|   | (a)  | designed      such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure      controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure      that material information relating to the registrant, including its      consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those      entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being      prepared; |
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|   | (b)  | designed      such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal      control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to      provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial      reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external      purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting      principles; |
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|   | (c)  | evaluated      the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures      and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of      the disclosure controls and procedures, and evaluated the effectiveness of      our internal control over financial reporting, and presented in this      report our conclusions about the effectiveness of our internal control      over financial reporting, as of the end of the period covered by this      report based on such evaluation;and |
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|   | d)  | disclosed      in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over      financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent      fiscal quarter (the registrant’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an      annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to      materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial      reporting; and |
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| Dated:  February      23, 2010 | By:  | /s/      Branislav      Vajdic     |   |
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|                                     |      | Branislav      Vajdic, Ph.D.       |
|                                     |      | Chief      Executive Officer  |
|                                     |      | (Principal      Executive Officer) |