EXHIBIT 10.40 (Translated from German to English) FRAMEWORK OPERATOR AGREEMENT between Novotel Hotelbetriebs GmbH Ungsteinerstrasse 33 81539 Munich for all Novotels in Germany pursuant to Annex hereinafter referred to as "Hotel" and Prodac GmbH...Framework Operator Agreement • November 22nd, 1996 • Maginet Corp • Cable & other pay television services
