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Non-Compete Covenant

The Executive agrees not to directly or indirectly compete (1 p.) the business of the Company and its successors and assigns (1 p.) the Employment Period and (1 p.) a period of one year following the Executive's termination of employment. The term "not compete" as used here (1 p.) shall mean that the Executive shall not own, manage, operate, consult or be an employee in a business that has operations in the United States that are substantially similar (1 p.) or competitive with the business activity (1 p.) the Company or any of its Affiliates at the Executive Termination Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing the Executive may own (1 p.) to 5% of any stock or security that is publicly traded (1 p.) any national securities exchange or other market system.