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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
PART I
Item 1. Business .............................................................. 1
Item 1A. Risk Factors ........................................................... 12
Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments ................................................ 18
Item 2. Properties ............................................................. 18
Item 3. Legal Proceedings ....................................................... 19
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.............................. 19
PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases
of Equity Securities ...................................................... 19
Item 6. Selected Financial Data ................................................... 22
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations . . 23
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosure About Market Risk. . ....................... 52
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data .................................. 54
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure . . 118
Item 9A. Controls and Procedures................................................... 118
Item 9B. Other Information ....................................................... 118
PART III
Item 10. Directors and Executive Officers of the Registrant ............................... 119
Item 11. Executive Compensation .................................................. 119
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related
Stockholder Matters ...................................................... 119
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.................................. 120
Item 14. Principal Accounting Fees and Services ....................................... 120
PART IV
Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules .................................... 121