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Cause. The Company may terminate the Executive’s employment during the Employment Period with or without Cause. “Cause” means the Executive’s:

Cause. The Company may terminate the Executive’s employment at any time for Cause upon written notice to the Executive, in which event all payments under this Agreement shall cease, except for any amounts earned, accrued and owing but not yet paid under Section 2 above and any benefits accrued and due under any applicable benefit plans and programs of the Company.

Cause. As used herein, “Cause” means that you have:

Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, “Cause” is defined, as determined by the Company in its reasonable judgment, as # breach of this Agreement or the Confidential Information Agreement by Executive; # intentional and continued nonperformance or misperformance of Executive’s duties or refusal to abide by or comply with the reasonable directives of the CEO or the Board, or the Company’s policies and procedures, which, if reasonably susceptible to cure (as determined by the Company), is not cured within fifteen (15) days following Executive’s receipt of written notice from the Company describing in reasonable detail the nature of the nonperformance, midperformance or refusal, as applicable; # Executive’s gross negligence in the performance of her material duties under this Agreement; # Executive’s fraud or willful misconduct with respect to the business or affairs of the Company; or # Executive’s conviction of, or a plea of nolo contendere to, a felony or other crime involving moral turpitude. For purposes of this Agreement, any act, or failure to act, shall not be deemed willful or intentional unless it is done, or omitted to be done, by Executive in bad faith or without a reasonable good faith belief that Executive’s action or omission was in the best interests of the Company. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, in order for an event to qualify as “Cause”, the Company must not terminate Executive’s employment with the Company without first providing Executive with written notice of the acts or omissions constituting the grounds for “Cause”.

Cause. Cause shall mean:

Cause. “Cause” for termination by the Company of the Executive’s employment after a Change in Control of the Company (or prior to a Change in Control of the Company pursuant to Section 2) shall, for purposes of this Agreement, be limited to any of the following: # the engaging by the Executive in intentional conduct not taken in good faith which has caused demonstrable and serious financial injury to the Company; # conviction of a felony (as evidenced by binding and final judgment, order or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, in effect after exhaustion or lapse of all rights of appeal) which substantially impairs the

Cause. With respect to any employee or Consultant: # if the employee or Consultant is a party to an employment agreement, change in control employment agreement, or other services agreement with the Company or its Affiliates and such agreement provides for a definition of Cause, the definition contained therein; or # if no such agreement exists, or if such agreement does not define Cause, the definition of Cause contained in the Award Agreement.

CAUSE. Upon a termination by the Company for Cause. “Cause” shall mean:

Cause. The Company may terminate the Executive’s employment hereunder for Cause effective immediately upon notice. For purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall have “Cause” to terminate the Executive’s employment hereunder: # if the Executive engages in conduct which has caused or is reasonably likely to cause demonstrable and serious injury to Company; # if the Executive is convicted of a felony as evidenced by a binding and final judgment, order, or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction; # for the Executive’s failure or refusal to perform Executive’s duties or responsibilities hereunder as determined by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer in good faith, if such failure or refusal continues for a period of ten (10) days after written notice of the same to the Executive; # for gross incompetence; # for the Executive’s violation of this Agreement including, without limitation, Section 5 hereof; # for chronic absenteeism; # for use of illegal drugs; # for insobriety by the Executive while performing Executive’s duties hereunder; and # for any act of dishonesty or falsification of reports, records, or information submitted by the Executive to the Company.

Cause. “Cause” means # commission of a felony, an act involving moral turpitude, or an act constituting common law fraud, and which has a material adverse effect on the business or affairs of the Company or its affiliates or stockholders, # intentional or willful misconduct or refusal to follow the lawful instructions of the Board of Directors (“Board”) or # intentional breach of Company confidential information obligations which has an adverse effect on the Company or its affiliates or stockholders. For these purposes, no act or failure to act shall be considered “intentional or willful” unless it is done, or omitted to be done, in bad faith without a reasonable belief that the action or omission is in the best interests of the Company.

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