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Control 1: Wrekin Construction could have a board of

               directors with at least one independent director. This

               director could be a second authorization (signer) for major

               transactions, such as the “payment” to Britannia

               Management Services and Equatrek. An independent
               director would have questioned these payments to Britannia

               Management Services and Equatrek, since these companies

               were owned by Unwin and were made at a time when

               Wrekin were under such severe financial pressure and

               unable to pay its bills. Anecdotal comments also appear to
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