JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Exhibit
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In
accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as
amended, each of the undersigned Reporting Persons hereby agrees to the joint
filing, along with all other such Reporting Persons, on behalf of each of them
of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with respect
to
the common stock, stated value $0.10 per share, of Xxxx Xxxxxx and Company,
Inc., and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing.
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which
taken
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned hereby executes this Agreement as
of
this 18th
day of
August, 2006.
D.E. SHAW LAMINAR PORTFOLIOS, L.L.C. | ||
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BY: |
X.X.
XXXX & CO., L.L.C.,
as managing member
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By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Title: Managing Director |
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BY: |
X.X. XXXX & CO., L.P., |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Title: Managing Director |
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BY: |
X.X. XXXX & CO., L.L.C., |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Title: Managing Director |
BY: |
XXXXX X. XXXX |
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By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Title: Attorney-in-Fact for Xxxxx X. Xxxx |