JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Exhibit A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Each of the undersigned hereby acknowledges and agrees, in compliance
with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that the Schedule 13D to which this Agreement
is attached as an Exhibit (the "Schedule 13D"), and any amendments thereto, will
be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission jointly on behalf of the
undersigned.
This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts.
Date: November 19, 1999 XXXX CAPITAL FUND VI, L.P.
By: Xxxx Capital Partners VI, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: Xxxx Capital Investors VI, Inc.,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date: November 19, 1999 XXXX CAPITAL PARTNERS VI, L.P.
By: Xxxx Capital Investors VI, Inc.,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date November 19, 1999 XXXX CAPITAL INVESTORS VI, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date: November 19, 1999 SANKATY HIGH YIELD ASSET PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Sankaty High Yield Asset Investors, LLC,
its General Partner
By: Sankaty High Yield Asset Investors, Ltd.,
its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date: November 19, 1999 SANKATY HIGH YIELD ASSET INVESTORS, LLC
By: Sankaty High Yield Asset Investors, Ltd.,
its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date November 19, 1999 SANKATY HIGH YIELD ASSET INVESTORS, LTD.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date: November 19, 1999 BROOKSIDE CAPITAL PARTNERS FUND, L.P.
By: Brookside Capital Investors, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: Brookside Capital Investors, Inc.,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
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Date: November 19, 1999 BROOKSIDE CAPITAL INVESTORS, L.P.
By: Brookside Capital Investors, Inc.,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date: November 19, 1999 BROOKSIDE CAPITAL INVESTORS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Date: November 19, 1999 BCIP ASSOCIATES II
BCIP TRUST ASSOCIATES II
BCIP ASSOCIATES II-B
BCIP TRUST ASSOCIATES II-B
BCIP ASSOCIATES II-C
By: Xxxx Capital, Inc.,
their Managing General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
Dated: November 19, 1999 XXXX CAPITAL, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
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Date: November 19, 1999 PEP INVESTMENTS PTY LIMITED
By: Xxxx Capital, Inc.,
its Attorney-in-Fact
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
/s/ W. Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Date: November 19, 0000 X. Xxxx Xxxxxx
Date: November 19, 1999 MADISON DEARBORN CAPITAL PARTNERS III, L.P.
By: Madison Dearborn Partners III, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Date: November 19, 1999 MADISON DEARBORN SPECIALTY EQUITY III, L.P.
By: Madison Dearborn Partners III, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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Date: November 19, 1999 SPECIAL ADVISORS FUND I, LLC
By: Madison Dearborn Partners III, L.P.,
its Manager
By: Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Date: November 19, 1999 MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS III, L.P.
By: Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Date: November 19, 0000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX PARTNERS, LLC
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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