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CONSULTING AGREEMENT    
  

    This Consulting Agreement (the "Consulting Agreement" or "Agreement") is made as of this October 17, 2001 by and between Barry R. Clark (hereinafter
referred to as "Consultant"), an individual, having his principle address at 4182 H. Mount Alifan Place, San Diego, California 92111 and Esynch Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company")
with offices at 15502 Mosher, Tustin, California 92780. 

WITNESSETH  

    WHEREAS, the Company requires and will continue to require consulting services relating to management, strategic planning and marketing in connection with its
business; and 

    WHEREAS,
Consultant can provide the Company with strategic planning and marketing consulting services and is desirous of performing such services for the Company; 

    WHEREAS,
the Company wishes to induce Consultant to provide these consulting services to the Company; and 

    NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter stated, it is agreed as follows: 

    1.  APPOINTMENT.  

    The
Company hereby engages Consultant and Consultant agrees to render services to the Company as a consultant upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth. 

    2.  TERM.  

    The
term of this Consulting Agreement began as of the date of this Agreement, and shall terminate 120 days hence, unless terminated or extended in accordance with a valid
provision contained herein, or unless extended by a subsequent agreement between the parties. 

    3.  SERVICES.  

    During
the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall provide advice to undertake for and consult with the Company concerning management of sales and marketing resources, consulting,
strategic planning, corporate organization and structure, financial matters in connection with the operation of the businesses of the Company, expansion of services, mergers and acquisitions and other
business opportunities, and shall review and advise the Company regarding its and his overall progress, needs and condition. Consultant agrees to provide on a timely basis the following enumerated
services plus any additional services contemplated thereby: 

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    (a) The
implementation of short-range and long-term strategic planning to fully develop and enhance the Company's assets, resources, products and services; 

    (b) The
implementation of a marketing program to enable the Company to broaden the markets for its services and promote the image of the Company and its products and
services; 

    (c) Advise
the Company relative to the recruitment and employment of key executives consistent with the expansion of operations of the Company; 

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    (d) The identification, evaluation, structuring, negotiating and closing of joint ventures, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions and advice with regard to the
ongoing managing and operating of such acquisitions upon consummation thereof; 

    (e) Advice
and recommendations regarding corporate financing including the structure, terms and content of bank loans, institutional loans, private debt funding,
mezzanine financing, blind pool financing and other preferred and common stock equity private or public financing; and 

    (f)  A
written monthly report of all activity related to the consulting services identified herein. 

    4.  DUTIES OF THE COMPANY.  

    The
Company shall provide Consultant, on a regular and timely basis, with all approved data and information about it, its subsidiaries, its management, its products and services and
its operations as shall be reasonably requested by Consultant, and shall advise Consultant of any facts which would affect the accuracy of any data and information previously supplied pursuant to this
paragraph. The Company shall promptly supply Consultant with full and complete copies of all financial reports, all fillings with all federal and state securities agencies; with all data and
information supplied by any financial analyst, and with all brochures or other sales materials relating to its products or services. 

    5.  COMPENSATION.  

    Upon
the execution of this Agreement, Company agrees to pay Consultant the following as consideration for the services rendered under this Agreement: 

    (a) Within
10 days of the execution of this Agreement, the Company shall execute a written request to its transfer agent to prepare and deliver to Consultant, or
it's agent, a common stock certificate for 600,000 shares of freely tradable, non-legend, Esynch Corporation equity. 

    (b) The
Compensation outlined in Section 5(a)-(b) above shall be effected through an effective S-8 Registration of shares, to be filed and made
effective within 10 days of the execution of this Agreement. 

    (c) The
Consultant shall prepare and publish, subject to the approval of the Company, at least two (2) press releases (for national release) for each thirty
(30) day period outlined in section 4(b) above. Therefore, the Consultant shall publish a total of six (6) press releases for national release for the Agreement period as outlined
in section 2 of this Agreement. 

    5.5  COSTS AND EXPENSES  

    (a)  Miscellaneous Costs.  

    Subject
to the prior approval of the Company, Consultant in providing the foregoing services, shall not be responsible for any out-of-pocket costs, including,
without limitation, travel, lodging, telephone, postage and Federal Express charges. Consultant shall provide the Company with a detailed accounting of monthly expenses related to the Agreement.
Payment for these expenses shall be made to Consultant within 15 days after submission to the Company. 

    6.  REPRESENTATION AND INDEMNIFICATION.  

    The
Company shall be deemed to have been made a continuing representation of the accuracy of any and all facts, material information and data which it supplies to Consultant and
acknowledges its awareness that Consultant will rely on such continuing representation in disseminating such information and otherwise performing its advisory functions. Consultant in the absence of
notice in writing from the Company, will rely on the continuing accuracy of material, information and data supplied by the Company. Consultant represents that he has knowledge of and is experienced in
providing the aforementioned services. 

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    7.  MISCELLANEOUS.  

    Modification:  This Consulting Agreement sets forth the entire understanding of the Parties with respect to the subject
matter hereof. This Consulting Agreement may be amended only in writing signed by both Parties. 

    Notices:  Any notice required or permitted to be given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be mailed or otherwise
delivered in person or by facsimile transmission at the address of such Party set forth above or to such other address or facsimile telephone number as the Party shall have furnished in writing to the
other Party. 

    Waiver:  Any waiver by either Party of a breach of any provision of this Consulting Agreement shall not operate as or be
construed to be a waiver of any other breach of that provision or of any breach of any other provision of this Consulting Agreement. The failure of a Party to insist upon strict adherence to any term
of this Consulting Agreement on one or more occasions will not be considered a waiver or deprive that Party of the right thereafter to insist upon adherence to that term of any other term of this
Consulting Agreement. 

    Assignment:  The Options under this Agreement are assignable at the discretion of the Consultant. 

    Severability:  If any provision of this Consulting Agreement is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the balance of this
Consulting Agreement shall remain in effect, and if any provision is inapplicable to any person or circumstance, it shall nevertheless remain applicable to all other persons and circumstances. 

    Disagreements:  Any dispute or other disagreement arising from or out of this Consulting Agreement shall be submitted to
arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association and the decision of the arbiter(s) shall be enforceable in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The interpretation and the
enforcement of this Agreement shall be governed by California Law as applied to residents of the State of California relating to contracts executed in and to be performed solely within the State of
California. In the event any dispute is arbitrated, the prevailing Party (as determined by the arbiter(s)) shall be entitled to recover that Party's reasonable attorney's fees incurred (as determined
by the arbiter(s)). 

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    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Consulting Agreement has been executed by the Parties as of the date first above written. 

	Esynch Corporation.	 	CONSULTANT
	

/s/ TOM HEMINGWAY   
 Tom Hemingway,

Chairman, President and CEO	
 	

/s/ BARRY CLARK   
 Barry Clark

Agent for Consultant

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EXHIBIT 4.31  

 
  CONSULTING AGREEMENT    
  

    This Consulting Agreement (the "Consulting Agreement") made as of November 12, 2001, by and between Owen Naccarato, 19600 Fairchild, Suite 260,
Irvine, CA 92612 ("Consultant") and ESYNCH Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, with offices at 29 Hubble, Irvine California, 92618 (the "Company"). 

 
 

WITNESSETH    
  

    WHEREAS, the Company requires and will continue to require consulting services relating management, strategic planning and marketing in connection with its
business; and 

    WHEREAS,
Consultant can provide the Company with strategic planning and marketing consulting services and is desirous of performing such services for the Company; and 

    WHEREAS,
the Company wishes to induce Consultant to provide these consulting services to the Company, 

    NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter stated, it is agreed as follows: 

    1.  APPOINTMENT.  

    The
Company hereby engages Consultant and Consultant agrees to render services to the Company as a consultant upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth. 

    2.  TERM.  

    The
term of this Consulting Agreement began as of the date of this Agreement, and shall terminate on November 11, 2002, unless earlier terminated in accordance with paragraph 7
herein or extended as agreed to between the parties. 

    3.  SERVICES.  

    During
the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall provide advice to undertake for and consult with the Company concerning management, marketing, consulting, strategic planning,
corporate organization and structure, financial matters in connection with the operation of the businesses of the Company, expansion of services, acquisitions and business opportunities, and shall
review and advise the Company regarding its overall progress, needs and condition. Consultant agrees to provide on a timely basis the following enumerated services plus any additional services
contemplated thereby: 

    (a) The
implementation of short-range and long-term strategic planning to fully develop and enhance the Company's assets, resources, products and services; and 

    (b) Advise
the Company relative to its legal needs relating specifically to its corporate transactional needs. 

    4.  DUTIES OF THE COMPANY.  

    The
Company shall provide Consultant, on a regular and timely basis, with all approved data and information about it, its subsidiaries, its management, its products and services and
its operations as shall be reasonably requested by Consultant, and shall advise Consultant of any facts which would affect the accuracy of any data and information previously supplied pursuant to this
paragraph. The Company shall promptly supply Consultant with full and complete copies of all financial reports, all fillings with all federal and state securities agencies; with full and complete
copies of all stockholder reports; with all data and information supplied by any financial analyst, and with all brochures or other sales materials relating to its products or services. 

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    5.  COMPENSATION.  

    The
Company will immediately grant the 800,000 shares of the Company's Common. Consultant in providing the foregoing services, shall not be responsible for any out-of-pocket costs,
including, without limitation, travel, lodging, telephone, postage and Federal Express charges. 

    6.  REPRESENTATION AND INDEMNIFICATION.  

    The
Company shall be deemed to have been made a continuing representation of the accuracy of any and all facts, material information and data which it supplies to Consultant and
acknowledges its awareness that Consultant will rely on such continuing representation in disseminating such information and otherwise performing its advisory functions. Consultant in the absence of
notice in writing from the Company, will rely on the continuing accuracy of material, information and data supplied by the Company. Consultant represents that he has knowledge of and is experienced in
providing the aforementioned services. 

    7.  MISCELLANEOUS.  

    Termination:  This Agreement may be terminated by either Party upon written notice to the other Party for any reason
which shall be effective five (5) business days from the date of such notice. This Agreement shall be terminated immediately upon written notice for material breach of this Agreement. 

    Modification:  This Consulting Agreement sets forth the entire understanding of the Parties with respect to the subject
matter hereof. This Consulting Agreement may be amended only in writing signed by both Parties. 

    Notices:  Any notice required or permitted to be given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be mailed or otherwise
delivered in person or by facsimile transmission at the address of such Party set forth above or to such other address or facsimile telephone number as the Party shall have furnished in writing to the
other Party. 

    Waiver:  Any waiver by either Party of a breach of any provision of this Consulting Agreement shall not operate as or be
construed to be a waiver of any other breach of that provision or of any breach of any
other provision of this Consulting Agreement. The failure of a Party to insist upon strict adherence to any term of this Consulting Agreement on one or more occasions will not be considered a waiver
or deprive that Party of the right thereafter to insist upon adherence to that term of any other term of this Consulting Agreement. 

    Assignment:  The Options under this Agreement are assignable at the discretion of the Consultant. 

    Severability:  If any provision of this Consulting Agreement is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the balance of this
Consulting Agreement shall remain in effect, and if any provision is inapplicable to any person or circumstance, it shall nevertheless remain applicable to all other persons and circumstances. 

    Disagreements:  Any dispute or other disagreement arising from or out of this Consulting Agreement shall be submitted to
arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association and the decision of the arbiter(s) shall be enforceable in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Arbitration shall occur
only in Los Angeles County, CA. The interpretation and the enforcement of this Agreement shall be governed by California Law as applied to residents of the State of California relating to contracts
executed in and to be performed solely within the State of California. In the event any dispute is arbitrated, the prevailing Party (as determined by the arbiter(s)) shall be entitled to recover that
Party's reasonable attorney's fees incurred (as determined by the arbiter(s)). 

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    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Consulting Agreement has been executed by the Parties as of the date first above written. 

	Diamond Entertainment Corporation	 	Consultant
	

 	
 	

 
	/s/ Thomas Hemingway	 	/s/
	
	 	

	Thomas Hemingway	 	Owen Naccarato
	Chief Executive Officer	 	 

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