:</font></b></p>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Delaware</font></p>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">2</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">(</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">d</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Title of Class of Securities:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Common Stock</font></p>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">53222Q103</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c),</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Check Whether the Person Filing is a:</font></b></p>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">[ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section&nbsp;15 of the Exchange Act.</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">[ ] Bank as defined in Section&nbsp;3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.</td>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">[ ] Insurance company as defined in Section&nbsp;3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">[ ] Investment company registered under Section&nbsp;8 of the Investment Company Act.</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">[ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">[ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">[X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).</td>
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                <td valign="top">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(h)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">[ ] A savings association as defined in Section&nbsp;3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.</td>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                <td valign="top">[ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act.</td>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: 'TIMES NEW ROMAN'">(j)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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                <td valign="top"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">[ ] Group, in accordance with Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).</font></td>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13d-1(c), check this box. [ ]</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Ownership:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">With respect to the beneficial ownership of the reporting person, see Items 5 through 11 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13G, which are incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [</font> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">X</font> <font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">].</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Ownership</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">or More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Not Applicable.</font></p>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the</font></b></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control<br>
        Person</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">With respect to the beneficial ownership of the reporting person, see Items 5 through 11 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13G, which are incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Identification and Classification of Members of the Group</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Not Applicable.</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Item</font></b> <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Notice of Dissolution of Group</font></b><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">:</font></b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Not Applicable.</font></p>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><b>Item 10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Certification:</b></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 1in" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of such undersigned&rsquo;s knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and
        were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.3in" align="center"><b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">SIGNATURE</font></b><br>
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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</font></p>

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        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="justify"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Dated:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">February 3, 2009<br>
        &nbsp;<br>
        &nbsp;</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">By: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/ William J. Fox<br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;_____________________</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" align="left"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">William J. Fox<br>
        Senior Vice Presi</font><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">d</font><font style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">ent</font></p>

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