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Thomas BOYES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.
    No. 88-15342.
    United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
    Dec. 4, 1990.
    Before: GOODWIN, Chief Judge, SCHROEDER, FLETCHER, POOLE, NELSON, BEEZER, BRUNETTI, THOMPSON, LEAVY, FERNANDEZ, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.
    
      
       Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, has been substituted for Otis R. Bowen, M.D., pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 43.
    
   ORDER

Upon being advised by counsel that the Department of Health and Human Services has issued Boyes an Award Certificate, there is no longer a ease or controversy. Accordingly, the order taking this case en banc is VACATED.

It is further ordered that the opinion published at 891 F.2d 224 (9th Cir.), as amended, 901 F.2d 717 (9th Cir.1990) is withdrawn from publication, and neither party shall recover costs on appeal.