EXHIBIT B JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Each of the undersigned hereby affirms that it is individually eligible to use Schedule 13D, and agrees that this Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D is filed on its behalf. Dated this 8th day of December, 1998. /s/ JAMES...

                                    EXHIBIT B

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


        Each of the undersigned hereby affirms that it is individually eligible
to use Schedule 13D, and agrees that this Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D is
filed on its behalf.

        Dated this 8th day of December, 1998.


         /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXX
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        Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, Individually



        XXXXX X. XXXXX REVOCABLE TRUST,
        U/D/T/ DATED JULY 28, 1994


By:      /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXX
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        Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, Trustee