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EXHIBIT 1
JOINT ACQUISITION STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULE 13g-1(f)1
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on
Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all
subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G, as amended,
shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the
necessity of filing additional joint acquisition statements. The
undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely
filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the
information concerning him or it contained therein, but shall not be
responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information
concerning the other, except to the extent that he or it knows or has
reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
DATED: September 12, 2000
GOTHAM PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Section H Partners, L.P.
its general partner
By: Karenina Corporation,
a general partner of Section H Partners, L.P.
By: /s/ William A. Ackman
William A. Ackman
President
GOTHAM INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ William A. Ackman
William A. Ackman
Senior Managing Member
GOTHAM PARTNERS III, L.P.
By: Section H Partners, L.P.
its general partner
By: Karenina Corporation,
a general partner of Section H Partners, L.P.
By: /s/ William A. Ackman
William A. Ackman
President
GOTHAM HOLDINGS II, L.L.C.
By: Gotham Holdings Management, L.L.C.,
The Investment Manager
By: /s/ William A. Ackman
William A. Ackman
Senior Managing Member