Mergers, Etc. The [[Organization A:Organization]] will not merge or consolidate with or into, or convey, transfer, lease or otherwise dispose of (whether in one transaction or in a series of transactions) all or substantially all of the assets (whether now owned or hereafter acquired) of the [[Organization A:Organization]] and its Subsidiaries (taken as a whole) to any Person, except that the [[Organization A:Organization]] may merge or consolidate with or into any other Person so long as # immediately after giving effect to such transaction, no Default or Event of Default would exist and (ii) (x) the [[Organization A:Organization]] is the surviving corporation or # the surviving Person # is a corporation organized and validly existing under the laws of the United States of America or any State thereof or the District of Columbia, # has long-term senior unsecured, unguaranteed debt securities rated no lower than the lower of # Baa3 by Moody’s or BBB- by Standard & Poor’s or # the rating assigned by Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s to the Rated Securities immediately prior to such transaction, # expressly assumes all of the [[Organization A:Organization]]’s obligations under this Agreement and # provides such information required by regulatory authorities under applicable “know your customer” and anti-money laundering rules and regulations, including the PATRIOT Act, as is reasonably requested in writing by the Administrative Agent and such other approvals, opinions or documents consistent with the requirements in Section 3.01 hereof as the Administrative Agent (in consultation with the Lenders) may reasonably request.

Neither the businesses nor the properties of any [[Loan Party:Organization]] or any of its Subsidiaries are affected by any fire, explosion, accident, strike, lockout or other labor dispute, drought, storm, hail, earthquake, embargo, act of God or of the public enemy or other casualty (whether or not covered by insurance) that, either individually or in the aggregate, would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

No amendment or waiver of any provision of this Agreement or any other Loan Document, and no consent to any departure by the [[Borrower:Organization]] or any other [[Loan Party:Organization]] therefrom, shall be effective unless in writing signed by the Required [[Parties:Organization]] (or by the [[Administrative Agent:Organization]] with the consent of the Required [[Parties:Organization]]) and the [[Borrower:Organization]] or the applicable [[Loan Party:Organization]], as the case may be, and acknowledged by the [[Administrative Agent:Organization]], and each such waiver or consent shall be effective only in the specific instance and for the specific purpose for which given; provided, however, that no such amendment, waiver or consent shall:

SECTION # Additional Security, Etc. The Guarantors authorize the Bank without notice to or demand on the Guarantors and without affecting their liability hereunder, from time to time # to obtain additional or substitute endorsers or guarantors; # to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights against, and grant indulgences to, the Borrower, any Subsidiary of the Borrower, any other Guarantor or others; and # to apply any sums, by whomsoever paid or however realized, to the payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on, and other obligations consisting of, the Guaranteed Obligations. The Guarantors waive any right to require the Bank to proceed against any additional or substitute endorsers or guarantors or the Borrower or any of their Subsidiaries or any other Person or to pursue any other remedy available to the Bank.

Demand; Protest; Etc. Each Borrower waives demand, protest, notice of protest, notice of default or dishonor, notice of payment and nonpayment, nonpayment at maturity, release, compromise, settlement, extension, or renewal of documents, instruments, chattel paper, and guarantees at any time held by the Lender Group on which any Borrower may in any way be liable.

Funding Losses, Etc. All prepayments under this ‎Section 2.05 shall be made together with, in the case of any such prepayment of a Eurocurrency Rate Loan on a date prior to the last day of an Interest Period therefor, any amounts owing in respect of such Eurocurrency Rate Loan pursuant to ‎Section 3.05. Notwithstanding any of the other provisions of this ‎Section 2.05, so long as no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, if any prepayment of Eurocurrency Rate Loans is required to be made under this ‎Section 2.05, prior to the last day of the Interest Period therefor, the Borrower may, in its sole discretion, deposit the amount of any such prepayment otherwise required to be made thereunder into a Cash Collateral Account until the last day of such Interest Period, at which time the Administrative Agent shall be authorized (without any further action by or notice to or from the Borrower or any other Loan Party) to apply such amount to the prepayment of such Loans in accordance with this ‎Section 2.05. Upon the occurrence and during the continuance of any Event of Default, the Administrative Agent shall also be authorized (without any further action by or notice to or from the Borrower or any other Loan Party) to apply such amount to the prepayment of the outstanding Loans in accordance with this ‎Section 2.05.

Insolvency Proceedings, Etc. Any Loan Party or any Restricted Subsidiary institutes or consents to the institution of any proceeding under any Debtor Relief Law, or makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors; or applies for or consents to the appointment of any receiver, trustee, custodian, conservator, liquidator, rehabilitator, administrator, administrative receiver or similar officer for it or for all or any material part of its property; or any receiver, trustee, custodian, conservator, liquidator, rehabilitator, administrator, administrative receiver or similar officer is appointed without the application or consent of such Person and the appointment continues undischarged or unstayed for sixty (60) calendar days; or any proceeding under any Debtor Relief Law relating to any such Person or to all or any material part of its property is instituted without the consent of such Person and continues undismissed or unstayed for sixty (60) calendar days, or an order for relief is entered in any such proceeding; or

Loans, Investments, Etc. Each Borrower and Guarantor shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, directly or indirectly, make any loans or advance money or property to any person, or invest in (by capital contribution, dividend or otherwise) or purchase or repurchase the Capital Stock or Indebtedness or all or a substantial part of the assets or property of any person, or form or acquire any Subsidiaries, or agree to do any of the foregoing, except:

Waiver, Modification, Etc. No provision or term of this Amendment No. 10 may be modified, altered, waived, discharged or terminated orally, but only by an instrument in writing executed by the party against whom such modification, alteration, waiver, discharge or termination is sought to be enforced.

No Setoff, Etc. The obligations of the Borrower to pay the principal balance and interest due to the Holder shall be absolute and unconditional and the Borrower shall make such payment without abatement, diminution or deduction regardless of any cause or circumstances whatsoever including, without limitation, any defense, setoff, recoupment, or counterclaim which the Borrower may have or assert against the Holder or any other person.