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This excerpt taken from the HAS 10-Q filed May 2, 2008.

*Some countries outside of the US will have a separate performance and payout scale established annually.  


Once the business unit has calculated the formula incentive awards, the recommended award pools by business unit are developed.  These recommended pools will equal the aggregate of the formula incentive awards including the budgeted individual performance component for all eligible employees.  These pools are subject to approval by the CEO and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.


4.1.

Formula Award

The formula incentive award is a first pass calculation of an award based on actual performance achieved by the overall Company, business unit, and the estimated individual performance percentage.


Business unit incentive pool dollars are derived from the aggregated of formula awards within a business unit.


4.1.1

Recommended Awards

The recommended awards for participants of a specific business unit are submitted to the CEO and Compensation Committee for approval.  These recommended awards could be modified from the formula award based on management’s discretion.


4.2.

The CEO of the Company and the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors shall review, modify, and approve all recommended awards for senior management as well as the total formula pool dollars allotted for non-senior management, in their sole discretion.  In addition, any awards recommended in excess of one times a participant’s base salary must be reviewed and approved by the Chief Executive Officer & President.



5.0

Removals, Transfers, Terminations, Promotions and Hiring Eligibility


5.1

Participants whose employment with the Company is terminated because of retirement or disability:

 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year at the discretion of the CEO.

  
 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, no award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.


5.2

Participants whose employment with the Company is terminated because

of death:

 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, shall be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  Such payment will be made to the deceased employee’s estate or designated beneficiary.

 


 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, no award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.  Any such payments will be made to the deceased employee’s estate or designated beneficiary.


5.3

Participants who resign for any reason after the close of the plan year but prior to the distribution of awards for such year will not receive an incentive award.


5.4

Participants who are discharged from the employ of the Company or any

of its subsidiaries for cause or for any offense involving moral turpitude or

an offense involving breach of the fiduciary duty owed by the individual to

the Company will not be entitled to an award for any plan year.


5.5

Participants who are discharged from the employ of the Company or any of its subsidiaries due to job elimination:


 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  No award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.

 


 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, the participant is no longer eligible for that year.  However, a discretionary award may be granted by the CEO.  

  

5.6

Participants under statutory or contractual notice:

 

§

On December 31st of the plan year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  No award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.

  
 

§

Which ends prior to the close of the plan year shall not be eligible for an incentive award for that plan year.  However, a discretionary award may be granted by the CEO.


5.7

Participants transferred during the plan year from one division of the Company to another will be eligible to receive an award (subject to achievement of the requisite organizational and individual performance) through the division in which he or she is employed at the end of the plan year, but the award amount may be based on the performance made in each division in which the individual was employed during the year.


5.8

Employees hired during the plan year must be actively employed by July 1st of the plan year to participate in the bonus for that plan year.  Awards will be made based upon the employee's earned salary during the period of their employment with the Company during the plan year.


5.9

The eligibility for an award and plan status of employees who remain employed with the Company during the plan year but whose change in employment status through promotion or reclassification affects their level of participation:

 

§

Prior to July 1st of the plan year, will participate at the level consistent with the promotion or reclassification.

 

§

After July 1st but prior to the close of the plan year, will participate at the level consistent with their classification prior to the promotion or reclassification.


5.10

The eligibility for an award and plan status of employees who remain employed with the Company during the plan year but whose change in employment status through demotion affects their level of participation will be determined by the CEO in the CEO’s sole discretion.


6.0

Administration of the Plan

6.1

Amendments to the Plan (Contingency Clause)

The Chief Executive Officer and the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors reserve the right to interpret, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan in accordance with changing conditions at any time in their sole discretion.


6.2

Incentive Award Distribution

Incentive awards, when payable, shall be paid as near to the close of the company’s fiscal year as may be feasible.  Participants in the Plan must be employed at the time of award distribution in order to receive bonus payments, except as provided in Section 5.0.


No individual has the rights to receive an award until it has been approved and distributed in accordance with the provisions of this plan.


6.3

Non-Assignment of Awards

Participants eligible to receive incentive awards shall not have any right to pledge, assign, or otherwise dispose of any unpaid or projected awards.


6.4

Deferral of Awards

Participants eligible to defer incentive awards through the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP) may elect to do so during the annual DCP enrollment.  



This excerpt taken from the HAS 10-Q filed May 3, 2007.

*Some countries outside of the US will have a separate performance and payout scale established annually.  


Once the business unit has calculated the formula incentive awards, the recommended award pools by business unit are developed.  These recommended pools will equal the aggregate of the formula incentive awards including the budgeted individual performance component for all eligible employees.  These pools are subject to approval by the CEO and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.


4.1.

Formula Award

The formula incentive award is a first pass calculation of an award based on actual performance achieved by the overall Company, business unit, and the estimated individual performance percentage.


Business unit incentive pool dollars are derived from the aggregated of formula awards within a business unit.


4.1.1

Recommended Awards

The recommended awards for participants of a specific business unit are submitted to the CEO and Compensation Committee for approval.  These recommended awards could be modified from the formula award based on management’s discretion.


4.2.

The CEO of the Company and the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors shall review, modify, and approve all recommended awards for senior management as well as the total formula pool dollars allotted for non-senior management, in their sole discretion.  In addition, any awards recommended in excess of one times a participant’s base salary must be reviewed and approved by the Chief Executive Officer & President.



5.0

Removals, Transfers, Terminations, Promotions and Hiring Eligibility


5.1

Participants whose employment with the Company is terminated because of retirement or disability:

 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year at the discretion of the CEO.

  
 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, no award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.


5.2

Participants whose employment with the Company is terminated because

of death:

 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, shall be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  Such payment will be made to the deceased employee’s estate or designated beneficiary.

 


 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, no award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.  Any such payments will be made to the deceased employee’s estate or designated beneficiary.


5.3

Participants who resign for any reason after the close of the plan year but prior to the distribution of awards for such year will not receive an incentive award.


5.4

Participants who are discharged from the employ of the Company or any

of its subsidiaries for cause or for any offense involving moral turpitude or

an offense involving breach of the fiduciary duty owed by the individual to

the Company will not be entitled to an award for any plan year.


5.5

Participants who are discharged from the employ of the Company or any of its subsidiaries due to job elimination:


 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  No award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.

 


 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, the participant is no longer eligible for that year.  However, a discretionary award may be granted by the CEO.  

  

5.6

Participants under statutory or contractual notice:

 

§

On December 31st of the plan year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  No award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.

  
 

§

Which ends prior to the close of the plan year shall not be eligible for an incentive award for that plan year.  However, a discretionary award may be granted by the CEO.


5.7

Participants transferred during the plan year from one division of the Company to another will be eligible to receive an award (subject to achievement of the requisite organizational and individual performance) through the division in which he or she is employed at the end of the plan year, but the award amount may be based on the performance made in each division in which the individual was employed during the year.


5.8

Employees hired during the plan year must be actively employed by July 1st of the plan year to participate in the bonus for that plan year.  Awards will be made based upon the employee's earned salary during the period of their employment with the Company during the plan year.


5.9

The eligibility for an award and plan status of employees who remain employed with the Company during the plan year but whose change in employment status through promotion or reclassification affects their level of participation:

 

§

Prior to July 1st of the plan year, will participate at the level consistent with the promotion or reclassification.

 

§

After July 1st but prior to the close of the plan year, will participate at the level consistent with their classification prior to the promotion or reclassification.


5.10

The eligibility for an award and plan status of employees who remain employed with the Company during the plan year but whose change in employment status through demotion affects their level of participation will be determined by the CEO in the CEO’s sole discretion.


6.0

Administration of the Plan

6.1

Amendments to the Plan (Contingency Clause)

The Chief Executive Officer and the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors reserve the right to interpret, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan in accordance with changing conditions at any time in their sole discretion.


6.2

Incentive Award Distribution

Incentive awards, when payable, shall be paid as near to the close of the company’s fiscal year as may be feasible.  Participants in the Plan must be employed at the time of award distribution in order to receive bonus payments, except as provided in Section 5.0.


No individual has the rights to receive an award until it has been approved and distributed in accordance with the provisions of this plan.


6.3

Non-Assignment of Awards

Participants eligible to receive incentive awards shall not have any right to pledge, assign, or otherwise dispose of any unpaid or projected awards.


6.4

Deferral of Awards

Participants eligible to defer incentive awards through the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP) may elect to do so during the annual DCP enrollment.  




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This excerpt taken from the HAS 10-Q filed May 5, 2006.

*Some countries outside of the US will have a separate performance and payout scale established annually.  


Once the business unit has calculated the formula incentive awards, the recommended award pools by business unit are developed.  These recommended pools will equal the aggregate of the formula incentive awards including the budgeted individual performance component for all eligible employees.  These pools are subject to approval by the CEO and Compensation and Stock Option Committee of the Board of Directors.


4.1.

Formula Award

The formula incentive award is a first pass calculation of an award based on actual performance achieved by the overall company, business unit, and the estimated individual performance percentage.


Business unit incentive pool dollars are derived from the aggregated of formula awards within a business unit.


4.1.1

Recommended Awards

The recommended awards for participants of a specific business unit are submitted to the CEO and Compensation and Stock Option Committee for approval.  These recommended awards could be modified from the formula award based on management’s discretion.


4.2.

The CEO of the Company and the Compensation and Stock Option Committee of the Board of Directors shall review, modify, and approve all recommended awards, in their sole discretion.  In addition, any awards recommended in excess of one times a participant’s base salary must be reviewed and approved by the Chief Executive Officer & President and the Compensation and Stock Option Committee of the Board of Directors.



5.0

Removals, Transfers, Terminations, Promotions and Hiring Eligibility


5.1

Participants whose employment with the Company is terminated because of retirement or disability:

 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year at the discretion of the CEO.

  
 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, no award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.


5.2

Participants whose employment with the Company is terminated because

of death:

 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, shall be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  Such payment will be made to the deceased employee’s estate or designated beneficiary.

 


 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, no award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.  Any such payments will be made to the deceased employee’s estate or designated beneficiary.


5.3

Participants who resign for any reason after the close of the plan year but prior to the distribution of awards for such year will not receive an incentive award.


5.4

Participants who are discharged from the employ of the Company or any

of its subsidiaries for cause or for any offense involving moral turpitude or

an offense involving breach of the fiduciary duty owed by the individual to

the Company will not be entitled to an award for any plan year.


5.5

Participants who are discharged from the employ of the Company or any of its subsidiaries due to job elimination:


 

§

After the close of the plan year, but prior to the actual distribution of awards for such year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  No award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.

 


 

§

After the beginning, but prior to the close of the plan year, the participant is no longer eligible for that year.  However, a discretionary award may be granted by the CEO.  

  

5.6

Participants under statutory or contractual notice:

 

§

On December 31st of the plan year, may be awarded an incentive award for the plan year.  No award shall be granted unless authorized at the sole discretion of the CEO.

  
 

§

Which ends prior to the close of the plan year shall not be eligible for an incentive award for that plan year.  However, a discretionary award may be granted by the CEO.


5.7

Participants transferred during the plan year from one division of the Company to another will be eligible to receive an award (subject to achievement of the requisite organizational and individual performance) through the division in which he or she is employed at the end of the plan year, but the award amount may be based on the performance made in each division in which the individual was employed during the year.


5.8

Employees hired during the plan year must be actively employed by July 1st of the plan year to participate in the bonus for that plan year.  Awards will be made based upon the employee's earned salary during the period of their employment with the Company during the plan year.


5.9

The eligibility for an award and plan status of employees who remain employed with the Company during the plan year but whose change in employment status through promotion or reclassification affects their level of participation:

 

§

Prior to July 1st of the plan year, will participate at the level consistent with the promotion or reclassification.

 

§

After July 1st but prior to the close of the plan year, will participate at the level consistent with their classification prior to the promotion or reclassification.


5.10

The eligibility for an award and plan status of employees who remain employed with the Company during the plan year but whose change in employment status through demotion affects their level of participation will be determined by the CEO in the CEO’s sole discretion.


6.0

Administration of the Plan

6.1

Amendments to the Plan (Contingency Clause)

The Chief Executive Officer and the Compensation and Stock Option Committee of the Board of Directors reserves the right to interpret, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan in accordance with changing conditions.


6.2

Incentive Award Distribution

Incentive awards, when payable, shall be paid as near to the close of the company’s fiscal year as may be feasible.  Participants in the Plan must be employed at the time of award distribution in order to receive bonus payments, except as provided in Section 5.0.


No individual has the rights to an award until it has been approved and distributed in accordance with the provisions of this plan.


6.3

Non-Assignment of Awards

Participants eligible to receive incentive awards shall not have any right to pledge, assign, or otherwise dispose of any unpaid or projected awards.




6.4

Deferral of Awards

Participants eligible to defer incentive awards through the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP) may elect to do so during the annual DCP enrollment.  




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