gender shall be deemed to include the equivalent pronoun of the other or no gender.

Whenever the context and construction so require, all words used in the singular number herein shall be deemed to have been used in the plural, and vice versa, and the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter and the neuter shall include the masculine and feminine.

use of either gender includes the other gender, and use of the singular includes the plural and vice versa;

Gender: Pronouns in any gender shall be construed as masculine, feminine, or neuter as the context requires in the Agreement.

words importing the singular shall include the plural and vice versa and words denoting a given gender shall include each other gender;

SINGULAR, PLURAL; GENDER. Whenever used herein, nouns in the singular shall include the plural, and masculine pronoun shall include the feminine gender.

Gender, Tense and Headings. Whenever the context requires, words of the masculine gender used herein shall include the feminine and neuter, and words used in the singular shall include the plural. The words “hereof,” “hereunder,” “herein,” and similar compounds of the word “here” shall refer to the entire Plan and not to any particular term or provision of the Plan. Headings of Articles and Sections, as used herein, are inserted solely for convenience and reference and shall not affect the meaning, interpretation or scope of the Plan.

Gender, Singular and Plural. All pronouns and any variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the masculine, feminine, or neuter, as the identity of the person or persons may

Number of Shares. Each Stock Option Award Agreement shall specify the number of Shares that are subject to the Option and shall provide for the adjustment of such number in accordance with Section 12.

Number of Shares. Each SAR Award Agreement shall specify the number of Shares to which the SAR pertains and shall provide for the adjustment of such number in accordance with Section 12.