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Our highly leveraged status may impair our financial condition and we may incur additional debt. There is substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern. Servicing our debt, including the refinancing of our existing debt, will require a significant amount of cash, and our ability to generate sufficient cash depends upon many factors, some of which are beyond our control. Covenant restrictions under our indebtedness may limit our ability to operate our business. The high level of competition in the advertising and marketing services industry could have a negative impact on our ability to service debt, particularly in a prolonged economic downturn. Demand for our services may decrease due to a decline in clients' or an industry's financial condition or due to an economic downturn. The development of the Internet has had, and may continue to have, a significant impact on the printing business. Changes in the cost of paper could have a negative impact on our ability to service our indebtedness. The expiration of contractual relationships may have a significant effect on Vertis' revenues We have a history of net losses and negative cash flows that may continue into the foreseeable future Regulations and government actions on direct marketing may affect us. We rely on key management personnel. There can be no assurance that Thomas H. Lee Partners L.P. and its affiliates ("THL L.P."), as controlling shareholder, will exercise its control in our best interests as opposed to its own best interests.

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