EXHIBIT 21
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited | | Nova Scotia | | | 49 | % |
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BRLLC Holdings, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Cable One, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Capitol Fiber, Inc. | | Maryland | | | 80 | % |
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The Daily Herald Company | | Washington | | | 100 | % |
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El Tiempo Latino LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Express Publications Company, LCC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Greater Washington Publishing, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Accountancy & Business College Holdings Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | %(a) |
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Accountancy & Business College (Ireland) Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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Accountancy & Business College (Software) Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | %(b) |
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DBS Training Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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DBS Recruitment Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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LSB College Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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Buccleuch Estates Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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Newhall Printing Co. Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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Dublin Business College Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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The Dublin Business School Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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DBS Education (Malaysia) SDN BHD | | Malaysia | | | 100 | % |
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American Educational Resources, Inc. | | Massachusetts | | | 100 | % |
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Coxcourt Limited | | Ireland | | | 100 | % |
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DP Group, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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DF Institute, Inc. | | Illinois | | | 100 | % |
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
(Continued)
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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Dearborn Financial Publishing, Inc. | | Illinois | | | 100 | % |
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Education Connection Services, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Educational Foundation | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Netherlands B.V. | | The Netherlands | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan (Canada) Ltd. | | Ontario | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Educational Services de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. | | Mexico | | | 99 | % |
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Kaplan Higher Education Corporation | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Andon Colleges, Inc. | | California | | | 100 | % |
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DEST Education Corporation | | California | | | 100 | % |
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California Academy of Merchandising, Art & Design, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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CHI Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Computer Hardware Service Company, Inc. | | Pennsylvania | | | 100 | % |
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Denver Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Educational Ventures (Texas), Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Texas Educational Ventures, LLP | | Texas | | | 1 | %(c) |
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HBC Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Heritage-KHEC, Inc. | | Nevada | | | 100 | % |
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ICM Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Iowa College Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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KHEC-Albuquerque, Inc. | | New Mexico | | | 100 | % |
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KHEC-Florida, Inc. | | Florida | | | 100 | % |
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KHEC-Maine, Inc. | | Maine | | | 100 | % |
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Andover College | | Maine | | | 100 | % |
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SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
(Continued)
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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MTSX Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Maric Learning Systems | | California | | | 100 | % |
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New Hampshire Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Hesser, Inc. | | New Hampshire | | | 100 | % |
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OIOPT Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Palo Vista College of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences, Inc. | | California | | | 100 | % |
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Quest Ventures, LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Texas Educational Ventures, LLP | | Texas | | | 99 | %(d) |
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Rapids, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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RETS Acquisition Corp. | | Massachusetts | | | 100 | % |
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SACMD Acquisition Corp. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Sawyer-KHEC, Inc. | | Indiana | | | 100 | % |
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Sawyer College, Inc. | | Indiana | | | 100 | % |
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Scottsdale Educational Center for Allied Health Careers, Incorporated | | Arizona | | | 100 | % |
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Tesst-Kap, LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Thompson Education, LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan International, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan IT, Inc. | | Georgia | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan IT Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan IT (PTY) Limited | | South Africa | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Mexico Holdings, LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Educational Services de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. | | Mexico | | | 1 | % |
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SAG Software Private Limited | | India | | | 95 | % |
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Kaplan (PR) Inc. | | Puerto Rico | | | 100 | % |
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SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
(Continued)
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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Kaplan Test Prep International, Inc. | | California | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan U.K. Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan International Holdings Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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FTC Kaplan Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Accountancy & Financial Publishing Limited | | England & Wales | | | 50 | % |
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Accountancy & Management Training Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Accountancy Tuition Centre (Eastern) Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Accountancy Tutors Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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AT Foulks Lynch Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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ATC (North West) Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Business Training for Accountants Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Financial Training (City Courses) Ltd. | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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The Financial Training (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | | China (PR) | | | 100 | % |
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The Financial Training Company (Singapore) Pte. Limited | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Portman College Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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The Financial Training Company HK Pte. Limited | | Hong Kong | | | 100 | % |
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Profound Development Limited | | Hong Kong | | | 100 | % |
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Profound Times Limited | | Hong Kong | | | 100 | % |
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HLT Holdings Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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HLT Properties Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Holborn College Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
(Continued)
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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Old Bailey Press Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan International Colleges U.K. Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan NT Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan US Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Publishing Foulks Lynch Limited | | England & Wales | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Australia Holdings PTY Limited | | Australia | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Australia PTY Limited | | Australia | | | 100 | % |
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Kaplan Singapore Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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APMI Group Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Asia Pacific Management Institute Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Asia Pacific Management Institute Limited | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Asia Pacific School of Business Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Lotus Advertising Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Management Academy Singapore Pte. Ltd. | | Singapore | | | 100 | % |
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Management Development Institute (HK) Limited | | Hong Kong | | | 100 | % |
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SAG Software Private Limited | | India | | | 5 | % |
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Kidum Enterprises and Publishing (1981) Ltd. | | Israel | | | 100 | % |
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Lachman Test Preparation Ltd. | | Israel | | | 100 | % |
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Kidum Test Preparation Ltd. | | Israel | | | 100 | % |
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Kidum IT Ltd. | | Israel | | | 100 | % |
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Kidum Enterprises Management & Marketing (1995) Ltd. | | Israel | | | 100 | % |
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W.S.I. Training Ltd. | | Israel | | | 100 | % |
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SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
(Continued)
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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Score! Learning, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 95.85 | % |
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eScore.com, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Score! Educational Centers, Inc. | | California | | | 100 | % |
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Washington Post/Kaplan IC Limited Company | | Cyprus | | | 100 | % |
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Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service, Inc. | | D.C. | | | 50 | % |
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Newsprint, Inc. | | Virginia | | | 100 | % |
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Newsweek, Inc. | | New York | | | 100 | % |
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Newsweek Budget Travel, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Newsweek Productions, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Newsweek Services, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Newsweek Services (Canada), Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Media, Inc. | | Maryland | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Florida, Inc. | | Florida | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Houston GP, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Houston, LP | | Delaware | | | 1 | %(c) |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Houston Holdings (Limited), Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Houston, LP | | Delaware | | | 99 | %(d) |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Michigan, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, Orlando, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, San Antonio GP, Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, San Antonio, LP | | Delaware | | | 1 | %(c) |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, San Antonio Holdings (Limited), Inc. | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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Post-Newsweek Stations, San Antonio, LP | | Delaware | | | 99 | %(d) |
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Robinson Terminal Warehouse Corporation | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
(Continued)
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| | Jurisdiction | | % of | |
| | of | | Voting | |
| | Incorporation | | Equity | |
| | or | | Owned | |
Name of Subsidiary | | Organization | | by Parent | |
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Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company, LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
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WP Company LLC | | Delaware | | | 100 | % |
| (a) | | Coxcourt Limited also owns voting stock in Accountancy & Business College Holdings Limited. The combined stock ownership of Kaplan, Inc. and Coxcourt Limited in Accounting & Business College Holdings Limited is 100%. |
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| (b) | | Kaplan, Inc. also owns voting stock in Accountancy & Business College (Software) Limited. The combined stock ownership of Accountancy & Business College Holdings Limited and Kaplan, Inc. in Accountancy & Business College (Software) Limited is 100%. |
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| (c) | | General partnership interest. |
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| (d) | | Limited partnership interest. |
As permitted by Item 601(b)(21) of Regulation S-K, the foregoing list omits certain subsidiaries which, if considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, would not constitute a “significant subsidiary” as that term is defined in Rule 1-02(w) of Regulation S-X.
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