ASSIGNMENT AND CONSENT

Exhibit 10 (ff)

ASSIGNMENT AND CONSENT

THIS ASSIGNMENT AND CONSENT (the “Assignment”)is made and entered into this 22 day of December, 2006, by and among NJI SALES, INC., formerly known as EJI SALES, INC., a Delaware corporation, having its principal office and place of business at 108 Traders Cross, Suite 200, Okatie, SC 29909 (“NJI SALES”), NETJETS INTERNATIONAL, INC., formerly known as EXECUTIVE JET INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware corporation, having its principal office and place of business at 108 Traders Cross, Suite 200, Okatie, SC 29909 (“NJI”), NETJETS SERVICES, INC., formerly known as Executive Jet Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation, whose address is 4111 Bridgeway Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219 (“SERVICES”), ALBERTO-CULVER USA, INC., a Delaware corporation, having its principal office and place of business at 2525 Armitage Avenue, Melrose Park, Illinois 60160 (“ASSIGNOR”) and 18000 LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, whose address is c/o Bernick Holdings, Inc., 401 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1818, Chicago, Illinois 60611 (“ASSIGNEE”).

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR and NJI SALES entered into a Gulfstream IV-SP Purchase Agreement dated January 31, 1997 (the “Purchase Agreement”), for the purchase of a fifty percent (50%) undivided interest in Gulfstream IV-SP aircraft serial number 1295 bearing United States Registration Number N495QS (the “Aircraft”);

WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR and NJI entered into a Gulfstream IV-SP Management Agreement dated January 31, 1997, as amended, covering the Aircraft (the “Management Agreement”);

WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR and SERVICES entered into a Gulfstream IV-SP Master Interchange Agreement dated January 31, 1997, covering the Aircraft (the “Master Interchange Agreement”);

WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR and other undivided interest owners of the Aircraft entered into a Gulfstream IV-SP Owners Agreement dated January 30, 1997, covering certain agreements among themselves (the “Owners Agreement”);

WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, NJI, NJI SALES, and SERVICES entered into an Assignment and Consent Agreement dated August 17, 1999, wherein ASSIGNOR assigned its rights to and obligations for a thirty-seven and one-half percent (37.5%) undivided interest in the Aircraft, arising from and after August 17, 1999 to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, and Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation assumed ASSIGNOR'S rights and obligations for a thirty-seven and one-half percent (37.5%) undivided interest in the Aircraft arising from and after August 17, 1999;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7 of the Purchase Agreement, ASSIGNOR wishes to assign a six and one-quarter percent (6.25%) interest in the Aircraft (the “Assigned Interest”) and to maintain a six and one-quarter percent (6.25%) undivided interest in the Aircraft (the

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“Remaining Interest”), by assigning its rights to and obligations under the aforementioned agreements for the Assigned Interest arising from and after the date hereof to ASSIGNEE, and ASSIGNEE wishes to assume ASSIGNOR’S rights and obligations arising from and after the date hereof under the aforementioned agreements with regard to the Assigned Interest; and

WHEREAS, NJI SALES, NJI and SERVICES wish to give their consent to such assignment.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties to this Assignment and Consent agree as follows:

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Assignment to be executed by their duly authorized representatives.

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ASSIGNED INTEREST SCHEDULE