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			</exerciseDate>
			<expirationDate>
				<value>2012-12-18</value>
			</expirationDate>
			<underlyingSecurity>
				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
				</underlyingSecurityTitle>
				<underlyingSecurityShares>
					<value>45000</value>
				</underlyingSecurityShares>
			</underlyingSecurity>
			<postTransactionAmounts>
				<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
					<value>45000</value>
				</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
			</postTransactionAmounts>
			<ownershipNature>
				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
					<value>D</value>
				</directOrIndirectOwnership>
				<natureOfOwnership>
					<value/>
				</natureOfOwnership>
			</ownershipNature>
		</derivativeHolding>
	</derivativeTable>
	<footnotes>
		<footnote id="F1">The option grants are exercisable in equal installments on 10/27/94, 10/27/95 and 10/27/96.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F2">The option grants are exercisable in equal installments on 7/27/95, 7/27/96 and 12/31/96.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F3">The option grants are exercisable in equal installments on 7/3/96, 12/31/96 and 12/31/97.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F4">The option grants are exercisable in equal installments on 12/31/96, 12/31/97 and 12/31/98.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F5">The option grants are exercisable on the following dates:  1/2/97- 2,850; 1/2/98 - 2,850; 1/2/99 - 6,568; 1/2/00 - 3,482.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F6">The option grants are exercisable on the following dates:  1/1/00 - 2,004; 1/1/01 - 4,262; 1/1/02 - 4,261; 1/1/03 - 4,262; 1/1/04 - 4,261; 1/1/05 - 1,950.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F7">The option grants are exercisable on the following dates:  12/31/99 - 16,667; 12/31/00 - 16,667; 12/31/01 - 16,666.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F8">The option grants are exercisable on the following dates:  12/31/00 - 16,667; 12/31/01 - 16,667; 12/31/02 - 16,666.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F9">The option grants are exercisable on the following dates:  12/31/01 - 16,667; 12/31/02 - 16,667; 12/31/03 - 16,666.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F10">The option grants are exercisable on the following dates:  12/31/02 - 16,667; 12/31/03 -16,667; 12/31/04 - 14,740; 1/1/05 - 1,926.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F11">The option grants are exercisable in equal installments on 12/31/03, 12/31/04 and 12/31/05.</footnote>
	</footnotes>
	<remarks>
	</remarks>
	<ownerSignature>
		<signatureName>By: M. J. Janssen for K. R. Kornada</signatureName>
		<signatureDate>2003-08-04</signatureDate>
	</ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

