|   | [X] | QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.  For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2010 |
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|   | [   ] | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. | For the transition period from | to |
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| Texas                                                          |   | 76-0509661                                                 |
|----------------------------------------------------------------|--------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |   | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)                    |
|                                                           |   |                                                       |
| 7272 Pinemont, Houston, Texas 77040                            |   | (713) 996-4700                                             |
| (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)             |   | (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |

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| DXP ENTERPRISES, INC., AND SUBSIDIARIESUNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS(In Thousands, Except Share and Per Share Amounts)                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |   |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | March 31, 2010 |   | December 31, 2009 |
|      ASSETS                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |   |   |   |
| Current assets:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |   |   |   |
|   Cash                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | $                    4,186 |   | $                    2,344 |
|   Trade accounts receivable, net of allowances for doubtful accounts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |   |   |   |
|     of $3,076 in 2010 and $3,006 in 2009                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 82,977 |   | 77,066 |
|   Inventories, net                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 70,112 |   | 72,581 |
|   Prepaid expenses and other current assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 4,442 |   | 3,533 |
|   Federal income tax recoverable                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | - |   | 235 |
|   Deferred income taxes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 8,003 |   | 7,833 |
|      Total current assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 169,720 |   | 163,592 |
| Property and equipment, net                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | 15,955 |   | 16,955 |
| Goodwill                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 60,542 |   | 60,542 |
| Other intangibles, net of accumulated amortization of $15,078 in 2010  and $13,779 in 2009                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |  24,428 |   |  25,727 |
| Non-current deferred income taxes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 3,042 |   | 3,289 |
| Other assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | 736 |   | 822 |
|      Total assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | $                274,423 |   | $                270,927 |
|      LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |   |   |   |
| Current liabilities:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |   |   |   |
|   Current portion of long-term debt                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | $                  12,137 |   | $                  12,595 |
|   Trade accounts payable                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | 53,636 |   | 51,185 |
|   Accrued wages and benefits                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 7,884 |   | 6,633 |
|   Federal income taxes payable                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | 1,652 |   | - |
|   Customer advances                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | 685 |   | 1,008 |
|   Other accrued liabilities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 6,203 |   | 6,377 |
|      Total current liabilities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | 82,197 |   | 77,798 |
| Long-term debt, less current portion                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | 98,065 |   | 102,916 |
| Shareholders’ equity:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |   |
|   Series A preferred stock, 1/10th vote per share; $1.00 par value;   liquidation preference of $100 per share ($112 at March 31, 2010);   1,000,000 shares authorized; 1,122 shares issued and outstanding                                                                                           |   1 |   |   1 |
|   Series B convertible preferred stock, 1/10th vote per share;  $1.00   par value; $100 stated value; liquidation preference of $100 per   share ($1,500 at March 31, 2010);   1,000,000 shares authorized;   15,000  shares issued and outstanding |    15 |   |    15 |
|   Common stock, $0.01 par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized;    12,960,208 in 2010 and 12,935,201 in 2009 shares    issued and outstanding                                                                                                                                               |   129 |   |   129 |
| Paid-in capital                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | 58,390 |   | 58,037 |
| Retained earnings                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | 35,626 |   | 32,057 |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | - |   | (26) |
|      Total shareholders’ equity                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 94,161 |   | 90,213 |
|      Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | $                274,423 |   | $                270,927 |
|  The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |

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|                                                                              | Three Months Ended                                                                                    |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                              | March 31,                                                                                             |
|                                                                              | 2010                                                                                                  |   | 2009 |
| Sales                                                                             | $          146,992                                  |   | $          157,604 |
| Cost of sales                                                                     | 105,037                                                                                               |   | 111,530 |
| Gross profit                                                                      | 41,955                                                                                                |   | 46,074 |
| Selling, general and administrative expense                                       | 35,208                                                                                                |   | 39,382 |
| Operating income                                                                  | 6,747                                                                                                 |   | 6,692 |
| Other income                                                                      | 203                                                                                                   |   | 14 |
| Interest expense                                                                  | (994)                                                                                                 |   | (1,453) |
| Income before income taxes                                                        | 5,956                                                                                                 |   | 5,253 |
| Provision for income taxes                                                        | 2,364                                                                                                 |   | 2,081 |
| Net income                                                                        | 3,592                                                                                                 |   | 3,172 |
| Preferred stock dividend                                                          | (23)                                                                                                  |   | (15) |
| Net income attributable to common shareholders                                    | $              3,569            |   | $              3,157 |
|                                                                              |                                                                                                  |   |   |
| Basic income per share                                                            | $                0.27 |   | $                0.24 |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding                                        | 13,159                                                                                                |   | 13,079 |
| Diluted income per share                                                          | $                0.26 |   | $                0.23 |
| Weighted average common and common   equivalent shares outstanding |  14,028                                                                                          |   |  13,952 |
|  See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.                   |
|                                                                              |

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|                                                                                                                                                               | THREE MONTHS ENDED                                                                                                                   |
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|                                                                                                                                                               | MARCH 31                                                                                                                             |
|                                                                                                                                                               | 2010                                                                                                                                 |   | 2009 |
| OPERATING ACTIVITIES:                                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| Net income                                                                                                                                                         | $                     3,592 |   | $                     3,172 |
|   Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
|    by operating activities – net of acquisitions and divestitures                                                                             |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
|     Depreciation                                                                                                                               |   923                                                                                                                      |   | 1,098 |
|     Amortization of intangibles                                                                                                                | 1,299                                                                                                                                |   | 1,806 |
|     Compensation expense for restricted stock                                                                                                  | 252                                                                                                                                  |   | 262 |
|     Tax benefit related to exercise of stock options and      vesting of restricted stock                        |  (101)                                                                                                                          |   |  - |
|     Deferred income taxes                                                                                                                      | 77                                                                                                                                   |   | (356) |
|     Gain on sale of property and equipment                                                                                                     | (188)                                                                                                                                |   | - |
|     Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of     assets and liabilities acquired in business combinations: |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
|       Trade accounts receivable                                                                                                      | (6,144)                                                                                                                              |   | 19,123 |
|       Inventories                                                                                                                    | 1,487                                                                                                                                |   | 7,373 |
|       Prepaid expenses and other current assets                                                                                      | (648)                                                                                                                                |   | (1,222) |
|       Accounts payable and accrued expenses                                                                                          | 5,265                                                                                                                                |   | (9,424) |
|       Net cash provided by operating activities                                                                                      | 5,814                                                                                                                                |   | 21,832 |
|                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| Purchase of property and equipment                                                                                                                                 | (169)                                                                                                                                |   | (921) |
| Purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired                                                                                                                       | -                                                                                                                                    |   | (52) |
| Proceeds from the sale of business                                                                                                                                 | 1,428                                                                                                                                |   | - |
|   Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities                                                                                                    | 1,259                                                                                                                                |   | (973) |
|                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| Proceeds from debt                                                                                                                                                 | 33,935                                                                                                                               |   | 24,809 |
| Principal payments on revolving line of credit and other long-term  debt                                                                                 | .(39,244)                                                                                                                            |   | .(45,068) |
| Dividends paid in cash                                                                                                                                             | (23)                                                                                                                                 |   | (15) |
| Tax benefit related to exercise of stock options and vesting of  restricted stock                                                                        |  101                                                                                                                            |   |  - |
|   Net cash used in financing activities                                                                                                                  | (5,231)                                                                                                                              |   | (20,274) |
| INCREASE IN CASH                                                                                                                                                   | 1,842                                                                                                                                |   | 585 |
| CASH AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD                                                                                                                                        | 2,344                                                                                                                                |   | 5,698 |
| CASH AT END OF PERIOD                                                                                                                                              | $                    4,186       |   | $                     6,283 |
|                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
|                                                                                                                                                               |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.                                                                                                          |

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|                                                      | THREE MONTHS ENDED                                                                                                                   |
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|                                                      | MARCH 31                                                                                                                             |
|                                                      | 2010                                                                                                                                 |   | 2009 |
|                                                      |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| Net income                                                | $                     3,592 |   | $                     3,172 |
| Gain from interest rate swap, net of income taxes         | 26                                                                                                                                   |   | 107 |
| Comprehensive income                                      | $                     3,618 |   | $                     3,279 |
|                                                      |                                                                                                                                 |   |   |
| See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements. |

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|                                                             | Options Outstanding and Exercisable |
|------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|                                                             | Number of Shares                    |   | WeightedAverageExercisePrice |   | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term(in years) |   | Aggregate Intrinsic Value |
| Options outstanding  at December 31, 2009              | 50,000                              |   | $   2.50 |   | 3.2 |   | $    529,000 |
| Granted                                                          | -                                   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Exercised                                                        | 10,000                              |   | $   1.25 |   |   |   |   |
| Options outstanding and  exercisable at March 31, 2010 |  40,000                        |   | $  2.81 |   | 4.7 |   | $    398,000 |

|                    |   | Options Outstanding and Exercisable |
|-------------------------|--------|-------------------------------------|
| Range ofexercise prices |   | Number of OptionsOutstanding        |   | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life(in years) |   | Weighted AverageExercisePrice |
| $2.26 - $3.36           |   | 40,000                              |   | 4.7 |   | $2.81 |

| Number of shares authorized for grants         | 600,000            |
|------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
| Number of shares granted                       | (404,016)          |
| Number of shares forfeited                     | 22,764             |
| Number of shares available for future grants   | 218,748            |
| Weighted-average grant price of granted shares | $  15.24 |

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|                          | Number ofShares |   | Weighted AverageGrant Price |
|-------------------------------|-----------------|--------|-----------------------------|
| Unvested at December 31, 2009 | 223,448         |   | $ 15.29                     |
| Granted                       | 3,135           |   | $ 11.48                     |
| Vested                        | (15,007)        |   | $ 11.74                     |
| Unvested at March 31, 2010    | 211,576         |   | $ 15.48                     |

|            | March 31, 2010 |   | December 31, 2009 |
|-----------------|---------------------|--------|------------------------|
|            |                |   |                   |
| Finished goods  | $ 69,727            |   | $ 72,270               |
| Work in process |   385     |   |   311        |
| Inventories     | $  70,112 |   | $  72,581    |

|                                |  Total               |   |  Goodwill                  |   | OtherIntangibles          |
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|--------|---------------------------------|--------|---------------------------|
| Balance as of December 31, 2009     | $   86,269 |   | $    60,542 |   | $   25,727 |
| Acquired during the year            | -                         |   |   -                   |   | -                         |
| Adjustments to prior year estimates | -                         |   | -                               |   | -                         |
| Amortization                        | (1,299)                   |   | -                               |   | (1,299)                   |
| Balance as of March 31, 2010        | $  84,970       |   | $  60,542             |   | $  24,428       |

|                   | As of March 31, 2010                                         |   | As of December 31, 2009                                            |
|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                   | GrossCarryingAmount                                          |   |  AccumulatedAmortization                                      |   | GrossCarryingAmount |   |  AccumulatedAmortization |
| Vendor agreements      | $         2,496 |   | $          (738) |   | $          2,496 |   | $          (706) |
| Customer relationships | 35,390                                                       |   | (13,066)                                                           |   | 35,390 |   | (11,908) |
| Non-compete agreements | 1,620                                                        |   | (1,274)                                                            |   | 1,620 |   | (1,165) |
| Total                  | $       39,506            |   | $     (15,078)                            |   | $        39,506 |   | $     (13,779) |

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|                                                                                                                     | Three Months Ended                                                            |
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|                                                                                                                     | March 31                                                                      |
|                                                                                                                     | 2010                                                                          |   | 2009 |
| Basic:                                                                                                                   |                                                                          |   |   |
|   Weighted average shares outstanding                                                                          | 13,159,149                                                                    |   | 13,078,661 |
|   Net income                                                                                                   | $   3,592,000                                                  |   | $   3,172,000 |
|   Convertible preferred stock dividend                                                                         | (23,000)                                                                      |   | (15,000) |
|   Net income attributable to common shareholders                                                               | $   3,569,000                                                  |   | $   3,157,000 |
|   Per share amount                                                                                             | $            0.27 |   | $            0.24 |
|                                                                                                                     |                                                                          |   |   |
| Diluted:                                                                                                                 |                                                                          |   |   |
|   Weighted average shares outstanding                                                                          | 13,159,149                                                                    |   | 13,078,661 |
|   Net effect of dilutive stock options – based on the     treasury stock method |   28,623                                                            |   |   33,764 |
|   Assumed conversion of convertible preferred stock                                                            | 840,000                                                                       |   | 840,000 |
|   Total                                                                                                        | 14,027,772                                                                    |   | 13,952,425 |
|   Net income attributable to common shareholders                                                               | $   3,569,000                                                  |   | $   3,157,000 |
|   Convertible preferred stock dividend                                                                         | 23,000                                                                        |   | 15,000 |
|   Net income for diluted earnings per share                                                                    | $   3,592,000                                                  |   | $   3,172,000 |
|   Per share amount                                                                                             | $            0.26 |   | $            0.23 |

|                                     | Three Months ended March 31, |
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|                                     | MRO                          |   | InnovativePumpingSolutions |   | PrecisionSupplyChain Services |   |  Total |
|                                     |                         |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| 2010                                     |                         |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Sales                                    | $   103,294   |   | $   12,277 |   | $   31,421 |   | $   146,992 |
| Operating income for reportable segments | 8,551                        |   | 2,460 |   | 2,162 |   | 13,173 |
| 2009                                     |                         |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Sales                                    | $   105,142   |   | $   16,563 |   | $   35,899 |   | $   157,604 |
| Operating income for reportable segments | 7,923                        |   | 2,858 |   | 2,729 |   | 13,510 |

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|                                         | Three Months EndedMarch 31, |
|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|                                         | 2010                        |   | 2009 |
| Operating income for reportable segments     | $ 13,173                    |   | $ 13,510 |
| Adjustment for:                              |                        |   |   |
|   Amortization of intangibles      |   1,299           |   |   1,806 |
|   Corporate and other expense, net | 5,127                       |   | 5,012 |
| Total operating income                       |  6,747                 |   | 6,692 |
| Interest expense, net                        | 994                         |   | 1,453 |
| Other expense (income), net                  | (203)                       |   | (14) |
| Income before income taxes                   | $  5,956          |   | $  5,253 |

|                                                                                     | Interest Rate Swap                     |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|                                                                                     | 2010                                   |   | 2009 |
| Three Months Ended March 31                                                              |                                   |   |   |
| Fair value at January 1                                                                  | $    (42)          |   | $  (1,202) |
| Realized and unrealized gains (losses)  included in other comprehensive income |  42                               |   |  179 |
| Fair value at March 31                                                                   | $      - |   | $  (1,023) |

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|                                              | Three Months EndedMarch 31 |
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|                                              | 2010                       |   | 2009 |
| Net income                                        | $3,592                     |    | $3,172 |
| Gain from interest rate swap, net of income taxes | 26                         |   | 107 |
| Other comprehensive income                        | $3,618                     |    | $3,279 |

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|                                        | Three Months Ended March 31,                                      |
|---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                        | 2010                                                              |   | % |   | 2009 |   | % |
|                                        | (in thousands, except percentages and per share amounts)          |
| Sales                                       | $    146,992                                  |   | 100.0 |   | $    157,604 |   | 100.0 |
| Cost of sales                               | 105,037                                                           |   | 71.5 |   | 111,530 |   | 70.8 |
| Gross profit                                | 41,955                                                            |   | 28.5 |   | 46,074 |   | 29.2 |
| Selling, general and administrative expense | 35,208                                                            |   | 23.9 |   | 39,382 |   | 25.0 |
| Operating income                            | 6,747                                                             |   | 4.6 |   | 6,692 |   | 4.2 |
| Interest expense                            | (994)                                                             |   | (0.7) |   | (1,453) |   | (0.9) |
| Other income                                | 203                                                               |   | 0.1 |   | 14 |   | - |
| Income before income taxes                  | 5,956                                                             |   | 4.0 |   | 5,253 |   | 3.3 |
| Provision for income taxes                  | 2,364                                                             |   | 1.6 |   | 2,081 |   | 1.3 |
| Net income                                  | $        3,592            |   | 2.4 |   | $        3,172 |   | 2.0 |
| Per share amounts                           |                                                              |   |   |   |   |   |   |
|   Basic earnings per share        | $          0.27 |   |   |   | $          0.24 |   |   |
|   Diluted earnings per share      | $          0.26 |   |   |   | $          0.23 |   |   |

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|                                                                                                                                                                          | March 31, 2010                        |   | December 31, 2009                                 |   | Increase (Decrease)                                                      |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--------|---------------------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                                                                                          | (in Thousands)                        |   |                                              |
| Current portion of long-term debt                                                                                                                                             | $     12,137 |   | $       12,595 |   |   $         (458) |
| Long-term debt, less current portion                                                                                                                                          | 98,065                                |   | 102,916                                           |   | (4,851)                                                                  |
| Total long-term debt                                                                                                                                                          | $   110,202            |   | $    115,511                  |   | $      (5,309)(2)                          |
| Amount available                                                                                                                                                              | $  43,591(1)                |   | $   37,276(1)                      |   |  $       6,315  (3)    |
|  (1) Represents amount available to be borrowed at the indicated date under the Facility.                                                                                |
| (2) The funds obtained from operations were used to reduce debt.                                                                                                              |
| (3) The $6.3 million increase in the amount available is primarily a result of the $4.5 million reduction in the amount outstanding under the credit portion of the Facility. |

|                      | March 31, |   | Increase |
|---------------------------|-----------|--------|----------|
|                      | 2010      |   | 2009     |   | (Decrease) |
|                      | (in Days) |
| Days of sales outstanding | 52.7      |   | 48.9     |   | 3.8 |
| Inventory turns           | 6.1       |   | 4.0      |   | 2.1 |

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| 3.1 | Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Reg. No. 333-61953), filed with the SEC on August 20, 1998). |
|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| 3.2 | Bylaws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-10021), filed with the SEC on August 12, 1996). |
|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| 4.1 | Form of Common Stock certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Reg. No. 333-61953), filed with the SEC on August 20, 1998). |
|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| 4.2 | See Exhibit 3.1 for provisions of the Registrant’s Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, defining the rights of security holders. |
|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| 4.3 | See Exhibit 3.2 for provisions of the Registrant’s Bylaws defining the rights of security holders. |
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| 31.1 | Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended.  (Filed herewith). |
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| 31.2 | Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended.  (Filed herewith). |
|------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| 32.1 | Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.  (Filed herewith). |
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| 32.2 | Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.  (Filed herewith). |
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