Absence of Changes or Events Except as set forth in Section 3.7 of the Company Disclosure Letter, since December 31, 2000 through the date of this Agreement, the Company and its Subsidiaries have not incurred any liability or obligation that has resulted or would reasonably be expected to result in a Company Material Adverse Effect, and there has not been any change in the business, financial condition or results of operations of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries which has had, or would reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, and the Company and its Subsidiaries have conducted their respective businesses in the ordinary course consistent with their past practices.
Effect of Recapitalizations, Reclassifications and Changes of the Common Stock (a) In the case of:
Certain Accounting Changes; Organizational Documents (a) Change its Fiscal Year end, or make any change in its accounting treatment and reporting practices except as required by GAAP, as set forth in Section 13.9 or as recommended by the Securities Exchange Commission or the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board or (b) amend, modify or change its articles of incorporation (or corporate charter or other similar organizational documents) or amend, modify or change its bylaws (or other similar documents) in any manner adverse in any respect to the rights or interests of the Lenders.
Accounting Changes; Organizational Documents (a) Change its Fiscal Year end, or make (without the consent of the Administrative Agent) any material change in its accounting treatment and reporting practices except as required by GAAP.
Material Changes or Material Transactions Since the respective dates as of which information is given in the Registration Statement and the Prospectus, except as may otherwise be stated therein or contemplated thereby, there has been no material adverse change in the condition, financial or otherwise, or in the earnings, business affairs or business prospects of the Company and its subsidiaries considered as one enterprise, whether or not arising in the ordinary course of business.
Absence of Certain Changes or Events Except as disclosed in the SEC Documents (including exhibits thereto) filed and publicly available prior to the date of this Agreement and the proof dated June 13, 1998 of Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 of the Company (Registration No. 333-55883) (the "S-3 Amendment") in the form heretofore delivered to Purchaser (the "Filed SEC Documents"), or in the Disclosure Letter, from the date of the most recent audited financial statements included in the Filed SEC Documents to the date of this Agreement, the Company and each of its Subsidiaries has conducted its business only in the ordinary course and there has not been (i) any material adverse effect on the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole, (ii) any event or occurrence that would have a material adverse effect on the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole, (iii) any declaration, setting aside or payment of any dividends or distributions in respect of the Shares other than the regular quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.70 per Share, (iv) any split, combinations or reclassification of any of its capital stock or any issuance or the authorization of any issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution for shares of its capital stock, (v) except as contemplated by Section 7.4 hereof, (A) any granting by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any executive officer of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any increase in compensation, except as was required under employment agreements or benefit plans in effect as of the date of the most recent audited financial statements included in the Filed SEC Documents, (B) any granting by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any such officer of any increase in severance or termination pay, except as was required under employment, severance or termination agreements in effect as of the date of the most recent audited financial statements included in the Filed SEC Documents, (C) any entry by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries into any employment, severance or termination agreement or arrangement with any officer or employee or (D) any increase in benefits available under or establishment of any Benefit Plan (as defined in Section 4.10) (including the granting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, performance awards or restricted stock awards or the amendment or acceleration of vesting of any existing stock options, stock appreciation rights, performance awards or restricted stock awards), except in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, (vi) any damage, destruction or loss to physical properties owned or used by the Company, whether or not covered by insurance, that would have a material adverse effect on the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, (vii) any revaluation by the Company of any of its material assets, (viii) except as provided in Section 7.4, any actual or approved acceleration of vesting or conversion of contingent restricted shares of stock or other amendment to or modification of outstanding Company Stock Options, DSCs, phantom stock units or contingent of performance-based restricted stock, or (ix) any material change by the Company in its accounting principles or practices except insofar as may have been required by a change in generally accepted accounting principles. Except as and to the extent set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1997, or in any subsequent Filed SEC Document or the Disclosure Letter, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has any liabilities or obligations of any nature, whether or not accrued, contingent or otherwise, that would be required by generally accepted accounting principles to be reflected on a consolidated balance sheet of the Company and its Subsidiaries (including the notes thereto), except for liabilities or obligations incurred in the ordinary course of business since December 31, 1997, that would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect.
Absence of Certain Changes, Events and Conditions Since the Balance Sheet Date, and other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, there has not been, with respect to the Company, any:
Changes of Commitments (a) The Aggregate Commitments shall at all times be equal to the lesser of (i) the Aggregate Maximum Credit Amounts after adjustments resulting from reductions pursuant to Section 2.03(b) or (ii) the Borrowing Base as determined from time to time.
Changes, etc This instrument and the provisions hereof may be changed, waived, discharged or terminated only by an instrument in writing signed by the party against which enforcement of the change, waiver, discharge or termination is sought.
Certain Changes and Conduct of Business (a) From and after the date of this Agreement and until the Closing (or the earlier termination of this Agreement), the Company shall, and the Members shall cause the Company to, conduct the Company's business solely in the ordinary course consistent with past practices. Without limiting the generality of the preceding sentence, except as required or permitted pursuant to the terms hereof, the Company shall not, and the Members shall cause the Company not to:
