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edge technologies, innovative products, centralized operations and proactive corporate culture to grow earnings and shareholder value. We thank our share- holders, employees, customers and friends for your support. We expect that 2001 will prove a monumental turning point for the Company and we look forward to sharing our accomplishments with you. 

Respectfully yours, 

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