Contract
Joint Filing Agreement
The Schedule 13D dated October 3, 2003 (the "Statement") is filed on behalf
of each of the following reporting persons: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx-Xxxxx
Investment Fund, L.L.C. (individually, a "Reporting Person" and collectively,
the "Reporting Persons"). Each Reporting Person hereby agrees and consents
to the joint filing of the Statement on behalf of each Reporting Person
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Each Reporting Person represents
that he or it, as the case may be, is eligible to file the Statement. Each
Reporting Person understands that he or it, as the case may be, is responsible
for the timely filing of the Statement and any amendments thereto and for
the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such Reporting
Person contained in the Statement; each reporting Person understands that
he or it, as the case may be, is not responsible for the completeness or
accuracy of the information concerning the other Reporting Person making
this filing unless such Reporting Person knows or has reason to believe
that such information is inaccurate. This Joint Filing Agreement and the
filing of the Statement shall not be construed as an admission that either
of the Reporting Persons is a member of a "group" consisting of one or
more of such Reporting Persons or any other persons for the purposes of
Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Exchange Act.
Dated: October 3, 2003
Xxxxxxx-Xxxxx Investment Fund, L.L.C.
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXXXXXX
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Manager
Dated: October 3, 2003
/S/ XXXX X. XXXXXXX
Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, individually