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filing.
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Filing
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Beneficial
Ownership
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Name of Owner
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Number of Shares
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Percentage of
Total (1)
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5% or Greater Stockholders
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Arch
Hill Capital, NV (2)
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868,799,711
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(19)
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60.95
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%
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Stichting
Gemeenschappelijk Bezit LTC (2)
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525,366,785
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(20)
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46.79
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%
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Eduard
Hagens (3)
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100,000,000
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(21)
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12.56
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%
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Bauke
Bakhuizen (4) **
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36,214,000
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(22)
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4.63
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%
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Cornelis
J.M. Borst (5) **
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47,500,000
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(23)
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6.15
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%
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Bover
B.V. (5) **
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14,000,000
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(24)
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1.84
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%
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Benno
J.G. de Leeuw (6) **
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5,329,700
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(25)
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0.71
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%
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Benno
de Leeuw Holding B.V. (6) **
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105,000
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(26)
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0.01
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%
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Robert
L.O. du Chatenier (7) **
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34,193,350
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(27)
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4.39
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%
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Chadmin
B.V. (7) **
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16,916,675
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(28)
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2.22
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%
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J.F.G.M.
Heerschap (8) **
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61,250,000
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(29)
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7.59
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%
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Cornelis
L.M. Meeuwis (9) **
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36,306,675
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(30)
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4.66
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%
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Dreamweaver
B.V. (9) **
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33,916,675
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(31)
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4.35
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%
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Johannes
C.L. Mol (10) **
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50,591,675
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(32)
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6.42
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%
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Green
Desert NV (10) **
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50,591,675
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(33)
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6.42
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%
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Walter
J.M. van der Mee (11) **
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4,875,000
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(34)
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0.65
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%
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Directors and Named Executive
Officers
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Christiaan
A. van den Berg (2)(14)
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0
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0
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Klaus
Brandt (12)(15)
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1,000,000
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(35)
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*
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Kenneth
Rudisuela (13)(16)
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0
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Amir
Elbaz
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2,694,805
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(36)
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*
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Andrew
J. Manning (15)
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0
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Theo
M.M. Kremers (13)(15)(17)
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0
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0
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Fred
Mulder (13)(14)
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0
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0
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Frits
Obers (2) (18)
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0
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0
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All
Named Executive Officers and Directors as a Group (8
persons)
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3,694,805
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(37)
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*
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Based
on Schedule 13 D dated April 28, 2008 reporting that the stockholders may
be deemed a group as defined in Rule 13d-5(b) under the Exchange
Act.
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(1)
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The
percentage of class calculation for each person or entity is based on the
number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2008
(745,924,782) plus the number of shares of Common Stock issuable to
the person or entity upon exercise of convertible securities held by such
person or entity.
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(2)
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Address:
Parkweg 2, NL - Beech Avenue 129A, 1119 RB Schiphol-Rijk,
Netherlands
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(3)
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Address:
Narcissenlaan 13, 2970 Schilde,
Belgium.
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(4)
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Address: Torenlaan
19, 3742 CR Baarn, The Netherlands
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(5)
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Address: Boksheide
20, 5521 PM Eersel, The Netherlands
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(6)
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Address: Leunweg
13, 5221 BC Engelen, The
Netherlands
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(7)
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Address: Valkeveenselaan
60, 1411 GT Naarden, The
Netherlands
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(8)
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Address: Heverstraat
8, 6088 BH Roggel, The Netherlands
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(9)
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Address: Ulvenhoutselaan
2, 4835 MC Breda, The Netherlands
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(10)
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Address: Kaya
WFG Mensing 14, P.O. Box 3192, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands
Antilles
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(11)
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Address: Oude
Huizerweg 17, 1261 BD Blaricum, The
Netherlands
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(12)
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Address: c/o
GAIA, MontaniastraBe 17, D-99734 Nordhausen,
Germany
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(13)
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Address: c/o
Lithium Technology Corporation, 5115 Campus Drive, Plymouth Meeting,
PA
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(14)
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Co-Chairman
of the Company.
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(15)
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Director
of Company.
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(16)
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Chief
Operating Officer.
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(17)
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Chief
Executor Officer.
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(18)
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Managing
Director of GAIA.
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(19)
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Consists
of (i) 40,718,526 shares of Common Stock held by Arch Hill Capital, (ii)
112,542,100 shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 45,016.84
shares of Series C Preferred Stock held by Arch Hill Capital; (iii)
190,172,300 shares of Common Stock to be delivered by the Company in
connection with the February 2008 Debt Settlement, and (iv) all of the
securities (the “Stichting LTC Shares”) owned by Stichting
Gemeenschappelijk Bezit LTC (“Stichting LTC”). See Note (20). The
Stichting LTC Shares are owned directly by Stichting LTC, with Stichting
LTC having the power to vote and dispose of the Stichting LTC Shares. Arch
Hill Capital controls Stichting LTC and also has the power to vote and
dispose of the Stichting LTC Shares. Accordingly, Arch Hill Capital is the
beneficial owner of the Stichting LTC Shares. Cees Borst has
the right to receive 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock from Stichting
LTC. These shares are included in the number of shares
beneficially owned by Stichting
LTC.
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(20)
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Consists
of 148,568,784 shares of Common Stock, 264,103,114 shares issuable upon
conversion of Series B Preferred Stock, 28,200,000 shares issuable upon
conversion of Series C Preferred Stock, 1,500,000 shares issuable upon
exercise of $2.00 warrants, 9,889,625 shares issuable upon conversion of
$2.40 warrants, 17,050,000 shares issuable upon conversion of 125% A
Warrants, 17,050,000 shares issuable upon conversion of 150% A Warrants,
18,400,000 shares issuable upon conversion of 125% B Warrants, 18,400,000
shares issuable upon conversion of 150% B Warrants, and 2,205,262 shares
issuable upon exercise of $.38
warrants.
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(21)
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Consists
of 50,000,000 shares of Common Stock and 50,000,000 shares of Common Stock
issuable upon conversion of Series C Preferred
Stock.
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(22)
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Mr.
Bakhuizen beneficially owns 36,214,000 shares of Common Stock issuable
upon conversion of 14,485.6 shares of Series C Preferred
Stock.
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(23)
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Mr.
Borst beneficially owned 47,500,000 shares of Common Stock, consisting of
(i) 20,750,000 shares of Common Stock, (ii) 11,250,000 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 4,500 shares of Series C
Preferred Stock, (iii) 14,000,000 shares of Common Stock issuable
upon conversion of 5,600 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (these
shares are held by Bover -- see Note 24) and (iv) the right to receive
1,500,000 shares of Common Stock from Arch Hill Capital. See
Note 19.
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(24)
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Bover
B.V. beneficially owned 14,000,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon
conversion of 5,600 shares of Series C Preferred
Stock.
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(25)
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Benno
De Leeuw beneficially owns 5,329,700 shares of Common Stock, consisting of
(i) 105,000 shares of Common Stock (these shares are held by De Leeuw
Holding -- see Note 26) and (ii) 5,224,700 shares of Common Stock issuable
upon conversion of 2089.88 shares of Series C Preferred
Stock.
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(26)
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De
Leeuw Holding beneficially owns 105,000 shares of Common
Stock.
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(27)
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Mr.
Du Chatenier beneficially owns 34,193,350 shares of Common Stock,
consisting of (i) 610,000 shares of Common Stock, (ii) 250,000
shares of Common Stock (these shares are held by Chadmin), (iii)
11,983,525 shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 4,793.41
shares of Series C Preferred Stock, (iv) 4,683,150 shares of Common Stock
issuable upon conversion of 1,873.26 shares of Series C Preferred Stock
(these shares are registered in the name of Du Chatenier and beneficially
owned by the minor children of Du Chatenier) and (v) 16,666,675 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 6,666.67 shares of Series C
Preferred Stock (these shares are held by Chadmin -- see Note
28).
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(28)
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Chadmin
B.V. beneficially owns 16,916,675 shares of Common Stock, consisting of
(i) 250,000 shares of Common Stock and (ii) 16,666,675 shares of Common
Stock issuable upon conversion of 6,666.67 shares of Series C Preferred
Stock.
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(29)
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Mr.
Heerschap beneficially owns 61,250,000 shares of Common Stock issuable
upon conversion of 11,068.99 shares of Series C Preferred
Stock.
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(30)
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Mr.
Meeuwis beneficially owns 36,306,675 shares of Common Stock, consisting of
(i) 2,390,000 shares of Common Stock, (ii) 27,672,475 shares of Common
Stock issuable upon conversion of 11,068.99 shares of Series C Preferred
Stock (these shares are held by Dreamweaver) and (iii) 6,244,200 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 2,497.68 shares of Series C
Preferred Stock (these shares are registered in the name of Dreamweaver
and beneficially owned by the minor children of Meeuwis -- see Note
31.
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(31)
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Dreamweaver
B.V. beneficially owns 33,916,675 shares of Common Stock, consisting of
(i) 27,672,475 shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of
11,068.99 shares of Series C Preferred Stock and (ii) 6,244,200 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 2497.68 shares of Series C
Preferred Stock.
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(32)
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Mr.
Mol beneficially owns 50,591,675 shares of Common Stock, consisting of (i)
8,925,000 shares of Common Stock (these shares are held by Green Desert --
see Note 33) and (ii) 41,666,675 shares of Common Stock issuable upon
conversion of 16,666.67 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (these shares
are held by Green Desert -- see Note
33).
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(33)
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Green
Desert NV beneficially owned 50,591,675 shares of Common Stock, consisting
of (i) 8,925,000 shares of Common Stock and (ii) 41,666,675 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 16,666.67 shares of Series C
Preferred Stock.
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(34)
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Mr.
Van der Mee beneficially owns 4,875,000 shares of Common Stock, consisting
of (i) 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock and (ii) 3,375,000 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 1,350 shares of Series C
Preferred Stock.
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(35)
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Consists
of 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock approved by the Company on
December 27, 2007.
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(36)
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Consists
of 194,805 outstanding shares of Common Stock, 1,000,000 shares of Common
Stock approved by the Company on December 27, 2007 and 1,500,000
shares of Common Stock approved by the Company on October 14,
2008.
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(37)
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Includes
194,805 outstanding shares of Common Stock, 2,000,000 shares of Common
Stock approved by the Company on December 27, 2007 and 1,500,000
shares of Common Stock approved by the Company on October 14,
2008.
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BY
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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/s/ Christiaan
A. van den Berg
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Christiaan
A. van den Berg, Co-Chairman of the Board
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/s/ Fred
J. Mulder
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Fred
J. Mulder, Co-Chairman of the Board
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