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EXHIBIT 31.1


CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


PURSUANT TO SECTION 302


OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002














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| | (a) | designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such
    disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
    supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the
    registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made
    known to us by others within those entities, particularly during
    the period in which this Amendment No. 1 to Form 10-Q
    is being prepared;
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| | (b) | evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants disclosure
    controls and procedures and presented in this Amendment
    No. 1 to Form 10-Q our conclusions about the
    effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of
    the end of the period covered by this Amendment No. 1 to
    Form 10-Q based on such evaluation; and                                                                         



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| | (c) | disclosed in this Amendment No. 1 to Form 10-Q
    any change in the registrants internal control over
    financial reporting that occurred during the registrants
    most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is
    reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrants
    internal control over financial reporting; and





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| | (a) | all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the
    design or operation of internal control over financial reporting
    which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the
    registrants ability to record, process, summarize and
    report financial information; and
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| | (b) | any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or
    other employees who have a significant role in the
    registrants internal control over financial reporting.                                                                                                       

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|Date: February 14, 2005 |  | /s/ DAVID MITCHELL                                                   
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|                        |  | Name: David Mitchell
    Title: President and Chief Executive Officer