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       The components of debt and a reconciliation to the carrying
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       &lt;b&gt;L-3 Communications:&lt;/b&gt;
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       Borrowings under Revolving Credit
       Facility&lt;sup style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: top"&gt;(1)&lt;/sup&gt;
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       $
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       5.20%&amp;#160;Senior Notes due 2019
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       1,000
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       1,000
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   &amp;#160;
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       4.75%&amp;#160;Senior Notes due 2020
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       800
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       &amp;#8212;
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   &amp;#160;
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       6 1/8%&amp;#160;Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       &amp;#8212;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       400
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   &amp;#160;
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       6 1/8%&amp;#160;Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       &amp;#8212;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       400
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   &amp;#160;
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       5 7/8%&amp;#160;Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       650
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       650
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   &amp;#160;
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       6 3/8%&amp;#160;Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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       1,000
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       1,000
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       Subtotal
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       3,450
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   &amp;#160;
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   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       3,450
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
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   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
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   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 10pt"&gt;
       &lt;b&gt;L-3 Holdings:&lt;/b&gt;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 20pt"&gt;
       3%&amp;#160;Convertible Contingent Debt Securities due
       2035&lt;sup style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: top"&gt;(2)&lt;/sup&gt;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       700
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       700
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="font-size: 1pt"&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 10pt"&gt;
       Principal amount of long-term debt
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       4,150
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       4,150
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 20pt"&gt;
       Less: Unamortized discounts
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       (18
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
       )
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       (38
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
       )
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="font-size: 1pt"&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 10pt"&gt;
       Carrying amount of long-term debt
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       4,132
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       4,112
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 20pt"&gt;
       Less: Current portion of long-term
       debt&lt;sup style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: top"&gt;(3)&lt;/sup&gt;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       (693
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
       )
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       &amp;#8212;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="font-size: 1pt"&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -10pt; margin-left: 10pt"&gt;
       Carrying amount of long-term debt, excluding current portion
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
       $
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       &amp;#160;&amp;#160;3,439
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
       $
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       &amp;#160;&amp;#160;4,112
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="font-size: 1pt"&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 3px double #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td style="border-top: 3px double #000000"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;/table&gt;
   &lt;div align="left" style="margin-left: 0%; margin-right: 0%; text-indent: 0%; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times; color: #000000; background: transparent"&gt;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;div style="margin-top: 6pt; font-size: 1pt"&gt;&amp;#160;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;div style="font-size: 1pt; margin-left: 0%; width: 10%;  align: left; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000"&gt;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;div style="margin-top: 3pt; font-size: 1pt"&gt;&amp;#160;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times; color: #000000; background: transparent; text-align: left"&gt;
   &lt;tr&gt;
       &lt;td width="1%"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
       &lt;td width="1%"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
       &lt;td width="98%"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr&gt;
       &lt;td valign="top"&gt;
       &lt;font style="font-size: 8pt"&gt;&lt;sup style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: top"&gt;(1)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
       &lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
       &lt;td valign="bottom"&gt;
       &lt;font style="font-size: 8pt"&gt;The Company&amp;#8217;s Revolving Credit
       Facility, which matures on October&amp;#160;23, 2012, provides for
       total aggregate borrowings of up to $1&amp;#160;billion. At
       September&amp;#160;24, 2010, available borrowings under the
       Revolving Credit Facility were $973&amp;#160;million after
       reductions for outstanding letters of credit of $27&amp;#160;million.
       &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr style="line-height: 3pt; font-size: 1pt"&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr&gt;
       &lt;td valign="top"&gt;
       &lt;font style="font-size: 8pt"&gt;&lt;sup style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: top"&gt;(2)&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
       &lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
       &lt;td valign="bottom"&gt;
       &lt;font style="font-size: 8pt"&gt;Under select conditions, including
       if L-3 Holdings common stock price is more than 120% (currently
       $118.73) of the then current conversion price ($98.94 as of
       May&amp;#160;14, 2010)&amp;#160;for a specified period, the conversion
       feature of the CODES will require L-3 Holdings, upon conversion,
       to pay the $700&amp;#160;million principal amount in cash, and if
       the settlement amount exceeds the principal amount, the excess
       will be settled in cash or stock or a combination thereof, at
       the Company&amp;#8217;s option. At the current conversion price of
       $98.94, the aggregate consideration to be delivered upon
       conversion would be determined based on 7.1&amp;#160;million shares
       of L-3&lt;/font&gt;
   &lt;font style="font-size: 8pt"&gt;Holdings&amp;#8217; common stock. See
       Note&amp;#160;10 to the audited consolidated financial statements
       for the year ended December&amp;#160;31, 2009, included in the
       Company&amp;#8217;s Annual Report on
       &lt;font style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;Form&amp;#160;10-K&lt;/font&gt;
       for additional information regarding the CODES, including
       conditions for conversion. L-3 Holdings&amp;#8217; closing stock
       price on November&amp;#160;1, 2010 was $72.69 per share. The
       effective interest rate on the CODES is 6.33%. Interest expense
       relates to both the contractual coupon interest and amortization
       of the discount on the liability components. Interest expense
       recognized was $11&amp;#160;million for each of the third quarter
       periods ended September&amp;#160;24, 2010 and September&amp;#160;25,
       2009, $32&amp;#160;million for the
       &lt;font style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;year-to-date&lt;/font&gt;
       period ended September&amp;#160;24, 2010, and $31&amp;#160;million for
       the
       &lt;font style="white-space: nowrap"&gt;year-to-date&lt;/font&gt;
       period ended September&amp;#160;25, 2009. The following table
       provides additional information about the Company&amp;#8217;s CODES:
       &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;/table&gt;
   &lt;div style="margin-top: 6pt; font-size: 1pt"&gt;&amp;#160;
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;table border="0" width="100%" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times; color: #000000; background: transparent; text-align: left"&gt;
   &lt;!-- Table Width Row BEGIN --&gt;
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       &lt;td width="79%"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=01 type=maindata --&gt;
       &lt;td width="1%"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=02 type=gutter --&gt;
       &lt;td width="4%" align="right"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=02 type=lead --&gt;
       &lt;td width="1%" align="right"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=02 type=body --&gt;
       &lt;td width="4%" align="left"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=02 type=hang1 --&gt;
       &lt;td width="2%"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=03 type=gutter --&gt;
       &lt;td width="4%" align="right"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=03 type=lead --&gt;
       &lt;td width="1%" align="right"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=03 type=body --&gt;
       &lt;td width="4%" align="left"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;!-- colindex=03 type=hang1 --&gt;
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   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td colspan="3" nowrap="nowrap" align="center" valign="bottom"&gt;
       &lt;b&gt;September&amp;#160;24,&lt;br /&gt;
       &lt;/b&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td colspan="3" nowrap="nowrap" align="center" valign="bottom"&gt;
       &lt;b&gt;December&amp;#160;31,&lt;br /&gt;
       &lt;/b&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr style="font-size: 7pt" valign="bottom" align="center"&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td colspan="3" nowrap="nowrap" align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
       &lt;b&gt;2010&lt;/b&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td colspan="3" nowrap="nowrap" align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"&gt;
       &lt;b&gt;2009&lt;/b&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr style="font-size: 7pt" valign="bottom" align="center"&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td colspan="7" align="center" valign="bottom"&gt;
       &lt;b&gt;(in millions)&lt;/b&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr style="line-height: 3pt; font-size: 1pt"&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;&amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;!-- TableOutputBody --&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -8pt; margin-left: 8pt"&gt;
       Carrying amount of the equity component (conversion feature)
   &lt;/div&gt;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       $
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       64
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       $
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="right" valign="bottom"&gt;
       64
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &amp;#160;
   &lt;/td&gt;
   &lt;/tr&gt;
   &lt;tr valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom"&gt;
   &lt;div style="text-indent: -8pt; margin-left: 8pt"&gt;
       Unamortized discount of liability component being amortized
       through February&amp;#160;1, 2011
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       respectively. In connection with the redemption of the
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       of approximately $13&amp;#160;million ($8&amp;#160;million after income
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       June&amp;#160;25, 2010 and $5&amp;#160;million ($3&amp;#160;million after
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