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Preliminary
Information Statement
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Definitive
Information Statement
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Confidential,
for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule
14c-5(d)(2))
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x
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No
fee required
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Fee
computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14c-5(g) and
0-11.
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(1)
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Title
of each class of securities to which transaction
applies:
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(2)
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Aggregate
number of securities to which the transaction
applies:
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(3)
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Per
unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to
Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (Set forth the amount on which the filing fee is
calculated and state how it was
determined):
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(4)
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Proposed
maximum aggregate value of
transaction:
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(5)
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Total
fee paid:
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¨
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Fee
paid previously with preliminary
materials
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(1)
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Amount
previously paid:
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(2)
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Form,
Schedule or Registration Statement
No.:
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(3)
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Filing
Party:
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(4)
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Date
Filed:
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Durham,
North Carolina
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August
13, 2009
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By
Order of the Board of Directors,
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/s/ John W. Ringo
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Chairman
of the Board
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TOTAL
VOTES
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PERCENTAGE
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|||||||||||||||||
NUMBER
OF
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ENTITLED
TO
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OF TOTAL
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||||||||||||||||
SHARES
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BE
CAST ON
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VOTES ON
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||||||||||||||||
NAME
AND ADDRESS
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BENEFICIALLY
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PERCENTAGE
OF
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SHAREHOLDER
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SHAREHOLDER
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||||||||||||||
OF
OWNER
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TITLE OF CLASS
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OWNED(1)
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CLASS
(2)
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MATTERS
(3)
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MATTERS
(4)
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Mark
D. Schmidt
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Common Stock
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16,128,280 | (5) | 1.22 | % | 281,128,280 | (5) | 19.94 | % | |||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
Alan
H. Ninneman
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Common
Stock
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9,892,986 | (6) | 0.75 | % | 179,892,9866 | (6) | 12.76 | % | |||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
John
W. Ringo
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Common
Stock
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9,752,986 | (7) | 0.74 | % | 219,752,986 | (7) | 15.59 | % | |||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
David
D. Downing
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Common
Stock
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8,500,000 | (8) | 0.64 | % | 138,500,000 | (8) | 9.82 | ||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
Richard
P. Brown
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Common
Stock
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11,628,980 | 0.88 | % | 86,628,980 | 6.14 | % | |||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
Larson
J. Isely
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Common
Stock
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8,250,000 | 0.62 | % | 8,250,000 | 0.59 | % | |||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
Marietta,
OH 45750
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||||||||||||||||||
All
Officers,Directors, and
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Common
Stock
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64,153,232 | 4.84 | % | (9) | 914,153,232 | 64.84 | % | ||||||||||
Employees
and Shareholders
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||||||||||||||||||
As a
Group (6 persons)
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||||||||||||||||||
Mark
D. Schmidt
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Preferred
B
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2,650,000 | (5) | 31.18 | % | |||||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
Alan
H. Ninneman
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Preferred
B
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1,700,000
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(6) | 20.00 | % | |||||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
John
W. Ringo
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Preferred
B
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2,100,000 | (7) | 24.71 | % | |||||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
David
D. Downing
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Preferred
B
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1,300,000 | (8) | 15.29 | % | |||||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
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||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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||||||||||||||||||
Richard
P Brown
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Preferred
B
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750,000 | (9) | 8.82 | ||||||||||||||
4625
Creekstone Drive, Suite 130
|
||||||||||||||||||
Research
Triangle Park
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||||||||||||||||||
Durham,
NC 27703
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By
Order of the Board of Directors,
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/s/John W. Ringo
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John
W. Ringo
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Chairman
of the Board
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Class
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Par
Value
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Authorized
Shares
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||||||
Common
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$ | 0.001 | 5,000,000,000 | |||||
Preferred
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$ | 0.001 | 50.000.000 | |||||
Total
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5,050,000,000 |