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ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT

         This  Agreement  is made as of the  18th  day of  October,  2000 by and
between Uno Restaurant, Inc, a corporation organized and existing under the laws
of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,  having its principal place of business at
100 Charles Park Road, West Roxbury,  MA 02132 ("Purchaser") and Uno Concepts of
New Jersey,  Inc, a  corporation  organized  and existing  under the laws of the
State of New  Jersey,  having  its  principal  place of  business  at 11661  San
Vicente, Suite 404, Los Angeles, CA 90019 ("Seller")

                                   WITNESSETH

         WHEREAS,   Seller,   as  a  franchisee  of  Pizzeria  Uno   Corporation
("Franchisor"), operates a fuII service restaurant, including the retail sale of
alcoholic  beverages  at 4905  Stelton  Road,  South  Plainfield,  NJ 07080 (the
"Business"), and in connection therewith is the owner of certain assets utilized
in the conduct of said Business, and

         WHEREAS,  Seller has  determined to sell the Business and divest itself
of certain assets and the Leases utilized in connection with the Business, and

         WHEREAS,  Purchaser  desires to purchase  certain of such assets and to
assume and occupy the  Business  premises  under that  certain  Lease made as of
December  28,  1983 by and  between  Robert  C Baker  and  Harvey B  Oshins,  as
Landlord, and Steak and Ale of New Jersey, Inc, as Tenant, (the "Primary Lease")
and that Sublease made as of August 18, 1986 by and between Steak and Ale of New
Jersey,  Inc, as Sublessor,  and Seller,  as Subtenant,  (the  "Sublease",  both
collectively, the "Facility Leases"), and

         WHEREAS. Purchaser and Seller have, on date even herewith, entered into
an Agreement of Sale"  (annexed  hereto)  providing for the Seller's  consent to
transfer to  Purchaser  of the Plenary  Retail  Consumption  License  ("Beverage
Alcohol License") used at the Business premises (the "Licensed Premises").

         NOW, THEREFORE,  in consideration of the mutual covenants,  agreements,
representations and warranties  contained in this Agreement,  the parties hereto
agree as follows

1.  Sale of  Assets  Subject  to the  terms  and  conditions  set  forth in this
Agreement,  Seller  agrees to sell,  convey,  transfer,  assign  and  deliver to
Purchaser, and Purchaser agrees to purchase or assume from Seller, the following
assets  of the  Business  (all of which  collectively  are  referred  to in this
Agreement as the " Assets "), as hereinafter set forth.

     A. At the option of the Purchaser,  to be exercised within two (2) business
days after approval of the regulatory  transfer of the Beverage Alcohol License,
Purchaser  may  purchase  at the  price  hereinafter  set  forth,  the  saleable
quantities of unopened  alcoholic and  nonalcoholic  beverages and food products
(the  "Inventory")  which  have been  paid for by Seller  and are on hand at the
Licensed  Premises  as of the  Closing  Date ( as  defined  in Clause 5,  herein
below). The parties shall conduct a joint physical  inventory  immediately prior
to the  Closing on the  Closing  Date and,  upon  completion,  shall  agree with
respect to physical count of the inventory If the Purchaser fails or declines to
notify Seller in writing of its  intention to purchase the Inventory  within the
two day period set forth above,  Purchaser  shall be deemed to have rejected its
option to purchase the  Inventory.  The Inventory  purchased  shall be valued at
Seller's  actual  laid-in  cost on a  first-in-  first-out  basis  ("Cost"),  in
conformity with previous  inventory  records  furnished to Purchaser Seller will
make available to Purchaser documentation  reasonably necessary for Purchaser to
verify Cost, including current price lists and supplier invoices,  as available,
of each of Seller's suppliers,  such lists to be furnished to Purchaser prior to
Closing.

         Purchaser  will  assume  the  obligation  to pay  suppliers  and  other
vendors, at actual cost, for all alcoholic and non-alcoholic  beverages and food
products which,  as of the date of Closing,  are on order in the ordinary course
of business, but not delivered or paid for, pursuant to purchase orders approved
in writing by Purchaser after the execution of this Agreement

     B.  Purchaser will purchase from Seller that goodwill  associated  with the
Business which already does not accrue to the benefit of the Franchisor

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     C.  Purchaser  will  purchase  from Seller the  Seller's  right,  title and
interest to  leasehold  improvements  (the  "Leasehold  Improvements"),  as more
particularly  described in Exhibit " A" appended hereto,  located at or upon the
Licensed Premises

     D. Seller will assign to Purchaser, all of its right, title and interest in
and to the  "Facility  Leases"  (Exhibit  "B",  appended  hereto) at Closing and
Purchaser  shall  agree  to  perform  the  tenant's  obligations  thereunder  in
accordance  with its terms  pursuant to  Assignment  and  Assumption  Agreements
executed by the Landlord and Sublessor, respectively

     E. Purchaser will purchase that furniture, fixtures, equipment, telephones,
computers,  and  other  personal  property  (the  "Persona]  Property")  used in
connection with the Business, as is more particularly  described in Exhibit "C",
appended hereto;  provided that such items are not property  included within the
Furniture Fixtures and Equipment lease annexed to Exhibit "D' hereto

     F. Purchaser shall assume those furniture, fixture and equipment leases and
related  service and utility  contracts  that  Purchaser  approves and agrees to
assume and are in use and in force in  connection  with the  Business  as of the
Closing Date and any contracts  with  consumers for  restaurant  services,  (the
"Leases and Contracts",  as more particularly described in Exhibit "D", appended
hereto)  The  consideration  for  said  Leases  and  Contracts  shall  be  their
assumption  by  Purchaser  and  its  performance  of  Seller's   obligations  in
accordance with their terms.

     G.  Purchaser  shall  purchase  and Seller shall convey all of the Seller's
right,  title and interest in and to the  trademarks,  tradenames and copyrights
used,  licensed or owned in  connection  with the  Business  (the  "Intellectual
Property"),  whether owned by Seller or licensed to Seller by Franchisor, as set
forth on Exhibit "E", annexed hereto

     H. Sel1er shall convey all of the Seller's right, title and interest in and
to the deposits and prepaids  established  in  connection  with the Business and
necessary to the continuation of the Business (the  "Deposits/Prepaids")  as are
set forth on Exhibit "F",  annexed  hereto.  Purchaser  shall purchase books and
records of Seller (and other documents, certificates and instruments) pertaining
specifically  to the Assets,  as set forth on Exhibit "G"  annexed  hereto,  but
excluding general ledgers and cash  disbursement  books of Seller and regulatory
required  original  records  relating  to the  receipt,  purchase,  storage  and
disposition of alcoholic beverages

     J. The  Purchaser  shall  purchase  and the Seller  shall convey all of the
Seller's  right,  title and interest in and to all of the licenses,  permits and
governmental consents (the "Licenses/Contracts") used or necessary in connection
with the Business,  as set forth on Exhibit "H",  annexed  hereto,  or surrender
them to the authorities for Purchaser's benefit.

     K. The Purchaser shall not purchase or assume and the Seller shall not see,
transfer, assign or convey those assets used in the Business as are set forth on
Exhibit "I", annexed hereto (the "Expressly Excluded Assets").

     2. Seller's Considerations. The Purchaser agrees, subject to the provisions
of this Agreement,  to assume certain obligations and purchase certain assets to
pay to Seller the following sums,  which the Seller agrees to accept as full and
complete consideration for the Assets (the "Purchase Price"):

     A. The sum of $35,000 upon the mutual  execution of this  Agreement,  which
shall be held in Seller's attorney's trust account pending Closing:

     B. At Closing: the $35,000 held in escrow, plus a sum equal to the value of
the Inventory, if purchased,  plus the sum of $665,000.00,  less such amounts as
may be held in a "Closing Escrow," as set forth in Clause 6H below and less such
sums  disbursed at or prior to Closing by  Purchaser,  with Seller's or Seller's
counsel's written approval, to satisfy creditors of Seller.

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     3.  Purchaser  shall have no obligation to employ or retain any employee of
Seller, and it is expressly agreed that Purchaser does not hereby, and shall not
assume  any  obligations  whatsoever  which in any manner  relates  to  Seller's
employees,  including without  limitation,  obligations with respect to employee
compensation,  accured  vacation  pay,  retirement,  pension and benefit  plans,
compensation  or incentive  programs,  continuation  or severance  pay programs,
labor agreements,  collective bargaining agreements, employment contracts, union
pension  withdrawal  liability , or any other  obligations of whatsoever kind or
nature related to Seller's  labor force,  its  employees,  agents,  or any labor
organization  doing  business or affiliated in any manner with Seller  Purchaser
acknowledges  that it has been  provided a list of the current  employees of the
Business and that it will notify  Seller in writing in the event,  that prior to
Closing or for thirty (30) days  thereafter,  it offers new employment to any of
said  employees  Seller agrees to hold harmless and indemnify  Purchaser for any
and all liability,  costs,  expenses or damages including reasonable court costs
and  attorneys  fees  incurred by Purchaser  arising out of any monies due or to
become due to Seller's employees as a result of their employment by Seller prior
to  Closing  and  any  termination   thereof,   to  any  labor  organization  or
governmental  unit or others as a result of the sale  herein,  the  cessation of
Seller's business operations in New Jersey or elsewhere, or Seller's termination
of such  employee's  employment and employee  benefits,  irrespective of whether
such  employees  are  hired  by  Purchaser   Seller  assumes  no  liability  for
Purchaser's hiring of Seller's employees  subsequent to the Closing,  where such
liability  arises solely as a result of Purchaser's  hiring of such employees or
as a result of such employment

4.   Actions Prior to Closing

     A. Purchaser  agrees that promptly after  execution of this  Agreement,  it
will make application to the issuing  authority for the transfer of the Beverage
Alcohol  License  Purchaser  will use its best efforts to secure said License as
quickly and as reasonably practicable and, in connection therewith,  will comply
with and carry out any and all of the requirements,  demands,  requests,  rules,
and  regulations of the local issuing  authority and State Division of Alcoholic
Beverage  Control,  so as to  expedite  the  approval  of such  application  and
transfer of said License to Purchaser

     B. Seller covenants and agrees that it shall provide Purchaser with any and
all cooperation and assistance  reasonably  requested by Purchaser in connection
with  the   application   for  the  Beverage   Alcohol  License  and  any  other
Licenses/Consents.

     C. Seller  covenants  and agrees that it and its  principals  will continue
until the  Closing to conduct  the  Business  in the same  manner as  heretofore
conducted  and will not hire any new or  additional  employees  (excepted as may
otherwise be expressly  agreed  between  Seller and  Purchaser) or fail to fully
compensate  employees for all pay (vacation or other benefits) due, and, without
limiting the  generality of the foregoing will continue in force and effect and,
as  applicable,  renew,  the  existing  Beverage  Alcohol  License and all other
Licenses/Consents;  will perform all contracts in relation to the Business which
by their terms require  performance by Seller; will not remove or sell, or cause
to be removed or sold,  any Assets of the Business,  except such  merchandise as
may be consumed or disposed of in the regular  course of the business;  will not
materially  increase  the  compensation  payable  to any  officer,  director  or
employee of the  business;  and will not enter into any  contract or  agreement,
written or oral, in relation to the Business potentially binding Purchaser after
the transfer of the Business to it, except normal and ordinary  commitments  for
the purchase of merchandise and supplies, unless otherwise expressly approved in
writing by Purchaser.

     D. Seller shall make  available  for  inspection by Purchaser the books and
records of the Business  (including,  without limitation,  payroll records,  tax
returns,  insurance  policies,  equipment and service contracts) upon reasonable
notice during normal business hours.

     E. Seller  shall  provide to Purchaser a) the  Landlord's  and  Sublessor's
written consents to the Purchaser as assignee of the Facility Leases (subject to
Closing and execution by Seller and Purchaser of the  Assignment  and Assumption
Agreement) and b) the Landlord's and Sublessor's Estoppel  Certificates in favor
of  Purchaser  Seller  shall use its best  efforts  to provide  to  Purchaser  a
Subordination,   Non-disturbance  and  Attornment   Agreement  with  any  lender
financing the Landlord All such instruments  shall be in a form  satisfactory to
Purchaser's counsel.

     F. The Seller shall prepare and execute under oath or affirmation a list of
all  creditors  and  tender  the  same to  Purchaser's  counsel  and,  with  the
assistance of Purchaser's  counsel,  shall in all respects  comply with the Bulk
Transfer  provisions  of New Jersey law relating to  creditors.  Seller shall be
responsible to satisfy any Bulk Transfer  obligations to the New Jersey Division
of Taxation.

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     5.  Closing.  The  Closing of the  transactions  contemplated  hereby  (the
"Closing")  will take  place at the  offices  of  Buchman &  O'Brien,  LLP,  510
Thornall Street,  Suite 200,  Edison,  New Jersey 08837, on a date, and time, as
soon as is  possible  within  two (2) weeks  after the local  issuing  authority
notifies  Purchaser that the transfer to it of the Beverage  Alcohol License has
been  approved and the  obligations  under the Bulk  Transfer  provisions of New
Jersey law have been satisfied The date of Closing is herein  referred to as the
"Closing  Date"  Except  as  may  otherwise  be  provided  herein,  all  of  the
transactions  contemplated  by this Agreement will occur at the Closing and will
be deemed  to have  occurred  simultaneously,  and no such  transaction  will be
effective until all such transactions have been completed.

     6.  Action  To Be  Taken  At  Closing  Subject  to the  provisions  of this
Agreement,  and  in  reliance  upon  the  mutual  representations,   warranties,
agreements and  undertakings  of Seller and Purchaser;  the following shall take
place at Closing:

          A. Subject to amounts placed in "Closing Escrow",  as described below,
     Purchaser  shall pay any  portion  of the  Purchase  Price  payable  at the
     Closing as provided for herein; and

          B. Seller shall  execute and deliver to Purchaser  such  instrument or
     instruments of transfer  conveyance and assignment as shall be necessary in
     the reasonable opinion of Purchaser's counsel to (i) vest in Purchaser good
     title to the Inventory,  any Licensed Premises Leasehold Improvements,  the
     Personal  Property,   the  Intellectual  Property,  the  Deposits/Prepaids,
     records of the Business:  and (ii) duly and validly assign to the Purchaser
     all of the  Seller's  right,  title  and  interest  in and to the  Facility
     Leases,  Licenses/Consents,  and any Leases and  Contracts  which are to be
     assumed by Purchaser.

          C.  Purchaser  shall execute and deliver to Seller such  instrument or
     instruments  as shall be reasonably  necessary in the opinion of Seller and
     Seller's  counsel  to  effect  the  assumption  by  Purchaser  of  Seller's
     obligations  and  liabilities  under the Facility Leases and any Leases and
     Contracts to he assumed by Purchaser.

          D.  Seller  and  Purchaser  shall  deliver  to  each  other  in a form
     reasonably  satisfactory to their respective counsel, a Release(s) in favor
     of the other from and against any Broker's Commissions or Finder's,  Agency
     or, if applicable under Clause 22, below, Third Party fees or claims.

          E. Purchaser shall present to Seller's  counsel evidence of reflecting
     the  payment  of such  taxes as may be due the  State of New  Jersey  based
     solely upon the value of the Assets transferred hereunder.

          F. Both Seller and  Purchaser  shall execute and deliver to each other
     authorization  to release  those sums  tendered  by  Purchaser  and held in
     Seller's attorney's trust account, pending Closing.

          G. Seller shall  deliver to Purchaser a certified  copy of an executed
     agreement between the Seller and the Franchisor confirming the satisfaction
     of all franchise  royalty tee obligations of' Seller and the termination or
     other  conclusion of their  franchise  relationship  existing in connection
     with the Business.

          H.  Purchaser's  Attorney  shall  hold in trust  account  as  "Closing
     Escrow" such amounts a) as are equal to any  remaining  unpaid tax asserted
     by the NJ Division of Taxation as of the Closing  until such time as Seller
     documents  payment or escrow funds are used to satisfy the same;  and b) in
     the event the Seller does not  establish as of Closing,  the payment of all
     wages and vacation pay to its employees,  an amount equal to that estimated
     obligation,  until such time as Seller  documents  that such  payments were
     made.

     7. Further  Assurances.  From time to time, at or after the Closing, at the
reasonable   request  of  either  Seller  or  Purchaser,   and  without  further
consideration, the other party agrees to prepare, execute and deliver at its own
expense exclusive of any license and filing fee or similar expenses, which shall
be paid by the party asking such request), such other instruments of conveyance,
transfer,  assignment,  assumption  or  indemnification,  and to take such other
actions as either  Seller or Purchaser  may  reasonably  require of the other to
more properly  effectuate and perfect the transactions  contemplated  hereby.

     8.   Representations  and  Warranties  and  Covenants  of  Seller.   Seller
represents, warrants and covenants to Purchaser as follows:

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          A. Seller is a corporation  duly  organized,  validly  existing and in
     good  standing  under  the  laws of the  State of New  Jersey,  and has the
     corporate power and authority to own the Assets and to conduct the Business
     as is now being  conducted

          B. Seller has the corporate power and authority to execute and deliver
     this  Agreement  and to carry  out the  terms  and  provisions  hereof  The
     execution,  delivery and performance of this Agreement and the consummation
     of  the  transactions  contemplated  hereby  have  been  duly  and  validly
     authorized by all necessary  corporate action of Seller. This Agreement has
     been duly  executed  and  delivered by Seller and  constitutes  a valid and
     binding  obligation of Seller  enforceable  in  accordance  with its terms,
     subject to the operation of laws  relating to bankruptcy  and the rights of
     creditors generally, and the availability of equitable remedies

          C. Neither the execution nor the delivery of this  Agreement,  nor the
     performance hereof by Seller, will violate any provision of any judicial or
     administrative order , award,  judgment or decree to which Seller is or has
     been a party, or conflict with its Articles of Incorporation or By-Laws, or
     result in the breach of any term,  condition or provision of, or constitute
     a default under, any indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, agreement or other
     instrument  to which it is a party or by which it is bound,  or to the best
     of its knowledge,  conflict with or result in the breach of any law binding
     upon  Seller,  which  violation or conflict  would have a material  adverse
     effect on the  Business  or would  prevent  Seller  from  consummating  the
     transaction contemplated herein.

          D. Except for as set forth on Exhibit  "I",  the Assets  disclosed  by
     Seller to Purchaser in Exhibits A through H, plus Inventory, constitute all
     of the Assets used in connection with the Business and necessary to conduct
     the Business as of this date and the Closing.

          E. Except for the obligations  assumed pursuant to the Facility Leases
     and any assumed Leases and Contracts  identified on Exhibit "D" hereto,  at
     the Closing,  all of the Assets sold,  transferred or otherwise conveyed by
     Seller  to  Purchaser  shall be free and clear of all  assessments,  taxes,
     claims, liens and encumbrances, without limitation.

          F. At the Closing, any Leasehold Improvements or alterations to of the
     premises  subject  to the  Facility  Leases  made by or on behalf of Seller
     shall  conform  in  all  material  respects  to  all  applicable  building,
     construction, fire, zoning, sanitation and other Codes, without limitation,
     and the condition of the premises shall conform in all material respects to
     all applicable fire and sanitation  codes; the Personal Property (except as
     expressly  disclosed in Exhibit "C" hereto) shall be transferred in "as is,
     but good working order" condition and the third party.

          G. At the  Closing,  the Assets of the Seller to be sold to  Purchaser
     have not been  adversely  affected  in an  material  way as a result of any
     strike,  lock-out,  accident or other  casualty or act of God or the public
     enemy,  or  any  judicial,   administrative   or  governmental   proceeding
     Intellectual  Property  shall not  infringe  upon  common law or  statutory
     rights  or  claims  of  any  judicial,   administrative   or   governmental
     proceeding.

          H. Except as set forth on Exhibit" J" attached hereto, Seller has made
     no alteration  to the premises that is the subject of the Facility  Leases,
     nor is any other action  required by the Tenant to conform the Leasehold to
     the requirements of the Facility Leases, as of the Closing.

          I. The Business has been and is being conducted in accordance with all
     Federal,  State and local laws and regulations  and, except as set forth on
     Exhibit  "K"  annexed  hereto,  there are no  governmental  investigations,
     actions or proceedings  pending against the Beverage Alcohol  License,  the
     Licensed Premises, Licenses/Consents,  Seller or the Business. The Beverage
     Alcohol  License and the  Licenses/Consents  are in good  standing  and any
     renewal or  application  necessary to maintain good standing as obtained or
     filed.

          J. To the best of Seller's  knowledge,  during its  tenancy  under the
     Facility  Leases,  Seller has not received any notice  requiring or calling
     attention  to the need for any  repairs or clean-up in order to comply with
     any  environmental  obligation,   nor  has  it  created  any  environmental
     condition or situation on said premises,  Further,  Seller has no knowledge
     of any such existing or pre-existing condition, regardless of causation.

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          K. To the best of Seller's  knowledge,  except as set forth on Exhibit
     "L" annexed  hereto,  there is no third party  litigation,  claim or action
     pending against the Seller or the Assets of the Business.

          L.  There  are  no  written,  oral  or  implied  employment  contracts
     affecting the Business

          M. Except as set forth on Exhibit "M", annexed hereto, all taxes, fees
     or imposts due to any authority,  agency or governmental  body with respect
     to the conduct of the Business have been paid.

          N. The list of  creditors  and claims  tendered by Seller to Purchaser
     for Bulk Transfer  Provisions  compliance shall be true and complete in all
     respects, when tendered as provided hereunder.

          O. To the best of Seller's knowledge,  the seven (7) page September 7,
     1986  Inventory  incorporated  within the Furniture  Fixtures and Equipment
     Lease  annexed  hereto in Exhibit "D" ("FF&E  Inventory")  is complete  and
     accurate  as of that  date  and,  except  for  normal  wear  and  tear  and
     replacements due to breakage, as of the Closing the FF&E Inventory~ remains
     intact  at  the  Business  and  is  in  good  working  condition   Seller's
     representation  and warranty  contained in this Clause 80 shall not survive
     the Closing.

9.   Representations,   Warranties   and  Covenants  of   Purchaser.   Purchaser
     represents, warrants and covenants to Seller as follows:

          A. Purchaser is a corporation duly organized,  validly existing and in
     good standing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,  and has
     the  corporate  power and  authority  to own its  property  and conduct its
     business as such business is now being conducted.

          B.  Purchaser  has the  corporate  power and  authority to execute and
     deliver this Agreement and to carry out the terms and provisions hereof The
     execution,  delivery and performance of this Agreement and the consummation
     of  the  transactions  contemplated  hereby  have  been  duly  and  validly
     authorized by all necessary  corporate action of Purchaser.  This Agreement
     has  been  duly  executed  and  delivered  by  Purchaser,   enforceable  in
     accordance  with its terms,  subject to the  operation of laws  relating to
     bankruptcy and the rights  creditors  generally,  and the  availability  of
     equitable remedies.

          C.  Neither  the  execution  nor the  delivery  of this  Agreement  by
     Purchaser  nor the  performance  hereof  by  Purchaser,  will  violate  any
     provision  of any  judicial or  administrative  order,  award,  Judgment or
     decree to which  Purchaser  is or has been a party,  or  conflict  with its
     Articles of Incorporation or By-Laws,  or result in the breach of any term,
     condition or provision of, or constitutes a default  under,  any indenture,
     mortgage,  deed of trust,  agreement or other instrument to which Purchaser
     is a party  or by  which  it is  bound,  or to the  best of its  knowledge,
     conflict with or result in the breach of any law binding upon Purchaser.

10.  Conditions  Precedent to  Obligations  of  Purchaser.  The  Obligations  of
     Purchaser  under this  Agreement are subject to the  fulfillment of each of
     the following conditions prior to or at the Closing:

          A. The  representations  and  warranties  of Seller  contained in this
     Agreement or in any certificate or document delivered to Purchaser pursuant
     thereto  shall in all  material  respects  be true on and as of the Closing
     Date,  and Seller shall have performed and complied with all agreements and
     conditions  required by this  Agreement to be performed or complied with by
     it prior to or at the Closing  Seller  shall,  at the  Closing,  deliver to
     Purchaser an officer's certificate to such effect.

     B. Purchaser shall have obtained all permits,  licenses,  orders, consents,
and other approvals of any federal,  state or local regulatory  agency which may
be  required  in order  to  effectuate  the  transactions  contemplated  hereby,
specifically including the Beverage Alcohol License

     C.  Purchaser  shall have received a copy of the resolution of the Board of
Directors  of the  Seller  authorizing  the  Seller's  execution,  delivery  and
performance  under this  Agreement,  certified by an officer of the Seller to be
true, correct and unrevoked as of the Closing Date.

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     D. Purchaser  shall have received  Landlord's and  Sublessor's  consents to
assignment  and Estoppel  Certificate  and Seller's  executed  assignment of the
Facility  Leases  and,  if  applicable,   have  entered  into  a  Subordination,
Non-disturbance,   and  Attornment   Agreement  with  the  Landlord's  financing
institution.

     E. Purchaser  shall have received  lessor's or other party's consent to the
assignment  and  assumption  of the Leases  and  Contracts,  including,  without
limitation, the Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment lease between Seller and Steak
and Ale of New Jersey, Inc.

     F.  Seller  shall  have  consummated  compliance  with  the  Bulk  Transfer
Provisions.

     G.  There  shall not have been any fire theft or  environmental  occurrence
affecting  the Assets of an  aggregate  value or cost of $l 00,000 or which will
require  sixty ( 60) days or more to  repair,  restore or  otherwise  satisfy by
Seller

     11.  Conditions  Precedent to the  Obligations of Seller All obligations of
Seller  under  this  Agreement  are  subject to the  fulfillment  of each of the
following conditions prior to or at the Closing:

          A. The  representations  and warranties of Purchaser contained in this
     Agreement or in any  certificate or document  delivered to Seller  pursuant
     thereto  shall in all  material  respects  be true on and as of the Closing
     Date with the same  force and  effect as though  such  representations  and
     warranties  have been made on and as of the Closing  Date  Purchaser  shall
     have performed and complied with all agreements and conditions  required by
     this  Agreement  to be  performed  or  complied  with by it  prior to or at
     Closing,  Purchaser  shall, at the Closing,  deliver to Seller an officer's
     certificate to such effect.

          B. Seller shall have received a copy of the resolution of the Board of
     Directors  of Purchaser  authorizing  Purchaser's  execution,  delivery and
     performance of this  Agreement,  certified by an officer of Purchaser to be
     true, correct and unrevoked as of the Closing Date.

          C.  Seller  shall  have  received  evidence  that  the  local  issuing
     authority  approved  the transfer of the  Beverage  Alcohol  License to the
     Purchaser.

          D. As of the  Closing,  Purchaser  shall have  assumed the  Furniture,
     Fixtures  and  Equipment  Lease  between  Seller  and  Steak and Ale of New
     Jersey,  Inc (the "FF&E  Lease") and the Facility  Leases  Purchaser  shall
     indemnify  and hold  Seller  harmless  from any and all  liability,  claims
     damages,  costs or  expenses  relating  to the FF&E  Lease or the  Facility
     Leases from and after the Closing

12.  Closing and post Closing Adjustments.

     At the Closing, adjustments to the Purchase Price will be made as follows:

     A. To the extent of any fire,  theft,  casualty or other loss to the Assets
to be  purchased  or  assigned,  the  Purchase  Price as to such Assets shall be
reduced,  dollar for dollar,  based upon the amount of any insurance recovery by
Seller or, if none,  then the fair market value agreed upon by the parties or an
appraisal  process,  The appraisal process shall involve three  appraisers;  one
selected  by each  party and one  mutually  agreed  upon.  The  average of their
appraisals  shall be the fair market value The parties  agree to meet to discuss
the value of any loss within five  business days of its  occurrence  and, if the
value has not been  agreed  upon by the tenth  business  day after the loss,  to
designate  all  appraisers  on the  eleventh  day Each party agrees to cooperate
fully  with  the  appointment  and  valuation  process  and  instruct  that  the
appraisers valuation report be submitted within ten business days.

     B. As applicable and pro rata to the Closing,  amounts paid or due pursuant
to the Facility  Leases,  any assumed  Leases and  Contracts,  and any Deposits/
Prepaid.

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     13. Indemnification.  Seller and Purchaser will defend, indemnify, and hold
harmless  the  other  from and  against  any and all  claims,  damages,  losses,
liabilities,  costs  or  expenses  (including,  without  limitation,  reasonable
attorney's  fees),  which  either of them may  suffer or become  liable for as a
result of or in  connection  with any  breach of any  covenant,  representation,
warranty,  undertaking,  obligation or agreement by the other  contained in this
Agreement, or any other agreement,  certificate, document or instrument executed
and delivered at Closing.

     Promptly after receipt by the Indemnified  Party of notice of the assertion
of any claim or the  commencement  of any action with respect to any indemnified
matter,   the  Indemnified  Party  will  give  written  notice  thereof  to  the
Indemnifying  Party and will thereafter keep the  Indemnifying  Party reasonably
informed with respect thereto,  provided,  that failure to give the Indemnifying
Party prompt notice as provided herein shall not relieve the Indemnifying  Party
of its obligations  hereunder  except to the extent,  if any, that it shall have
been  prejudiced  thereby  In case  any  such  action  is  brought  against  any
Indemnified  Party, the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to participate in (
and, if it shall wish,  to assume)  the  defense  thereof  (except as to any tax
matters)  with  counsel  deemed  satisfactory  to the  Indemnified  Party If the
indemnifying Party assumes the defense of any claim or litigation as provided in
this Clause,  the Indemnified Party shall be permitted to join in the defense of
such  claim or  litigation,  with  counsel of its own  selection  and at its own
expense, If the Indemnifying Party fails to assume the defense of any such claim
within 30 days after notice of any such claim or such shorter  period of time as
is  necessary  to avoid  adversely  affecting  the  defense of such  claim,  the
Indemnified  Party  against  whom such  claim has been made shall have the right
(upon  further  notice to the  Indemnifying  Party) to  undertake  the  defense,
compromise  and  settlement  of such claim on behalf of and for the  account and
risk and at the  expense  of the  Indemnifying  Party,  (except as to any matter
related to taxes),  subject to the right of the indemnifying Party to assume the
defense  of such  claim at any time  prior to  settlement,  compromise  or final
determination  thereof Anything in this Clause to the contrary  notwithstanding,
neither party shall, without the written consent of the other party:

          (i)  settle  or  compromise   such  claim  without   including  as  an
          unconditional term thereof the giving of an unconditional release with
          respect to all liability  under such claim, or consent to the entry of
          any judgment which does not include a dismissal with prejudice, of the
          Indemnified Party and Indemnifying Party, or

          (ii) settle or  compromise  any claim in any manner that may adversely
          affect the other party  other than as a result of monetary  damages or
          other money payments,

     C. Amounts payable by the  Indemnifying  Party to the indemnified  party in
respect of any claims under this Clause shall be payable as incurred.

     14. Taxes Seller shall be responsible  for the payment of any taxes arising
from the operation of the Business prior to Closing,.

     15.  Bulk Sales Law The  parties  hereto do not waive  compliance  with the
provisions of the Bulk Sales Law as  incorporated  under the Uniform  Commercial
Code as enacted by the State of New Jersey.

     16. Notices. Any notice, request, demand,  instruction or other document to
be given  hereunder  or pursuant  hereto shall be in writing and be deemed to be
given a) when personally delivered;  b) if sent by registered or certified mail,
postage  prepaid,  return receipt  requested,  on the date of return receipt was
signed;  c) if by ordinary mail, four business days after posting;  and d) if by
tax or e-mail, upon written  confirmation of receipt  communication by recipient
(not machine or server acknowledgments), as follows:

                  If to Purchaser, to
                  Uno Restaurant, Inc.
                  100 Charles Park Road
                  West Roxbury, MA 02132
                  Attn Robert M Brown, Executive Vice President

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                           With copies to
                           George W Herz, II
                           Senior Vice President and General Counsel

                           Uno Restaurant Corporation
                           100 Charles Park Road
                           West Roxburv MA 02 13 2

                           and

                           Buchman & O'Brien, LLP
                           5 10 Thornall Street, Suite 200
                           Edison, New Jersey 08837
                           Attn Dennis p O'Keefe, Esq

                  If to Seller, to:

                  Uno Concepts ot~New Jersey, Inc,
                  11661 San Vicente, Suite 404
                  Los Angeles, CA 90019
                  Attn Robert Spivak

                           With a copy to

                           Michael A Grayson, Esq
                           Herzog, Fisher, Grayson & Wolfe
                           9460 Wilchire Boulevard, 5th Floor
                           Beverly Hills, CA 902 12

     17.  Termination.  This  Agreement  may, by notice given on or prior to the
Closing Date, in the manner hereinabove provided, be terminated and abandoned

     A. By  Purchaser  if all of the  conditions  set forth in Clause 10 of this
Agreement shall not have been satisfied (or are incapable of being satisfied) in
accordance  with their terms or on or before the 14th day after which  Purchaser
is notified that the Beverage Alcohol License transfer is approved, or waived by
it on or before such date; or by Seller,  if all of the  conditions set forth in
Clause I I of this Agreement shall not have been satisfied ( or are incapable of
being  satisfied)  in  accordance  with their terms or on or before the 14th day
after  which  transfer  to the  Purchaser  of the  Beverage  Alcohol  License is
approved, or waived by it on or before such date.

     B. By  mutual  consent  of  Seller  and  Purchaser  Each  party's  right of
termination  hereunder is in addition to and  separate  from any other rights it
may have hereunder or otherwise.

     18.  Waivers.  Either  Seller or  Purchaser  may, by written  notice to the
other;  (a) extend the time for the  performance  of any of the  obligations  or
other action of the other: (b) waive any inaccuracies in the  representations or
warranties of the other contained in this Agreement or in any document delivered
pursuant to this  Agreement;  (c) waive  compliance with any of the agreement of
the other contained in this Agreement; or (d) waive or modify performance of any
of the  obligations  of the other The waiver by any party  hereto of a breach of
any provision of this Agreement shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of
any subsequent breach.

     19.  Expenses of Sale,  Each party to this Agreement shall bear and pay all
of its  own  costs  and  expenses  (including,  without  limitation,  legal  and
accounting  tees  and   disbursements)   relating  to  this  Agreement  and  the
performance of its obligations hereunder.

     20. Entire Agreement and Amendments. This Agreement, including all Exhibits
hereto,  which  are  incorporated  herein  by  reference,  contains  the  entire
understanding  of the parties  hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof,
and may be modified or amended only by a written instrument  executed by each of
the parties  hereto The Section  headings  contained in this  Agreement  are for
reference  purposes  only  and  shall  not  affect  in any  way the  meaning  or
interpretation of this Agreement.

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     21.  Assignment.  This Agreement shall be binding on and shall inure to the
benefit of the parties hereto and their  respective  legal  representatives  and
successors. This Agreement is not assignable by either party without the written
consent of the other,  except that  Purchaser  may assign this  Agreement  to an
entity it owns or controls.

     22.   Commissions  and  Finder's  Fees.  The  parties  represent  that  the
negotiations they have conducted relative to this Agreement and the transactions
contemplated  hereby have been  carried on by them in such manner as not to give
rise to any valid  claims  against  any of the  parties  hereto for a  brokerage
commission,  finder's  fee or other like  payment Each party agrees to indemnify
and hold the other party  harmless  against and in respect of any  liability  or
obligation (and all other expenses,  including reasonable fees and disbursements
of counsel,  incurred in connection  therewith)  arising in connection  with any
claim made by any person for brokerage or finder's tees, agent's commissions, or
any other like payment based on, or arising under, any dealings or understanding
between  any  such  third  person(s)  and the  Indemnifying  party  hereto  Such
indemnification  shall be separate and apart from the  indemnification  provided
for in Clause 14 hereof and shall not be governed thereby.

     In the event that a party to this  Agreement  discloses  the existence of a
such brokerage,  finder's,  agency, first option or other third party obligation
("Third Party"), then prior to the execution of this Agreement,  the Indemnified
Party shall be provided,  by the Indemnifying  Party, a writing from Third Party
acknowledging  the Third Party's  awareness of the  transaction  contemplated by
this Agreement and,  further,  on or prior to Closing,  the  Indemnifying  Party
shall provide to the  Indemnified  Party a written  Release duly executed by the
Third Party in favor of the Indemnified  Party, in a form reasonably  acceptable
to it and its counsel, which also shall be executed by the Indemnified Party

     23.  Survival of Covenants,  Representations,  Warranties.  Agreements  and
Obligations  Stated  Herein  All  the  respective  covenants,   representations,
warranties, agreements and obligations stated herein of the Purchaser and Seller
respectively, contained in this Agreement shall survive the Closing.

     24. Retention of Certain Business Records. Seller agrees that from the date
upon which the Purchaser is notified  that the transfer of the Beverage  Alcohol
License has been approved,  until 90 days after the Closing,  Purchaser shall be
provided access to and photocopies of any and all business  records  relating to
the Assets purchased and sold under this Agreement Thereafter,  as to Purchaser,
Seller shall have no obligation to retain any such record not being purchased or
sold hereunder

     25.  Governing Law. This Agreement  shall be construed in accordance  with,
and governed by, the laws of the State of New Jersey The parties  hereby consent
to the  jurisdiction of any State or Federal Court located with the State of New
Jersey as the exclusive forum for enforcement or dispute resolution In the event
of any dispute or enforcement  proceedings,  the costs, expenses. legal fees and
disbursements   of  the   prevailing   party  shall  be  assessed   against  the
non-prevailing party.

     26.  Headings.  The subject headings of the Articles and paragraphs of this
Agreement are included for purposes of  convenience  only,  and shall not affect
the construction or interpretation of any of its provisions.

     27.  Parties of Interest.  Nothing in this  Agreement,  whether  express or
implied, is intended to confer any rights or remedies under or by reason of this
Agreement  on any persons  other than the parties to it, nor is anything in this
Agreement  intended to relieve or discharge  the  obligation or liability of any
third persons to any party to this  Agreement,  nor shall any provision give any
third  persons any right of  subrogation  or action over or against any party to
this Agreement.

     28.  Non-Assumption  of  Liabilities.  Purchaser  is not assuming any debt,
liability  or  obligation  of  Seller,   whether  known  or  unknown,  fixed  or
contingent, except as specifically provided for in this Agreement

     29.  Counterparts.  This  Agreement  may  be  executed  in  any  number  of
counterparts,  each of which when executed shall be deemed to be an original and
all of which, together, shall be deemed to be one and the same instrument.

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have duly executed this Agreement as of the
date first above written

     UNO CONCEPTS OF NEW JERSEY, INC                      UNO RESTAURANT, INC

By:                                                     By:
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Attest:                                                 Attest:
       --------------------------                              -----------------

By:                                                     By:
   ------------------------------                          ---------------------EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
                               --------------------

     THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 27th day of September, 2000 by
and between TECHDYNE, INC., a Florida corporation with its offices at 2230 West
77th Street, Hialeah, Florida 33016 (the "Company") and BARRY PARDON, residing
at 580 N.W. 66th Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317 (the "Executive").

                               W I T N E S S E T H :

     WHEREAS, the Company is engaged in the manufacture, and assembly of
electro-mechanical, electronic and plastic injection molded components; and

     WHEREAS, the Executive has been and continues to be employed by the
Company; and

     WHEREAS, the parties wish to enter into this agreement whereby Company
shall continue the employment of the Executive as President under the terms
and conditions herein contained.

     NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged and in consideration of the covenants and promises
contained herein, the parties mutually agrees as follows:

     1. Employment.  The Company hereby employs the Executive as its President,
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his duties to be such as are customarily performed by persons employed in such
capacity.  The Executive agrees to perform his duties in a competent and
expeditious manner and to devote his whole time, attention and best efforts in
acting as President and in promoting the best interests of the Company.  The
Executive shall not knowingly do and shall exercise his best endeavors to
prevent being done, any act or thing which may in any way be prejudicial to the
Company.  The Executive shall perform his duties under the direction of the
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and in
conformity with all reasonable standards and policies established by the
Company, and shall not engage in any other business, directly or indirectly,
and shall not sell nor cause to be sold any other products, merchandise or
services of any other business.  The Executive shall perform such services for
the Company and any of its subsidiaries and affiliates within such hours of
work as may from time to time reasonably be required of him and the Executive
shall accept such offices, positions, directorships and/or other
responsibilities as the Company may determine, all without being entitled to
receive any additional remuneration for work outside his normal hours and for
such other positions.

     2. Term of Employment.  The term of employment under the provisions of
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this Agreement shall be for a period of five (5) years effective January 1,
2001 and ending December 31, 2005 unless terminated sooner pursuant to the
express provisions hereof (the "Term").  Within 120 days of the expiration of
this Agreement, the Company will notify the Executive as to whether it intends
to negotiate a renewal of his employment and this Agreement.

     3. Remuneration.
        ------------

     (a)  During the Term, the Company will compensate the Executive for his
services with a base salary of One Hundred Thirty Thousand ($130,000) Dollars
per annum, subject to deductions for withholding and Social Security and shall
be paid in accordance with the Company's normal payroll procedures.  The
compensation shall be deemed to include any fee or remuneration to which the
Executive may otherwise be entitled in respect of his holding any office,
directorship or other position with the

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Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates.  The Executive shall be
entitled to life and health coverage and pension benefits available and in
effect for other executive employees of the Company.

     (b)  In addition to the base salary as provided in paragraph 3(a), the
Company shall pay the Executive an over-ride commission equal to one-half of
one percent (.005) of all non-intercompany net sales of the Company's products
(i) for the first year of the Term ending December 31, 2001 in excess of Forty-
five Million ($45,000,000) Dollars; and (ii) increasing One Million
($1,000,000) Dollars for each succeeding year of the Term ("Over-ride Base"),
to wit, for the years ending December 31, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005, in
excess of Forty-six Million ($46,000,000) Dollars, Forty-seven Million
($47,000,000) Dollars, Forty-eight Million ($48,000,000) Dollars and Forty-nine
Million ($49,000,000) Dollars, respectively.  The Over-ride Base is subject to
adjustment for net sales as the result of each acquisition of another entity or
business.  Any such resulting acquired net sales shall be added to the
Company's net sales of product for that year of the Term for which the
acquisition is completed, and shall also be added to the Over-ride Base at that
time for computation of the over-ride commission.  No net sales, as defined
herein, shall be carried forward or carried back from any year of the Term of
this Agreement, but shall relate solely to the particular year in which the net
sales were made.  Net sales shall mean gross sales less credits, deductions or
allowances, if any, arising from rejections, returns or cancellations in respect
of the Company's products (and exclusive of inter-company sales).  The .005
over-ride commission, if any, shall be payable on the 90th day from the earlier
of (i) the end of each year of the Term, or (ii) the effective cancellation or
termination of this Agreement.

     4. Expenses.
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     (a) The Company shall furnish to the Executive a company automobile and
the Company shall pay all automobile and travel expenses incurred by the
Executive relating to the Company's business.

     (b) The Company shall reimburse the Executive for reasonable expenses
incurred by him in or about the performance of his duties in furtherance of the
Company's business, provided the Executive shall submit to the Company an
expense report including vouchers for the same in accordance with the Company's
expense reimbursement policy.

     5. Termination.  The Term shall terminate prior to December 31, 2005 upon
        -----------
the happening of any of the following events:

     (a) Automatically and without notice from the Company upon the death of
the Executive.

     (b) Upon written notice from the Company to the Executive in the event
that the Executive becomes physically or mentally disabled, either totally or
partially.

     (c) Upon written notice by the Company on grounds of conviction of a crime,
failure to carry out the policies of the Company, persistent absenteeism,
felonious act or other dishonest practice, non-performance of his
responsibilities and obligations to the Company, breach of the provisions of
this Agreement, gross misconduct or neglect, whether by commission or omission,
conduct prejudicing or tending to bring himself or the Company or its
subsidiaries or affiliates into contempt or disrepute, or any similar cause.

     Upon termination of employment hereunder, the Company shall not be
required to pay the Executive any severance pay, or any other sum except his
salary and earned over-ride commission, if any, in accordance with paragraph
3(b) of this Agreement, to the date of such termination; provided, however,

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that upon termination of the Executive only (i) through death of the Executive
during the Term, or (ii) by the Company without cause which shall be deemed a
reason other than by termination as per subparagraphs (b) and (c) of this
Section 5, then the Company shall pay the Executive one year salary, as his
salary is at such date of termination, as severance pay.

     6. Non-Competition.
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     (a) The Executive shall not at any time within a period of one year from
the date of termination of his employment hereunder for any reason whatsoever
unless with the prior written consent of the Company,

         (i)   directly or indirectly, whether as principal, servant, agent or
consultant, canvass, solicit or entice or endeavor to entice away from the
Company (which term for purposes of this Section 6 means and includes any and
all of the Company's subsidiaries of affiliates) any director, officer or
employee of the Company, or

         (ii)  directly or indirectly, whether as principal, servant or agent
or in any other capacity whatsoever carry on or be engaged or interested in any
business within the United States and Scotland carrying on trade ("the trade")
as manufacturer, assembler, designer, installer, developer, producer, dealer
in, agent for or distributor of electronic products and assemblies, such as but
not limited to conventional and molded cables and wire harnesses and printed
circuit-boards, electro-mechanical assemblies and products, plastic insert and
injection molded products, and other related services or products (collectively
"Products") of the Company in competition with the Company, competition to mean
those Products then produced and marketed with customers as that term is used
and defined herein, provided, the Executive shall be entitled to invest and/or
own up to 5% of the equity of any such business; or

         (iii) directly or indirectly, whether as principal, servant or agent,
solicit or seek to obtain for himself or for any person, firm or corporation by
whom he is employed or with whom he is associated, the business of or act as
principal, servant or agent for, or directly or indirectly accept any benefit,
whether in money or otherwise from any business in connection with the trade
conducted for any person, firm or corporation, which either at the date of
termination of his employment or at any time during the 36 months immediately
preceding such termination, is or was a customer of the Company, provided that
such restriction applies only with respect to Products produced and marketed
within such 36 month period by the Company for that customer; and provided
further

              (A) for the purpose of this clause the expression "customer"
shall be deemed to include a prospective customer whose business was the
subject of negotiation with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or
affiliates at any time within a period of 12 months prior to the termination
of the Executive, and

              (B) in the event the Executive, directly or indirectly, receives
any benefit, whether in money or otherwise as aforesaid, at or in respect of
any time during said non-compete period of one year he shall, without prejudice
to any other rights or remedies available to the Company, be bound forthwith to
account for and make payment to the Company in respect to such benefit, and

              (C) for the purpose of this clause the Executive acknowledges
and agrees that where multinational companies are customers of the Company the
restrictions herein contained shall have effect in relation to such
multinational companies in whatever country they are located.

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         (b) Each of the foregoing obligations shall be deemed to be separate
and severable obligations and each of said obligations shall be construed
accordingly.

         (c) While the foregoing restrictions are considered by the parties to
be reasonable in all the circumstances, it is agreed that if any of such
restrictions shall be held to be void or ineffective for whatever reason but
would be held to be valid and effective if part of the wording thereof were
deleted or the periods thereof reduced or the area thereof reduced in scope,
the said restrictions shall apply with such modifications as may be necessary
to make them valid and effective.

     7. Restriction on Effect of Termination.  The termination of this Agreement
        ------------------------------------
howsoever arising shall not operate to affect such of the provisions hereof as
in accordance with their terms are expressed to operate or have effect
thereafter.

     8. Confidentiality.
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     (a) The Executive shall not during the period of his employment hereunder,
except in the proper course of his duties, and shall not at any time and in any
circumstances after the termination thereof, divulge to any person whomsoever
and shall use his best efforts to prevent the publication or disclosure of any
secrets, trade secrets, confidential knowledge or information or any information
concerning the business, finances or affairs of the Company or of any of its
subsidiaries and affiliates or of any of their respective customers or clients
(including without prejudice to the foregoing generality the names and location
of customers, names of persons to contact within customer organization,
specifications of customer needs, specifications of products meeting customer
needs, cost and pricing policies, sources of supply of stocks and products and
other proprietary information) or any of their dealings or transactions which
may have come or may come to his knowledge during or in the course of his
employment, except what is already in the public domain.

     (b) The Executive shall immediately upon termination of his employment
hereunder for whatsoever reason deliver up to the Company all price lists, lists
of customers, correspondence and other documents, papers and property belonging
to the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates which may have been
prepared by him or may have come into his possession in the course of his
employment hereunder and shall not retain any copies thereof.

     9. Indemnity.  The Company shall indemnify and hold harmless the Executive
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from and against any and all claims, judgments, fines, penalties, liabilities,
losses, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and costs)
asserted against or incurred by the Executive as a result of acts or omissions
of the Executive taken or made in the course of performing his duties for the
Company or by reason of the Executive acting or having acted as an officer of
the Company, to the maximum extent permitted by law, including Section 607.0850
of the Florida Business Corporation Act (including the advancement of expense
provisions thereof); provided, however that such indemnity shall not apply to
acts or omissions of the Executive which constitute willful misconduct, gross
negligence or which were intended by the Executive to personally benefit the
Executive, directly or indirectly, at the expense of the Company, unless the
matter which benefits the Executive was first fully disclosed to the board of
directors of the Company and approved by said board.

     10. Binding on Successors.  The rights and obligations of the parties
         ---------------------
hereto shall inure to the benefit and shall be binding upon their successors and
assigns.

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     11. Waiver of Breach.  The waiver by the Company or the Executive of a
         ----------------
breach by either party of any provision hereof shall not operate or be construed
to operate as a waiver by either party of any subsequent breach of any other
provision hereof.

     12. Survival of Provisions.  The provisions of Sections 6 and 8 shall
         ----------------------
survive termination of employment of this Agreement.  If any provision of this
Agreement is declared invalid by any court or other competent authority the
remaining provision of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby.

     13. Entire Agreement.  This instrument contains the entire agreement of
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the parties and may not be changed orally, but only by an agreement in writing
signed by the party against whom enforcement of any waiver, change,
modification, extension or discharge is sought.

     14. Governing Law.  This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the
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State of Florida.

     15. Assignability.  This Agreement and its rights and obligations may not
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be assigned by the Executive.  The Company may assign any of its rights and
obligations hereunder to a successor or surviving corporation resulting from
a merger, consolidation, sale of assets or stock, or other corporate
reorganization.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Agreement to be executed
in its corporate name by an appropriate officer and its corporate seal to be
hereto affixed, and the Executive has affixed his signature, all on the date
and year first above written.

ATTEST:                                TECHDYNE, INC.

/s/ Joseph Verga                          /s/ Thomas K. Langbein

----------------------------------     By----------------------------------
JOSEPH VERGA, Secretary                   THOMAS K. LANGBEIN,
                                          Chairman of the Board and Chief
                                          Executive Officer

WITNESS:                               EXECUTIVE

/s/ Jean Cherrier                         /s/ Barry Pardon
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                                       BARRY PARDON
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