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style="margin-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt;" align="left"> In January 2010, the Financial Accounting Standards Board ("FASB") issued ASU 2010-06 "Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures" ("ASU 2010-06"). ASU 2010-06 updated section ASC 820-10 to require a greater level of disaggregated information and more robust disclosure about valuation techniques and inputs to fair value measurements. ASU 2010-06 is effective for interim and annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2009, with the exception of the disclosures about purchases, sales, issuances and settlements in the roll forward of activity in Level 3 fair value measures which are effective for interim and annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2010. See Note 6 "Fair Value of Financial Instruments" for the Company's disclosures about the fair value of financial instruments. </div>
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style="margin-top: 6pt; font-size: 10pt;" align="left">In March 2010, the FASB issued ASU 2010-11 "Derivatives and Hedging: Scope Exception Related to Embedded Credit Derivatives" ("ASU 2010-11"). ASU 2010-11 clarifies the type of embedded credit derivative that is exempt from embedded derivative bifurcation requirements, specifically one that is related only to the subordination of one financial instrument to another. ASU 2010-11 is effective for interim and annual periods beginning after June 15, 2010. The Company is currently evaluating the provisions of ASU 2010-11 and its potential impact on future financial statements. </div></div></div></div> </div>3. NEW ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS
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