Gender Neutral. Wherever used herein, a pronoun in the masculine gender shall be considered as including the feminine gender unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

Whenever used in this Agreement, the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neutral genders and vice versa.

Neutral Reference. Employee should direct any request by a prospective employer to the AEPSC Employee Service Center (​ or 1-​ ext. 5), which is the contact for employment verifications. Such requests will be answered by providing job title, total time employed, and start and/or termination date.

Neutral Reference. ​ agrees to provide a neutral reference (providing only dates of employment and positions held) to any reference requests by parties outside ​, provided that all reference requests are directed only to The Work Number at www.theworknumber.com or 1-​. ​ is not responsible for statements or references given by any other ​ personnel.

Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings set forth on this [Appendix A] whenever used in the Plan. Except when otherwise indicated by context, reference to the masculine gender shall also include, when used, the feminine gender and the neutral gender and vice versa, and any term used in the singular shall also include the plural.

This plan text replaces and supersedes any and all prior versions and summary fact sheet. It is gender neutral and the masculine form is used only to facilitate its reading.

Headings; Gender. The headings of this Agreement are for convenience of reference and shall not form part of, or affect the interpretation of, this Agreement. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, each pronoun herein shall be deemed to include the masculine, feminine, neuter, singular and plural forms thereof. The terms “including,” “includes,” “include” and words of like import shall be construed broadly as if followed by the words “without limitation.” The terms “herein,” “hereunder,” “hereof” and words of like import refer to this entire Agreement instead of just the provision in which they are found.

Gender; Number. Except where the context otherwise requires, words used in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter; the singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular; and the word “person” includes a corporation or other entity or association as well as a natural person.

Gender; Number. In this Note, the singular shall include the plural, each gender shall include the other, and this Note shall be the joint and several obligation of each Maker.

Gender; Number. Words used herein regardless of the number and gender specifically used, shall be deemed and construed to include any other number, singular or plural, and any other gender, masculine, feminine or neuter, as the context requires.

Resignation and Neutral Reference. The parties agree to characterize Employee’s separation as a “voluntary termination” (i.e. resignation). In the future, should a potential employer request information regarding Employee’s employment with Employer, Employee shall direct said employer to contact ​. Employer agrees that it will provide the future potential employer Employee’s dates of employment and position(s) held.

This Note may not be modified or terminated orally. Borrower acknowledges that this Note has been executed for commercial and/or business purposes. If more than one Borrower has signed this Note, all obligations of each Borrower under this Note are joint and several. Wherever used in this Note, neutral pronouns shall include the masculine and feminine gender as appropriate in the context, and singular terms (such as “Borrower”) shall be deemed in the plural where appropriate.

The Undersigned acknowledges to Bank that he has transacted business in New York State with regard to this Guaranty. All obligations of each of the Undersigned under this Guaranty are joint and several, including but not limited to the obligation to pay the Indebtedness in full. Whenever used in this Guaranty, neutral pronouns shall include the masculine and feminine gender as appropriate in the context, and singular terms shall be deemed in the plural when appropriate.

reference to any gender includes the other gender and the neuter;

Section # Construction. Unless the express context of this Agreement otherwise requires: # the words “hereof,” “herein,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement, # the terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa, # references herein to a specific Article, Section, Subsection, Exhibit or Schedule shall refer, respectively, to Articles, Sections, Subsections, Exhibits or Schedules of this Agreement, # wherever the word “include,” “includes,” or “including” is used in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”, # references herein to any gender (or the gender neutral form) includes each other gender and the gender neutral form, # the word “or” shall be inclusive and not exclusive (for example, the phrase “A or B” means “A or B or both,” not “either A or B but not both”), unless used in conjunction with “either” or the like, # “shall,” “will,” or “agrees” are mandatory, and “may” is permissive, # each reference to “days” shall be to calendar days, # each reference to any Contract shall be to such Contract as amended, supplemented, waived or otherwise modified from time to time, subject to the limitations on such amendments or modifications set forth herein; provided, however, that any disclosure of a Contract on the EnTrust Disclosure Schedule or Permal Disclosure Schedule must specifically reference each amendment or modification thereto in order for such amendment or modification to be deemed disclosed thereon, # each reference to a Law, statute, regulation or other government rule is to it as amended from time to time and, as applicable, is to corresponding provisions of successor Laws, statutes, regulations or other government rules and # “Dollars” or “$” means United States dollars. Any currency thresholds set forth herein shall not be used as a benchmark for the determination of what is or is not “material” or a “Material Adverse Effect” under this Agreement.

An agreement to be signed by the Neutral Arbitrator, the form of which agreement shall be attached as an exhibit to the Arbitration Agreement, whereby the Neutral Arbitrator shall agree to undertake the arbitration and render a decision in accordance with the terms of this Lease, as modified by the Arbitration Agreement, and shall require the Neutral Arbitrator to demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the parties that the Neutral Arbitrator has no conflicts of interest with either ​ or ​;