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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): SEPTEMBER 7, 2000
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APERIAN, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-8164 74-2971167
(State or other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation) Identification Number)
1121 East 7th Street
Austin, Texas 78702
(Address of principal (Zip code)
executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (512) 476-6925
MSI HOLDINGS, INC.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On September 7, 2000, Aperian, Inc. issued the attached press release.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS.
3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Aperian,
Inc.
3.2 Bylaws of Aperian, Inc.
99 Press release dated September 7, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Aperian, Inc.
By: /s/ Peter E. Lorenzen
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Peter E. Lorenzen
Vice President
September 11, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Aperian,
Inc.
3.2 Bylaws of Aperian, Inc.
99 Press release dated September 7, 2000.
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