Resignation

May 2, 2000

Dr. David J. DeRosier

Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center

MS 029

P.O. Box 549110

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA 02454-9110

Dear Dr. DeRosier:

Pending my winnings in the May 2, 2000 Big Game drawing at 11:00 PM, I wish to tender my resignation effective May 2, 2000, 11:10 PM.

See you in Italy.

Tapu Shaikh

President, The Tapu Corporation

P.S. I will also be taking the following people with me:

Linda Melanson, Space Cadet

Noreen Francis, Filing System Coordinator

Greta Ouyang, Gravity Control Officer

Chris Mercogliano, Complaints Department

Notes:

• • The Big Game was won neither on May 2nd nor or May 5th, but rather on May 9th, and not by anyone in the DeRosier lab.

  • The logo was designed by Sean C. Sullivan, RPI Class of '95.