Modification, Extension or Assumption of SARs. Within the limitations of the Plan, the Committee may modify, extend or assume outstanding SARs or may accept the cancellation of outstanding SARs (whether granted by the Company or by another issuer) in return for the grant of new SARs for the same or a different number of Shares and at the same or a different Exercise Price; provided, however, that other than in connection with an adjustment of Awards pursuant to Section 11, the Committee may not modify outstanding SARs to lower the Exercise Price nor may the Committee assume or accept the cancellation of outstanding SARs in return for cash or the grant of new Options or SARs with a lower Exercise Price, unless such action has been approved by the Company’s stockholders. The foregoing notwithstanding, no modification of a SAR shall, without the consent of the holder, materially impair his or her rights or obligations under such SAR.

Modification and Extension. The issuance of any supplement, modification, amendment, renewal, or extensions to any Letter of Credit shall, for purposes hereof, be treated in all respects the same as the issuance of a new Letter of Credit hereunder; provided that the fees to be paid pursuant to [Section 3.4(b)(i)] shall only be due if the expiration date of such Letter of Credit is extended.

SARs. The maximum number of Shares that may be granted in the form of Stock Appreciation Rights, pursuant to all Awards of such type granted in any one Plan Year to any one Participant shall be five hundred thousand (500,000), plus the amount of the Participant’s unused applicable Annual Award Limit for SARs as of the close of the previous Plan Year.

The original or certified copies of each assumption agreement, modification agreement, consolidation or extension agreement, written assurance or substitution agreement, if any; and

Assumption. By acceptance hereof Assignee agrees to assume and become obligated to keep, fulfill, observe, perform and discharge each and every covenant, duty, debt and obligation that may accrue and become performable, from and after the date hereof by Assignor under the terms, provisions and conditions of the Assigned Contracts.

Assumption. Assignee hereby accepts the foregoing assignment of the Purchased Assets, and hereby assumes and agrees to promptly perform and pay when due all of the Assumed Liabilities.

Assumption. Assignee does hereby unconditionally assume and agree to observe and perform all of the terms and conditions on the part of Tenant (as defined in the Ground Lease) to be observed and performed under the Ground Lease whether arising before or after the Effective Date.

Limited SARs. The Committee may grant SARs exercisable only upon or in respect of a Change in Control or any other specified event, and such limited SARs may relate to or operate in tandem or combination with or substitution for Options or other SARs, or on a stand-alone basis, and may be payable in cash or Shares based on the spread between the exercise price of the SAR, and # a price based upon or equal to the Fair Market Value of the Shares during a specified period, at a specified time within a specified period before, after or including the date of such event, or # a price related to consideration payable to Company’s stockholders generally in connection with the event.

Modification. Except as modified by this Second Amendment, the terms and conditions of the Agreement are hereby ratified, confirmed and shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Second Amendment and the terms of the Agreement, the terms of this Second Amendment shall govern. Seller and Purchaser hereby agree that the Agreement, as amended by this Second Amendment, shall constitute a valid and binding contract between Seller and Purchaser.

Modification. This Lease may not be modified except by a written instrument signed by the parties hereto. Tenant accepts the area of the Premises as specified in the Basic Lease Information as the approximate area of the Premises for all purposes under this Lease, and acknowledges and agrees that no other definition of the area (rentable, usable or otherwise) of the Premises shall apply. Tenant shall in no event be entitled to a recalculation of the square footage of the Premises, rentable, usable or otherwise, and no recalculation, if made, irrespective of its purpose, shall reduce Tenant’s obligations under this Lease in any manner, including without limitation the amount of Base Rent payable by Tenant or Tenant’s Proportionate Share of the Building and of the Project.