4.875%
Series G Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock (liquidation preference
$25.00 per share)
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
of Exhibit
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3.1
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Articles
of Amendment and Restatement of the Registrant dated June 22, 1995,
attached as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 1995, and incorporated herein by
reference.
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3.2
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Articles
Supplementary of the Registrant for the 8.75% Convertible Preferred
Stock,
Series 1996A, attached as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Report
on Form
8-K, filed July 16, 1996, and incorporated herein by
reference.
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3.3
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First
Amendment to Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Registrant,
attached as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q
for the quarter ended September 30, 1996, and incorporated herein
by
reference.
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3.4
(1)
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Certificate
of Correction to Exhibit 3.1 above, dated December 30, 1996.
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3.5
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Amended
and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, attached as Exhibit 3.2 to
the
Registrant's Report on Form 8-K, filed August 13, 1996, and incorporated
herein by reference.
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3.6
(1)
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Certificate
of Amendment of the Bylaws of the Registrant dated December 17,
1996.
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3.7
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 2,000,000 shares of Common Stock as 2,000,000
shares of 7.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock,
filed
with the State of Maryland on February 10, 1998, attached as Exhibit
3.1
to the Registrant's Report on Form 8-K, filed March 3, 1998, and
incorporated herein by reference.
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3.8
(2)
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 500,000 shares of Common Stock as 500,000
shares of 9 1/8% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock,
filed
with the State of Maryland on November 25, 1998.
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3.9
(2)
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Certificate
of Correction to Exhibit 3.1 above, dated February 12, 1999.
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3.10
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 6,617,822 shares of Common Stock as 6,617,822
shares of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock, filed with
the
State of Maryland on November 13, 1998, attached as Exhibit 4.0 to
the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 1998, and incorporated herein by reference.
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3.11
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 2,000,000 shares of Common Stock as 2,000,000
shares of 9.30% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, filed
with
the State of Maryland on July 30, 1999, attached as Exhibit 3.1 to
the
Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
June 30,
1999, and incorporated herein by reference.
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3.12
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 2,200,000 shares of Common Stock as 2,200,000
shares of 9.25% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, filed
with
the State of Maryland on September 9, 1999, attached as Exhibit 3.1
to the
Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
September
30, 1999, and incorporated herein by reference.
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3.13
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Certificate
of Correction to Articles Supplementary reclassifying 2,000,000 shares
of
Common Stock as 2,000,000 shares of 9.30% Series D Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Stock, attached as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2000, and
incorporated herein by reference.
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3.14
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Certificate
of Amendment of the Bylaws of The Registrant dated February 14, 2000,
attached as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q
for the quarter ended March 31, 2000, and incorporated herein by
reference.
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3.15
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock as 1,000,000
shares of 7.8125% Series F Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock,
attached
as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Report on Form 8-K dated as of
September 19, 2003, and incorporated herein by reference.
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3.16
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 2,000,000 shares of 7.875% Series B Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Stock as 2,000,000 shares of Series B Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Stock, attached as Exhibit 3.16 to the Registrant’s
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003,
and
incorporated herein by reference.
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3.17
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 2,000,000 shares of 9.30% Series D Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Stock as 2,000,000 shares of Series D Cumulative
Redeemable Preferred Stock, attached as Exhibit 3.17 to the Registrant’s
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003,
and
incorporated herein by reference.
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3.18
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Articles
Supplementary reclassifying 5,980,000 shares of Common Stock as 5,980,000
shares of 4.875% Series G Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock,
attached
as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Report on Form 8-K dated as of July 26,
2006, and incorporated herein by reference.
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4.1
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Rights
Agreement, dated as of November 11, 1998, between the Registrant,
and
BankBoston, N.A., as Rights Agent, including all exhibits thereto,
attached as Exhibit 1 to the Registrant's Form 8-A filed November
12,
1998, and incorporated herein by reference.
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4.2
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Amendment
to Rights Agreement, dated as of December 13, 2000, attached as Exhibit
4.1 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
ended March 31, 2001, and incorporated herein by reference.
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4.3
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Amendment
to Rights Agreement, dated as of February 28, 2002, attached as Exhibit
4.3 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2001, and incorporated herein by reference.
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