8.       Other Non-Current Assets

Other non-current assets consist of the following:

In April 2008, the Company entered into an agreement to purchase 1,250,000 Preferred A Units of a private company for a total purchase price of $1,250 subject to the private company meeting certain milestone-based events. The Preferred A Units are entitled to a preferred distribution at a cumulative rate of 8% per annum of unreturned capital contributions, as defined in the agreement.