“Acquisition Proposal” means, other than the Transactions or any other proposal or offer from Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, any proposal or offer from a Third Party relating to (i) any direct or indirect acquisition or purchase, in a single transaction or series of related transactions, by any Third Party, whether from the Company or any other Person(s), of assets that constitute or account for fifteen percent (15%) or more of the consolidated net revenues, net income or net assets of the Acquired Companies, taken as a whole; (ii) any direct or indirect purchase or other acquisition, in a single 

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transaction or series of related transactions, by any Third Party, whether from the Company or any other Person(s), of beneficial ownership (or right to acquire beneficial ownership) of securities representing fifteen percent (15%) or more of the outstanding voting power or fifteen percent (15%) or more of any class of Company Capital Stock of the Company, including pursuant to a tender offer or exchange offer that if consummated would result in any Person other than Parent acquiring beneficial ownership of fifteen percent (15%) or more of the combined voting power or fifteen percent (15%) or more of any class of Company Capital Stock of the Company; (iii) any merger, consolidation, business combination, recapitalization, liquidation, amalgamation, reorganization, dividend, dissolution, share exchange or other transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in which a Third Party or its shareholders, if consummated, would acquire fifteen percent (15%) or more of the combined voting power of the Company or the surviving entity or the resulting direct or indirect parent of the Company or such surviving entity; or (iv) any combination of the foregoing. 
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“Superior Proposal” means an Acquisition Proposal (except the references therein to “fifteen percent (15%)” shall be replaced by “fifty percent (50%)”) made by a Third Party which the Company Board (upon the recommendation of the Company Special Committee) or the Company Special Committee determines in good faith, after consultation with its financial and outside legal advisors, 

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taking into account such factors as the Company Board (upon the recommendation of the Company Special Committee) or the Company Special Committee considers to be appropriate, including all financing, legal and regulatory aspects of such Acquisition Proposal and the identity of the Person making such Acquisition Proposal but, for the sake of clarity, not taking into account the fact that such Acquisition Proposal may be subject to a lower threshold for stockholder approval than the Merger, and taking into account any changes to the terms of this Agreement proposed by Parent to the Company in response to such Acquisition Proposal pursuant to Section 6.02(d), is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, and, if such Acquisition Proposal were consummated, would result in a transaction that is more favorable from a financial point of view to the Company’s stockholders than the Transactions. (Pages 17-18)

Question: "Financial point of view" is the sole consideration
Subquestion: <NONE>
Answer: No