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Exhibit 24.2
[WEAVER AND TIDWELL, L.L.P. LETTERHEAD]
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of Ness Energy International, Inc. of our report dated
March 23, 2000 and note dated May 11, 2000 relating to the financial
statements of Ness Energy International, Inc. as of and for the years ended
December 31, 1998 and 1999.
/s/ Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.P.
WEAVER AND TIDWELL, L.L.P.
Fort Worth, Texas
January 5, 2001