|  | 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 small business issuer, 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) | designed      such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal      control over financial reporting to be designed under my supervision, to      provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial      reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external      purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting      principles; |
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|   | c) | evaluated      the effectiveness of the small business issuer'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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|   | d) | disclosed      in this report any change in the small business issuer's internal control      over financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by this      report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially      affect, the  small business issuer's internal control over      financial reporting. |
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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 small business issuer'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 small business issuer's      internal control over financialreporting. |
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