Transaction
valuation(*)
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Amount
of Filing Fee(**)
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$30,580,700
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$3,272.13***
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*
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Calculated
solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee. This
amount
assumes that 305,807 shares of $3.25 Convertible Exchangeable Class
C
Preferred Stock, Series 2, will be exchanged pursuant to this offer.
The
transaction value is equal to the approximate aggregate market value
of
the Preferred Stock based on the average
of the high and low prices of the Preferred Stock as
reported on the OTCBB on February 2, 2007, which was $100.00 per
share..
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**
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The
amount of the filing fee was calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11
of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and equals $107.00 for each $1,000,000
of the value of the transaction.
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***
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Previously
paid.
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¨
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Check
box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2)
and
identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously
paid.
Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or
the Form
or Schedule and the date of its filing.
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Amount
Previously Paid:
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N/A
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Filing
Party:
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N/A
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Form
or Registration No.:
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N/A
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Date
Filed:
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N/A
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¨
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Check
the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications
made
before the commencement of a tender offer.
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¨
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third-party
tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
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x
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issuer
tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
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¨
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going-private
transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
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¨
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amendment
to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
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Item 4.
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Terms
of the Transaction.
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Item 12.
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Exhibits.
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(a)
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(7)
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Press
Release, dated March 13, 2007 announcing the expiration and results
of the
Exchange Offer
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(a)
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(7)
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Press
Release, dated March 13, 2007 announcing the expiration and results
of the
Exchange Offer
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