Yes, the deal is currently being negotiated (by Rodney).  I haven't heard any 
details.  It was originally planned to close after X-mas but maybe it will 
happen in the next few days.  FYI - I'll be out of the office after X-mas 
until next year.  SS




David P Dupre
12/20/99 05:15 PM
To: Sara Shackleton/HOU/ECT@ECT
cc:  
Subject: Merrill Lynch Confirmation (Daily Call Option)

Is this the most recent copy of the Merrill Lynch confirmation?
Thanks, David
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Brenda Whitehead
12/17/99 12:04 PM
To: Rodney Malcolm/HOU/ECT@ECT, Stuart Zisman/HOU/ECT@ECT, Tracy 
Ngo/HOU/ECT@ECT
cc: Larry Joe Hunter/HOU/ECT@ECT, David P Dupre/HOU/ECT@ECT, Sara 
Shackleton/HOU/ECT@ECT 
Subject: Merrill Lynch Confirmation (Daily Call Option)



Per the request of Sara Shackleton, please see this 
attachment: