Document:

CONSULTING AGREEMENT

         This Consulting Agreement, dated as of March 2, 2001, is between Mark
Johnson, a resident of the State of Maryland ("Consultant") and Auxer Group
Inc., a Delaware corporation with its usual place of business in (the
"Corporation") and is to the following effect.

         WHEREAS, Consultant provides various Merger and Acquisition related
services to clients and has the capacity to perform such services and so-called
back office services; and

         WHEREAS, both the Consultant and the Corporation intend to set forth
the terms and conditions of services provided, each to the other,

         NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, Agreements
and provisions hereof, Consultant and Corporation agree as follows:

     1.   ENGAGEMENT. The Corporation hereby retains Consultant and Consultant
          agrees to provide Consulting services to the Corporation as follows:

          Consultant agrees to perform such services for Corporation or
          Corporation's Clients as are requested by Corporation to include
          business and management advisory services as well as strategy
          advisory services.

2.   REPRESENTATION. Consultant represents and warrants that Consultant is duly
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     qualified and expert in the field of the Corporation's business.

3.   DUTIES. Consultant shall have duties as are assigned from time to time by
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     the Corporation's President and/ or Board of Directors connecting
     with services outlined above.

4.   INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. All services to be performed by Consultant
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     independent contractor and Consultant shall not be an employee of the
     Corporation by reason of this Agreement. Consultant shall be free to
     dispose of such portion of Consultant's entire time, energy and skill
     during regular business hours as Consultant shall determine. Consultant is
     expressly permitted to be an employee, independent contractor or consultant
     to other parties during the Term hereof. Consultant will be responsible for
     making all required payments of federal and state income and unemployment
     taxes, if any, as well as payments under the Federal Insurance
     Contributions Act or Medical Contributions.

5.   (a) CONFIDENTIALITY. The Consultant acknowledges that as a result of
     Consultant's position with the Corporation, Consultant will have access to
     the customer list, the product information, concepts and designs,
     strategies, know-how and other proprietary information vital to the
     profitability of the Corporation (the "Proprietary Assets or Trade
     Secrets"). The Consultant acknowledges that it is the intention of the
     Corporation to continue to develop, improve and market such valuable and
     unique strategies, know-how, methods and other information. Such Trade
     Secrets have or may become known to the Consultant as a consequence of the
     Consultant's engagement or relationship with the Corporation. Trade Secrets
     also include any proprietary, secret or confidential information which the
     Consultant has acquired or may hereafter acquire during his engagement or
     relationship the Corporation, including, but not limited to marketing and
     business plans, information about the Corporation's customers, clients and
     other business relationships, customer lists, methods and strategies and
     documentation and ideas relating to the activities of the Corporation or
     its clients. Furthermore, the Consultant acknowledges that the Proprietary
     Assets of the Corporation are valuable, special, and unique assets of the
     Corporation's business. Consultant understands that the Corporation has no
     adequate remedy at law should Consultant breach the terms of this
     paragraph. Thereof, in the event of a breach or threatened breach by the
     Consultant of the provisions of this paragraph the Corporation shall be
     entitled to injunctive relief restraining the Consultant from disclosing,
     in whole or in part, the list of the Corporation's customers, or from
     rendering any services to any person, firm, employer, association, or other
     entity to whom such list or any other Proprietary Asset, in whole or in
     part, has been disclosed or is threatened to be disclosed. Nothing herein
     shall be construed as prohibiting the Corporation from pursuing any other
     remedies available to the Corporation for such breach or threatened breach,
     including the recovery of damages from the Consultant. The Corporation
     shall be entitled to recover from Consultant the costs of enforcement of
     this paragraph, including reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.

     (b)  NONDISCLOSURE AND NONUSE. The Consultant shall not, either during
          Consultant's engagement or relationship by or with the Corporation or
          at any time thereafter, use in any way or disclose the Corporation's
          customer list or any other of the Proprietary Assets or any part
          thereof to any person or entity for any reason or purpose whatsoever,
          or in any way appropriate for Consultant's own benefit any of the
          Proprietary Assets or any Trade Secrets except in connection with
          Consultant's good faith efforts to promote the Corporation's business.

     (c)  USE AND RETURN OF DOCUMENTS. The Consultant shall (I) exercise all
          precautions necessary to protect the integrity of all Proprietary
          Assets or Trade Secrets and keep confidential all documents and
          records embodying any part of any Proprietary Assets or Trade Secrets,
          whether prepared by the consultant or others, and (II) will not copy
          any such documents or records or remove any such documents or records
          or copies thereof from the Corporation's premises. Upon termination of
          Consultant's employment with the Corporation, the consultant shall
          promptly deliver to the Corporation all documents and records
          embodying any part of or relating to Proprietary Assets or Trade
          Secrets, and any copies thereof, then in Consultant's possession or
          under Consultant's control, whether or not on the premises of the
          Corporation.

     (d)  COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE. The Consultant recognizes and acknowledges
          that Consultant has developed a unique and valuable expertise in the
          business of the Corporation or that of its clients and the Corporation
          has agreed to enter into this Agreement and to offer engagement or
          relationship, in direct reliance on the covenants and Agreements of
          the Consultant contained in this Agreement. It is therefore agreed
          that during Consultant's engagement or relationship by or with the
          Corporation and for two years from the date of the termination of such
          employment, for whatever cause or reason, the Consultant (a) shall
          not, without the prior approval of the Corporation, alone or as a
          member, consultant or agent of any partnership or as an officer,
          agent, consultant, director, shareholder compete with any business or
          activity currently or hereafter conducted by the Corporation or any
          subsidiaries or affiliates (existing now or hereafter) of the
          Corporation, and (b) shall not hire or entice or in any other manner
          persuade or attempt to persuade any Consultant, independent
          contractor, dealer, supplier, client or customer of the Corporation to
          discontinue his, her or its relationship or violate any Agreement with
          the Corporation as Consultant, independent contractor, supplier,
          client or customer, as the case may be.

     (e)  WORK FOR HIRE. Consultant is a work for hire and hereby assigns and
          sets over all designs, patents, copyrights, or other intellectual
          property of or relating to the Proprietary Assets or Trade Secrets or
          to the subject matters thereof or any other intellectual property
          created by Consultant during the term of this Agreement
          notwithstanding where conceived, intending that all such property is
          that of the Corporation and shall be deemed Proprietary Assets.

6.   COMPENSATION. The Corporation shall pay, and Consultant hereby accepts as
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     full compensation for services rendered hereunder, the following:

         (a)   Consultants shall receive $10,000 in cash and/or stock at the
               market price of stock at the end of each month.

The company will register an S-8 and a joint escrow account will be setup with
up to 1.4 Million shares.

          (b)  WARRANTS. The Corporation hereby grants to Consultant Warrants to
               acquire the following number of  shares:

                  (i)      150,000 shares at an exercise price of  $0.15
                  (ii)     150,000 shares at an exercise price of  $0.25
                  (iii)    100,000 shares at an exercise price of  $0.375
                  (iv)     200,000 shares at an exercise price of $0.50
                  (v)      100,000 shares at an exercise price of $0.75
                  (vi)     300,000 shares at an exercise price of $1.00

Warrants can be exercised during contract and will be exercisable during life of
contract.

          (c)  ADDITIONAL SERVICES. for all back office services provided by
               Corporation, fees shall be paid and determined consistent with
               current policy and pricing of Corporation, unless otherwise
               agreed in writing at the time of engagement.

     7.   REGISTRATION. As soon as practicable, the Corporation agrees to file a
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          Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
          Form S-8 with respect to the shares of Common Stock and Warrants
          issued to Consultant pursuant to this Agreement.

     8.   TERMINATION. The Corporation may terminate this Agreement, with or
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          without cause, on three (3) days written notice to the Consultant. In
          the event this Agreement is terminated for any reason whatsoever, the
          Consultant shall deliver immediately to the Corporation all
          Corporation materials including, but not limited to, its price lists,
          temporary personnel lists, supplies, equipment, checks, petty cash,
          and all their materials and records of any kind that may be in the
          Consultant's possession or under his control, including any and all
          copies of the foregoing. Upon breach hereof, the Consultant shall be
          entitled to injunctive relief. If Corporation does not terminate
          contract by June 2, 2001, contract will automatically terminate unless
          both Consultant and Corporation agree to an extension. If an extension
          is agreed upon, a new Consulting Agreement will be drafted to disclose
          the terms of the extension.

     9.   WORKING FACILITIES. The Consultant shall be responsible for providing
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          itself/himself/herself with such office facilities, secretarial and
          other office personnel, and telephones and telephone service,
          appropriate forms and invoices, and materials, supplies and equipment
          as may be deemed necessary by the Consultant for the performance of
          the services contemplated by this Agreement at no charge or cost to
          the Corporation.

     10.  SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement or portion of such
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          provision or any application thereof to any person or circumstances is
          held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement (or the remainder of
          such provision) and the application thereof to other persons or
          circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

     11.  NONASSIGNABILITY. Consultant acknowledges that Corporation enters into
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          this Agreement with Consultant personally because of Consultant's
          special knowledge and expertise. Therefore, Consultant agrees not to
          undertake to assign any of its duties hereunder. Any attempted
          assignment shall be null and void and without further force or effect.

     12.  NOTICES. All notices given hereunder shall be in writing and effective
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          when delivered or mailed (certified, return receipt requested) as
          follows:

  If to the Corporation, to it at:        AUXER GROUP INC.
                                          12 ANDREWS DR.
                                          WEST PATERSON, NJ 07474

  If to the Consultant, by name at:       MARK JOHNSON
                                          125 CRYSTAL SPRING DR.
                                          ASHTON, MD 20861

                  A party may change its address by giving notice to the other
party pursuant to the foregoing procedure at least ten (10) days prior to the
effective date thereof.

         13.      GENERAL MATTERS.

     (a)  This Agreement shall be governed and construed by and in accordance
          with the laws of the Commonwealth of Maryland.

     (b)  The heading of the sections of this Agreement have been inserted for
          convenience and shall not modify, define, limit or expand the express
          provisions of this Agreement.

     (c)  This document constitutes the entire Agreement of the parties as to
          the subject matter hereof and may be amended except by a writing
          executed by both parties hereto.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement to be
effective as of the date first above written.

/s/ Eugene Chiaramonte                           /s/ Mark T. Johnson
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EUGENE CHIARAMONTE, PRESIDENT                        MARK T. JOHNSON
AUXER GROUP INC.CONSULTING AND MARKETING LICENSE
                                   AGREEMENT

THIS CONSULTING AND MARKETING LICENSE AGREEMENT (this " Agreement") is between
Mark Neuhaus (the "Consultant") and the other party named on the signature page
to this Agreement (the "Company"). Each of the Consultant and the Company are
also referred to in this agreement as the "Parties."

         WHEREAS, the Company intends to develop a market for the Company's
Services") for potential customers of the products and Services who are racing
car enthusiasts, and

     WHEREAS, the Consultant is a professional race car driver with name
recognition in the race car industry, and

         WHEREAS, the Company desires to utilize the services of the Consultant
to promote and develop a market for the Company's Products and Services, and

         WHEREAS, in connection with the services to be provided by the
Consultant pursuant to this Agreement, the Company desires to grant the
Consultant a non-exclusive license for the limited use of the Company's trade
name, or logo, or any other trade name, trade mark or logo of the Company, as
may be agreed upon by the Parties. (the "Licensed Trademarks"),

         NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants
set forth in this Agreement, the Parties hereby agree as follows:

1.   SCOPE OF SERVICES The Company hereby retains the Consultant to promote and
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     develop a market for the Products and Services. The Consultant agrees to
     use his best efforts during the term of this Agreement to market and
     promote the Products and Services.

2.   TERM This Agreement shall become effective as of date set forth on the
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     signature page of this Agreement, and shall continue for a period of one
     (1) year (the "Term"). Not without standing the foregoing, the Company or
     the Consultant shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement for "cause"
     upon 30 days' written notice, which written notice shall be effective upon
     mailing by first class mail accompanied by facsimile transition to the
     Consultant at the address and telecopier number last provided by the
     Consultant to the Company. "Cause" shall be determined solely as to the
     violation of any rule or regulation of any regulatory agency, and other
     neglect, act or omission detrimental to the unauthorized disclosure of any
     of the secrets or confidential information of Company, and dishonesty
     related to independent contractor status.

3.   GRANT OF NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSE Subjects to the terms of this Agreement, the
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     Company hereby grants to the Consultant, and the Consultant hereby accepts
     the non-exclusive license to use the Licensed Trademarks on the
     Consultant's racing cars, and on the Consultants racing equipment and
     clothing, which shall be owned by the Consultant and shall be operated by
     the Consultant in professional racing car competitions at the sole of
     discretion of the Consultant. The Company shall supply all cameras ready at
     work either on disc or via e- mail.

          (a)  During the Term of this Agreement the Consultant shall not
               negotiate or enter into any license, sub-license of sub-contract
               or similar agreements with any third parties in respect of the
               Licensed Trademarks, or any right or interest granted by the
               Company to the Consultant pursuant to this Agreement, and the
               Consultant shall further refrain directly or indirectly, on his
               own behalf, licensing, sub-licensing or Company to the Consultant
               to such third parties other than the operating company that
               manages the race cars without the Company's prior written
               consent.

          (b)  No license or right is granted by the Company to the Consultant,
               either expressly or by implication, under any license or rights
               owned or controlled by the Company, except as expressly set forth
               in this Agreement.

         (c)  The license granted pursuant to this agreement shall expire
              simultaneously with the Term of this Agreement, and shall be
              revocable at will by the Company upon written notice to the
              Consultant, add the Consultant shall immediately refrain from the
              use of any rights granted by the Company to the Consultant with
              respect to this license upon receipt of such written notice.

4.   COMPENSATION: Grant of Stock Option: In consideration for the services to
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     be provided by the Consultant to the Company under the terms of this
     Agreement, he Company agrees to grant to the Consultant upon the executive
     of this Agreement a non-qualified stock option (the "Option") to purchase
     up to the number of shares (the "Shares") of the Company's common stocks
     (the Common Stocks") as set forth below which shall fully vest immediately
     upon execution of this Agreement, at an exercise price as set forth below:

Number of shares or Total Dollar Amount:$1,000,000.00

     Exercise Price or Percentage per Share (in Us): 15% discount of the average
trading price

The term of the Option shall otherwise be set forth in a Non- Qualified Stock
Option Agreement between the Company and the Consultant, substantially in the
form attach as Exhibit A to this Agreement. The Company agrees to register the
Shares for resale under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a
registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form
S-8 (or, if Form S-8 is not then available, such other form of registration
statement then available) pursuant to the term of such registration set forth in
the Non- Qualified Stock Option Agreement.

5.   CONFIDENTIALLY The Consultant covenants that all information concerning the
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     Company, including proprietary information, which it obtains as a result of
     the services rendered pursuant to this Agreement shall be kept confidential
     and shall not be used by the Consultant except for the direct benefit of
     the Company nor shall the confidential information be disclosed by the
     Consultant to ant third party without the prior written approval of the
     Company, provided, however, that the Consultant shall not be obligated to
     treat as confidential, or return to the Company copies of any confidential
     information that (1) was publicly known at the time of disclosure to
     Consultant, (2) becomes publicly known or available thereafter other than
     by any means in violation of this Agreement or any other duty owed to the
     Company by the Consultant, or (3) is lawfully disclosed to the Consultant
     by the third party.

6.   INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR The Consultant and the Company hereby acknowledge
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     that the Consultant is an independent contractor. The Consultant agrees not
     to hold himself out as, nor shall be taken any action from which others
     might reasonably infer that the Consultant is a partner or agent of or a
     joint venture with the Company. In addition, the Consultant shall take no
     action which, to the knowledge of the Consultant, binds, or purports to
     bid, the Company to any contract or agreement.

7.   MISCELLANEOUS

          a)   ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement contains the entire agreement
               between the Parties, and may not be waived, amended, modified or
               supplemented except by agreement in writing signed by the Party
               against whom enforcement of any waiver, amendment, modification
               or supplement is sought. Waiver of or failure to exercise any
               rights to provide by this Agreement in any respect shall not be
               deemed a waiver of any further or future rights.

          b)   GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be construed under the
               internal laws of the State of California, and the Parties agrees
               that the exclusive jurisdiction for any litigation or arbitration
               arising from this Agreement shall be in Los Angeles, California
               or New York City, New York to be mutually agreed upon by both
               parties.

          c)   SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS This Agreement shall be binding upon the
               Parties, their successors and assigns, provided, however, that
               the Consultant shall not permit any other person or city to
               assume these obligations hereunder without the prior written
               approval of the Company which approval shall be unreasonably
               withheld and written notice of the Company's position shall be
               given within ten (10) days after approval has been requested.

          d)   INDEMNIFICATION The Company shall indemnify the Consultant for
               all losses or damages sustained (including reasonable attorney
               fees and disbursements) as incurred by the Consultant arising
               from the Consultant performing services under this Agreement.

          e)   COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be excused in two or more
               counterparts, each of which shall be deemed on original, but
               which when taken together shall constitute one agreement.

          f)   SEVERABILITY. If one or more provisions of this Agreement are
               held to be unenforceable under applicable law, such provision (s)
               shall be excluded from this Agreement and the balance of this
               Agreement shall be interpreted as if such provision were excluded
               and shall be enforceable in accordance with its terms.

                                    EXHIBIT A

                                     FORM OF
                      NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT

THIS NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is between Mark
Neuhaus (the "Grantee") and other party named on the signature page to this
Agreement (the "Company"). Each of the Grantee and the Company are also referred
to in this agreement as the "Parties."

WHERAS, THE board of Directors of the Company (the "Board of Directors") has
authorized the grant to the Grantee, for services to be rendered by the Grantee
as a consultant to the Company pursuant to the terms of a Consulting and
Marketing License Agreement (the "Consulting Agreement") between the company and
the Grantee, of a non-qualified stock option (the "Option" ) to purchase the
number of shares of the Company's common stock (the "Common Stock") specified in
paragraph 1 of this Agreement, at the price specified in paragraph 1 of this
Agreement.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual convents set forth in
this Agreement, the Parties hereby agree as follows:

1.   NUMBER OF SHARES: Exercise Price Pursuant to action taken by the Board of
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     Directors, the Company hereby grants to the Grantee, in consideration of
     consulting services to be performed for the benefit of the Company pursuant
     to the Consulting Agreement, an option ("Option") to purchase the number of
     common shares ("Option Shares") of Common Stock set forth below, at the
     exercise price set forth below:

     o    Number of Shares or Total Dollar amount: $ 1,000,000.00

     o    Exercise Price or Percentage per Share in (US$) 15 % disc

2.   TERM The Option and this Agreement shall expire ten (10) years from the
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     date of this Agreement.

3.   SHARES SUBJECT TO EXERCISE The Option shall be immediately exercisable and
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     shall remain exercisable for the entire Term specified in Paragraph 2 of
     this Agreement.

4.   METHOD AND TIME OF EXERCISE The Option may be exercised in whole or from
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     time to time in part by written notice delivered to the Company stating the
     number of Option Shares with respect to which the Option is then being
     exercised, together with a check or wire to the Company in the amount equal
     to the Exercise Price multiplied by the number of Option Shares then being
     issued pursuant to the written notice of exercise. Not less than one
     hundred (100) Option Shares may be purchased upon exercise of the Option at
     any one time unless the number of Option Shares for which exercise of the
     Option is being made is all of the Option Shares then issuable upon
     exercise of the Option. Only whole shares shall be issued upon exercise of
     the Option.

5.   TAX WITHHOLDING As a condition to exercise of the options Grantee shall be
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     liable to pay to all applicable federal, state and local taxes.

6.   EXERCISE FOLLOWING TERMINATION OF CONSULTING AGREEMENT The Option shall not
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     terminate as a result of the termination of Grantee's services as a
     consultant to the Company pursuant to the Consulting Agreement.

7.   TRANSFERABILITY The Option and this Agreement may not be assigned or
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     transferred except by will or by the laws of descent and distribution, and
     with consent of the Company.

8.   GRANTEE NOT A SHAREHOLDER The Grantee shall have no rights as a shareholder
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     with respect to the Option Shares issued from time to time upon exercise of
     the Option until the carrier of (1) the date issuance of a stock
     certificate or stock certificates to the Grantee applicable to the Option
     Shares issuable to the Grantee upon exercise of the Option and (2) the date
     on which the Grantee or his nominee is recorded as owner of such Option
     Shares on the Company's stock ledger by the Company's registrar and
     transfer agent, which may be the Company. Except as set forth in paragraph
     13 of this Agreement , no adjustment will be made for dividends or other
     rights for which the record date is prior to the earlier of the events
     described in clauses (1) and (2) of this paragraph.

9.   RESTRICTIONS AND TRANSFER The Grantee represents and agrees that, upon the
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     Grantee's exercise of the Option in the whole part or in part, unless there
     is in effect at that time under the Securities Act of 1933 a registration
     statement relating to the Option Shares, the Grantee will acquire the
     Option Shares for the purpose of investment and not with a view to their
     resale or further distribution, and that upon such exercise hereof, the
     Grantee will furnish to the Company a written statement to such effect,
     satisfactory to the Company in form and substance.

10.  SHARES QUALIFIED FOR LISTING Company represents that its Common Stock is
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     qualified for trading or quotation on a nationally recognized securities
     exchange or stock quotation system, including, without the NASDAQ Bulletin
     Board, and for trading with the California Department of Corporations or
     such other applicable jurisdictions.

11.  REGISTRATION RIGHTS Upon signing this Agreement, the Company shall
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     immediately, at the Company's expense, uses its best efforts to file with
     the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), a registration statement
     ("Registration Statement") on Form s-8 or other comparable form, or if such
     form is not then available, such other form of registration statement then
     available, in such form as to comply with applicable federal and state law
     for the purpose of registering or qualifying the Option Shares for public
     resale by the Grantee, and prepare and file with the appropriate state
     securities regulatory authorities and documents reasonably necessary to
     register or qualify the Option Shares, subject to the ability of the
     Company to register or qualify the Option Shares under applicable state
     law.

12.  NOTICES All notices to the Company shall be addressed to the Company at the
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     principal office of the Company at the address and facsimile set forth on
     the signature page of this Agreement, and all notices to the Grantee set
     forth on the signature page of this Agreement or, different, the last
     address and facsimile number on the file with the Company, or to such other
     address and facsimile numbers as either may designated to the other in
     writing. A notice shall be deemed to be duly given if and when enclosed in
     a property addressed sealed envelope deposited, postage prepaid and
     followed by facsimile to the addressee. In lieu of giving notice by mail as
     aforesaid, written notices under this agreement may be given by personal
     delivery to the Grantee or to the Company (as the case may be) by
     nationally recognized courier or overnight delivery service

13.  ADJUSTMENT If there is any change in the capitalization of the Company
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     after the date of this agreement affecting in any manner the number of kind
     of outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company, whether by stock
     dividend, stock split, reclassification or recapitulation of such stock, or
     because the Company has merged or consolidated with one or more other
     corporations (and provided the Option does not thereby terminate pursuant
     to paragraph 14 of this Agreement), then the number and kind of shares then
     subject to the Option and the exercise price to be paid for the Option
     Shares shall be appropriately adjusted by the Board of Directors: provided
     however that in no event shall any such adjustment result in the Company
     being required to sell or issue any fractional shares. Any such adjustment
     shall be made without change in the aggregate exercise price applicable to
     the unexercised portion of the Option, but with an appropriate adjustment
     to the exercise price of each Option Share or other unit of security then
     covered by the Option and this Agreement.

14.  CESSATION OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE Not with standing any other provisions of
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     this Agreement, in the event of the reorganization merger or consolidation
     of the Company with one or more corporations as a result of which the
     Company is not surviving corporation, or the outstanding stock of the
     Company to another corporation or other entity in a single transaction,
     before the effective date of such merger or consolidation or sale of assets
     in which the Company is not the surviving corporation, the surviving
     corporation may, but shall not be so obligated to, tender to the Grantee an
     option to purchase a number of shares of capital stock of the surviving
     such new option to purchase a number of shares of capital stock of the
     surviving corporation equal to the number of Option Shares then issuable
     upon exercise of the Option, and such new option for shares for the
     surviving corporation shall contain such terms, condition and provisions as
     shall be required substantially to preserve the right and benefits of the
     Option and this Agreement.

15.  MISCELLANEOUS

     (a)  ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement and the Consulting Agreement contain
          the entire Agreement between the Parties, and may not be waived,
          amended, modified or supplemented except by agreement in writing
          signed by the Party against whom enforcement of any waiver, amendment,
          modification or supplement is sought. Waiver of or failure top
          exercise any rights provided by this Agreement and the Consulting
          Agreement in any respect shall not be deemed a waiver of any further
          or future rights.

     (b)  GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be construed under the internal
          laws of the state of California, and the Parties agree that the
          exclusive jurisdiction for any litigation or arbitration arising from
          this Agreement shall be in Los Angeles, California or New York City,
          New York to be mutually agreed upon by both parties.

     (c)  COUNTERPART This Agreement may be executed in two or more
          counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but which
          when taken together shall constitute one agreement.

     (d)  SEVER ABILITY If one or more provisions of this Agreement are help to
          be unenforceable under applicable law, such provision(s) shall be
          excluded from this Agreement and the balance of this Agreement shall
          be interpreted as if such provisions were excluded and shall be
          enforceable in accordance with its terms.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the
date set forth below.

Date: 3-08-01Optionee

/s/ Mark Neuhaus
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MARK NEUHAUS

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER ###-##-####

ADDRESS FOR NOTICES:

P.O. Box 5629
Ketchum Id
83340

COMPANY:

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BY: /s/ Eugene Chiaramonte
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Name:
TITLE: President

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