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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes 3,226 shares that vested on 2/23/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted shares awarded pursuant to the 2012 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.  Shares vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/22/2014.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted shares awarded pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.  Shares vest three (3) years from award date of 2/23/2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Restricted shares awarded pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.  Shares vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Restricted shares awarded pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.  Shares vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Options granted pursuant to the 2003 Key Employee Stock Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Options granted pursuant to the 2003 Key Employee Stock Plan, as amended, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Options granted pursuant to the 2007 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Options become exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Options become exercisable three (3) years from award date of 2/23/2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Options become exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/23/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">Options granted pursuant to the 2012 Key Employee Incentive Plan, a Rule 16b-3 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">Options become exercisable in three (3) equal annual installments beginning 2/22/2014.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Rick D. Puckett /s/ by A. Zachary Smith III, his Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-02-26</signatureDate>
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