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TABLE OF EFFECTIVE DATES AND TIME PERIODS--JANUARY 2012
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            January 4                      Jan 19                 Jan 25                 Feb 3                  Feb 8                  Feb 21                 Mar 5                 Apr 3
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            January 5                      Jan 20                 Jan 26                 Feb 6                  Feb 9                  Feb 21                 Mar 5                 Apr 4
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            January 6                      Jan 23                 Jan 27                 Feb 6                  Feb 10                 Feb 21                 Mar 6                 Apr 5
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            January 9                      Jan 24                 Jan 30                 Feb 8                  Feb 13                 Feb 23                 Mar 9                 Apr 9
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            January 10                     Jan 25                 Jan 31                 Feb 9                  Feb 14                 Feb 24                Mar 12                 Apr 9
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            January 11                     Jan 26                 Feb 1                  Feb 10                 Feb 15                 Feb 27                Mar 12                Apr 10
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            January 12                     Jan 27                 Feb 2                  Feb 13                 Feb 16                 Feb 27                Mar 12                Apr 11
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            January 13                     Jan 30                 Feb 3                  Feb 13                 Feb 17                 Feb 27                Mar 13                Apr 12
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