SHERIDAN GROUP INC
EX-10.23
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit&nbsp;10.23</font></b></p>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE </font></u></b></p>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT</font></u></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">This
Amendment No.&nbsp;1 to the Registration Rights Agreement (&#147;<u>Amendment No.&nbsp;1</u>&#148;)
is entered into and made effective as of May&nbsp;10, 2005, by and among TSG
Holdings Corp., a Delaware corporation (the &#147;<u>Company</u>&#148;), Bruckmann,
Rosser, Sherrill&nbsp;&amp; Co. II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (&#147;<u>BRS
Fund II</u>&#148;), The Sheridan Group Holdings (BRS), LLC (the &#147;<u>BRS LLC</u>&#148; and,
together with BRS Fund II, the &#147;<u>BRS</u>&#148;), ING Furman Selz Investors III
L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (&#147;<u>ING Furman Selz</u>&#148;), ING Barings
Global Leveraged Equity Plan Ltd., a Bermuda corporation, (&#147;<u>ING Barings
Global</u>&#148;), ING Barings U.S. Leveraged Equity Plan LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company (&#147;<u>ING Barings U.S.</u>&#148;), The Sheridan Group Holdings
(Jefferies), LLC (the &#147;<u>Jefferies LLC</u>&#148; and, together with ING Barings
U.S., ING Furman Selz and ING Barings Global, the &#147;<u>Jefferies Funds</u>&#148;), and
amends the Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of August&nbsp;21, 2003,
between the Company, BRS Fund II, ING Furman Selz, ING Baring Global, ING
Baring U.S. and the other investors named therein (the &#147;<u>Agreement</u>&#148;).&#160; Capitalized terms used but not defined herein
shall have the same meanings given to such terms in the Agreement.</font></p>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">RECITALS</font></u></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the Agreement was entered into on August&nbsp;21,
2003;</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, BRS Fund II desires to transfer all of the
shares of the Company&#146;s Series&nbsp;A 10% Cumulative Compounding Preferred
Stock, par value $.001 per share (the &#147;<u>Preferred Stock</u>&#148;), and all of the
Company&#146;s Common Stock, par value $.001 per share (the &#147;<u>Common Stock</u>&#148;),
owned by it to the BRS LLC.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, each of ING Barings U.S., ING Furman Selz and
ING Barings Global desire to transfer all of the shares of the Company&#146;s
Preferred Stock and Common Stock owned by it to the Jefferies LLC.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to amend the
Agreement in accordance with the terms hereof; and</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, pursuant to Section&nbsp;9(a)&nbsp;of the
Agreement such an amendment must be set forth in writing executed by the
Company and the Required Holders (such Required Holders being BRS Fund II, ING
Furman Selz, ING Baring Global and ING Baring U.S.).</font></p>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">AGREEMENT</font></u></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual
covenants contained herein, and intending to be legally bound, the parties
hereto hereby agree as follows:</font></p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">1.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Joinder</u>.&#160; The undersigned agree that, as of the date
first written above, each of BRS LLC and Jefferies LLC (i)&nbsp;shall join in
and become a party to the Agreement and (ii)&nbsp;shall be bound as an &#147;Investor&#148;
thereunder.</p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Amendment</u>.&#160; The Agreement is hereby amended as follows:</p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2.1.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Each
reference in the Agreement to &#147;BRS&#148; shall be deemed to refer to BRS and BRS
LLC.</p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2.2.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Each
reference in the Agreement to &#147;Jefferies Funds&#148; shall be deemed to refer to ING
Barings U.S., ING Furman Selz, ING Barings Global and Jefferies LLC.</p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">3.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Full
Force and Effect</u>.&#160; Except as
otherwise provided in this Amendment No.&nbsp;1, the terms and conditions of
the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.</p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">4.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Binding
Effect; Benefits</u>.&#160; This Amendment No.&nbsp;1
shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties to this Amendment
No.&nbsp;1 and their respective successors and assigns.</p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">5.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Applicable
Law</u>.&#160; This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
internal laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to principles of
conflicts of law.</p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">6.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Counterparts</u>.&#160; This Amendment No.&nbsp;1 may be executed in
any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original and
all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.</p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and the Required
Holders have executed this Amendment No.&nbsp;1 the day and year first above
written.</font></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">President and Chief
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  &amp; CO. II, L.P.</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">BRSE L.L.C., its
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
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  <td width="27%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:27.74%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Thomas J. Baldwin</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: </font></p>
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  <td width="21%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:21.42%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Thomas J. Baldwin</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">THE SHERIDAN GROUP
  HOLDINGS<br>
  (BRS), LLC</font></p>
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  <td width="33%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.12%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="5%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:5.38%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
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  <td width="27%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:27.74%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Thomas J. Baldwin</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="5%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:5.38%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.32%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="21%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:21.42%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Thomas J. Baldwin</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="5%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:5.38%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.32%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="21%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:21.42%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Representative</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="43%" colspan="7" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:43.42%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ING FURMAN SELZ
  INVESTORS III L.P.</font></p>
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  <td width="4%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:4.82%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
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  <td width="38%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:38.6%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ING FURMAN SELZ
  INVESTMENTS III LLC,<br>
  its General Partner</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="4%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:4.82%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="38%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:38.6%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
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  <td width="32%" colspan="4" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:32.58%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ James Luikart</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: </font></p>
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  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">James Luikart</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title: </font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Representative</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ING BARINGS GLOBAL
  LEVERAGED EQUITY<br>
  PLAN LTD.</font></p>
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  <td width="38%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:38.6%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ING FURMAN SELZ
  INVESTMENTS III LLC,<br>
  its Fund Manager</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">James Luikart</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Representative</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="40%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:40.32%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:10.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="43%" colspan="7" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:43.3%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ING BARINGS U.S.
  LEVERAGED EQUITY PLAN<br>
  LLC</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="43%" colspan="7" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:43.3%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:10.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:56.58%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="4%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:4.82%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="38%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:38.6%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ING FURMAN SELZ
  INVESTMENTS III LLC,<br>
  its Managing Member</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="4%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:4.82%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="38%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:38.6%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="4%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:4.82%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="38%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:38.6%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="32%" colspan="4" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:32.58%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ James Luikart</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="7%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:7.74%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">James Luikart</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Representative</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="40%" colspan="5" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:40.32%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:10.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="43%" colspan="7" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:43.3%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">THE SHERIDAN GROUP
  HOLDINGS (JEFFERIES),<br>
  LLC</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="43%" colspan="7" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:43.3%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:10.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="43%" colspan="7" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:43.3%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:10.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="27%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:27.68%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ James Luikart</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="12%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:12.64%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">James Luikart</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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  <td width="56%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:56.46%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="2%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:2.98%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.36%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title: </font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="33%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:33.96%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Representative</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="0%" style="border:none;font-size:1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"><p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p></td>
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