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10-K 2007 Exhibit 10.16

Exhibit 10.16

CONSULTANCY AGREEMENT

PARTIES

(1)Merchandise Creations Inc, a US corporation, whose office is located at 8201 Towne Main Drive # 1421 , Plano Texas 75024 (the
"Company")

(2) SIGMA LIMITED SA, a Swiss company, whose office is at Rue Fritz Courvoisier 40, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland (the
"Consultant")

WHEREAS

	The Consultant has agreed to provide certain consultancy services to the Company in connection with the business
of the Company , which is a world wide group of data intelligence companies that market Homeland Security products to law enforcement
agencies , Telco's ISP's and Enterprises all over the world (the "Business").
	The parties have agreed that this agreement shall govern the terms of the services to be provided by the Consultant.

OPERATIVE PROVISIONS

1.DURATION OF APPOINTMENT
The Consultant shall provide consultancy services for the Company on the terms of this agreement for a term from
the effective date of 15 December 2006 unless or until terminated by either party on giving not less than three months' written notice to the other
party expiring on a month end in any of the circumstances set out in clause 5.1 hereafter or, on or after 15 December 2008, under the provisions
of Clause 5.2 hereafter.

2.DUTIES
2.1The services of the Consultant shall comprise the provision to the Company of management and
consultancy services to assist in the Business and, in particular, establishing corporate strategy , identifying new business opportunities and
assisting in their formation and initial development and the raising of capital as and when required.

2.2The Consultant shall, for the duration of this Agreement, make available to the Company the services of one of
its officers to act as the Chairman and interim CEO.

2.3The Consultant shall be accountable to the Company's Board of Directors for the performance of its role
hereunder:

(a)   use its reasonable endeavors to provide such executive services as are required by the Company;

(b)   carry out its duties in good faith and in a proper and efficient manner; and

(c)   conduct itself with propriety and not bring the Company into disrepute;

3.FEES

3.1The Consultant shall be entitled to receive from the Company, with effect from 15 December 2006,
a consultancy fee, payable monthly in arrears, of £10,000 (ten thousand pounds sterling) per month ("Fees").

3.2The Company shall continue to pay to the Consultant the Fees up to the effective date of termination under
Clause 5.1 or Clause 5.2 hereafter, but the Company shall cease to pay the Fees thereafter.

3.3The Company shall reimburse the Consultant for all reasonable and necessary expenses of the Consultant
incurred in connection with the services being rendered to the Company hereunder, subject to presentation of appropriate vouchers, bills or
similar documentation.

4.CONFIDENTIALITY

The Consultant shall not, either during the continuance of this agreement or for not less than one year thereafter
make personal use of or divulge to any other company, firm or person any confidential information received by virtue of this Agreement or any
market or other information relating to the business of the Company.

5.TERMINATION

5.1This Agreement may be terminated in accordance with clause 1 hereof by either party giving three months'
written notice to the other party in the following circumstances;

	if either party commits or causes to be committed any material breach of its obligations under the Agreement
provided that in the case of a breach capable of remedy the non-defaulting party shall have first given written notice to the defaulting party
specifying the breach complained of any requiring the same to be remedied within a reasonable period of time from notification thereof and the
defaulting party shall have failed to comply therewith;
	if either party commits an act of insolvency, including:

	 making a general assignment for the benefit of, or entering into a reorganisation, arrangement, or composition
with creditors, or

	 admitting in writing that it is unable to pay its debts as they become due, or

	seeking, consenting to or acquiescing in the appointment of any trustee, administrator, receiver or liquidator or
analogous officer of it or any material part of its property, or

	the presentation or filing of a petition in respect of it (other than by the other party to this Agreement in respect of
any obligation under this Agreement) in any court or before any agency alleging or for the bankruptcy, winding-up or insolvency of such party (or
any analogous proceeding) or seeking any reorganisation, arrangement, composition, readjustment, administration, liquidation, dissolution or
similar relief under any present or future stature, law or regulation, such petition (except in the case of a petition for winding-up or any analogous
proceeding in respect of which no such 30 day period shall apply) not having been stayed or dismissed within 30 days of its filing;

	the appointment of a receiver, administrator, liquidator or trustee or analogous officer of such party over all or any
material part of such party's property; or

	if there is any change in the majority of the directors , after their appointment at Merchandise Creations Inc , or
shareholders of either party

5.2This Agreement may be terminated on three month's written notice expiring

on or after 15 December 2008 by either party.

6ASSIGNMENT
This Agreement may not be assigned by either party without the prior written consent of the other party

7AMENDMENT
This Agreement may not be amended except by the written consent of both parties.

8NOTICES
All notices required to be delivered under this Agreement by one party to the other shall be sent by telefax, at such
telefax numbers as are set forth at the beginning of this Agreement, or such address and telex or telefax numbers as the parties shall thereafter
provide to each other in writing.

9GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America.

 

 

DATED THIS 12 DAY OF DECEMBER 2006

ATTESTATIONS

 

 

 

Signed by Mr Robert B Turner, Director

  on behalf of Merchandise Creations Inc.

in the presence of:

/s/ Robert B. Turner

               /s/ Harold W. Se______

               /s/ H__________

Signed by Mr. Charles Buhlmann, Director

   On behalf of SIGMA LIMITED, S.A.

in the presence of: /s/ Yves Dubois

               /s/______________10-K 2007 Exhibit 10.17

Exhibit 10.17

	
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RICHARD LUSK CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT

THIS Consulting Services Agreement ("Agreement") is between Intelligentias, Inc., a Nevada corporation,
(hereinafter referred to as the "COMPANY"), and Richard Lusk, an individual, (hereinafter referred to as the
"CONSULTANT"). The COMPANY and the CONSULTANT are hereinafter referred to collectively as the
"Parties" and individually as a "Party".

WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT is willing to continue to provide executive consulting services ("Services") to the
COMPANY and the COMPANY is desirous of obtaining such Services from the CONSULTANT under the terms and conditions of this
Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the Parties, intending to be legally bound, hereby
agree as follows:

1.Nature of Services.  The COMPANY agrees to engage the CONSULTANT and the CONSULTANT agrees to provide the
following executive consulting services: Business Development; marketing and sales; Financing, with specific tasks and objectives to be assigned
by COMPANY's CEO. The CONSULTANT agrees to perform diligently and to the best of his talents, skills and expertise, in a good and
professional manner, and to the satisfaction of the COMPANY. The CONSULTANT shall not delegate the performance of the Services to any
other person, firm or corporation. CONSULTANT is not authorized to bind the COMPANY to contracts with third parties, but shall be actively
engaged in the negotiation of contracts on behalf of COMPANY.

2.Term and Fees. The Parties agree that this Agreement shall begin on December 1, 2007 (the "Effective
Date"). This Agreement shall continue on a month to month basis from the Effective Date. The COMPANY will pay the CONSULTANT
a fee of (the "Fee") of $20,000.00 per month. Additionally, the Company shall pay CONSULTANT a signing bonus of
$240,000.00. CONSULTANT shall be eligible to receive performance bonuses in an amount to be determined by the COMPANY board of
directors.

3.Expenses.  CONSULTANT shall be reimbursed for out of pocket travel, meals and entertainment, communications
expenses incurred in providing services to COMPANY. CONSULTANT shall submit expense reports with receipts to CEO for approval and
payment.

3.Termination.  The Parties may terminate this Agreement by mutual consent at any time. Either Party may
terminate this Agreement for cause upon 30 days notice during which the defaulting Party will have the opportunity to cure the default. The
COMPANY may terminate this Agreement at any time upon 30 days notice to the CONSULTANT.

4.Assignment of Work. The CONSULTANT hereby assigns to the COMPANY all of the Consultant's right, title and interest
in and to all research, memoranda and other written material prepared by the CONSULTANT for and in the performance of the Services under
this Agreement. Such work product shall become the exclusive property of the COMPANY, and the CONSULTANT hereby agrees to relinquish
all right, title and interest in and to such material, and to return all such material to the COMPANY upon request.

5.Infringement. Each Party shall indemnify the other Party from and defend or settle any claim or action brought against
such Party to the extent that it is based on a claim that any activity furnished hereunder infringes any legally protected proprietary right of any
person. This obligation to indemnify against infringement shall survive any termination of this Agreement.

6.Indemnification. Each Party agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the other Party, its affiliates, contractors,
employees and agents from and against any and all claims, demands or liability (including any related losses, costs, expense, and attorneys'
fees) resulting from or arising in connection with such Party's performance of this Agreement. This indemnification obligation shall survive any
termination of this Agreement.

7.Confidential Relationship Created by this Agreement. The CONSULTANT acknowledges and agrees that this Agreement
creates a relationship of confidence and trust on the part of the CONSULTANT for the

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benefit of the COMPANY. The CONSULTANT may receive or create for the COMPANY or have access to technical, customer, personnel
and business information in written, graphic, oral or other tangible forms such as specifications, records, data, computer programs, drawings,
models, reports and samples (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Confidential Information") owned or controlled by the
COMPANY. Such Confidential Information contains material, which is proprietary or confidential, disclosures of patentable inventions with respect
to which patents are pending or for which patent applications may not have been filed, or material, which is protected by applicable laws
regarding secrecy of communications or trade secrets. The CONSULTANT agrees that (a) all such Confidential Information is and shall remain
the COMPANY's exclusive property, and (b) not to copy or publish or disclose such Confidential Information to others or cause or permit the
CONSULTANT's agents, contractors or anyone else to copy or publish or disclose such Confidential Information to others without the
COMPANY's prior written approval. This Section 7 shall survive any termination of this Agreement.

8.No Conflicting Agreements.  This Agreement is intended to secure the CONSULTANT's assistance and cooperation to
the COMPANY and shall operate to preclude the CONSULTANT from performing services for others during the term of this Agreement, which
would result in a conflict of interest with this Agreement. The CONSULTANT agrees not to enter into any such agreements during the term of this
Agreement.

9.No Assignment by the CONSULTANT.  The Services to be rendered and the duties to be performed by the
CONSULTANT under this Agreement are of a unique and personal nature. The CONSULTANT agrees not to assign this Agreement or any
interest herein without the COMPANY's prior written consent. Any such assignment shall be null and void and without any force or affect.

10.Independent Contractor.  In performing the Services, the CONSULTANT shall act as an independent contractor and not
as an agent or employee of the COMPANY. Although the Services must be completed to the satisfaction of the COMPANY, the actual details of
the Services shall be under the CONSULTANT's control.

11.No License Created Hereunder.  No license, express or implied, under any patents is granted hereunder by the
COMPANY to the CONSULTANT.

12.Applicable Laws and Arbitration.  This Agreement shall constitute a contract under the laws of the State of California
and shall be governed and construed in accordance with such laws. Any claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be
finally settled under the Rules of the America Arbitration Association by one or more arbitrators appointed in accordance with the said Rules. The
arbitration shall be held in San Mateo County, California.

13.Entire Agreement.  This Agreement constitute the entire Agreement between the Parties pertaining to the subject
matter herein and expressly supersedes all prior written and oral agreements and understanding between the Parties hereto with respect to the
subject matter hereof. This Agreement may not be amended or modified unless so modified in writing by the Parties.

14.Facsimile and Counterparts.  This Agreement may be signed by facsimile and executed simultaneously in any number
of counterparts and by facsimile, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same
agreement.

15.Notice.  All notices required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed effectively given: (i) upon
personal delivery to the party to be notified, (ii) when sent by confirmed e-mail, telex or facsimile if sent during normal business hours of the
recipient, if not, then on the next business day; (iii) five days after having been sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested,
postage prepaid; or (iv) one day after prepaid deposit with a nationally recognized overnight courier, specifying next day delivery, with written
verification of receipt. All communications shall be sent to the address as set forth on the signature page hereof or at such other address as such
party may designate by ten days advance written notice to the other parties hereto.

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IN WITNESS THEREOF, the Parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by their respective duly
authorized representatives.

	
THE COMPANY

 

Signature:  /s/ I W Rice

   Name:   Ian Rice

   Title:    CEO
	
THE CONSULTANT

 

Signature:   /s/ Richard Lusk

   Name:  Richard Lusk

   Title:   Executive Consultant

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