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Section 16 Insider Trades

Date Filer Title Filing Type Shares Traded Price Total Held
Nov 07, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 1,000
Nov 06, 2012 Director Form 4 Grant, award or other acquisition pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 963 -- 963
Nov 02, 2012 Director Form 3 Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities -- -- 1,000
Nov 02, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 15,533
Nov 01, 2012 Director Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 200 $41.73 200
Oct 02, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 15,533
Oct 01, 2012 Director Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 200 $41.89 400
Sep 12, 2012 Controller & VP Bus. Support Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 5,463
Sep 11, 2012 Controller & VP Bus. Support Form 4 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 487 $23.79 6,185
Sep 11, 2012 Controller & VP Bus. Support Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 487 $41.47 5,698
Sep 11, 2012 Controller & VP Bus. Support Form 4 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 487 -- --
Sep 05, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 15,533
Sep 04, 2012 Director Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 200 $41.65 600
Aug 16, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 8,275
Aug 15, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 1,931 $23.79 12,510
Aug 15, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 1,331 $41.10 11,179
Aug 15, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 200 $41.11 10,979
Aug 15, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 300 $41.12 10,679
Aug 15, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 100 $41.15 10,579
Aug 15, 2012 SVP External Affairs Form 4 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 1,931 -- --
Aug 01, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 15,533
Aug 01, 2012 Director Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 200 $41.59 800
Jul 03, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 15,533
Jul 02, 2012 Director Form 4 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security 200 $42.02 1,000
Jun 18, 2012 Director Form 4 Other acquisition or disposition -- -- 28,104

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