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EXHIBIT 4.2
NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and
entered into as of
April 18, 2005, among (i) ISLAND PACIFIC, INC., a Delaware
corporation (the
"Company"), (ii) each of the subsidiaries of the Company listed
on the signature
page hereto (together with the Company, each a "Note Party" and
collectively,
the "Note Parties") and (iii) Multi-Channel Holdings, Inc., a
Delaware
corporation (the "Purchaser").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Company has authorized the sale to the Purchaser of
a
Secured Term Note in the aggregate principal amount of Two
Million Dollars
($2,000,000) (the "Note");
WHEREAS, Purchaser desires to purchase the Note on the terms
and
conditions set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, the Company desires to issue and sell the Note to
Purchaser on
the terms and conditions set forth herein.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and
the mutual
promises, representations, warranties and covenants hereinafter
set forth and
for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which
are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
1. AGREEMENT TO SELL AND PURCHASE. Pursuant to the terms and
conditions
set forth in this Agreement, on the Closing Date (as defined in
Section
3), the Company agrees to sell to the Purchaser, and the
Purchaser
hereby agrees to purchase from the Company, a Note in the
aggregate
principal amount of $2,000,000. A form of the Note is annexed
hereto as
Exhibit A. The Note will mature on the Maturity Date (as defined
in the
Note).
2. FEES AND EXPENSES. On the Closing Date, the Company shall
reimburse the
Purchaser for its reasonable expenses not to exceed $100,000
(including
legal fees and expenses) incurred in connection with the
preparation
and negotiation of this Agreement and the Related Agreements
(as
hereinafter defined), and expenses incurred in connection with
the
Purchaser's due diligence review of the Company and its
Subsidiaries
(as defined in Section 4(b)) and all related matters.
3. CLOSING, DELIVERY AND PAYMENT.
(a) CLOSING. Subject to the terms and conditions herein, the
closing of the transactions contemplated hereby (the
"Closing"), shall take place on the date hereof, at such
time
or place as the Company and Purchaser may mutually agree
(such
date is hereinafter referred to as the "Closing Date").
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(b) DELIVERY. At the Closing on the Closing Date, the Company
will
deliver to the Purchaser, among other things, a Note in the
form attached as Exhibit A representing the aggregate
principal amount of $2,000,000.
4. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY. Except as
otherwise
specifically identified on the disclosure schedule delivered by
the
Company to Purchase pursuant to this Section 4 (the
"Disclosure
Schedule"), the Company (and, where specifically provided or
referenced, each of the Note Parties) represents and warrants to
the
Purchaser as set forth below in this Section 4. Any disclosure
or
exception set forth on the Disclosure Schedule shall be deemed
to apply
to any representation and warranty to which it is applicable
regardless
of whether or not it is disclosed or cross referenced with
respect to a
particular representation or warranty:
(a) ORGANIZATION, GOOD STANDING AND QUALIFICATION. Each of
the
Note Parties is a corporation, partnership or limited
liability company, as the case may be, duly organized,
validly
existing and in good standing under the laws of its
jurisdiction of organization. Each of the Note Parties has
the
corporate power and authority to own and operate its
properties and assets, to execute and deliver (i) this
Agreement, (ii) the Note to be issued in connection with
this
Agreement, (iii) the Master Security Agreement dated as of
the
date hereof between the Company, certain Subsidiaries of the
Company and the Purchaser (as amended, modified or
supplemented from time to time, the "Master Security
Agreement"), (iv) the Subsidiary Guaranty dated as of the
date
hereof made by certain Subsidiaries of the Company (as
amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the
"Subsidiary Guaranty"), (v) the Stock Pledge Agreement dated
as of the date hereof among the Company, and the Purchaser
(the "Stock Pledge Agreement") and (vi) all other agreements
related to this Agreement and the Note and referred to
herein
(the preceding clauses (ii) through (vi), collectively, the
"Related Agreements"), to issue and sell the Note and to
carry
out the provisions of this Agreement and the Related
Agreements and to carry on its business as presently
conducted. Each of the Note Parties is duly qualified and is
authorized to do business and is in good standing as a
foreign
corporation, partnership or limited liability company, as
the
case may be, in all jurisdictions in which the nature of its
activities and of its properties (both owned and leased)
makes
such qualification necessary, except for those jurisdictions
in which failure to do so has not, or could not reasonably
be
expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a
material
adverse effect on the business, assets, liabilities,
condition
(financial or otherwise), properties, operations or
prospects
of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken individually and
as
a whole (a "Material Adverse Effect").
(b) SUBSIDIARIES. Each direct and indirect Subsidiary of the
Company, the direct owner of such Subsidiary and its
percentage ownership thereof, is set forth on Schedule 4(b).
For the purpose of this Agreement, a "Subsidiary" of any
person or entity means (i) a corporation or other entity
whose
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shares of stock or other ownership interests having ordinary
voting power (other than stock or other ownership interests
having such power only by reason of the happening of a
contingency) to elect a majority of the directors of such
corporation, or other persons or entities performing similar
functions for such person or entity, are owned, directly or
indirectly, by such person or entity or (ii) a corporation
or
other entity in which such person or entity owns, directly
or
indirectly, more than 50% of the equity interests at such
time.
(c) CAPITALIZATION; VOTING RIGHTS.
(i) The authorized capital stock of the Company, as of
the date hereof consists of 250,000,000 shares of
common stock par value $0.0001 of which 64,437,833
are issued and outstanding and 5,000,000 shares of
preferred stock par value $0.0001, of which 141,000
are designated as Series A Preferred Stock, all of
which are issued and outstanding and 2,517,233 shares
are designated as Series B Preferred Stock, none of
which are issued and outstanding. The authorized
capital stock of each Subsidiary of the Company is
set forth on Schedule 4(c).
(ii) Except as disclosed on Schedule 4(c), other than: (A)
the shares reserved for issuance under the Company's
stock option plans; and (B) shares which may be
granted pursuant to that certain Securities Purchase
Agreement dated as of July 12, 2004 between the
Company and Laurus Master Fund, Ltd. ("Laurus"), a
Cayman Islands company (as amended, modified or
supplemented, the "Laurus Agreement") and the
"Related Agreements" (as such term is defined in the
Laurus Agreement, and as such Related Agreements are
amended modified or supplemented, the "Laurus Related
Agreements"), there are no outstanding options,
warrants, rights (including conversion or preemptive
rights and rights of first refusal), proxy or
stockholder agreements, or arrangements or agreements
of any kind for the purchase or acquisition from the
Company of any of its securities.
(iii) All issued and outstanding shares of the Company's
Common Stock: (A) have been duly authorized and
validly issued and are fully paid and nonassessable;
and (B) were issued by the Company in compliance with
all applicable state and federal laws concerning the
issuance of securities.
(iv) The rights, preferences, privileges and restrictions
of the shares of the Common Stock are as stated in
the Company's Certificate of Incorporation (the
"Charter") and pursuant to applicable law.
(d) AUTHORIZATION; BINDING OBLIGATIONS. All corporate,
partnership
or limited liability company, as the case may be, action on
the part of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries
(including the respective officers and directors) necessary
for the authorization of this Agreement, the Note and the
Related Agreements, the performance of all obligations of
the
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Company and its Subsidiaries hereunder and under the other
Related Agreements at the Closing and, the authorization,
sale, issuance and delivery of the Note has been taken or
will
be taken prior to the Closing. This Agreement, the Note and
the Related Agreements, when executed and delivered and to
the
extent it is a party thereto, will be valid and binding
obligations of each of the Company and each of its
Subsidiaries, enforceable against each such Person in
accordance with their terms, except:
(i) as limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency,
reorganization, moratorium or other laws of general
application affecting enforcement of creditors'
rights; and
(ii) general principles of equity that restrict the
availability of equitable or legal remedies.
(e) LIABILITIES. Neither the Company nor any of its
Subsidiaries
has any material contingent liabilities, except current
liabilities incurred in the ordinary course of business and
liabilities disclosed in any of the Company's filings under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (such filings, the
"Exchange Act Filings").
(f) AGREEMENTS; ACTION. Except as set forth on Schedule 4(f) or
as
disclosed in any Exchange Act Filings:
(i) there are no agreements, understandings, instruments,
contracts, proposed transactions, judgments, orders,
writs or decrees to which the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries is a party or by which it is bound which
may involve: (A) obligations (contingent or
otherwise) of, or payments to, the Company in excess
of $50,000 (other than obligations of, or payments
to, the Company arising from purchase or sale
agreements entered into in the ordinary course of
business); or (B) the transfer or license of any
patent, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary
right to or from the Company (other than licenses
arising from the purchase of "off the shelf" or other
standard products); or (C) provisions restricting the
development, manufacture or distribution of the
Company's products or services; or (D)
indemnification by the Company with respect to
infringements of proprietary rights.
(ii) Since December 31, 2004, neither the Company nor any
of its Subsidiaries has: (A) declared or paid any
dividends, or authorized or made any distribution
upon or with respect to any class or series of its
capital stock; (B) incurred any indebtedness for
money borrowed or any other liabilities (other than
ordinary course obligations) individually in excess
of $50,000 or, in the case of indebtedness and/or
liabilities individually less than $50,000, in excess
of $100,000 in the aggregate; (C) made any loans or
advances to any Person not in excess, individually or
in the aggregate, of $100,000, other than ordinary
course advances for travel expenses; or (D) sold,
exchanged or otherwise disposed of any of its assets
or rights, other than the sale of its inventory in
the ordinary course of business.
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(iii) For the purposes of subsections (i) and (ii) above,
all indebtedness, liabilities, agreements,
understandings, instruments, contracts and proposed
transactions involving the same person or entity
(including persons or entities the Company has reason
to believe are affiliated therewith) shall be
aggregated for the purpose of meeting the individual
minimum dollar amounts of such subsections.
(g) OBLIGATIONS TO RELATED PARTIES. Except as set forth on
Schedule 4(g), there are no obligations of the Company or
any
of its Subsidiaries to officers, directors, stockholders or
employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries other
than:
(i) for payment of salary for services rendered and for
bonus payments;
(ii) reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred on
behalf of the Company and its Subsidiaries;
(iii) for other standard employee benefits made generally
available to all employees (including stock option
agreements outstanding under any stock option plan
approved by the Board of Directors of the Company);
and
(iv) obligations listed in the Company's financial
statements or disclosed in any of its Exchange Act
Filings.
Except as described above or set forth on Schedule 4(g), none of
the officers,
directors or, to the best of the Company's knowledge, key
employees or
stockholders of the Company or any members of their immediate
families, are
indebted to the Company, individually or in the aggregate, in
excess of $50,000
or have any direct or indirect ownership interest in any firm or
corporation
with which the Company is affiliated or with which the Company
has a business
relationship, or any firm or corporation which competes with the
Company, other
than passive investments in publicly traded companies
(representing less than
one percent (1%) of such company) which may compete with the
Company. Except as
described above, no officer, director or stockholder, or any
member of their
immediate families, is, directly or indirectly, interested in
any material
contract with the Company and no agreements, understandings or
proposed
transactions are contemplated between the Company and any such
person. Except as
set forth on Schedule 4(g), the Company is not a guarantor or
indemnitor of any
indebtedness of any other person, firm or corporation.
(h) CHANGES. Since December 31, 2004, except as disclosed in
any
Exchange Act Filing, Schedule 4(h) or any other Schedule to
this Agreement or to any of the Related Agreements, there
has
not been:
(i) any change in the business, assets, liabilities,
condition (financial or otherwise), properties,
operations or prospects of the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries, which individually or in the aggregate
has had, or could reasonably be expected to have,
individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse
Effect;
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(ii) any resignation or termination of any officer, key
employee or group of employees of the Company or any
of its Subsidiaries;
(iii) any material change, except in the ordinary course of
business, in the contingent obligations of the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries by way of
guaranty, endorsement, indemnity, warranty or
otherwise;
(iv) any damage, destruction or loss, whether or not
covered by insurance, has had, or could reasonably be
expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a
Material Adverse Effect;
(v) any waiver by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries
of a valuable right or of a material debt owed to it;
(vi) any direct or indirect loans made by the Company or
any of its Subsidiaries to any stockholder, employee,
officer or director of the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries, other than advances made in the
ordinary course of business;
(vii) any material change in any compensation arrangement
or agreement with any employee, officer, director or
stockholder of the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries;
(viii) any declaration or payment of any dividend or other
distribution of the assets of the Company or any of
its Subsidiaries;
(ix) any labor organization activity related to the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries;
(x) any debt, obligation or liability incurred, assumed
or guaranteed by the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries, except those for immaterial amounts and
for current liabilities incurred in the ordinary
course of business;
(xi) any sale, assignment or transfer of any patents,
trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets or other
intangible assets owned by the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries;
(xii) any change in any material agreement to which the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party or by
which either the Company or any of its Subsidiaries
is bound which either individually or in the
aggregate has had, or could reasonably be expected to
have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material
Adverse Effect;
(xiii) any other event or condition of any character that,
either individually or in the aggregate, has had, or
could reasonably be expected to have, individually or
in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect; or
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(xiv) any arrangement or commitment by the Company or any
of its Subsidiaries to do any of the acts described
in subsection (a) through (m) above.
(i) TITLE TO PROPERTIES AND ASSETS; LIENS, ETC. Except as
set
forth on Schedule 4(i), each of the Company and each of its
Subsidiaries has good and marketable title to its properties
and assets, and good title to its leasehold estates, in each
case subject to no mortgage, pledge, lien, lease,
encumbrance
or charge, other than:
(i) those liens arising in connection with the
Obligations (as such term is defined in the Note);
(ii) those liens under the Laurus Indebtedness (as such
term is defined below)
(iii) those resulting from taxes which have not yet become
delinquent;
(iv) minor liens and encumbrances which do not materially
detract from the value of the property subject
thereto or materially impair the operations of the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and
(v) those that have otherwise arisen in the ordinary
course of business.
All facilities, machinery, equipment, fixtures, vehicles and
other properties
owned, leased or used by the Company and its Subsidiaries are in
good operating
condition and repair and are reasonably fit and usable for the
purposes for
which they are being used. Except as set forth on Schedule 4(i),
the Company and
its Subsidiaries are in compliance with all material terms of
each lease to
which it is a party or is otherwise bound except where such
failure to be in
compliance, either individually or in the aggregate has had, or
could reasonably
be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a
Material Adverse
Effect.
(j) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
(i) Each of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries owns
or possesses sufficient legal rights to all patents,
trademarks, service marks, trade names, copyrights,
trade secrets, licenses, information and other
proprietary rights and processes necessary for its
business as now conducted and to the Company's
knowledge, as presently proposed to be conducted (the
"Intellectual Property"), without any known
infringement of the rights of others. There are no
outstanding options, licenses or agreements of any
kind relating to the foregoing proprietary rights,
nor is the Company or any of its Subsidiaries bound
by or a party to any options, licenses or agreements
of any kind with respect to the patents, trademarks,
service marks, trade names, copyrights, trade
secrets, licenses, information and other proprietary
rights and processes of any other person or entity
other than such licenses or agreements arising from
the purchase of "off the shelf" or standard products.
Set forth on Schedule 4(j) is a list of all
Intellectual Property owned by the Note Parties,
indicating, which, if any, is registered.
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(ii) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has
received any communications alleging that the Company
or any of its Subsidiaries has violated any of the
patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names,
copyrights or trade secrets or other proprietary
rights of any other person or entity, nor is the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries aware of any basis
therefor.
(iii) The Company does not believe it is or will be
necessary to utilize any inventions, trade secrets or
proprietary information of any of its employees made
prior to their employment by the Company or any of
its Subsidiaries, except for inventions, trade
secrets or proprietary information that have been
rightfully assigned to the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries.
(k) COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Neither the Company nor
any
of its Subsidiaries is in violation or default of (i) any
material term of its Charter or Bylaws, or (ii) of any
provision of any indebtedness, mortgage, indenture,
contract,
agreement or instrument to which it is party or by which it
is
bound or of any judgment, decree, order or writ, which
violation or default, in the case of this clause (ii), has
had, or could reasonably be expected to have, either
individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect.
The execution, delivery and performance of and compliance
with
this Agreement and the Related Agreements to which it is a
party, and the issuance and sale of the Note by the Company
pursuant hereto, will not, with or without the passage of
time
or giving of notice, result in any such material violation,
or
be in conflict with or constitute a default under any such
term or provision, or result in the creation of any
mortgage,
pledge, lien, encumbrance or charge upon any of the
properties
or assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or the
suspension, revocation, impairment, forfeiture or nonrenewal
of any permit, license, authorization or approval applicable
to the Company, its business or operations or any of its
assets or properties.
(l) LITIGATION. Except as set forth on Schedule 4(l) hereto,
there
is no action, suit, proceeding or investigation pending or,
to
the Company's knowledge, currently threatened against the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries that prevents the Company
or any of its Subsidiaries from entering into this Agreement
or the other Related Agreements, or from consummating the
transactions contemplated hereby or thereby, or which has
had,
or could reasonably be expected to have, either individually
or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect or any change
in the current equity ownership of the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries, nor is the Company aware that there is any
basis
to assert any of the foregoing. Neither the Company nor any
of
its Subsidiaries is a party or subject to the provisions of
any order, writ, injunction, judgment or decree of any court
or government agency or instrumentality. There is no action,
suit, proceeding or investigation by the Company or any of
its
Subsidiaries currently pending or which the Company or any
of
its Subsidiaries intends to initiate.
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(m) TAX RETURNS AND PAYMENTS. Each of the Company and each of
its
Subsidiaries has timely filed all tax returns (federal,
state
and local) required to be filed by it. All taxes shown to be
due and payable on such returns, any assessments imposed,
and
all other taxes due and payable by the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries on or before the Closing, have been paid or
will
be paid prior to the time they become delinquent. Except as
set forth on Schedule 4(m), neither the Company nor any of
its
Subsidiaries has been advised:
(i) that any of its returns, federal, state or other,
have been or are being audited as of the date hereof;
or
(ii) of any deficiency in assessment or proposed judgment
to its federal, state or other taxes.
The Company has no knowledge of any liability of any tax to be
imposed upon its
properties or assets as of the date of this Agreement that is
not adequately
provided for.
(n) EMPLOYEES. Except as set forth on Schedule 4(n), neither
the
Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has any collective
bargaining agreements with any of its employees. There is no
labor union organizing activity pending or, to the Company's
knowledge, threatened with respect to the Company or any of
its Subsidiaries. Except as disclosed in the Exchange Act
Filings or on Schedule 4(n), neither the Company nor any of
its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any currently
effective employment contract, deferred compensation
arrangement, bonus plan, incentive plan, profit sharing
plan,
retirement agreement or other employee compensation plan or
agreement. To the Company's knowledge, no employee of the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries, nor any consultant with
whom the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has contracted,
is
in violation of any term of any employment contract,
proprietary information agreement or any other agreement
relating to the right of any such individual to be employed
by, or to contract with, the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries because of the nature of the business to be
conducted by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and to
the Company's knowledge the continued employment by the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries of its present employees,
and the performance of the Company's and its Subsidiaries'
contracts with its independent contractors, will not result
in
any such violation. Neither the Company nor any of its
Subsidiaries is aware that any of its employees is obligated
under any contract (including licenses, covenants or
commitments of any nature) or other agreement, or subject to
any judgment, decree or order of any court or administrative
agency, that would interfere with their duties to the
Company
or any of its Subsidiaries. Neither the Company nor any of
its
Subsidiaries has received any notice alleging that any such
violation has occurred. Except for employees who have a
current effective employment agreement with the Company or
any
of its Subsidiaries, no employee of the Company or any of
its
Subsidiaries has been granted the right to continued
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employment by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or to
any
material compensation following termination of employment
with
the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. Except as set forth
on
Schedule 4(n), the Company is not aware that any officer,
key
employee or group of employees intends to terminate his, her
or their employment with the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries, nor does the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries
have a present intention to terminate the employment of any
officer, key employee or group of employees.
(o) COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS; PERMITS. Neither the Company nor any
of
its Subsidiaries is in violation of any applicable statute,
rule, regulation, order or restriction of any domestic or
foreign government or any instrumentality or agency thereof
in
respect of the conduct of its business or the ownership of
its
properties which has had, or could reasonably be expected to
have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Material
Adverse Effect. No governmental orders, permissions,
consents,
approvals or authorizations are required to be obtained and
no
registrations or declarations are required to be filed in
connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement
or any other Related Agreement and the issuance of any of
the
Securities, except such as has been duly and validly
obtained
or filed, or with respect to any filings that must be made
after the Closing, as will be filed in a timely manner. Each
of the Company and its Subsidiaries has all material
franchises, permits, licenses and any similar authority
necessary for the conduct of its business as now being
conducted by it, the lack of which could, either
individually
or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a
Material
Adverse Effect.
(p) ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY LAWS. Neither the Company nor any
of
its Subsidiaries is in violation of any applicable statute,
law or regulation relating to the environment or
occupational
health and safety, and to its knowledge, no material
expenditures are or will be required in order to comply with
any such existing statute, law or regulation except for such
violations that individually, or in the aggregate, have had,
or could reasonably be expected to have, individually or in
the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect. Except as set
forth
on Schedule 4(p), no Hazardous Materials (as defined below)
are used or have been used, stored, or disposed of by the
Company or any of its Subsidiaries or, to the Company's
knowledge, by any other person or entity on any property
owned, leased or used by the Company or any of its
Subsidiaries. For the purposes of the preceding sentence,
"Hazardous Materials" shall mean:
(i) materials which are listed or otherwise defined as
"hazardous" or "toxic" under any applicable local,
state, federal and/or foreign laws and regulations
that govern the existence and/or remedy of
contamination on property, the protection of the
environment from contamination, the control of
hazardous wastes, or other activities involving
hazardous substances, including building materials;
or
(ii) any petroleum products or nuclear materials.
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(q) SOLVENCY. On the Closing Date, after giving effect to
the
transactions contemplated hereby, each of the Company and
each
of its Subsidiaries is, and the Note Parties on a
consolidated
basis are, Solvent. For purposes of this Agreement,
"Solvent" means, with respect to any Person (as such term is
defined below) on a particular date, that on such Person's
total assets exceed their total liabilities. For purposes of
this Agreement, "Person" means an individual, corporation,
limited liability company, partnership, association,
joint-stock company, trust, unincorporated organization,
joint
venture or other enterprise or entity or governmental
authority.
(r) INSURANCE. Each
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