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		IRS NUMBER:				592649014
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

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	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		570 CARILLON PARKWAY
		CITY:			ST PETERSBURG
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33716
		BUSINESS PHONE:		727-299-1800

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		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
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