UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 8)1

DWS Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01

(Title of Class of Securities)

23338Y100

(CUSIP Number)

STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQ.

OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME ROSENZWEIG & WOLOSKY LLP

Park Avenue Tower

65 East 55th Street

New York, New York 10022

(212) 451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

January 15, 2010

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ¨.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

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1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON WESTERN INVESTMENT LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS OO, WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 2,122,976.24
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,122,976.24
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,122,976.24
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 12.8%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ARTHUR D. LIPSON
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS OO, PF
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 2,126,376.24
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,126,376.24
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,126,376.24
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 12.8%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON WESTERN INVESTMENT HEDGED PARTNERS L.P.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 530,570
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 530,570
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 530,570
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.2%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON WESTERN INVESTMENT ACTIVISM PARTNERS LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 530,328
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 530,328
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 530,328
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.2%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN PARTNERS L.P.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 531,032
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 531,032
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 531,032
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.2%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN FUND LTD.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION CAYMAN ISLANDS
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 529,909
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 529,909
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 529,909
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.2%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON BENCHMARK PLUS INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.L.C.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 357,275
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 357,275
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 357,275
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 2.2%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON BENCHMARK PLUS PARTNERS, L.L.C.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 365,580
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 365,580
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 365,580
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 2.2%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON BENCHMARK PLUS MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 722,855
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 722,855
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 722,855
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 4.4%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ROBERT FERGUSON
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 722,855
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 722,855
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 722,855
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 4.4%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SCOTT FRANZBLAU
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 722,855
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 722,855
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 722,855
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 4.4%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON NEIL CHELO
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON MATTHEW S. CROUSE
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ROBERT H. DANIELS
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS PF
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 1,437.1
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,437.1
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,437.1**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) LESS THAN 1%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON GREGORY R. DUBE
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON GERALD HELLERMAN
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON RICHARD A. RAPPAPORT
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON WILLIAM J. ROBERTS
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ROBERT A. WOOD
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 -
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON - 0 -**
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) - 0 -
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON LYNN D. SCHULTZ
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP		(a) x (b) o
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)		¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 100
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER - 0 -
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 100
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 -
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 100 **
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES		x
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) LESS THAN 1%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

**See Item 5.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

The following constitutes Amendment No. 8 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 8”). This Amendment No. 8 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth.

Item 3.

Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The aggregate purchase price of the 2,122,976.24 Shares beneficially owned by WILLC is approximately $36,706,753. The Shares beneficially owned by WILLC consist of 1,137.24 Shares, 900 of which were acquired with WILLC’s working capital and 237.24 of which were acquired through the Issuer’s dividend repurchase plan, 530,570 Shares that were acquired with WIHP’s working capital, 530,328 Shares that were acquired with WIAP’s working capital, 531,032 Shares that were acquired with WITRP’s working capital and 529,909 Shares that were acquired with WITRL’s working capital.

The aggregate purchase price of the 3,400 Shares owned directly by Mr. Lipson is approximately $28,280. The Shares owned directly by Mr. Lipson were acquired with Mr. Lipson’s personal funds.

The aggregate purchase price of the 722,855 Shares beneficially owned by BPM is approximately $9,277,926. The Shares beneficially owned by BPM consist of 357,275 Shares that were acquired with BPIP’s working capital and 365,580 Shares that were acquired with BPP’s working capital.

The aggregate purchase price of the 1,437.1 Shares owned directly by Mr. Daniels is approximately $22,353. The Shares owned directly by Mr. Daniels were acquired with Mr. Daniels’ personal funds.

The 100 Shares owned by Ms. Schultz were a gift from WILLC.

Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Item 5(a) is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

(a) The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 16,588,270 Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as of June 30, 2009, as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form N-CSR, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 2, 2009.

As of the close of business on January 19, 2010, WIHP, WIAP, WITRP and WITRL beneficially owned 530,570, 530,328, 531,032 and 529,909 Shares, respectively, constituting approximately 3.2%, 3.2%, 3.2% and 3.2%, respectively, of the Shares outstanding. As the managing member of WIAP, the investment manager of WITRL and the general partner of each of WIHP and WITRP, WILLC may be deemed to beneficially own the 2,121,839 Shares owned in the aggregate by WIHP, WIAP, WITRP and WITRL, constituting approximately 12.8% of the Shares outstanding, in addition to the 1,137.24 Shares it holds directly. As the managing member of WILLC, Mr. Lipson may be deemed to beneficially own the 2,122,976.24 Shares beneficially owned by WILLC, constituting approximately 12.8% of the Shares outstanding, in addition to the 3,400 Shares he owns directly. As members of a “group” for the purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), the Western Entities may be deemed to beneficially own the 724,392.1 Shares owned by the other Reporting Persons. The Western Entities disclaim beneficial ownership of such Shares.

CUSIP NO. 23338Y100

As of the close of business on January 19, 2010, BPIP and BPP beneficially owned 357,275 and 365,580 Shares, respectively, constituting approximately 2.2% and 2.2%, respectively, of the Shares outstanding. As the managing member of each of BPIP and BPP, BPM may be deemed to beneficially own the 722,855 Shares owned in the aggregate by BPIP and BPP, constituting approximately 4.4% of the Shares outstanding. As managing members of BPM, Messrs. Franzblau and Ferguson may each be deemed to beneficially own the 722,855 Shares beneficially owned by BPM, constituting approximately 4.4% of the Shares outstanding. As members of a group for the purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Exchange Act, the Benchmark Entities may be deemed to beneficially own the 2,127,913.34 Shares owned by the other Reporting Persons. The Benchmark Entities disclaim beneficial ownership of such Shares.

None of Messrs. Hellerman, Rappaport, Roberts, Chelo, Crouse or Dube or Professor Wood directly own any Shares. As members of a “group” for the purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Exchange Act, Messrs. Hellerman, Rappaport, Roberts, Chelo, Crouse and Dube and Professor Wood may each be deemed to beneficially own the 2,850,768.34 Shares beneficially owned in the aggregate by the other Reporting Persons. Each of Messrs. Hellerman, Rappaport, Roberts, Chelo, Crouse and Dube and Professor Wood disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares.

Mr. Daniels owns 1,437.1 Shares directly, constituting less than 1% of the Shares outstanding. As a member of a “group” for the purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Exchange Act, Mr. Daniels may be deemed to beneficially own the 2,849,331.24 Shares beneficially owned in the aggregate by the other Reporting Persons. Mr. Daniels disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares.

Ms. Schultz directly owns 100 Shares, constituting less than 1% of the Shares outstanding. As a member of a “group” for the purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) of the Exchange Act, Ms. Schultz may be deemed to beneficially own the 2,850,668.34 Shares beneficially owned in the aggregate by the other Reporting Persons. Ms. Schultz disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares.

Item 5(c) is hereby amended to add the following:

(c) Schedule A annexed hereto lists all transactions in the securities of the Issuer during the past sixty days by the Reporting Persons. All of such transactions were effected in the open market.

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: January 20, 2010	WESTERN INVESTMENT LLC

	By:	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
		Name:	Arthur D. Lipson
		Title:	Managing Member

WESTERN INVESTMENT HEDGED PARTNERS L.P.

By:	Western Investment LLC
	General Partner

By:	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	Name:	Arthur D. Lipson
	Title:	Managing Member

WESTERN INVESTMENT ACTIVISM PARTNERS LLC

By:	Western Investment LLC
	Managing Member

By:	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	Name:	Arthur D. Lipson
	Title:	Managing Member

WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN PARTNERS L.P.

By:	Western Investment LLC
	General Partner

By:	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	Name:	Arthur D. Lipson
	Title:	Managing Member

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WESTERN INVESTMENT TOTAL RETURN FUND LTD.

By:	Western Investment LLC
	Investment Manager

By:	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	Name:	Arthur D. Lipson
	Title:	Managing Member

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON

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BENCHMARK PLUS INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.L.C.

By:	Benchmark Plus Management, L.L.C.
	Managing Member

By:	/s/ Robert Ferguson
	Name:	Robert Ferguson
	Title:	Managing Member

By:	/s/ Scott Franzblau
	Name:	Scott Franzblau
	Title:	Managing Member

BENCHMARK PLUS PARTNERS, L.L.C.

By:	Benchmark Plus Management, L.L.C.
	Managing Member

By:	/s/ Robert Ferguson
	Name:	Robert Ferguson
	Title:	Managing Member

By:	/s/ Scott Franzblau
	Name:	Scott Franzblau
	Title:	Managing Member

BENCHMARK PLUS MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.

By:	/s/ Robert Ferguson
	Name:	Robert Ferguson
	Title:	Managing Member

By:	/s/ Scott Franzblau
	Name:	Scott Franzblau
	Title:	Managing Member

	/s/ Robert Ferguson
	ROBERT FERGUSON

	/s/ Scott Franzblau
	SCOTT FRANZBLAU

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	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Neil Chelo

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Matthew S. Crouse

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Robert H. Daniels

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Gregory R. Dube

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Gerald Hellerman

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Richard A. Rappaport

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for William J. Roberts

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Robert A. Wood

	/s/ Arthur D. Lipson
	ARTHUR D. LIPSON As Attorney-In-Fact for Lynn D. Schultz

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SCHEDULE A

Transactions in the Securities of the Issuer During the Past 60 Days

Shares of Common Stock

Purchased

Price Per

Share ($)

Date of

Purchase

ARTHUR D. LIPSON

2,000	8.4196	11/23/09
300	8.1400	12/09/09
900	8.1700	12/11/09
200	8.2300	12/11/09

BENCHMARK PLUS INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.L.C.

800	8.4350	11/23/09
5,200	8.4740	11/25/09
615	8.1348	11/27/09
1,200	8.2308	11/27/09
1,600	8.3423	11/30/09
7,700	8.4438	12/01/09
1,700	8.2644	12/07/09
100	8.2085	12/08/09
1,600	8.1948	12/10/09
4,800	8.1894	12/11/09
10,000	8.2735	12/16/09
15,000	8.3243	12/16/09
7,000	8.2579	12/22/09
28,900	8.3151	12/23/09
400	8.4035	12/24/09
2,100	8.5090	12/28/09
26,900	8.2993	12/30/09
11,700	8.3410	12/31/09
11,500	8.4894	01/04/10
8,300	8.6040	01/05/10
3,600	8.6644	01/06/10
5,200	8.7674	01/11/10
1,400	8.6756	01/15/10

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