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Key manager stock option awards, amount which can be received in RSUs.

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Key Manager Stock Option of Awards Granted from July 1998 through August 2002, Life

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Key Manager Stock Option of Awards Granted Since September 2002, Life

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Other stock based compensation expense (including the amortization of restricted stock units).

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Grant-date fair value of options that vested during the reporting period.

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Aggregate proceeds received by the entity during the annual period from exercises of stock options and conversion of similar instruments granted under share-based payment arrangements.

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As of the balance-sheet date, the aggregate unrecognized cost of share-based awards made to employees under share-based compensation plans that have yet to vest.

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The total recognized tax benefit related to compensation cost for share-based payment arrangements recognized in income during the period.

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Disclosure of the aggregate tax benefit realized from the exercise of stock options and the conversion of similar instruments during the annual period.

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The maximum number of shares originally approved (usually by shareholders and board of directors), net of any subsequent amendments and adjustments, for awards under the share-based compensation plan. As stock options and equity instruments other than options are awarded to participants, the shares remain authorized and become reserved for issuance under outstanding awards (not necessarily vested).

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The difference between the maximum number of shares authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares already issued upon exercise of options or other share-based awards under the plan, and 2) shares reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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The total accumulated difference between fair values of underlying shares on dates of exercise and exercise price on options which were exercised (or share units converted) into shares during the reporting period under the plan.

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The weighted average grant-date fair value of options granted during the reporting period as calculated by applying the disclosed option pricing methodology.

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The noncash expense that accounts for the value of stock options distributed to employees as compensation.

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-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

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