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- Article I
- Article Ii
- Article Iii
- Article Iv
- Article Ix
- Article V
- Article Vi
- Article Vii
- Article Viii
- Article X
- Article Xi
- Brooks Fiber Communications of Texas, Inc
- Buyer
- Metro
- Seller
- Sub
- Table of Contents
- 10.01 Indemnification
- 10.02 Participation in Litigation
- 10.03 Claims Procedure
- 10.04 Right of Offset
- 10.05 Limitations on Indemnification
- 1.01 The Merger
- 1.02 The Closing; Effective Time
- 1.03 Effect of the Merger
- 1.05 Officers and Directors of the Surviving Corporation
- 1.06 Name of the Surviving Corporation
- 1.07 Management Agreement
- 1.08 Agreements with Shareholders, Option Holders and SAR Holders
- 1.09 Employment of Metro Personnel
- 11.01 Binding Agreement
- 11.02 Termination of Agreement
- 11.03 Manner and Effect of Termination
- 11.04 Survival of Representations, Warranties and Covenants
- 11.05 Further Assurances
- 11.06 Dispute Resolution Procedures
- 11.07 Entire Agreement and Modification
- 11.08 Severability
- 11.09 Counterparts
- 1.10 Most Favored Pricing
- 11.10 Interpretation
- 11.11 Governing Law
- 11.12 Payment of Fees and Expenses
- 11.13 No Waiver
- 11.14 Public Announcements
- 11.15 Notices
- 1.11 Additional Borrowings
- 1.12 Assumed Name
- 1.13 Supplemental Payment
- 2.01 Conversion of Securities
- 2.02 Exchange of Certificates
- 2.03 Merger Consideration
- 3.01 Existence and Qualification
- 3.02 Ownership of Shares
- 3.03 Capitalization of Metro
- 3.04 Approval of Agreement
- 3.05 Books and Records
- 3.06 Financial Statements
- 3.07 Events Subsequent to December 31, 1996
- 3.08 Work in Progress
- 3.09 Accounts and Notes Receivable
- 3.10 No Undisclosed Liabilities
- 3.11 Tax Returns and Audit
- 3.12 Contracts and Other Obligations
- 3.13 Real Property - Owned
- 3.14 Personal Property - Owned
- 3.15 Real and Personal Property - Leased by Metro
- 3.16 Real and Personal Property - Leased to Metro
- 3.17 Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights
- 3.18 Other Intangible or Intellectual Property
- 3.19 Necessary Property
- 3.20 Description of Networks; Use and Condition of Property, Plant and Equipment
- 3.21 Licenses, Rights of Way and Permits
- 3.22 Contracts and Commitments
- 3.23 Business Relationships
- 3.24 No Breach of Law or Governing Documents
- 3.25 Litigation and Arbitration
- 3.26 Employees and Consultants
- 3.27 Indebtedness to and from Shareholders and Others
- 3.28 Outside Financial Interests
- 3.29 Payments, Compensation and Perquisites of Agents, Consultants and Others
- 3.30 Labor Agreements, Employee Benefit Plans, and Employment Agreements
- 3.31 Erisa
- 3.32 Terminated Plans
- 3.33 Overtime, Back Wages, Vacation and Minimum Wages
- 3.34 Discrimination and Occupational Safety and Health
- 3.35 Alien Employment Eligibility
- 3.36 Labor Disputes; Unfair Labor Practices
- 3.37 Insurance Policies
- 3.38 Environmental Matters
- 3.39 Broker's Fees
- 3.40 Foreign Assets
- 4.01 Corporate Existence
- 4.02 Approval of Agreement
- 4.03 Outstanding Shares of Capital Stock
- 4.05 Books and Records
- 4.06 Financial Statements
- 4.07 Events Subsequent to December 31, 1996
- 4.08 No Undisclosed Liabilities
- 4.09 No Breach of Law or Governing Documents
- 4.10 Litigation and Arbitration
- 4.11 Tax Returns and Audit
- 4.12 Licenses, Rights of Way and Permits
- 4.13 Business Relationships
- 4.14 Environmental Matters
- 4.15 Broker's Fees
- 4.16 Buyer's SEC Reports
- 4.17 Truthfulness
- 5.01 Operation of the Business
- 5.02 Preservation of Business
- 5.03 Insurance and Maintenance of Property
- 5.04 Full Access
- 5.05 Books, Records and Financial Statements
- 5.06 Other Governmental Filings
- 5.07 Third Party Offers and Negotiations
- 5.08 Employees of the Companies
- 5.09 Tax Matters
- 5.10 Notification of Certain Matters
- 6.01 Operation of the Business
- 6.02 Preservation of Business
- 6.03 Insurance and Maintenance of Property
- 6.04 Full Access
- 6.05 Books, Records and Financial Statements
- 6.06 Other Governmental Filings
- 6.07 Notification of Certain Matters
- 8.01 Representations and Warranties of Seller
- 8.02 Performance of this Agreement
- 8.03 Certificate of Seller
- 8.04 Opinion of Counsel
- 8.05 No Prohibitions
- 8.06 Consents
- 8.07 Compliance With Applicable Law
- 8.08 Resignations
- 8.09 Books and Records
- 8.10 Tax Status
- 8.11 Joint Venture Agreement
- 8.12 Master Service Agreement
- 8.13 Miscellaneous Services Agreement
- 8.14 Agreements with Shareholders, Option Holders and SAR Holders
- 9.01 Representations and Warranties of Buyer
- 9.02 Performance of this Agreement
- 9.03 Certificate of Buyer
- 9.04 Opinion of Counsel
- 9.05 No Prohibitions
- 9.06 Compliance with Applicable Law
- 9.07 Payment of Merger Consideration
- 9.10 Joint Venture Agreement
- 9.11 Master Service Agreement
- 9.12 Miscellaneous Service Agreement
- 9.13 Agreements with Shareholders, Option Holders and SAR Holders
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1 | 1st Page - Filing Submission
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2 | Table of Contents
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6 | Article I
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" | 1.01 The Merger
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" | 1.02 The Closing; Effective Time
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7 | 1.03 Effect of the Merger
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" | 1.05 Officers and Directors of the Surviving Corporation
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8 | 1.06 Name of the Surviving Corporation
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" | 1.07 Management Agreement
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" | 1.08 Agreements with Shareholders, Option Holders and SAR Holders
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9 | 1.09 Employment of Metro Personnel
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10 | 1.10 Most Favored Pricing
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" | 1.11 Additional Borrowings
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" | 1.12 Assumed Name
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" | 1.13 Supplemental Payment
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" | Article Ii
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" | 2.01 Conversion of Securities
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12 | 2.02 Exchange of Certificates
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" | 2.03 Merger Consideration
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13 | Article Iii
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" | 3.01 Existence and Qualification
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14 | 3.02 Ownership of Shares
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" | 3.03 Capitalization of Metro
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" | 3.04 Approval of Agreement
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15 | 3.05 Books and Records
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" | 3.06 Financial Statements
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" | 3.07 Events Subsequent to December 31, 1996
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" | 3.08 Work in Progress
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" | 3.09 Accounts and Notes Receivable
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16 | 3.10 No Undisclosed Liabilities
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" | 3.11 Tax Returns and Audit
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17 | 3.12 Contracts and Other Obligations
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" | 3.13 Real Property - Owned
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" | 3.14 Personal Property - Owned
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" | 3.15 Real and Personal Property - Leased by Metro
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18 | 3.16 Real and Personal Property - Leased to Metro
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" | 3.17 Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights
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19 | 3.18 Other Intangible or Intellectual Property
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" | 3.19 Necessary Property
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" | 3.20 Description of Networks; Use and Condition of Property, Plant and Equipment
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20 | 3.21 Licenses, Rights of Way and Permits
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21 | 3.22 Contracts and Commitments
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22 | 3.23 Business Relationships
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" | 3.24 No Breach of Law or Governing Documents
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" | 3.25 Litigation and Arbitration
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23 | 3.26 Employees and Consultants
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" | 3.27 Indebtedness to and from Shareholders and Others
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" | 3.28 Outside Financial Interests
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" | 3.29 Payments, Compensation and Perquisites of Agents, Consultants and Others
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" | 3.30 Labor Agreements, Employee Benefit Plans, and Employment Agreements
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24 | 3.31 Erisa
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25 | 3.32 Terminated Plans
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" | 3.33 Overtime, Back Wages, Vacation and Minimum Wages
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" | 3.34 Discrimination and Occupational Safety and Health
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" | 3.35 Alien Employment Eligibility
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" | 3.36 Labor Disputes; Unfair Labor Practices
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" | 3.37 Insurance Policies
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26 | 3.38 Environmental Matters
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" | 3.39 Broker's Fees
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" | 3.40 Foreign Assets
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27 | Article Iv
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" | 4.01 Corporate Existence
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" | 4.02 Approval of Agreement
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" | 4.03 Outstanding Shares of Capital Stock
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28 | 4.05 Books and Records
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" | 4.06 Financial Statements
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" | 4.07 Events Subsequent to December 31, 1996
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29 | 4.08 No Undisclosed Liabilities
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" | 4.09 No Breach of Law or Governing Documents
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" | 4.10 Litigation and Arbitration
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" | 4.11 Tax Returns and Audit
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30 | 4.12 Licenses, Rights of Way and Permits
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" | 4.13 Business Relationships
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" | 4.14 Environmental Matters
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" | 4.15 Broker's Fees
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31 | 4.16 Buyer's SEC Reports
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" | 4.17 Truthfulness
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" | Article V
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" | 5.01 Operation of the Business
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33 | 5.02 Preservation of Business
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" | 5.03 Insurance and Maintenance of Property
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" | 5.04 Full Access
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" | 5.05 Books, Records and Financial Statements
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" | 5.06 Other Governmental Filings
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" | 5.07 Third Party Offers and Negotiations
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34 | 5.08 Employees of the Companies
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" | 5.09 Tax Matters
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35 | 5.10 Notification of Certain Matters
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36 | Article Vi
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" | 6.01 Operation of the Business
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37 | 6.02 Preservation of Business
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" | 6.03 Insurance and Maintenance of Property
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" | 6.04 Full Access
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" | 6.05 Books, Records and Financial Statements
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38 | 6.06 Other Governmental Filings
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" | 6.07 Notification of Certain Matters
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39 | Article Vii
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40 | Article Viii
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" | 8.01 Representations and Warranties of Seller
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" | 8.02 Performance of this Agreement
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" | 8.03 Certificate of Seller
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41 | 8.04 Opinion of Counsel
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" | 8.05 No Prohibitions
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" | 8.06 Consents
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" | 8.07 Compliance With Applicable Law
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" | 8.08 Resignations
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" | 8.09 Books and Records
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" | 8.10 Tax Status
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42 | 8.11 Joint Venture Agreement
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" | 8.12 Master Service Agreement
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" | 8.13 Miscellaneous Services Agreement
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" | 8.14 Agreements with Shareholders, Option Holders and SAR Holders
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" | Article Ix
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43 | 9.01 Representations and Warranties of Buyer
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" | 9.02 Performance of this Agreement
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" | 9.03 Certificate of Buyer
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" | 9.04 Opinion of Counsel
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" | 9.05 No Prohibitions
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" | 9.06 Compliance with Applicable Law
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" | 9.07 Payment of Merger Consideration
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44 | 9.10 Joint Venture Agreement
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" | 9.11 Master Service Agreement
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" | 9.12 Miscellaneous Service Agreement
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" | 9.13 Agreements with Shareholders, Option Holders and SAR Holders
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" | Article X
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" | 10.01 Indemnification
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45 | 10.02 Participation in Litigation
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" | 10.03 Claims Procedure
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46 | 10.04 Right of Offset
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" | 10.05 Limitations on Indemnification
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47 | Article Xi
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" | 11.01 Binding Agreement
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" | 11.02 Termination of Agreement
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49 | 11.03 Manner and Effect of Termination
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" | 11.04 Survival of Representations, Warranties and Covenants
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" | 11.05 Further Assurances
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50 | 11.06 Dispute Resolution Procedures
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" | 11.07 Entire Agreement and Modification
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" | 11.08 Severability
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" | 11.09 Counterparts
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" | 11.10 Interpretation
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51 | 11.11 Governing Law
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" | 11.12 Payment of Fees and Expenses
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" | 11.13 No Waiver
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52 | 11.14 Public Announcements
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" | 11.15 Notices
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54 | Buyer
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" | Sub
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" | Brooks Fiber Communications of Texas, Inc
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" | Seller
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55 | Metro
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