Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On July 21, 2009, the Company filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware which, effective upon filing, eliminated from the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designation with respect to the Company's Series E Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock"). No shares of the Preferred Stock were issued and outstanding at the time of the filing of the Certificate of Elimination. A copy of the Certificate of Elimination is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 5.03 by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

EXHIBITS

Exhibit 3.1 Certificate of Elimination of Series E Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock.

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