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As of June 30, 2013, there are 4,150,000 options outstanding; none of which are exercisable. 600,000 options were forfeited during the period. These options have a weighted average remaining term of six months and an intrinsic value of zero. Unamortized compensation cost related to these options amounted to $13,916 which is expected to be recognized over the remaining six months vesting period.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify; font-family: ''Times New Roman'', Times, serif; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt;"&gt;During the nine months ended June 30, 2013, there were no new warrants granted and none were exercised, cancelled or expired. As of June 30, 2013, the Company has 13,777,729 outstanding and exercisable warrants with a weighted average exercise price and remaining term of $0.32 per share and 1.71 years, respectively. 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