Common use of Redemption Clause in Contracts

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company mayNotes are subject to redemption in whole, but not in part, at the direction of the Servicer on any Payment Date on which the Servicer exercises its option and with to purchase the approval Trust Property pursuant to Section 8.1 of the Board Sale and Servicing Agreement. After the Servicer notifies the Indenture Trustee that it will exercise its option pursuant to Section 8.1 of Directorsthe Sale and Servicing Agreement, at any time prior to the Close of Business on Indenture Trustee will promptly notify the earlier of Noteholders: (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board outstanding Note Balance of Directors each Class of the Notes to be prepaid as of the most recent Payment Date and publicly announced by that the Company) Notes plus accrued and unpaid interest on such Notes at the applicable Note Interest Rate to the Redemption Date will be paid in full; (ii) of the Final Expiration place where such Notes are to be surrendered for final payment (which will be the office or agency of the Issuer maintained as provided in Section 3.2); and (iii) that on the Redemption Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted principal amount will become due and payable upon the Notes and that interest on the Notes will cease to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring accrue from and after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as Redemption Date, unless the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and Issuer defaults in the Company may, at its option, pay payment of the Notes on the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEDate." (b) Immediately upon The Issuer will cause the action Servicer to deposit by 10:00 a.m. (New York City time) on the Business Day preceding the Redemption Date (or, with satisfaction of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution DateRating Agency Condition, on the registry books Redemption Date) in the Collection Account the amount required pursuant to Section 8.1 of the transfer agent for Sale and Servicing Agreement, whereupon all such Notes will be paid in full on the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed Redemption Date. (c) On the Redemption Date, the outstanding principal amount of the Notes will be due and payable and interest on the Notes will cease to accrue from and after the Redemption Date, unless the Issuer defaults in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Notes on the Redemption Price Date. Upon redemption, the Indenture Trustee will be made. Neither release the Company nor any Collateral from the Lien of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, Indenture and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior release to the Distribution DateIssuer or any other Person entitled to any funds then in the Bank Accounts under this Indenture in accordance with Section 8.4(c).

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following close of business on the Shares Acquisition Date tenth Business Day (or such later date as may be determined by action the Board pursuant to clause (i) of the Company's Board first sentence of Directors and publicly announced by Section 3(a) with respect to the CompanyDistribution Date) following the Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on which the Board "current market price," as defined in Section 11(d)(i) hereof, of Directors elects the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration, or any combination of any of the foregoing, deemed appropriate by the Board. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to make the redemption effective contrary, the Rights shall not be referred to exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event until such time as the "REDEMPTION DATECompany's right of redemption hereunder has expired." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, Agent and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their each holder's last addresses address as they appear it appears upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent Transfer Agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither . (c) In the event of a redemption of the Rights in accordance with this Agreement, the Company nor any may, at its option, discharge all of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights in accordance with this Agreement and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereoftheir last addresses as they appear on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the Transfer Agent of the Common Stock, and upon such action, all outstanding Rights and Right Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the earlier of (x) the Close of Business on the earlier of tenth (i10th) calendar day after the fifth Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the tenth (10th) calendar day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date occurs before the Record Date, the Close of Business on the Record Date) or (or such later date as may be determined by action y) the Close of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) Business on the Final Expiration Date, direct the Company to, and if directed, the Company shall, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per RightRight (the total amount paid to any holder of Rights to be rounded up to the nearest $0.01), as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, reverse stock dividend split, stock dividend, reclassification or similar transaction effected by the Company occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEPrice”)." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of directing the Company ordering to make the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering directing the Company to make such redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders each such holder of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all the Rights Agent and to each such holders at their such holder’s last addresses address as they appear it appears upon the registry books of the Rights Agent Agent, or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made, unless such notice is mailed together with such payment. Neither In the case of a redemption permitted under Section 22(a), the Company nor any may, at its option, discharge all of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent) and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to each registered holder of the Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofeach such holder’s last address as it appears on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent of the Common Stock, and upon such action, all outstanding Right Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Prior to the Expiration Date, the Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval option, redeem all but not less than all of the Board of Directors, then-outstanding Rights at the Redemption Price at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier later of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Distribution Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Share Acquisition Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Promptly after the action of its Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall promptly publicly announce such action, and within 10 calendar days thereafter, the Company shall give public notice of any such redemptionredemption to the holders of the then-outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Company; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such The notice of redemption will mailed to the holders of Rights shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, Common Shares (based upon the current per share market price of the Common Shares (determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors of the Company nor (based upon the fair market value of such other consideration, determined by the Board of Directors of the Company in good faith) or any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at combination thereof. (c) At any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in following the Share Acquisition Date, the Board of Directors of the Company may relinquish the right to redeem the Rights under this Section 23 by duly adopting a resolution to that effect. Immediately upon adoption of such resolution, the rights of the Board of Directors of the Company to redeem the Rights shall terminate without further action and without any notice. Promptly after adoption of such a resolution, the Company shall publicly announce such action; provided, however, that the failure to give, or in Section 24 hereofany defect in, and other than in connection with any such notice shall not affect the purchase validity of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Dateaction of the Board of Directors of the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following close of business on the Shares Acquisition Date tenth Business Day (or such later date as may be determined by action the Board pursuant to clause (i) of the Company's Board first sentence of Directors and publicly announced by Section 3(a) with respect to the CompanyDistribution Date) following the Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cashPrice”). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on which the Board “current market price,” as defined in Section 11(d)(i) hereof, of Directors elects the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration, or any combination of any of the foregoing, deemed appropriate by the Board. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to make the redemption effective contrary, the Rights shall not be referred to exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event until such time as the "REDEMPTION DATECompany’s right of redemption hereunder has expired." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, Agent and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their each holder’s last addresses address as they appear it appears upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent Transfer Agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither . (c) In the event of a redemption of the Rights in accordance with this Agreement, the Company nor any may, at its option, discharge all of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights in accordance with this Agreement and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereoftheir last addresses as they appear on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the Transfer Agent of the Common Stock, and upon such action, all outstanding Rights and Right Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company mayRedemption Right provided to Non-Managing Members under Section 4.2(e)(1) shall not apply with respect to 2011 OPP Units or Membership Units into which they may be converted pursuant to the LLC Agreement until the date that is one year and six months after the Final Valuation Date, at its option after which date the Redemption Right shall be available on the terms and with conditions set forth in the approval LLC Agreement. (b) During the period beginning on the Final Valuation Date (as defined in the applicable Award Agreement) and ending on the Business Day immediately preceding the six month anniversary of the Board Final Valuation Date, the Operating Company shall be entitled to redeem some or all of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date 2011 OPP Units (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced Membership Units into which they were converted by the CompanyHolder) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price per 2011 OPP Unit or Membership Unit, payable in cash, equal to the Common Share Price (as defined in the Applicable Award Agreement) as of $0.001 the Final Valuation Date (as defined in the applicable Award Agreement). From and after the one year anniversary of the Final Valuation Date, for a period of six months, a Holder of 2011 OPP Units (or Membership Units into which they were converted by the Holder) shall have the right to cause the Operating Company to redeem, some or all of the 2011 OPP Units (or Membership Units into which they were converted by the Holder), at a redemption price per Right2011 OPP Unit or Membership Unit, appropriately adjusted payable in cash, equal to reflect any stock splitthe greater of (x) the Common Share Price (as defined in the Applicable Award Agreement) as of the Final Valuation Date (as defined in the applicable Award Agreement) and (y) the Cash Amount determined as of the date of the notice of redemption. The Operating Company may exercise its redemption right under this Section 4(b) by sending a notice to each Holder of 2011 OPP Units (or Membership Units into which they were converted by the Holder) setting forth the redemption date, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring which shall be no less than five (5) Business Days after the date hereof (of such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") notice, and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares number of 2011 OPP Units (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights Membership Units into which they were converted by the Company may Holder) being redeemed and the procedure to be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board followed by Holders of Directors in its sole discretion may establish2011 OPP Units or Membership Units that are being redeemed. The date on which Holder may exercise its redemption right under this Section 4(b) by sending a notice to the Board of Directors elects to make Operating Company setting forth the redemption effective date, which shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within no less than ten (10) days Business Days after receipt of such notice by the action Managing Member, and the number of 2011 OPP Units (or Membership Units into which they were converted by the Holder to be redeemed). The Managing Member shall be entitled to acquire 2011 OPP Units (or Membership Units into which they were converted by the Holder) pursuant to any exercise by the Operating Company or the Holder of the Board foregoing redemption rights (under this Section 4.2(b) or under Section 4.2(a)) in exchange for issuance of Directors ordering a number of Common Shares, which will be issued under the Incentive Plan and be registered on a Form S-8, with an aggregate value, based on the Value of the Common Shares as of the date of the redemption of the Rightsnotice, the Company shall give notice of such redemption equal to the Rights Agent and applicable redemption price, provided that the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice Managing Member has determined, in its sole discretion, that it is permitted to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Datedo so under applicable stock exchange listing rules.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all of the then then-outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, Right (the "Redemption Price") appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the of this Agreement. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, shares (including fractional shares) of Common Shares Stock (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption any other form of the Rights consideration deemed appropriate by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEDirectors." (b) Immediately upon At the action time and date of effectiveness set forth in any resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (the "Redemption Date"), evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any further notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that such resolution of the failure Board of Directors of the Company may be revoked, rescinded or otherwise modified at any time prior to givethe time and date of effectiveness set forth in such resolution, or any defect in, any in which event the right to exercise will not terminate at the time and date originally set for such notice shall not affect termination by the validity Board of such redemptionDirectors of the Company. Within ten (10) days As soon as practicable after the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and to the holders of the then then-outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Dateissuance of Rights Certificates, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided in this Agreement shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. In any case, failure to give such notice by mail, or any defect in the notice, to any particular holder of Rights shall not affect the sufficiency of the notice to other holders of Rights. In the case of a redemption permitted under this Section 23, the Company may, at its option, discharge all of its obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights at their last addresses as they appear on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the issuance of the Rights Certificates, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Stock, and upon such action, all outstanding Rights Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that as specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of shares of Common Shares Stock prior to the earlier of the Distribution Date and the Expiration Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0. 001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; provided, however, if the Board of Directors of the Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Distribution Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Datedate, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.0001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cashPrice”). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Board of Directors of the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company, in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date”." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence written notice of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the legality or validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give promptly mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth (5th) day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) ), and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the legality or validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice to the holders of the then outstanding rights which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company mayBoard of Directors of the Company, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth Close of Business on the tenth day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the tenth day following the Record Date) as such later date as period may be determined by action extended or shortened in the discretion of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by (the Company) and "REDEMPTION PERIOD"), or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, cause the Company to redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) and Event or a Section 13 Event until such time as the Company's right of redemption hereunder has expired. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, shares of Common Shares Stock (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof Price, as defined in Section 11(d)(i) hereof, of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption any other form of the Rights consideration deemed appropriate by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEDirectors." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, Agent and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their each holder's last addresses address as they appear it appears upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Company or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof of this Agreement (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, ---------------- at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) of this Agreement) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; , provided, however, that the -------- ------- failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofof this Agreement, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) " Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, if the Board of Directors of the Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date time as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Dateany Person becomes an Acquiring Person, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the ). The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof current per share market price of the Common Shares at the time of redemption) or cashany other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board of Directors may be made effective at such time, time on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The If redemption of the Rights is to be effective as of a future date, the Rights shall continue to be exercisable, subject to Section 7 hereof, until the effective date on which of the redemption, provided that nothing contained herein shall preclude the Board of Directors elects from subsequently causing the Rights to make be redeemed at a date earlier than the redemption scheduled effective shall be referred to as date of the "REDEMPTION DATEredemption." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights (or at the effective time of which shall have been filed with such redemption established by the Rights AgentBoard of Directors of the Company pursuant to paragraph (a) of this Section 23), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the RightsRights or, if later, the effectiveness of the redemption of the Rights pursuant to the last sentence of paragraph (a), the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. The Company may, at its option, discharge all of its obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights, (ii) depositing with a bank or trust company having a capital and surplus of at least $100,000,000, funds necessary for such redemption, in trust, to be applied to the redemption of the Rights so called for redemption and (iii) arranging for the mailing of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights. Upon such action, all outstanding Right Certificates shall be null and void without further action by the Company. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or 23, in Section 24 hereof, and other than or in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of DirectorsBoard, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Distribution Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in shares of Common Shares Stock (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date”." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence written notice of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the legality or validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of shares of Common Shares Stock prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close close of Business business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (Date, or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Company's Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and to the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to the Rights Agent and to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Company or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect effect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; provided, however, if the Board of Directors of the Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and Company or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions (as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects determined pursuant to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE."Section 11(d) (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect effect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares and the transfer agent for the LTD Special Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares or LTD Special Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Indenture, the Company may, at its option and with shall not have the approval of the Board of Directors, at right to redeem any time Notes prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Redemption Trigger Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public have the right, at the Company’s option, at any time, and from time to time, to redeem all or any part of the Component Notes, on any date (the “Redemption Date”) on or after the Redemption Trigger Date (such Redemption Date to be selected by the Company), at a price payable in cash equal to the Note Redemption Price. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Indenture, if a Redemption Date is after the Regular Record Date for a payment of interest on such Component Note and on or before the next Interest Payment Date of such Component Note, then such payment of interest shall, notwithstanding such redemption, be made, on such Interest Payment Date, to the Holder of such Component Note as of the close of business on such Regular Record Date. Each redemption pursuant to this Section 2.9 shall be subject to Article III of the Base Indenture, except that, for purposes of the Notes, Sections 3.03(a), 3.04, 3.05 and 3.06 of the Base Indenture shall not apply. Notwithstanding Section 3.02 of the Base Indenture, the notice of the foregoing redemption need not set forth the Note Redemption Price but only the manner of calculation thereof. The Company shall notify the Trustee of the Note Redemption Price promptly after the determination thereof and the Trustee shall have no responsibility for any such redemption; determination. If the giving of notice of redemption shall have been completed as above provided, however, that the failure Securities or portions of Securities of the series to give, or any defect in, any be redeemed specified in such notice shall not affect become due and payable on the validity date and at the place stated in such notice at the applicable redemption price, and interest on such Securities or portions of Securities shall cease to accrue on and after the date fixed for redemption, unless the Company shall default in the payment of such redemptionredemption price with respect to any such Security or portion thereof. Within ten (10) days On presentation and surrender of such Securities on or after the action date fixed for redemption at the place of payment specified in the notice, said Securities shall be paid and redeemed at the applicable redemption price for such series. For avoidance of doubt, the First Tranche Notes may be redeemed pursuant to this Section 2.9 independently of the Board of Directors ordering Second Tranche Notes, and the redemption Second Tranche Notes may be redeemed pursuant to this Section 2.9 independently of the RightsFirst Tranche Notes. If any Component Note is, in connection with a redemption, separated from the Note of which it forms a part, then, upon the surrender of such Note to the Paying Agent for redemption, the Company shall give notice execute, the Trustee or Authenticating Agent shall authenticate and the Trustee shall make available for delivery to the Holder of such redemption Note, certificates representing the Component Notes of such Note that are not being redeemed pursuant to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Dateredemption.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth Close of Business on the tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action if the Shares Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by tenth day following the CompanyRecord Date) and or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and “Redemption Price”). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Flip-in Event until such time as the Company’s right of redemption hereunder has expired. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof current market price of the Common Shares at the time of redemption) or cashany other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors of the Company. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Board of Directors of the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company, in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the RightsRights pursuant to Section 23(a) (or, if the resolutions of the Board of Directors electing to redeem the Rights state that the redemption will not be effective until a specified future time or the occurrence of a specified future event, at such future time or upon the occurrence of such future event), evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board Directors may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date), or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, and as provided herein, elect to redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock splitcombination or subdivision of the outstanding Common Stock, stock any dividend payable in Common Stock in respect of the outstanding Common Stock or any other similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of electing to redeem the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any further notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice and such holders shall have no right to exercise the Rights. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent Agent, or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 23 or 11(a)(ii) Event until the expiration of the Company's right of redemption hereunder. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on the Current Market Price, as defined in Section 24 11(d)(i) hereof, and of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other than in connection with form of consideration deemed appropriate by the purchase Board of Common Shares prior to the Distribution DateDirectors.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) Company and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which ; provided, however, if the Board of Directors elects to make -------- ------- of the Company authorizes redemption effective of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall be referred to as require the "REDEMPTION DATEconcurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, -------- however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not ------- affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth fifteenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.005 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Notwithstanding the provision of Section 23(a), in the event that a majority of the Board of Directors of the Company is elected by stockholder action by written consent or at a special meeting of stockholders (a meeting other than a regularly scheduled annual meeting), then until the (c) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board of Directors may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the earlier of the Close of Business on the earlier of (ix) the fifth day 10th Business Day after the first occurrence of a Flip-In Event (or, if such Flip-In Event shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the 10th Business Day following the Shares Acquisition Date Record Date) or (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (iiy) the Final Expiration Date, (x) redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per RightRight (rounded up to the nearest whole $0.01 in the case of any holder whose holdings are not in a multiple of ten), as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and or (y) amend this Rights Agreement to change the Final Expiration Date to another date, including without limitation an earlier date. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Triggering Event until such time as the Company’s right of redemption hereunder has expired. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, shares of Common Shares Stock (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof current market price of the Common Stock at the time of redemptionredemption as determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) or cash. Such redemption any other form of the Rights consideration deemed appropriate by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEDirectors." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights (or at such later time as the Board of which shall have been filed with Directors may establish for the Rights Agenteffectiveness of such redemption), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemptionredemption (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent); provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the legality or validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (or such later time as the Board of Directors may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither The failure to give notice required by this Section 23(b) or any defect therein shall not affect the legality or validity of the action taken by the Company. (c) In the case of a redemption permitted under Section 23(a) hereof, the Company nor any may, at its option, discharge all of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereoftheir last addresses as they appear on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent of the Common Stock, and upon such action, all outstanding Right Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by tenth Business Day following the CompanyRecord Date) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on which the Board "current market price," as defined in Section 11(d)(i) hereof, of Directors elects the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration, or any combination of any of the foregoing, deemed appropriate by the Board. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to make the redemption effective contrary, the Rights shall not be referred to exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event until such time as the "REDEMPTION DATECompany's right of redemption hereunder has expired." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, Agent and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their each holder's last addresses address as they appear it appears upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent Transfer Agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which that is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither . (c) In the event of a redemption of the Rights in accordance with this Agreement, the Company nor any may, at its option, discharge all of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights in accordance with this Agreement and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereoftheir last addresses as they appear on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the Transfer Agent of the Common Stock, and upon such action, all outstanding Rights and Right Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date), or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem (the date of such redemption being referred to herein as the "Redemption Date") all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price"); provided, however, that if after the occurrence of a Stock Acquisition Date Disinterested Directors cease to constitute a majority of the members of the Board, the Rights shall no longer be redeemable; provided further, however, that if, following the occurrence of a Stock Acquisition Date and following the expiration of the right of redemption hereunder but prior to any Triggering Event, (i) and a Person who is an Acquiring Person shall have transferred or otherwise disposed of a number of shares of Common Stock in one transaction or series of transactions, not directly or indirectly involving the Company mayor any of its Subsidiaries, at its optionwhich did not result in the occurrence of a Triggering Event such that such Person is thereafter a Beneficial Owner of 15% or less of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, pay and (ii) there are not other Persons, immediately following the Redemption Price either occurrence of the event described in Common Shares clause (based on i), who are Acquiring Persons, then the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at right of redemption shall be reinstated and thereafter be subject to the provisions of this Section 23. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Flip-in Event until such time as the Company's right of redemption) or cashredemption hereunder has expired. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rightsmay, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentat its option, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of pay the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeemin cash, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase shares of Common Shares prior to Stock (based on the Distribution DateCurrent Market Price of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to during the Close of Business period commencing on the Rights Dividend Declaration Date and ending on the earlier of (i) the fifth day Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date), or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Close of Business on the Final Expiration DateDate (the “Redemption Period”), cause the Company to redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and “Redemption Price”); provided, however, that, if the Company may, at its option, pay Board authorizes redemption of the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based Rights on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then such authorization shall require the concurrence of redemptiontwo-thirds of the Directors. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event or casha Section 13 Event until such time as the Company’s right of redemption hereunder has expired. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board pursuant to this paragraph (a) may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on which the Board current market price of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as Common Stock at the "REDEMPTION DATEtime of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Rights may be redeemed by action of the Board of Directors of the Company pursuant to paragraph (b) of this Section 23 and shall not be redeemed in any other manner. Notwithstanding anything contained or implied in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the occurrence of an event described in Section 11(a)(ii) hereof until such time as the Company's rights of redemption hereunder have expired. (b) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close close of Business business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following tenth Business Day after the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of or, if the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by Shares Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Record Date, the close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date), redeem all all, but not less than all all, of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, by action of the Board of Directors, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof current per share market price (determined in accordance with Section 11(d)) of the Common Shares at the time of redemption) or cashany other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board of Directors may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors Directors, in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (bc) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (b) of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentthis Section 23, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the RightsRights pursuant to paragraph (b) of this Section 23, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesShares of the Company. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice notice, which is mailed in the manner herein provided provided, shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; provided, however, if the Board of Directors of the Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) Company and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which ; provided, however, if the Board of Directors elects to make of the Company authorizes redemption effective of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall be referred to as require the "REDEMPTION DATEconcurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (ba) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close later of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of and the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Distribution Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cashPrice”). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Board of Directors of the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company, in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentthis Section 23, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price, without interest thereon. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesShares of the Company. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice, and the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, Common Shares of the Company (based upon the current per share market price of the Common Shares of the Company (determined pursuant to Section 11(d)) at the time of redemption), or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors of the Company (based upon the fair market value of such other consideration, as determined by the Board of Directors of the Company in good faith) or any combination thereof. The Company may, at its option, combine the payment of the Redemption Price with any other payment being made concurrently to holders of Common Shares of the Company and, to the extent that any such other payment is discretionary, may reduce the amount thereof on account of the concurrent payment of the Redemption Price. If legal or contractual restrictions prevent the Company from paying the Redemption Price (in the form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors) at the time of redemption, the Company will pay the Redemption Price, without interest, promptly after such time as the Company ceases to be so prevented from paying the Redemption Price. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares of the Company prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsin its sole discretion, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day Close of Business on the tenth (10th) Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by tenth (10th) Business Day following the CompanyRecord Date) and (ii) the Close of Business on the Final Expiration Date, direct the Company to, and, if so directed, the Company shall, redeem all all, but not less than all all, of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted pursuant to Section 11 to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring in respect of the Common Stock after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and “Redemption Price”). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after a Flip-In Event until such time as the Company’s right of redemption hereunder has expired. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, shares of Common Shares Stock (with the number of such shares to be based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or cashany other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors Board, in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action effectiveness of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the action authorizing a redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentpursuant to Section 23(a) hereof, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right held as of the Redemption Date. A redemption of the Rights shall be effective immediately upon the effectiveness of the Board action authorizing such redemption (or, if such Board action authorizing redemption of the Rights provides that the redemption will not be effective until the occurrence of a specified future date, time or event, then the redemption shall be effective only upon the occurrence of such future date, time or event) (the date on which a redemption of Rights actually becomes effective in accordance with the foregoing, the “Redemption Date”). Promptly following the Board action authorizing a redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give public notice thereof. The Company shall promptly give public deliver a notice of any redemption promptly following the Redemption Date to the Rights Agent and all registered holders of outstanding Rights as of the Redemption Date in accordance with Section 26 hereof. Any notice that is delivered in the manner provided in Section 26 hereof shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives such redemption; provided, however, that the notice. The failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method manner by which the payment of the Redemption Price will shall be made. . (c) Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth (i) a redemption of Rights by the Company in accordance with this Section 23 or 23, (ii) pursuant to an exchange of Rights for Common Stock in accordance with Section 24 hereof, hereof and other than (iii) in connection with the purchase or repurchase of shares of Common Shares Stock prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. Upon the occurrence of a Redemption Event in relation to any Stockholder (athe “Affected Stockholder”), if the Board (excluding any director designated by the Affected Stockholder) The so elects (by written notice (the “Redemption Notice”) to the Affected Stockholder within 30 days after the Company may, at its option and with the approval becomes aware of the Redemption Event), all of the shares of Capital Stock and Options owned by the Affected Stockholder and any Affiliate of the Affected Stockholder shall be deemed automatically redeemed by the Company for the Redemption Price without further action of the Affected Stockholder, subject to the right of L▇▇▇ NAOC to withdraw its delivery of a Pledge Notice as set forth below; provided, that if the Board of Directorsreasonably expects that a Bankruptcy Decision is likely to occur with respect to a Stockholder, at any time the Board may elect prior to the Close occurrence of Business any such Bankruptcy Decision that the Company shall exercise the redemption right pursuant to this Section 4.6, effective automatically upon the occurrence of a Bankruptcy Decision. The Redemption Price of the Capital Stock and Options of any Affected Stockholder shall be determined as of the date of the Redemption Event, as follows. Upon delivery of the Redemption Notice to the Affected Stockholder, the Company and the Affected Stockholder shall endeavor in good faith to promptly determine the applicable Redemption Price. If the Company and the Affected Stockholder cannot agree on the earlier of (i) applicable Redemption Price within 15 days after the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action delivery of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by Redemption Notice, they will, as soon as practicable, select an Arbiter to determine the Company) and (ii) applicable Redemption Price. If the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") Company and the Company may, at its option, pay Affected Stockholder cannot agree on an Arbiter within 20 days after delivery of the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on Notice, the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at Company and the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption Affected Stockholder shall each select an Arbiter and shall each instruct their respective Arbiters to select, within 25 days after delivery of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such timeRedemption Notice, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects a third Arbiter to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive determine the Redemption Price. The Company and the Affected Stockholder shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that instruct the failure selected Arbiter to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect determine the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) Redemption Price within 50 days after the action delivery of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesRedemption Notice. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment The determination of the Redemption Price will by such selected Arbiter shall be madefinal, binding and conclusive, absent manifest error. Neither L▇▇▇ NAOC shall have the right, exercisable within 10 days after determination of the Redemption Price, to withdraw its delivery of a Pledge Notice, in which event the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in shall not have the right to redeem L▇▇▇ NAOC’s Capital Stock and Options pursuant to this Section 23 or in 4.6. The Affected Stockholder shall bear a portion of the fees, costs and expenses of the Arbiters engaged pursuant to this Section 24 hereof4.6 equal to such Affected Stockholder’s Percentage Interest. The Company shall bear the balance of such fees, costs and other expenses. Payment for such redemption shall be made no later than 45 days after the later of delivery of the Redemption Notice and the final determination of the applicable Redemption Price. Each director designated by the Affected Stockholder shall be excluded from any Board decisions (and from the definition of “Required Board Approval”) in connection with this Section 4.6 and, if the purchase of Common Shares prior Affected Stockholder is a Minority Stockholder, its approval pursuant to the Distribution DateSection 3.4(c) shall not be required in connection with any Company action in connection with this Section 4.6.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice -------- ------- shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, may at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Acquisition Date date on which any Person becomes an Acquiring Person (or if such later date as may be determined by action shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by tenth Business Day following the CompanyRecord Date) and or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Board of Directors of the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentpursuant to Section 23(a) hereof, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesShares of the Company. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, hereof and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Close of Business on the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Company’s Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by (in the case of notice to holders) mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth (5th) day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) ), and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (or at such later time as the Board of Directors may establish for effectiveness of such redemption), evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (or at such later time as the Board of Directors may establish for effectiveness of such redemption), the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. Subject to Section 6.4 hereof, not less than all of the outstanding Warrants (aother than any Private Warrants that are held by the Sponsor or any Permitted Transferees) The Company maymay be redeemed, at its the option and with the approval of the Board of DirectorsCompany, at any time after they become exercisable and prior to their expiration, at the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action office of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by Warrant Agent, upon the Company) and (ii) notice referred to in Section 6.2, at the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after Warrant (the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the “Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption”); provided, however, that the failure last sales price of the Common Stock has been equal to giveor greater than the Floor Price on each of 20 trading days within any 30 trading day period ending three Business Days prior to the date on which notice of redemption is given; and provided, or any defect infurther that with respect to the Public Warrants only, such Warrants (and the Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of such Warrants) are covered by an effective registration statement from the date of notice of redemption through the date fixed for redemption. If the foregoing conditions are satisfied, and such Warrants are called for redemption, each Registered Holder will be entitled to exercise their Warrants prior to the date scheduled for redemption. In the event the Company calls any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the Warrants for redemption of the Rightspursuant to this Section 6.1, the Company shall give notice have the option to require all (but not part) of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice those Warrants who elect to all such holders at exercise their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, Warrants prior to the Distribution Datedate scheduled for redemption to exercise the Warrants on a cashless basis. If the Company requires the Registered Holders of such Warrants to exercise on a cashless basis, on each holder of such Warrants shall pay the registry books Warrant Price by surrendering such Warrants for that number of shares of Common Stock equal to the quotient obtained by dividing (x) the product of the transfer agent number of shares of Common Stock underlying the Warrants, multiplied by the difference between the Redemption Fair Market Value and the Warrant Price of the Warrants by (y) the Redemption Fair Market Value. The “Redemption Fair Market Value” shall mean the average reported last sales price of the Common Stock in the principal trading market for the Common Shares. Any notice Stock as reported by any national securities exchange or quoted on the FINRA OTC Bulletin Board (or successor exchange), as the case may be, for the 10 consecutive trading days ending on the third trading day prior to the date on which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior is sent to the Distribution DateRegistered Holders of such Warrants.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Company or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof of this Agreement (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) of this Agreement) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofof this Agreement, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business 5:00 P.M., Dallas, Texas time, on the earlier earliest of (ix) the fifth Share Acquisition Date, (y) the tenth business day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced of the Company prior to such time as any Person becomes an Acquiring Person) after the date of the commencement of, or first public announcement of the intent to commence, by any Person (other than the Company, any wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, or any employee benefit plan of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company or any entity holding shares of Common Stock for or pursuant to the terms of any such plan) a tender offer or exchange offer the consummation of which would result in any Person becoming an Acquiring Person (including any such date which is after the date of this Agreement and prior to the issuance of the Rights), or (iiz) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE."similar (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, this Section 23 and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase repurchase of Common Shares Stock prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Distribution Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring in respect of the Common Stock after the date hereof (such the redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cashPrice”). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions conditions, if any, as the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which Redemption Price shall be payable, at the option of the Company, in cash, shares of Common Stock or such other form of consideration as the Board of Directors elects to make of the redemption effective Company shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEdetermine." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with this Section 23 (or at such later time as the Rights AgentBoard of Directors of the Company may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (or such later time as the Board of Directors of the Company may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; provided, however, if the Board of Directors of the -------- ------- Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, -------- however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not ------- affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Maturity Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights CVRs, in whole or in part, at a redemption price of $0.001 0.75 per RightCVR (the “Redemption Price”). Partial redemptions shall be made on a pro rata basis, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time number of redemption) or cashCVRs held by each Holder. Such The redemption of CVRs by the Rights by Board of Directors of the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis time and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company, in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) From and after the date hereof but prior to the Maturity Date, in the event of a Change of Control, the Company shall, upon the consummation of such Change of Control, redeem all of the CVRs at the Redemption Price. (c) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of CVRs pursuant to Section 2.5(a) or the Rights, evidence consummation of which shall have been filed with the Rights AgentChange of Control under Section 2.5(b), and without any further action and without any further notice, each CVR subject to redemption shall become void, and all rights thereunder and all rights in respect thereof under this Agreement shall cease, except for the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Within 10 days after such action or consummation, the Company shall promptly give public mail, or cause to be mailed, a notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure redemption to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action each of the Board Holders of Directors ordering the then outstanding CVRs at its registered address. (d) If the Company orders the redemption of the RightsCVRs pursuant to Section 2.5(a) or consummates a Change of Control under Section 2.5(b), the Company shall give notice establish the date of such redemption to order or consummation as the Rights Redemption Date. On or immediately following such Redemption Date, the Company shall appoint a Paying Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice cause an amount in cash equal to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price multiplied by the number of CVRs outstanding to be delivered to the Paying Agent, who will in turn, as promptly as practicable, pay to each of the Holders an amount in cash equal to the Redemption Price multiplied by the number of CVRs held by such Holder as reflected on the CVR Register by check mailed to the address of each Holder as reflected in the CVR Register as of the close of business on the last Business Day prior to such Redemption Date. (e) The Company shall be madeentitled to deduct and withhold, or cause to be deducted or withheld, from the Redemption Price otherwise payable pursuant to this Agreement, such amounts as it is required to deduct and withhold with respect to the making of such payment under the Code, or any provision of state, local or foreign tax law. Neither To the Company nor any of its Affiliates extent that amounts are so withheld or Associates may redeem, acquire paid over to or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection deposited with the purchase relevant governmental entity, such withheld amounts shall be treated for all purposes of Common Shares prior this Agreement as having been paid to the Distribution Date.Holder in respect of which such deduction and withholding was made

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date time as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Dateany Person first becomes an Acquiring Person, redeem all but not less than all the then then-outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cashPrice”). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on which the current market price of the Common Stock at the time of redemption as determined pursuant to Section 11(d)(i) hereof) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEDirectors." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with this Section 23 (or at such later time as the Rights AgentBoard of Directors may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemptionredemption (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent); provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (or such later time as the Board of Directors may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then then-outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company (upon the approval of a majority of the Continuing Directors) may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date time as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Dateany Person becomes an Acquiring Person, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Board of Directors of the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company (upon the approval of a majority of the Continuing Directors), in its sole discretion discretion, may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, Common Shares (based on which the current market price at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors elects to make (upon the redemption effective shall be referred to as approval of a majority of the "REDEMPTION DATEContinuing Directors)." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company (upon the approval of a majority of the Continuing Directors) ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentthis Section 23, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors of the Company (upon the approval of a majority of the Continuing Directors) ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date time as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Dateany Person becomes an Acquiring Person, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board of Directors may be made effective at such time, time on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The If redemption of the Rights is to be effective as of a future date, the Rights shall continue to be exercisable, subject to Section 7 hereof, until the effective date on which of the redemption, provided that nothing contained herein shall preclude the Board of Directors elects from subsequently causing the Rights to make be redeemed at a date earlier than the redemption previously scheduled effective shall be referred to as date of the "REDEMPTION DATEredemption. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, Common Shares (based on the current per share market price of the Common Shares at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights (or at the effective time of which shall have been filed with such redemption established by the Rights AgentBoard of Directors of the Company pursuant to paragraph (a) of this Section 23), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice, with simultaneous written notice to the Rights Agent, of any such redemption; provided, however, that the -------- ------- failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the RightsRights or, if later, the effectiveness of the redemption of the Rights pursuant to the last sentence of paragraph (a), the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. The Company may, at its option, discharge all of its obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights, (ii) depositing with a bank or trust company having a capital and surplus of at least $100,000,000, funds necessary for such redemption, in trust, to be applied to the redemption of the Rights so called for redemption and (iii) arranging for the mailing of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights; then, and upon such action, all outstanding Rights Certificates shall be null and void without further action by the Company. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or 23, in Section 24 hereof, and other than or in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the earlier of (x) the Close of Business on the earlier tenth Business Day following the day on which the Stock Acquisition Date occurs (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the day on which the Record Date occurs) or (iy) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action Close of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) Business on the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per RightRight (payable in cash, Class A Shares (based on the Current Market Price of the Class A Shares at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board), as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and ). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the Company maycontrary, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by shall not be exercisable after the Company may be made effective at first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event until such time, on such basis and with such conditions time as the Board Company's right of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEhereunder has expired." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days As soon as practicable after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all each such holders holder at their its last addresses address as they appear it appears upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesShares of the Company. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at within its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorssole discretion, at any time prior to during the Close of Business period commencing on the Rights Dividend Declaration Date and ending on the earlier of (i) the fifth day Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date), or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Close of Business on the Final Expiration DateDate (the “Redemption Period”), cause the Company to redeem all all, but not less than all all, of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, reverse stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price price, as adjusted, being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and “Redemption Price”); provided, however, that, if the Company may, at its option, pay Board authorizes redemption of the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based Rights on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then such authorization shall require the concurrence of redemptiontwo-thirds of the authorized number of members of the Board. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event or casha Section 13 Event until such time as the Company’s right of redemption hereunder has expired. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board pursuant to this paragraph (a) may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on which the Board current per share market price (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as Common Stock at the "REDEMPTION DATEtime of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with this Section 23 (or such later time as the Rights AgentBoard may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right held. The Company shall promptly give (i) written notice to the Rights Agent of any such redemption and (ii) public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which that is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire acquire, or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and or other than in connection with the purchase of shares of Common Shares Stock or the conversion or redemption of shares of Common Stock in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, if the Board of Directors of the Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time from and after , and at or prior to the Close of Business 5:00 p.m., [New York time], on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following Scheduled Share Conversion Date or the Shares Acquisition Accelerated Share Conversion Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Datedefined in Section 7.2, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights Warrants at a redemption price of $0.001 $ per RightWarrant, appropriately adjusted subject to reflect any stock splitadjustment pursuant to the provisions of Section 7.3(b). Such price, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after as the date hereof (such redemption price being herein same may be from time to time adjusted, is hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and Redemption Price." If the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption should desire to exercise such right to redeem all of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such timethen outstanding Warrants, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights it will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders thereof as follows: Notice of such redemption to holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice Warrants shall be mailed to all such holders at not less than 30 nor more than 90 days prior to the date fixed for redemption to their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesWarrant Agent. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will specify the date fixed for redemption ("Redemption Date") and the Redemption Price. The notice will state the method by which the that payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither made at the office or agency of the Warrant Agent or at the option of the Company nor any at a specified office of its Affiliates or Associates may redeemthe Company in the City of Dallas, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofState of Texas, upon presentation and surrender of such Warrants, and other than in connection will also state that the right to exercise the Warrants will terminate at the close of business on the business day immediately preceding the Redemption Date. On or before the Redemption Date, the Company shall deposit with the purchase of Common Shares prior Warrant Agent funds in form satisfactory to the Distribution DateWarrant Agent sufficient to redeem the then outstanding Warrants at the Redemption Price.]

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day tenth Business Day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICEPrice") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Distribution Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring in respect of the Common Stock after the date hereof (such the redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the “Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cashPrice”). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions conditions, if any, as the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which Redemption Price shall be payable, at the option of the Company, in cash, shares of Common Stock or such other form of consideration as the Board of Directors elects to make of the redemption effective Company shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEdetermine." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with this Section 23 (or at such later time as the Rights AgentBoard of Directors of the Company may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the RightsRights (or such later time as the Board of Directors of the Company may establish for the effectiveness of such redemption), the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Commencing on the Effective Date, the Company may, on not less than twenty-one (21) days’ prior written notice redeem all the Warrants at $0.001 per Warrant. All Warrants must be redeemed if any are redeemed. (b) In the event the Company exercises its option and with the approval right to redeem all of the Board Warrants, it shall give or cause to be given notice to the Registered Holders of Directorsthe Warrants, by mailing to such Registered Holders a notice of redemption, first class, postage prepaid, not later than the twenty-first (21st) day before the date fixed for redemption, at any time prior to the Close of Business their last address as shall appear on the earlier records of the Warrant Agent. Any notice mailed in the manner provided herein shall be conclusively presumed to have been duly given whether or not the Registered Holder receives such notice. (c) The notice of redemption shall specify (i) the fifth redemption price, (ii) the date fixed for redemption, (iii) the place where the Warrant Certificate shall be delivered and the redemption price shall be paid, and (iv) that the right to exercise the Warrant shall terminate at 5:00 p.m. (New York time) on the business day following immediately preceding the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action fixed for redemption. The date fixed for the redemption of the Company's Board Warrants shall be the Redemption Date. No failure to mail such notice nor any defect therein or in the mailing thereof shall affect the validity of Directors the proceedings for such redemption. An affidavit of the Warrant Agent or the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Company that notice of redemption has been mailed shall, in the absence of fraud, be prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein. (d) From and publicly announced by after the CompanyRedemption Date, all rights of the Registered Holders (except the right to receive the redemption price) shall terminate, but only if (i) no later than one day prior to the redemption date the Company shall have irrevocably deposited with the Warrant Agent as paying agent a sufficient amount to pay on the Redemption Date the redemption price for all Warrants called for redemption and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all notice of redemption shall have stated the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price name and address of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") Warrant Agent and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors intention of the Company ordering to deposit such amount with the Warrant Agent no later than one day prior to the Redemption Date. (e) The Warrant Agent shall pay to the holders of record of redeemed Warrants all monies received by the Warrant Agent for the redemption of the Rights, evidence of Warrants to which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights record of such redeemed Warrants who shall have surrendered their Warrants are entitled. (f) Any amounts deposited with the Warrant Agent that are not required for redemption of Warrants may be withdrawn by the Company. Any amounts deposited with the Warrant Agent that shall be unclaimed after three (3) months after the redemption date may be withdrawn by the Company, and thereafter the holders of the Warrants called for redemption for which such funds were deposited shall look solely to receive the Redemption PriceCompany for payment. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption be entitled to the Rights interest, if any, on funds deposited with the Warrant Agent and the holders of redeemed Warrants shall have no right to any such interest. (g) Any right to exercise a warrant shall terminate at 5:00 p.m. (New York time) on the then outstanding Rights by mailing business day immediately preceding the Redemption Date. The redemption price payable to the Registered Holders shall be mailed to such notice to all such holders persons at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Daterecord.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.this

Redemption. The Warrants shall be redeemable in whole or in part at the option of the Company at a price of $0.25 per Warrant until the Expiration Date upon notice to the Warrant Holder at any time on or after January 1, 1996 upon satisfaction of the following conditions: (a) The Company mayCompany's Common Stock shall be listed on the NASDAQ system or a national or regional securities exchange, at its option and with shall have an average daily trading volume for the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time ninety (90) trading days prior to the Close Notice of Business on the earlier Redemption of at least one thousand (i1,000) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE."shares; (b) Immediately upon The average bid price for the action Company's Common Stock for the ninety (90) trading days prior to the Notice of Redemption (calculated by summing the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which daily average bid prices and dividing by ninety (90) shall have been filed at least 133% of the Exercise Price at the date of the Notice of Redemption; (c) The average bid price for the Company's Common Stock for the five (5) trading days prior to the Notice of Redemption (calculated by summing the five (5) daily average bid prices and dividing by five (5)) shall have been at least 125% of the Exercise Price at the date of the Notice of Redemption; and (d) The Company shall provide the Warrant Holders with an Officer's Certificate certifying that all of the Rights Agentforegoing conditions have been satisfied. Partial redemption shall be made pro rata to all of the Warrants then outstanding, and without in proportion to the amount of Warrants held by each such Holder. Upon any further action and without any noticeredemption, the right Holder shall deliver his Warrant to exercise the Rights will terminate and Company for notation of partial redemption or cancellation if Redemption is made in full; such delivery shall be made no later than the only right thereafter date fixed for Redemption in the Company's notice thereof. Upon the close of business on such Redemption Date, the conversion privilege of the holders Warrant shall terminate to the extent of Rights the redemption. If the Holder shall be fail to deliver his Warrant to the Company upon Redemption, the Company may escrow sufficient funds to make the Redemption, whereupon all rights of the Holder with respect to the portion of this Warrant so redeemed, other than the right to receive the Redemption Price, shall terminate. Notice of Redemption shall be given by registered first-class mail, postage prepaid, mailed at least sixty (60) days before the Redemption Date to the Holder of this Warrant at his address appearing on the records of the Company. The Company Notice of Redemption shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedstate: (1) the Redemption Date, (2) the Redemption Price, (3) that on the Redemption Date the Redemption Price will become due and payable, (4) the Exercise Price, howeverthe date on which the right to Exercise the Warrant will terminate and the place where the Warrant may be surrendered for Exercise, that and (5) the failure place where the Warrant is to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action be surrendered for payment of the Board of Directors ordering Redemption Price. From and after any Redemption Date, this Warrant shall expire and the redemption only right of the Rights, the Company shall give notice Holder of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent this Warrant called for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided Redemption shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Datefull.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, may at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the earliest of (i) the Close of Business on the earlier tenth day following a Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of (i) Business on the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (Record Date) or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable as provided in Section 11(a)(ii) and until such time as the Company’s right of redemption hereunder has expired. (b) In the event the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis receives a Qualifying Offer and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion of the Company has not redeemed the outstanding Rights or exempted such offer from the terms of this Agreement or called a special meeting of shareholders by the end of the 90 Business Days following the commencement (or, if later, the first existence) of a Qualifying Offer, for the purpose of voting on whether or not to exempt such Qualifying Offer from the terms of this Agreement, holders of record (or their duly authorized proxy) of at least 10 percent of the shares of Common Stock then outstanding may establishsubmit to the Board of Directors of the Company, not earlier than 90 Business Days nor later than 120 Business Days following the commencement (or, if later, the first existence) of such Qualifying Offer, a written demand complying with the terms of this Section 23(b) (the “Special Meeting Demand”) directing the Board of Directors of the Company to submit to a vote of shareholders at a special meeting of the shareholders of the Company (a “Special Meeting”) a resolution exempting such Qualifying Offer from the provisions of this Agreement (the “Qualifying Offer Resolution”). For purposes of a Special Meeting Demand, the record date for determining holders of record eligible to make a Special Meeting Demand shall be the 90th Business Day following commencement (or, if later, the first existence) of a Qualifying Offer. The Board of Directors of the Company shall take such actions as are necessary or desirable to cause the Qualifying Offer Resolution to be so submitted to a vote of shareholders at a Special Meeting to be convened within 90 Business Days following the Special Meeting Demand (the “Special Meeting Period”); provided, however, that if the Company at any time during the Special Meeting Period and prior to a vote on the Qualifying Offer Resolution enters into a Definitive Acquisition Agreement, the Special Meeting Period may be extended (and any special meeting called in connection therewith may be cancelled) if the Qualifying Offer Resolution will be separately submitted to a vote at the same meeting as the Definitive Acquisition Agreement. A Special Meeting Demand must be delivered to the Secretary of the Company at the principal executive offices of the Company and must set forth as to the shareholders of record making the request (x) the names and addresses of such shareholders, as they appear on the Company’s books and records, (y) the class and number of shares of Common Stock which are owned of record by each of such shareholders, and (z) in the case of Common Stock that is owned beneficially by another Person, an executed certification by the holder of record that such holder has executed such Special Meeting Demand only after obtaining instructions to do so from such beneficial owner and attaching evidence thereof. Subject to the requirements of applicable law, the Board of Directors of the Company may take a position in favor of or opposed to the adoption of the Qualifying Offer Resolution, or no position with respect to the Qualifying Offer Resolution, as it determines to be appropriate in the exercise of its duties. In the event that no Person has become an Acquiring Person prior to the redemption date referred to in this Section 23(b), and the Qualifying Offer continues to be a Qualifying Offer and either (i) the Special Meeting is not convened on or prior to the last day of the Special Meeting Period (the “Outside Meeting Date”), or (ii) if, at the Special Meeting at which a quorum is present, a majority of the shares of Common Stock present or represented by proxy at the Special Meeting and entitled to vote thereon as of the record date for the Special Meeting selected by the Board of Directors of the Company shall vote in favor of the Qualifying Offer Resolution, then the Qualifying Offer shall be deemed exempt from the application of this Agreement to such Qualifying Offer so long as it remains a Qualifying Offer, such exemption to be effective on the Close of Business on the tenth Business Day after (i) the Outside Meeting Date or (ii) the date on which the Board results of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to vote on the Qualifying Offer Resolution at the Special Meeting are certified as official by the appointed inspectors of election for the Special Meeting, as the "REDEMPTION DATEcase may be (the “Exemption Date”). Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, no action or vote, including action by written consent, by shareholders not in compliance with the provisions of this Section 23(b) shall serve to exempt any offer from the terms of this Agreement." (bc) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which Rights (or at such later time as shall have been filed with be specified in the Rights Agentresolution taking such action), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights and the Rights Agent by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the shares of Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on the Current Per Share Market Price, as defined in Section 11(d), of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors of the Company. (d) Immediately upon the Close of Business on the Exemption Date, without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights with respect to the Qualifying Offer will terminate. (e) In case the Company nor shall propose (a) to pay any dividend payable in stock of any class to the holders of its Preferred Stock or Common Stock or to make any other distribution to the holders of its Preferred Stock or Common Stock (other than a regular quarterly cash dividend), (b) to offer to the holders of its Preferred Stock or Common Stock rights or warrants to subscribe for or to purchase any additional shares of Preferred Stock or Common Stock or shares of stock of any class or any other securities, (c) to effect any reclassification of its Preferred Stock or Common Stock (other than a reclassification involving only the subdivision of outstanding shares of Preferred Stock or Common Stock), (d) to effect any consolidation, merger or share exchange into or with any other Person (other than a Subsidiary of the Company in a transaction which complies with Section 11(m)), (e) to effect any sale or other transfer or to permit one or more of its Subsidiaries to effect any sale or other transfer, in one or more related transactions, of 50 percent or more of the assets or earning power of the Company and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any other Person (other than the Company and/or any of its Affiliates Subsidiaries in one or Associates may redeemmore transactions each of which complies with Section 11(m)), acquire or purchase (f) to effect the liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Company, then, in each such case, the Company shall give to each holder of a Rights Certificate, to the extent feasible and in accordance with Section 25, a notice of such proposed action, which shall specify the record date for value the purposes of such stock dividend or distribution of rights or warrants, or the date on which such reclassification, consolidation, merger, exchange, sale, transfer, liquidation, dissolution, or winding up is to take place and the date of participation therein by the holders of the Preferred Stock or Common Stock if any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofsuch date is to be fixed, and other than such notice shall be so given in connection with the purchase case of Common Shares any action covered by clause (a) or (b) above at least 20 days prior to the Distribution Daterecord date for determining holders of the Preferred Stock or Common Stock for purposes of such action, and in the case of any such other action, at least 20 days prior to the date of the taking of such proposed action or the date of participation therein by the holders of the Preferred Stock or Common Stock whichever shall be the earlier. In case a Stock Acquisition Date shall occur, the Company shall as soon as practicable thereafter give to each holder of a Rights Certificate, in accordance with Section 25, a notice of the occurrence of such event, which shall specify the event and the consequences of the event to holders of Rights under Section 11(a)(ii).

Redemption. (1) Unless otherwise determined by the Directors in relation to any particular Dollar Preference Stock prior to allotment thereof, the Dollar Preference Stock shall be redeemable at the option of the Bank. In the case of any particular Dollar Preference Stock which is to be so redeemable: (a) The Company may, such stock shall be redeemable at its option and par together with the approval sum which would have been payable pursuant to paragraph (C) of this Bye-Law (other than sub-paragraph (C)(2)(b)) if the date fixed for redemption had been the date of a return of capital on a winding up of the Board of Directors, at any time Bank; (b) such stock shall be redeemable during such period as the Directors shall prior to the Close of Business allotment thereof determine, commencing with the first date on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (which a dividend is payable on such stock or with such later date as the Directors shall prior to allotment thereof determine; and (c) prior to allotment of such stock, the Directors shall determine whether the Bank may be determined by action redeem (i) all (but not merely some) of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and such stock or (ii) all or any of such stock and the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but basis on which any necessary selection of such stock for redemption is to be made from time to time. (2) The provisions of this sub-paragraph (2) shall apply in relation to any Dollar Preference Stock that is to be redeemed and that on the date fixed for redemption is in certificated form. The Bank shall give to the holders of the Dollar Preference Stock to be redeemed not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") 30 days and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either not more than 60 days notice in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption writing of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make such redemption be effected. Such notice shall specify the redemption effective date and the place at which the certificates for such Dollar Preference Stock are to be presented for redemption and upon such date each of such holders shall be bound to deliver to the Bank at such place the certificates for such Dollar Preference Stock as are held by him. Upon such delivery, the Bank shall pay to such holder the amount due to him in respect of such redemption and shall cancel the certificates so delivered. If any such certificate includes any Dollar Preference Stock not redeemable on that occasion, a fresh certificate for such stock shall be issued to the holder without charge upon cancellation of the existing certificate. (3) As from the date fixed for redemption, no Preference Dividend shall be payable on the Dollar Preference Stock to be redeemed except on any such stock in respect of which, upon either due presentation of the certificate relating thereto, or, if the Dollar Preference Stock was in uncertificated form on the date fixed for redemption the procedures for redemption as referred to as in sub-paragraph (4) below having been effected, payment of the "REDEMPTION DATEmoneys due at such redemption shall be improperly refused, in which event, the Preference Dividend shall continue to accrue on and from the date fixed for redemption down to, but not including, the date of payment of such redemption moneys." (4) The provisions of this sub-paragraph (4) shall apply in relation to any Dollar Preference Stock that is to be redeemed and that, on the date fixed for redemption, is in uncertificated form. The Bank shall give to the holders of such Dollar Preference Stock not less than 30 days and not more than 60 days notice in writing of the date on which such redemption is to be effected. Such notice shall specify the redemption date and the Directors shall be entitled, in their absolute discretion, to determine the procedures for the redemption of such Dollar Preference Stock held in uncertificated form on the relevant redemption date (subject always to the facilities and requirements of the relevant system concerned). Upon being satisfied that such procedures have been effected, the Bank shall pay to the holders of the Dollar Preference Stock concerned the amount due in respect of such redemption of such Dollar Preference Stock. (5) Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (4) above: (a) the procedures for the redemption of any Dollar Preference Stock may involve or include the sending by the Bank or by any person on its behalf, of an issuer-instruction to the operator of the relevant system concerned requesting or requiring the deletion of any computer-based entries in the relevant system concerned that relate to the holding of the Dollar Preference Stock concerned; and/or (b) Immediately upon the action Bank may, if the Directors so determine, (by notice in writing to the holder concerned, which notice may be included in the notice of redemption concerned) require the holder of the Board of Directors Dollar Preference Stock concerned to change the form of the Company ordering Dollar Preference Stock from uncertificated form to certificated form prior to the date fixed for redemption (in which case the provisions in this Bye-Law relating to the redemption of Dollar Preference Stock held in certificated form shall apply). Whether any Dollar Preference Stock to be redeemed is in certificated form or uncertificated form on the Rightsrelevant date fixed for redemption shall be determined by reference to the Register as at 12.00 noon on such date or such other time as the Directors, evidence may (subject to the facilities and requirements of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentrelevant system concerned) in their absolute discretion determine. (6) The receipt of the registered holder for the time being of any Dollar Preference Stock or, and without any further action and without any noticein the case of joint registered holders, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice receipt of any such redemption; providedof them for the moneys payable on redemption thereof, however, that shall constitute an absolute discharge to the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten Bank in respect thereof. (107) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering Upon the redemption of any Dollar Preference Stock the Rights, Directors may (pursuant to the Company shall give notice authority given by the passing of the resolution to adopt this Bye-Law) consolidate and divide and/or sub-divide the authorised preference stock existing as a consequence of such redemption to into stock of any other class of capital stock into which the Rights Agent and the holders authorised capital stock of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders Bank is or may at their last addresses that time be divided of a like nominal amount (as they appear upon nearly as may be) and in the registry books same currency as the Dollar Preference Stock so redeemed or into unclassified stock of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed same nominal amount and in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not same currency as the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution DateDollar Preference Stock so redeemed.

Redemption. (a) The Commencing on the Initial Warrant Redemption Date, the Company may, at its option and with the approval on thirty days prior written notice, redeem all of the Board Warrants at $.25 per Warrant, provided, however, that before any such call for redemption of DirectorsWarrants may take place, the average (i) closing bid price for the Common Stock in the over-the-counter market as reported by the NASD Automated Quotation System or (ii) closing sale price on the primary exchange on which the Common Stock is traded, if the Common Stock is traded on a national securities exchange, or (iii) closing sale price in the over-the-counter market as furnished by The National Quotation Bureau, Inc., or NASD historical research department, if the Common Stock is not listed or admitted for trading on any national securities exchange, and is not reported by the Nasdaq Stock Market, for thirty consecutive trading days shall have exceeded $15.00 per share of Common Stock (subject to adjustment in the event of any stock splits, stock dividends or reclassifications). (b) In the event the Company exercises its right to redeem all of the Warrants, it shall give or cause to be given notice to the Registered Holders of the Warrants, by mailing to such Registered Holders a notice of redemption, first class, postage prepaid, within fifteen calendar days of the aforementioned thirty consecutive trading days and at least thirty but not more than thirty-five calendar days before the date fixed for redemption, at any their last address as shall appear on the records of the Warrant Agent. Any notice mailed in the manner provided herein shall be conclusively presumed to have been duly given whether or not the Registered Holder receives such notice. At the time prior of the mailing to the Close Registered Holders of Business on the earlier Warrants of the notice of redemption, the Company shall deliver or cause to be delivered to JPT a similar notice telephonically and confirmed in writing together with a list of the Registered Holders (including their respective addresses and number of Warrants beneficially owned) to whom such notice of redemption has been or will be given. (c) The notice of redemption shall specify (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and redemption price, (ii) the Final Expiration Datedate fixed for redemption, redeem all but not less than all (iii) the then outstanding Rights at a place where the Warrant Certificate shall be delivered and the redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentpaid, and without any further action and without any notice, (iv) that the right to exercise the Rights will Warrant shall terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten at 5:00 p.m. (10New York time) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which business day (any day that is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether not a federal holiday or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.a day

Redemption. Upon the occurrence of a Redemption Event in relation to any Stockholder (athe "Affected Stockholder"), if the Board (excluding any director designated by the Affected Stockholder) The so elects (by written notice (the "Redemption Notice") to the Affected Stockholder within 30 days after the Company may, at its option and with the approval becomes aware of the Redemption Event), all of the shares of Capital Stock and Options owned by the Affected Stockholder and any Affiliate of the Affected Stockholder shall be deemed automatically redeemed by the Company for the Redemption Price without further action of the Affected Stockholder, subject to the right of ▇▇▇▇ NAOC to withdraw its delivery of a Pledge Notice as set forth below; provided, that if the Board of Directorsreasonably expects that a Bankruptcy Decision is likely to occur with respect to a Stockholder, at any time the Board may elect prior to the Close occurrence of Business any such Bankruptcy Decision that the Company shall exercise the redemption right pursuant to this Section 4.6, effective automatically upon the occurrence of a Bankruptcy Decision. The Redemption Price of the Capital Stock and Options of any Affected Stockholder shall be determined as of the date of the Redemption Event, as follows. Upon delivery of the Redemption Notice to the Affected Stockholder, the Company and the Affected Stockholder shall endeavor in good faith to promptly determine the applicable Redemption Price. If the Company and the Affected Stockholder cannot agree on the earlier of (i) applicable Redemption Price within 15 days after the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action delivery of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by Redemption Notice, they will, as soon as practicable, select an Arbiter to determine the Company) and (ii) applicable Redemption Price. If the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") Company and the Company may, at its option, pay Affected Stockholder cannot agree on an Arbiter within 20 days after delivery of the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on Notice, the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at Company and the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption Affected Stockholder shall each select an Arbiter and shall each instruct their respective Arbiters to select, within 25 days after delivery of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such timeRedemption Notice, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects a third Arbiter to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive determine the Redemption Price. The Company and the Affected Stockholder shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that instruct the failure selected Arbiter to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect determine the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) Redemption Price within 50 days after the action delivery of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesRedemption Notice. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment The determination of the Redemption Price will by such selected Arbiter shall be madefinal, binding and conclusive, absent manifest error. Neither ▇▇▇▇ NAOC shall have the right, exercisable within 10 days after determination of the Redemption Price, to withdraw its delivery of a Pledge Notice, in which event the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in shall not have the right to redeem ▇▇▇▇ NAOC's Capital Stock and Options pursuant to this Section 23 or in 4.6. The Affected Stockholder shall bear a portion of the fees, costs and expenses of the Arbiters engaged pursuant to this Section 24 hereof4.6 equal to such Affected Stockholder's Percentage Interest. The Company shall bear the balance of such fees, costs and other expenses. Payment for such redemption shall be made no later than 45 days after the later of delivery of the Redemption Notice and the final determination of the applicable Redemption Price. Each director designated by the Affected Stockholder shall be excluded from any Board decisions (and from the definition of "Required Board Approval") in connection with this Section 4.6 and, if the purchase of Common Shares prior Affected Stockholder is a Minority Stockholder, its approval pursuant to the Distribution DateSection 3.4(c) shall not be required in connection with any Company action in connection with this Section 4.6.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) If the Company receives a Qualified Offer and the Board of Directors has not redeemed the outstanding Rights or exempted such offer from the terms of this Agreement or called a special meeting of stockholders for the purpose of voting on whether or not to exempt such Qualified Offer from the terms of this Agreement, in each case by the end of the 90 Business Days following the commencement of such Qualified Offer, and if the Company receives, not earlier than 90 Business Days nor later than 120 Business Days following the commencement of such Qualified Offer, a written notice complying with the terms of this Section 23(b) (the “Special Meeting Notice”), properly executed by the holders of record (or their duly authorized proxy) of ten percent (10%) or more of the Common Shares then outstanding (excluding Common Shares beneficially owned by the Person making the Qualified Offer and such Person’s Affiliates and Associates), directing the Board of Directors to submit to a vote of stockholders at a special meeting of the stockholders of the Company (a “Special Meeting”) a resolution authorizing the redemption of all, but not less than all, of the then outstanding Rights at the Redemption Price (the “Redemption Resolution”), then the Board of Directors shall take such actions as are necessary or desirable to cause the Redemption Resolution to be submitted to a vote of stockholders within 90 Business Days following receipt by the Company of the Special Meeting Notice (the “Special Meeting Period”), including by including a proposal relating to adoption of the Redemption Resolution in the proxy materials of the Company for the Special Meeting; provided, however, that if the Company, at any time during the Special Meeting Period and prior to a vote on the Redemption Resolution, enters into a Definitive Acquisition Agreement, the Special Meeting Period may be extended (and any Special Meeting called in connection therewith may be cancelled) if the Redemption Resolution will be separately submitted to a vote at the same meeting as the Definitive Acquisition Agreement. For purposes of a Special Meeting Notice, the record date for determining eligible holders of record of Common Shares entitled to notice of and to vote at the Special Meeting shall be the ninetieth Business Day following the commencement of a Qualified Offer (or the earliest date thereafter permitted by applicable law in connection with the date of the Special Meeting). Any Special Meeting Notice must be delivered to the Secretary of the Company at the principal executive offices of the Company and must set forth, as to the stockholders of record executing such Special Meeting Notice, (i) the name and address of such stockholders, as they appear on the Company’s books and records, (ii) the number of Common Shares that are owned of record by each of such stockholders and (iii) in the case of Common Shares that are owned beneficially by another Person, an executed certification by the holder of record that such holder has executed such Special Meeting Notice only after obtaining instructions to do so from such beneficial owner. Subject to the requirements of applicable law, the Board of Directors may take a position in favor of or opposed to the adoption of the Redemption Resolution, or no position with respect to the Redemption Resolution, as it determines to be appropriate in the exercise of its fiduciary duties. In the event that (A) no Person has become an Acquiring Person prior to the effective date of redemption referred to below in this sentence, (B) the Qualified Offer continues to be a Qualified Offer prior to the last day of the Special Meeting Period (the “Outside Meeting Date”) and (C) either (1) the Special Meeting is not held on or prior to the ninetieth Business Day following receipt of the Special Meeting Notice or (2) at the Special Meeting at which a quorum is present, the holders of a majority of Common Shares outstanding as of the record date for the Special Meeting selected by the Board of Directors (excluding Common Shares beneficially owned by the Person making the Qualified Offer and such Person’s Affiliates and Associates), shall vote in favor of the Redemption Resolution, then all of the Rights shall be automatically redeemed at the Redemption Price by such failure to hold the Special Meeting or as a result of the adoption of the Redemption Resolution by the stockholders of the Company (or the Board of Directors shall take such other action as may be necessary to prevent the existence of the Rights from interfering with the consummation of the Qualified Offer), such redemption to be effective, as the case may be, (x) as of the close of business on the Outside Meeting Date if a Special Meeting is not held on or prior to such date or (y) if a Special Meeting is held on or prior to the Outside Meeting Date, as of the date on which the results of the vote adopting the Redemption Resolution at the Special Meeting are certified as official by the appointed inspectors of election for the Special Meeting. (c) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the RightsRights pursuant to Section 23(a) or the effectiveness of a redemption of the Rights pursuant to Section 23(b), in either case, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give prompt written notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Company or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof of this Agreement (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, ---------------- at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) of this Agreement) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; , provided, however, that the -------- ------- failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give written notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofof this Agreement, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the its Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Company's Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Company's Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Company's Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Company or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) hereof) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.Common

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give prompt written notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company mayOn July 3, 2008 (the "Scheduled Redemption Date") the Corporation will redeem all issued and outstanding Shares, at its a price per Share equal to the Liquidation Value thereof plus all accrued and unpaid dividends thereon, including dividends accruing to the Scheduled Redemption Date (the "Redemption Price"), which amount shall be payable, at the election of the Corporation, in cash or shares of Common Stock. The Corporation shall only have the right to elect to pay the Redemption Price in shares of Common Stock if, on the Scheduled Redemption Date, (i) the sale of the shares of Common Stock issuable in connection with such redemption by the holders is covered by an effective registration statement or such shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144(k) under the Securities Act and (ii) the shares of Common Stock to be issued in connection with such redemption have been approved for listing, subject to official notice of issuance, on a national securities exchange, the Nasdaq National Market or the Nasdaq Small Cap Market. If the Corporation elects to pay the Redemption Price in shares of Common Stock, each share of Common Stock will be valued at 95% of Market Value as of the Scheduled Redemption Date for purposes of determining the number of shares issuable in connection with such payment. If the Corporation elects to pay the Redemption Price in shares of Common Stock, the Corporation shall mail written notice of such election to the record holders of Series B Preferred Stock at least 20 business days prior to the Scheduled Reference Date. No fractional shares of Common Stock shall be issued upon payment of the Redemption Price, and in lieu of any fractional shares to which the holder would otherwise be entitled, such fraction shall be rounded up or down to the nearest whole share. The Corporation covenants that all shares of Common Stock that may be issued upon a redemption of the Series B Preferred Stock will upon issue by fully paid and nonassessable and free of all taxes, liens and charges for the issue thereof. (b) If at any time after July 3, 2006 and prior to the Scheduled Redemption Date, (i) a shelf registration statement covering resales of the Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Series B Preferred Stock is effective and available for use at all times during the period beginning on the Early Redemption Notice Date (as defined below) and ending on the Early Redemption Date (as defined below), and is expected to remain effective and available for use until at least the earlier of thirty (30) days following the Early Redemption Date or the last date on which the shelf registration statement is required to be kept effective under the terms of the Registration Rights Agreement (as defined below) or (ii) such shares may be sold pursuant to Rule 144(d) under the Securities Act, then the Corporation my elect to redeem some or all of the then issued and outstanding Shares at the Redemption Price. If the Corporation elects to redeem less than all of the then issued and outstanding Shares, a pro rata portion of the Shares held by each record holder of the Series B Preferred Stock shall be redeemed based upon the number of Shares held by such holder and the number of Shares the Corporation has elected to redeem. The "Registration Rights Agreement" means that certain Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2003, among the Corporation, U.S. Bancorp ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, RBC ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Inc. and the initial purchasers of the Series B Preferred Stock as such agreement may be amended, supplemented and modified from time to time. (c) The Corporation will mail written notice of each redemption of Series B Preferred Stock pursuant to Section 5(b) to each record holder at least 30 days prior to the date on which such redemption is to be made (the "Early Redemption Date"). The date on which such notice is mailed is the "Early Redemption Notice Date." Each such notice of redemption shall specify the number of Shares to be redeemed, the date fixed for redemption, the place or places of payment, that payment will be made upon presentation and surrender of such Shares and the current Conversion Price. If fewer than all the outstanding Shares are to be redeemed, the notice of redemption shall identify the number of Shares to be redeemed. Each Share shall be convertible into Common Stock at the option and of the holder thereof in accordance with the approval provisions of the Board of Directors, Section 6 at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of Early Redemption Date. (id) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted No Share is entitled to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring dividends accruing after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board Redemption Price of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as such Share is paid in full (the "REDEMPTION DATE.Redemption Date" (b) Immediately upon the action ). On such Redemption Date all rights of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity holder of such redemption. Within ten Share as a holder will cease (10) days after including the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically conversion rights set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof6), and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Datesuch Share will be concealed and will not be reissued, sold or transferred.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, -------- ------- give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with upon the order and approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Datetime that a person becomes an Acquiring Person, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.00001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof of this Agreement (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) of this Agreement) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; redemption (with prompt written notice to the Rights Agent), provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofof this Agreement, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date. The failure to give notice required by this Section 23(b) or any defect therein shall not affect the legality or validity of the action taken by the Company. (c) In the case of a redemption permitted under Section 23(a) hereof, the Company may, at its option, discharge all of its obligations with respect to the Rights by (i) issuing a press release announcing the manner of redemption of the Rights (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent) and (ii) mailing payment of the Redemption Price to the registered holders of the Rights at their last addresses as they appear on the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent of the Common Shares, and upon such action, all outstanding Right Certificates shall be null and void without any further action by the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0. 001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company maythen outstanding Warrants may be redeemed, at its the option and with the approval of the Board Company, at $.10 per share of DirectorsCommon Stock purchasable upon exercise of such Warrants, at any time after the average Daily Market Price per share of the Common Stock for a period of at least 20 consecutive trading days ending not more than three days prior to the Close date of Business on the earlier notice given pursuant to Section 11(b) hereof has equaled or exceeded $9.00, and prior to expiration of (i) the fifth day following Warrants. The Daily Market Price of the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may Common Stock will be determined by action the Company in the manner set forth in Section 11(e) as of the Company's Board end of Directors and publicly announced by each trading day (or, if no trading in the CompanyCommon Stock occurred on such day, as of the end of the immediately preceding trading day in which trading occurred) and (ii) verified to the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by Warrant Agent before the Company may give notice of redemption. All outstanding Warrants must be made effective redeemed if any are redeemed, and any right to exercise an outstanding Warrant shall terminate at such 5:00 p.m. (New York City time, ) on such basis and with such conditions as the Board date fixed for redemption. A trading day means a day in which trading of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date securities occurred on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEBoston Stock Exchange." (b) Immediately upon The Company may exercise its right to redeem the action Warrants only by giving the notice set forth in the following sentence. If the Company exercises its right to redeem, it shall give notice to the Warrant Agent and the registered holders of the Board outstanding Warrants by mailing or causing the Warrant Agent to mail to such registered holders a notice of Directors redemption, first class, postage prepaid, at their addresses as they shall appear on the records of the Company ordering Warrant Agent. Any notice mailed in the manner provided herein will be conclusively presumed to have been duly given whether or not the registered holder actually receives such notice. (c) The notice of redemption must specify the redemption of price, the Rightsdate fixed for redemption (which must be at least 30 days after such notice is mailed), evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentplace where the Warrant certificates must be delivered and the redemption price paid, and without any further action and without any notice, that the right to exercise the Rights Warrant will terminate and at 5:00 P.M. (New York City time) on the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights date fixed for redemption. (d) Appropriate adjustment shall be made to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption price and to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice minimum Daily Market Price prerequisite to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or 11(a) hereof, in each case on the same basis as provided in Section 24 hereof9 hereof with respect to adjustment of the Warrant Price. (e) For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Daily Market Price" means (i) if the Common Stock is traded in the over-the-counter market and other than not quoted on the Nasdaq National Market or the Nasdaq SmallCap Market nor on any national securities exchange, the closing bid price of the Common Stock on the trading day in connection with question, as reported by Nasdaq or an equivalent generally accepted reporting service, or (ii) if the purchase Common Stock is quoted on the Nasdaq National Market or the Nasdaq SmallCap Market or on a national securities exchange, the daily per share closing price of the Common Shares prior Stock as quoted on the Nasdaq National Market or the Nasdaq SmallCap Market or on the principal stock exchange on which it is listed on the trading day in question, as the case may be, whichever is the higher. For purposes of clause (i) above, if trading in the Common Stock is not reported by Nasdaq, the bid price referred to in said clause shall be the Distribution Datelowest bid price as quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board or reported in the "pink sheets" published by National Quotation Bureau, Incorporated. The closing price referred to in clause (ii) above shall be the last reported sale price or, in case no such reported sale takes place on such day, the average of the reported closing bid and asked prices, in either case on the Nasdaq National Market or the Nasdaq SmallCap Market or on the national securities exchange on which the Common Stock is then listed.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0. 001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give prompt written notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the CompanyCompany (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent) and or (ii) the Close of Business on the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof of this Agreement (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price current per share market price thereof (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d) of this Agreement) at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemptionredemption (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent); provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the legality or validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereofof this Agreement, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth Close of Business on the tenth (10th) day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (Date, or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Company's Board of Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the Close of Business on the tenth (10th) day following the Record Date, or such later date as may be determined by action of a majority of the Board of Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and ), or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") “Redemption Price”). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, a Distribution Date shall not occur and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the Rights shall not be exercisable until such time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board Company’s right of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEhereunder has expired." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to subparagraph (a) of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentthis Section 23, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors or stockholders, as applicable, ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemptionredemption (with prompt written notice thereof to the Rights Agent); provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the legality or validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the The Company shall give promptly mail a notice of any such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent Transfer Agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase purchase, acquisition or redemption of shares of Common Shares Stock prior to the Distribution Date. (c) The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on the “current market value” as defined in Section 11(d)(i) hereof) of the Common Stock as of the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors. (d) The Board of the Directors of the Company shall establish a Shareholder Rights Plan Committee that shall periodically consider whether the maintenance of this Agreement continues to be in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders. The Shareholder Rights Plan Committee shall conduct such review when, as and in such manner as such committee deems appropriate, after giving due regard to all relevant circumstances; provided, however, that the committee shall take such action at least once every five years. Following each such review, the Shareholder Rights Plan Committee will report its conclusions to the full Board of Directors of the Company, including any recommendation in light thereof as to whether this Agreement should be modified, terminated or the Rights redeemed. The Shareholder Rights Plan Committee is authorized to retain such legal counsel, financial advisors and other advisors as such committee deems appropriate in order to assist the Shareholder Rights Plan Committee in carrying out its foregoing responsibilities under this Agreement. The Shareholder Rights Plan Committee shall consist of non-management directors who are otherwise eligible to serve on the committee in accordance with the Company’s bylaws.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of tenth (i10th) calendar day after the fifth Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the tenth (10th) calendar day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date occurs before the Record Date, the Close of Business on the Record Date) (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors “Redemption Period”), direct the Company to, and publicly announced by if directed, the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration DateCompany shall, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per RightRight (the total amount paid to any holder of Rights to be rounded up to the nearest $0.01), as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, reverse stock dividend split, stock dividend, reclassification or similar transaction effected by the Company occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the “Redemption Price”). The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in cash, Common Shares Stock (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption any other form of the Rights consideration determined by the Company may be made effective at such timeBoard, on such basis and with such conditions as in the Board exercise of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which and absolute discretion, to be at least equivalent in value to the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Price." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of directing the Company ordering to make the redemption of the RightsRights or, evidence if the resolution of which shall have been filed with the Board electing to redeem the Rights Agentstates that the redemption will not be effective until the occurrence of a specified future time or event, upon the occurrence of such future time or event (the “Redemption Date”), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate terminate, whether or not previously exercised, and each Right, whether or not previously exercised, will thereafter represent only the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice in cash, Common Stock or other form of consideration, as determined by the Board, in the exercise of its sole and absolute discretion. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering directing the Company to make such redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders each registered holder of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Sharesin accordance with Section 25 hereof. Any notice which is mailed given in the manner herein provided accordance with Section 25 hereof shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth Notwithstanding anything in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior 22 to the Distribution Datecontrary, the redemption of the Rights as directed by the Board may be made effective at such time, on such basis and subject to such conditions as the Board, in its sole and absolute discretion, may establish.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; PROVIDED HOWEVER, if the Board of Directors of the Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, howeverPROVIDED HOWEVER, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date time as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Dateany Person becomes an Acquiring Person, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board of Directors may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the Board contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to a Section 11(a)(ii) Event until such time as the "REDEMPTION DATECompany's right of redemption hereunder has expired. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, Common Shares (based on current per share market price (as determined pursuant to Section 11(d)) of the Common Shares at the time of redemption) or any other form of consideration deemed appropriate by the Board." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentpursuant to Section 23(a), and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. In any case, failure to give such notice by mail or any defect in the notice to any particular holder of Rights shall not affect the sufficiency of notice to other holders of Rights. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with subject to the approval requirements of the Board of DirectorsBusiness Corporations Act (British Columbia), upon giving notice in the manner as hereinafter provided, redeem at any time prior the whole, or from time to time any part, of the Close then outstanding Series 2 Special Shares by payment in cash, promissory note or property of Business on $? for each share of any amount (the earlier of “Redemption Amount”) calculated as: (i) the fifth day following fair market value of the assets to be transferred by the Company to CopperCo Resource Corp. under the Plan of Arrangement divided by the number of Series 2 Special Shares Acquisition Date issued by the Company under the Plan of Arrangement (or such later date as may Note: the dollar amount to be inserted in this Clause 26.4.3 will be determined by action and inserted in these share provisions immediately prior to making the required filing with the British Columbia Registrar of Companies to effect the Company's Board Plan of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Arrangement); plus (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") declared and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEunpaid non-cumulative cash dividends thereon." (b) Immediately upon In the action case of redemption of Series 2 Special Shares under the provisions of sub-clause 26.4.3(a) hereof, the Company shall, unless waived in writing by the holders of all of the Board Series 2 Special Shares, at least 14 days before the date specified for redemption deliver or mail to each person who at the date of Directors mailing is a registered holder of Series 2 Special Shares to be redeemed a notice in writing of the intention of the Company ordering to redeem such Series 2 Special Shares. Such notice shall be delivered or mailed by letter, postage prepaid, addressed to each such shareholder at his address as it appears on the redemption records of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with Company or in the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter event of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice address of any such redemptionshareholder not so appearing then to the last known address of such shareholder or if delivered, delivered to each such shareholder at such address; provided, however, that the accidental failure to give, or any defect in, give any such notice to one or more of such shareholders shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten Such notice shall set out the Redemption Amount and the date on which redemption is to take place and if part only of the shares held by the person to whom it is addressed is to be redeemed the number thereof to be so redeemed; provided, however, that if a part only of the Series 2 Special Shares for the time being outstanding is to be redeemed, the shares so to be redeemed shall be selected by lot in such manner as the directors in their discretion shall decide or if the directors so determine may be redeemed pro rata (10disregarding fractions) days unless otherwise agreed in writing by the holders of all of the Series 2 Special Shares. On or after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rightsdate so specified for redemption, the Company shall give pay or cause to be paid to or to the order of the registered holders of the Series 2 Special Shares to be redeemed the Redemption Amount thereof on presentation and surrender at the registered office of the Company or any other place designated in such notice of the certificates representing the Series 2 Special Shares called for redemption. Such payment shall be made by cheque payable at par at any branch of the Company’s bankers in Canada or by promissory note. If less than all of the Series 2 Special Shares represented by any certificate are redeemed the holder shall be entitled to receive a new certificate for that number of Series 2 Special Shares represented by the original certificate which are not redeemed. From and after the date specified for redemption in any such redemption to the Rights Agent and notice the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice Series 2 Special Shares called for redemption shall cease to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books be entitled to dividends and shall not be entitled to exercise any of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books rights of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed shareholders in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the respect thereof unless payment of the Redemption Price will Amount shall not be mademade upon presentation of certificates in accordance with the foregoing provisions, in which case the rights of shareholders shall remain unaffected. Neither The Company shall have the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights right at any time after the mailing of notice of its intention to redeem any Series 2 Special Shares to deposit the Redemption Amount of the shares, either in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 cash or in Section 24 hereofpromissory note, and other than so called for redemption or of such of the said shares represented by certificates as have not at the date of such deposit been surrendered by the holders thereof in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior such redemption to a special account in any chartered bank or in any trust company in Canada, named in such notice, to be paid without interest to or to the Distribution Dateorder of the respective holders of such Series 2 Special Shares called for redemption upon presentation and surrender to such bank or trust company of the certificates representing the same. Upon such deposit being made or upon the date specified for redemption in such notice, whichever is the later, the Series 2 Special Shares in respect whereof such deposit shall have been made shall be redeemed and the rights of the holders thereof after such deposit or such redemption date, as the case may be, shall be limited to receiving without interest their proportionate part of the total Redemption Amount so deposited against presentation and surrender of the said certificates held by them respectively and any interest on the amount so deposited shall be for the account of the Company. If any part of the total Redemption Amount so deposited has not been paid to or to the order of the respective holders of the Series 2 Special Shares which were called for redemption within two years after the date upon which such deposit was made or the date specified for redemption in the said notice, whichever is the later such balance remaining in the said special account shall be returned to the Company without prejudice to the rights of the holders of the shares being redeemed to claim the Redemption Amount without interest from the Company.

Redemption. (a) The Company Commencing _______, 1999, [one year after Effective Date], on prior written notice as required pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (b) of this Section 8 below, the Warrants may, at its option and with the approval prior written consent of the Board Underwriter, be redeemed by the Company at the Redemption Price, provided the closing bid quotation of Directorsthe Common Stock on The Nasdaq Stock Market or the last sales price if quoted on a national securities exchange equals or exceeds $7.50 per share, at any time subject to adjustment consistent with the provisions of Section 9 hereof, for 20 consecutive trading days ending on the third trading day prior to the Close date on which the Company gives notice of Business redemption. All Warrants must be redeemed if any of the Warrants are redeemed. (b) In case the Company shall desire to exercise its right to so redeem the Warrants, it shall request the Warrant Agent, or the Underwriter, to mail a notice of redemption to each of the Registered Holders of the Warrants to be redeemed, first class, postage prepaid, not earlier than the forty-fifth (45th) day before the date fixed for redemption and not later than the thirtieth (30th) day before the date fixed for redemption, at such Registered Holder's last address as it shall appear on the earlier records of the Warrant Agent. Any notice mailed in the manner provided herein shall be conclusively presumed to have been duly given whether or not the Registered Holder receives such notice. (c) The notice of redemption shall specify (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and Redemption Price, (ii) the Final Expiration Datedate fixed for redemption, redeem all but not less than all (iii) the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after place where the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") Warrant Certificates shall be delivered and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either paid, (iv) that the Underwriter will assist each Registered Holder of a Warrant in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed connection with the Rights Agentexercise thereof (if the Underwriter has conducted, or caused to be conducted, the mailing) and without any further action and without any notice, (v) that the right to exercise the Rights will Warrant shall terminate and at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on the only right thereafter of business day immediately preceding the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Pricedate fixed for redemption. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the No failure to give, or mail such notice nor any defect in, any such notice therein or in the mailing thereof shall not affect the validity of the proceedings for such redemption except as to a holder (a) to whom notice was not mailed or (b) whose notice was defective. An affidavit of the Warrant Agent or of the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of the Underwriter or the Company that notice of redemption has been mailed shall, in the absence of fraud, be prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein. (d) Any right to exercise a Warrant that has been called for redemption shall terminate at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on the business day immediately preceding the date fixed for redemption. Within ten After such termination, Holders of the redeemed Warrants shall have no further rights except to receive, upon surrender of the redeemed Warrant, the Redemption Price. (10e) days From and after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rightsdate fixed for redemption, the Company shall give shall, at the place specified in the notice of such redemption redemption, upon presentation and surrender to the Rights Agent and the holders Company by or on behalf of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice Registered Holder thereof of one or more Warrants to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear be redeemed, deliver or cause to be delivered to or upon the registry books written order of the Rights Agent or, prior such Holder a sum in cash equal to the Distribution DateRedemption Price of each such Warrant. From and after the date fixed for redemption and upon the deposit or setting aside by the Company of a sum sufficient to redeem all the Warrants called for redemption, on such Warrants shall expire and become void and all rights hereunder and under the registry books of Warrant Certificates, except the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the right to receive payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeemPrice, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Dateshall cease.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors of the Company and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof hereto (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of to Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, give or any defect in, any such notice --------- ------- shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; providedPROVIDED, howeverHOWEVER, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATERedemption Date." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which that is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (ba) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following Close of Business on the Shares tenth Business Day after the Stock Acquisition Date (or such later which date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Companyextended pursuant to Section 27 hereof) and or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock share split, stock share dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and ). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the Company maycontrary, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by shall not be exercisable after the Company may be made effective at first occurrence of a Section 11(a)(ii) Event until such time, on such basis and with such conditions time as the Board Company's right of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATEhereunder has expired." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right rights thereafter of the holders a holder of such Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) business days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such Such notice of redemption will shall state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof23, and other than in connection with the purchase repurchase of Common Shares Stock prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth tenth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board a majority of Continuing Directors then in office and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 0.01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish; provided, however, if the Board of Directors of the -------- ------- Company authorizes redemption of the Rights on or after the time a Person becomes an Acquiring Person, then there must be Continuing Directors then in office and such authorization shall require the concurrence of a majority of such Continuing Directors. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company maySubject to Section 10.1(b), the Outstanding Notes are subject to redemption in whole, but not in part, at its option the direction of the Issuer on the Redemption Date at the Redemption Price. If the Outstanding Notes, or some portion thereof, are to be redeemed pursuant to this Section 10.1(a), the Issuer shall furnish notice of such election to the Indenture Trustee not later than the close of business on the first (1st) Business Day of the month in which the Redemption Date occurs and the Issuer shall deposit by 10:00 A.M. New York City time on the Redemption Date with the approval of Paying Agent in the Board of Directors, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay Collection Account the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based of the Notes to be redeemed, whereupon all such Notes shall be due and payable on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof Redemption Date upon the furnishing of a notice complying with Section 10.2 to each Noteholder of the Notes. (b) Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control, the Outstanding Notes are subject to mandatory redemption in whole, but not in part, on the Redemption Date at the time Change of redemptionControl Redemption Price. If the Outstanding Notes, or some portion thereof, are to be redeemed pursuant to this Section 10.1(b), the Issuer shall furnish notice of such election to the Indenture Trustee not later than the close of business on the ninetieth (90th) or cash. Such redemption of day subsequent to the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board Change of Directors elects Control occurs and the Issuer shall deposit by 10:00 A.M. New York City time on the Redemption Date with the Paying Agent in the Collection Account the Change of Control Redemption Price of the Notes to make the redemption effective be redeemed, whereupon all such Notes shall be referred to as due and payable on the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately Redemption Date upon the action furnishing of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed a notice complying with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right Section 10.2 to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Dateeach Noteholder.

Redemption. The Company may redeem the Securities in whole at any time or from time to time in part prior to their Stated Maturity, at its option, pursuant to the following terms: (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at At any time prior before February 1, 2026, the redemption price shall be equal to the Close of Business on the earlier greater of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action 100% of the Company's Board aggregate principal amount of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) Securities to be redeemed and (ii) the Final Expiration Datesum of the present values of the Remaining Scheduled Payments of such Securities, redeem all discounted to the redemption date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) using a discount rate equal to the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not less than all excluding, the then outstanding Rights at a redemption date. The redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights shall be determined by the Company may be and the Trustee shall have no duty to verify any such determination made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as by the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATECompany." (b) Immediately upon At any time on or after February 1, 2026, the action redemption price shall be equal to 100% of the Board of Directors aggregate principal amount of the Company ordering Securities to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, installments of interest on Securities that are due and payable on interest payment dates falling on or prior to a redemption date shall be payable on the interest payment date to the registered Holders as of the Rights, evidence close of which shall have been filed business on the relevant Record Date in accordance with the Rights provisions of the Securities and the Indenture. On and after the redemption date for the Securities, interest shall cease to accrue on such Securities or any portion thereof called for redemption, unless the Company defaults in the payment of the redemption price and accrued interest, if any. On or before the redemption date for the Securities, the Company shall deposit with the Trustee or a Paying Agent, funds sufficient to pay the redemption price of the Securities to be redeemed on the redemption date, and without any further action and without any notice(except if the redemption date shall be an interest payment date) accrued interest, if any. If less than all of the Securities are to be redeemed, the right Securities to exercise be redeemed shall be selected pro rata or by lot or by such method as the Rights will terminate Trustee shall deem fair and appropriate, in accordance with the only right thereafter procedures of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemptionDepository; provided, however, that in no event shall Securities of a minimum principal amount of $2,000 or less be redeemed in part. Notice of any redemption shall be delivered at least 10 days but not more than 60 days before the failure redemption date to give, each Holder of the Securities to be redeemed (with a copy to the Trustee). Such notice shall state the redemption price (if known) or any defect in, any the formula pursuant to which the redemption price is to be determined if the redemption price cannot be determined at the time the notice is given. If the redemption price cannot be determined at the time such notice is to be given, the actual redemption price, calculated as set forth in the Indenture, shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action be set forth in an Officers’ Certificate of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption delivered to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, Trustee no later than two Business Days prior to the Distribution Dateredemption date. Notice of redemption having been given as provided in the Indenture, the Securities called for redemption shall become due and payable on the registry books of redemption date and at the transfer agent for applicable redemption price, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Datedate.

Redemption. (a) The Board of Directors of the Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Acquisition Date date on which any Person becomes an Acquiring Person (or if such later date as may be determined by action shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by tenth Business Day following the CompanyRecord Date) and or (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price"). Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of an event under Section 11(a)(ii) and until such time as the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares Company's right of redemption hereunder as extended (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemptionif applicable) or cashhas expired. Such The redemption of the Rights by the Company Board of Directors may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence Rights pursuant to paragraph (a) of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agentthis Section 23, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) 10 days after the such action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give mail a notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and all the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. (a) The Company Board Directors may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directorsoption, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Shares Stock Acquisition Date (or, if the Stock Acquisition Date shall have occurred prior to the Record Date, the close of business on the tenth Business Day following the Record Date), or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, and as provided herein, elect to redeem all but not less than all the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 .01 per Right, as such amount may be appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock splitcombination or subdivision of the outstanding Common Stock, stock any dividend payable in Common Stock in respect of the outstanding Common Stock or any other similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein hereinafter referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICERedemption Price") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash). Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE." (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of electing to redeem the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any further notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice and such holders shall have no right to exercise the Rights. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days Promptly after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent Agent, or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common SharesStock. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Rights shall not be exercisable after the first occurrence of a Section 23 or 11(a)(ii) Event until the expiration of the Company's right of redemption hereunder. The Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price in cash, shares of Common Stock (based on the Current Market Price, as defined in Section 24 11(d)(i) hereof, and of the Common Stock at the time of redemption) or any other than in connection with form of consideration deemed appropriate by the purchase Board of Common Shares prior to the Distribution DateDirectors.

Redemption. (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of DirectorsDirectors of the Company, at any time prior to the Close of Business on the earlier of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action of the Company's ’s Board of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) and (ii) the Final Expiration Date, redeem all but not less than all of the then outstanding Rights at a redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, share consolidation or subdivision, stock dividend dividend, bonus issue or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE"“Redemption Price”) and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights by the Company may be made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATE“Redemption Date."” (b) Immediately upon the action of the Board of Directors of the Company ordering the redemption of the Rights, evidence of which shall have been filed with the Rights Agent, and without any further action and without any notice, the right to exercise the Rights will terminate and the only right thereafter of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption PricePrice for each Right so held. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemption; provided, however, that the failure to give, or any defect in, any such notice shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, prior to the Distribution Date, on the registry books of the transfer agent for the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Date.

Redemption. The Company may redeem the Securities in whole at any time or from time to time in part prior to their Stated Maturity, at its option, pursuant to the following terms: (a) The Company may, at its option and with the approval of the Board of Directors, at At any time prior before December 1, 2029, the redemption price shall be equal to the Close of Business on the earlier greater of (i) the fifth day following the Shares Acquisition Date (or such later date as may be determined by action 100% of the Company's Board aggregate principal amount of Directors and publicly announced by the Company) Securities to be redeemed and (ii) the Final Expiration Datesum of the present values of the Remaining Scheduled Payments of such Securities, redeem all discounted to the redemption date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) using a discount rate equal to the Treasury Rate plus 30 basis points, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not less than all excluding, the then outstanding Rights at a redemption date. The redemption price of $0.001 per Right, appropriately adjusted to reflect any stock split, stock dividend or similar transaction occurring after the date hereof (such redemption price being herein referred to as the "REDEMPTION PRICE") and the Company may, at its option, pay the Redemption Price either in Common Shares (based on the Current Per Share Market Price thereof at the time of redemption) or cash. Such redemption of the Rights shall be determined by the Company may be and the Trustee shall have no duty to verify any such determination made effective at such time, on such basis and with such conditions as by the Board of Directors in its sole discretion may establish. The date on which the Board of Directors elects to make the redemption effective shall be referred to as the "REDEMPTION DATECompany." (b) Immediately upon At any time on or after December 1, 2029, the action redemption price shall be equal to 100% of the Board of Directors aggregate principal amount of the Company ordering Securities to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but excluding, the redemption date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, installments of interest on Securities that are due and payable on interest payment dates falling on or prior to a redemption date shall be payable on the interest payment date to the registered Holders as of the Rights, evidence close of which shall have been filed business on the relevant Record Date in accordance with the Rights provisions of the Securities and the Indenture. On and after the redemption date for the Securities, interest shall cease to accrue on such Securities or any portion thereof called for redemption, unless the Company defaults in the payment of the redemption price and accrued interest, if any. On or before the redemption date for the Securities, the Company shall deposit with the Trustee or a Paying Agent, funds sufficient to pay the redemption price of the Securities to be redeemed on the redemption date, and without any further action and without any notice(except if the redemption date shall be an interest payment date) accrued interest, if any. If less than all of the Securities are to be redeemed, the right Securities to exercise be redeemed shall be selected pro rata or by lot or by such method as the Rights will terminate Trustee shall deem fair and appropriate, in accordance with the only right thereafter procedures of the holders of Rights shall be to receive the Redemption Price. The Company shall promptly give public notice of any such redemptionDepository; provided, however, that in no event shall Securities of a minimum principal amount of $2,000 or less be redeemed in part. Notice of any redemption shall be delivered at least 10 days but not more than 60 days before the failure redemption date to give, each Holder of the Securities to be redeemed (with a copy to the Trustee). Such notice shall state the redemption price (if known) or any defect in, any the formula pursuant to which the redemption price is to be determined if the redemption price cannot be determined at the time the notice is given. If the redemption price cannot be determined at the time such notice is to be given, the actual redemption price, calculated as set forth in the Indenture, shall not affect the validity of such redemption. Within ten (10) days after the action be set forth in an Officers’ Certificate of the Board of Directors ordering the redemption of the Rights, the Company shall give notice of such redemption delivered to the Rights Agent and the holders of the then outstanding Rights by mailing such notice to all such holders at their last addresses as they appear upon the registry books of the Rights Agent or, Trustee no later than two Business Days prior to the Distribution Dateredemption date. Notice of redemption having been given as provided in the Indenture, the Securities called for redemption shall become due and payable on the registry books of redemption date and at the transfer agent for applicable redemption price, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the Common Shares. Any notice which is mailed in the manner herein provided shall be deemed given, whether or not the holder receives the notice. Each such notice of redemption will state the method by which the payment of the Redemption Price will be made. Neither the Company nor any of its Affiliates or Associates may redeem, acquire or purchase for value any Rights at any time in any manner other than that specifically set forth in this Section 23 or in Section 24 hereof, and other than in connection with the purchase of Common Shares prior to the Distribution Datedate.