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rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20200315 Final.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">March 15, 2020</span></span></a><font color="#000080"> (Final)</font></div> <div><a title="January 29, 2020" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20200129%20Interim.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">January 29, 2020</span></span></a> (Interim)</div> <div><a title="January 19, 2020" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20200119.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">January 19, 2020</span></span></a></div> <div><a title="January, 05, 2020" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20200105.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">January 5, 2020</span></span></a></div> <div><b><br></b><b>DSSR 2019 Versions</b> </div> <div> </div> <div><a title="October 27, 2019" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20191027.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">October 27, 2019</span></span></a></div> <div><a title="October 13, 2019" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20191013.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">October 13, 2019</span></span></a></div> <div><a title="September 1, 2019" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20190901.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">September 1, 2019</span></span></a></div> <div><a title="March 31, 2019" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20190331.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">March 31, 2019</span></span></a></div> <div><a title="February 3, 2019" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20190203.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">February 3, 2019</span></span></a></div> <div> </div> <div></div> <div><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">DSSR 2018 Versions</font> </font> <div> </div> </span><a title="October 28, 2018" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20181028.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">October 28, 2018</span></span></a></span></div> <a title="September 30, 2018" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20180930.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">September 30, 2018</span></span></a> <div></div> <a title="August 5, 2018" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20180805.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">August 5, 2018</span></span></a> <div></div> <a title="January 7, 2018" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20180107.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">January 7, 2018</span></span></a> <div></div> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)"> <div><br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font color="#000000">DSSR 2016 Versions</font> </span></div> <div> </div> <div><a title="July 10, 2016" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20160710.doc">July 10, 2016</a><a title="July 10, 2016" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20160710.doc"></a> </div> <div><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)"><a title="April 3, 2016" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20160403.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">April 3, 2016</span></span></a></span></div> <div><a title="January 10, 2016" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20160110.doc"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">January 10, 2016</span></span></a></div> <div><br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2015 Versions</span><br><br><a title="December 13, 2015" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20151213.doc">December 13, 2015</a></div> <div><a title="November 15, 2015" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20151115.doc">November 15, 2015</a></div> <div><a title="October 4, 2015" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20151004.doc">October 4, 2015</a><a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150920.doc"><br></a><a title="September 20, 2015" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150920.doc">September 20, 2015</a></div> <a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150920.doc"></a> <div><a title="June 14, 2015" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150614.doc">June 14, 2015</a></div> <a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150614.doc"></a> <div><a title="January 11, 2015" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150111.doc">January 11, 2015</a></div> <a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150111.doc"></a> <div><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20150111.doc"></a></span><br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2014 Versions</span><br><br><a title="May 18, 2014" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20140518.doc">May 18, 2014</a></div> <a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20140518.doc"></a> <div><a title="May 4, 2014" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20140504.doc">May 4, 2014</a></div> <a title="January 26, 2014" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20140126.doc">January 26, 2014</a><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20131020.doc"><br><br></a><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">DSSR 2013 Versions<a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20131020.doc"><br></a></span><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20131020.doc"><br></a><a title="October 20, 2013" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20131020.doc">October 20, 2013</a><a href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20131020.doc"> <div></div> </a> <div><a title="June 2, 2013" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20130602Final.doc">June 2, 2013</a><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20121021.doc"><br><br></a><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">DSSR 2012 Versions</span><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20121021.doc"><br><br></a><a title="October 21, 2012" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20121021.doc">October 21, 2012</a></div> <b><br>DSSR 2011 Versions<br><br></b> <div><a title="January 30, 2011" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20110130.doc">January 30, 2011</a><br><br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2010 Versions</span><br><br><a title="October 10, 2010" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20101010.doc">October 10, 2010</a><br><a title="September 26, 2010 interim" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100926.doc">September 26, 2010 interim</a><br><a title="August 29, 2010" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100829.doc">August 29, 2010</a><br><a title="July 18, 2010" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100718.doc">July 18, 2010</a><br><a title="June 6, 2010 interim; july 4, 2010 final" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100606.doc">June 6, 2010 interim; July 4, 2010 final</a><br><a title="May 23, 2010" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100523.doc">May 23, 2010</a><br><a title="January 17, 2010" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100117.doc">January 17, 2010</a><br><a title="January 3, 2010" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20100103.doc">January 3, 2010</a></div> </span></span></div> </blockquote> <ul> <p><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2009 Versions</span><br><br><a title="November 22, 2009" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20091122.doc">November 22, 2009</a><br><a title="August 30, 2009 final" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20090830_Final.doc">August 30, 2009 Final</a><br><a title="August 2, 2009" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20090802.doc">August 2, 2009</a><br><a title="July 5, 2009 interim" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20090705_Interim.doc">July 5, 2009 Interim</a> <br><a title="March 1, 2009" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20090301.doc">March 1, 2009</a><br><br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2008 Versions</span><br><br><a title="May 11, 2008" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20080511.doc">May 11, 2008</a><br><a title="March 16, 2008" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20080316.doc">March 16, 2008</a></p> </ul> <blockquote> <p><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2007 Versions</span><br><br><a title="July 22, 2007" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20070722.doc">July 22, 2007</a><br><a title="July 8, 2007" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20070708NEW260.doc">July 8, 2007</a><br><br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">DSSR 2006 Versions</span><br><br><a title="October 29, 2006" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20061029.doc">October 29, 2006</a><br><a title="October 1, 2006" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20061001.doc">October 1, 2006</a><br><a title="July 9, 2006" style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,128)" href="/content/Documents/DSSRMaster20060709.doc">July 9, 2006</a><br><a 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