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periods are subject to the risk that the controls
may become inadequate because of changes in conditions, or that
the degree ofcompliance with the policies or procedures may deteriorate.
In our opinion, the Company maintained,
in all material respects, effective internal control over financial
reporting as of December 31, 2007, based on the criteria established
in Internal ControlIntegrated Framework issued by the Committee
of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission.
We have also audited, in accordance with
the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United
States), the consolidated financial statements and financial statement
schedule as of and for the year ended December 31, 2007 of the Company
and our report dated February 28, 2008 expressed an unqualified
opinion on those financial statements and financial statement schedule
and included an explanatory paragraph regarding the adoption of
FASB Interpretation No. 48 on January 1, 2007.
/S/ Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C.
Houston, Texas
February 28, 2008
Item 9B. Other Information
None.
PART III
Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and
Corporate Governance
The information required by this item is
incorporated by reference to our definitive Proxy Statement (the
2008 Proxy Statement) for our 2008 annual meeting of
shareholders. The 2008 Proxy Statement will be filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (the Commission) not later than
120 days subsequent to December 31, 2007.
Pursuant to Item 401(b) of Regulation S-K,
the information required by this item with respect to our executive
officers is set forth in Part I of this report.
Item 11. Executive Compensation
The information required by this item is
incorporated herein by reference to the 2008 Proxy Statement, which
will be filed with the Commission not later than 120 days subsequent
to December 31, 2007.
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial
Owners and Management and Related Shareholder Matters
Information required by this item is incorporated
herein by reference to the 2008 Proxy Statement, which will be filed
with the Commission not later than 120 days subsequent to December
31, 2007.
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related
Transactions, and Director Independence
The information required by this item is
incorporated herein by reference to the 2008 Proxy Statement, which
will be filed with the Commission not later than 120 days subsequent
to December 31, 2007.
Item 14. Principal Accountant Fees and Services
The information required by this item is
incorporated by reference to the 2008 Proxy Statement, which will
be filed with the Commission not later than 120 days subsequent
to December 31, 2007.
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