Larry Hulsey (President’s Team Member)
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This disclaimer is issued in connection with the Sohn Conference Foundation Special Event held on Thursday, December 20, 2012, and the presentation to be made there by Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. ("Pershing Square"), an investment adviser to funds that are in the business of actively buying and selling securities and other financial instruments.
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