|   | 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 report is                  being                  prepared; |
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|   | b. | evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's                disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our                conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and                procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based                on                such evaluation; and |
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|   | c. | disclosed                in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over                financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent                fiscal quarter (the registrant’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an                annual report) 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:                November 2, 2005 | /s/                Richard M. Glickman                    |
|                                  | Richard                M. Glickman                        |
|                                  | Chairman                and Chief Executive Officer  |
|                                  | (Principal                Executive Officer)              |