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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13G/A
                                  Rule 13d-102

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 1)*

                           Restoration Hardware, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    760981100
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                 January 1, 2000
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

      Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
                               |_| Rule 13d-1 (b)
                               |_| Rule 13d-1 (c)
                               |X| Rule 13d-1 (d)

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*     The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

      The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).


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                                       13G                   CUSIP No. 760981100
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1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
    I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

    Chase Venture Capital Associates, LLC
    13-337-6808
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2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                         (a) |_|
                                                                         (b) |_|
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3   SEC USE ONLY


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4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    Delaware
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                  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                       1,430,030
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
  NUMBER OF       6    SHARED VOTING POWER
    SHARES
 BENEFICIALLY          Not applicable
   OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------
     EACH         7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
  REPORTING
    PERSON             1,430,030
     WITH         --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       Not applicable
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9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    1,430,030
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10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                            |_|
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11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

    8.5%
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12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

    LLC
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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                                      13G                    CUSIP No. 760981100
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1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
    I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

    Chase Equity Associates, LLC
    13-3371826
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2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                         (a) |_|
                                                                         (b) |_|
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3   SEC USE ONLY


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4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    Delaware
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                  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                       32,668
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
  NUMBER OF       6    SHARED VOTING POWER
    SHARES
 BENEFICIALLY          Not applicable
   OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------
     EACH         7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
  REPORTING
    PERSON             32,668
     WITH         --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       Not applicable
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    32,668
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10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                            |_|
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11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

    .2%
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12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

    LLC
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

                               Page 3 of 16 Pages
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                                      13G                    CUSIP No. 760981100
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1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
    I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

    Chemical Investments, Inc.
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2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                         (a) |_|
                                                                         (b) |_|
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3   SEC USE ONLY


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4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    Delaware
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                  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                       10,561
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
  NUMBER OF       6    SHARED VOTING POWER
    SHARES
 BENEFICIALLY          Not applicable
   OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------
     EACH         7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
  REPORTING
    PERSON             10,561
     WITH         --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       Not applicable
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    10,561
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10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                            |_|
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11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

    0.1%
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12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

    Corporation
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100

Preliminary Note:

            The information contained herein has been amended to reflect the
change in name and controlling persons of the reporting persons and to report
the acquisition of the Issuer's Common Stock by affiliates of the reporting
person.

Item 1.

    (a)   Name of Issuer:

            Restoration Hardware, Inc.

    (b)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

            15 Koch Road, Suite J
            Corte Madero, CA 94925

Item 2.

    (a)   Name of Person Filing:

            Chase Venture Capital Associates, LLC ("CVCA")
            Chase Equity Associates, LLC ("CEA")
            Chemical Investments, Inc. ("CII")

            Supplemental information relating to the ownership and control
            of the person filing this statement is included in Exhibit
            2(a) attached hereto.

    (b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

            380 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor
            New York, New York  10017

    (c)   Citizenship:

            See Row 4 on cover page.

    (d)   Title of Class of Securities (of Issuer):

            Common Stock

    (e)   CUSIP Number:

            760981100


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or
        240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

            Not applicable.

Item 4. Ownership

    (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned:

            CVCA: 1,430,030 (as of December 31, 1999)
            CEA:     32,668 (as of December 31, 1999)
            CII:     10,561 (as of December 31, 1999)

    (b)   Percent of Class:

            CVCA: 8.5% (as of December 31, 1999)
            CEA:  0.2% (as of December 31, 1999)
            CII:  0.1% (as of December 31, 1999)

    (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:

            (i)   CVCA: 1,430,030
                   CEA:    32,668
                   CII:    10,561

            (ii)  Not applicable.

            (iii) CVCA: 1,430,030
                   CEA:    32,668
                   CII:    10,561

            (iv)  Not applicable.

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

            Not applicable.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

            Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
        Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

            Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

            Not applicable.


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

            Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification

            Not applicable.


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                    SIGNATURE

            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Date: February 14, 2000          CHASE VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

                                 By: CHASE CAPITAL PARTNERS,
                                     its Manager


                                 By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Walker
                                    --------------------------------------------
                                    Name:  Jeffrey C. Walker
                                    Title: Managing General Partner


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                    SIGNATURE

            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Date: February 14, 2000          CHASE EQUITY ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

                                 By: CHASE CAPITAL PARTNERS,
                                   its Manager


                                 By:    /s/ Jeffrey C. Walker
                                    --------------------------------------------
                                    Name:  Jeffrey C. Walker
                                    Title: Managing General Partner


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                    SIGNATURE

            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Date: February 14, 2000          CHEMICAL INVESTMENTS, INC.


                                 By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Walker
                                    --------------------------------------------
                                    Name:  Jeffrey C. Walker
                                    Title:


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                  EXHIBIT 2(a)

Item 2. Identity and Background.

            This statement is being filed by Chase Venture Capital Associates,
LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, formerly Chase Venture Capital
Associates, L.P., a California limited partnership (hereinafter referred to as
"CVCA"), Chase Equity Associates, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
(hereinafter referred to as "CEA") and Chemical Investments, Inc., a [Delaware]
corporation (hereinafter referred to a "CII"), each of whose principal office is
located at c/o Chase Capital Partners, 380 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York,
New York 10017.

            Each of CVCA and CEA is engaged in the venture capital and leveraged
buyout business. The economic member of CVCA is CCP-CMC Consolidating, LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company (hereinafter referred to as "CCP-CMC") and
the managing member of CVCA is CCP-SBIC Manager, LLC ("CCP-SBIC"). The sole
member of CEA is CCP-CMC. The managing member of CCP-CMC is Chase Capital
Partners, a New York general partnership (hereinafter referred to as "CCP").
Pursuant to a master advisory agreement, CCP-SBIC has delegated its management
authority of CVCA to CCP and CCP-CMC has delegated its management authority of
CEA to CCP. CCP is also engaged in the venture capital and leveraged buyout
business. CCP-CMC's and CCP's principal office is located at the same address as
CVCA and CEA.

            CII is also engaged in the Venture Capital and leveraged buyout
business having its Principal Office at the same address as CVCA. CII's
executive officers are Jeffrey C. Walker, Chief Executive Officer, Arnold
Chavkin, President, Elisa Stein, Vice President and Treasurer, Anne Marie Farah,
Vice President and Robert C. Carroll, Secretary, and its director is Jeffrey C.
Walker.

            Set forth below are the names of each general partner of CCP who is
a natural person. Each such general partner is a U.S. citizen (except for
Messrs. Britts and Meggs, each of whom are citizens of the United Kingdom and
Ms. Aidar who is a citizen of Brazil), whose principal occupation is general
partner of CCP and whose business address (except for Messrs. Britts, Meggs,
Soghikian and Stuart) is c/o Chase Capital Partners, 380 Madison Avenue, 12th
Floor, New York, New York 10017.

Ana Carolina Aidar
John R. Baron
Christopher C. Behrens
Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D.
David S. Britts
Arnold L. Chavkin
David Gilbert
Eric Green
Michael R. Hannon
Donald J. Hofmann
Jonathan Meggs
Stephen P. Murray
John M.B. O'Connor
Robert Ruggiero
Susan Segal
Shahan D. Soghikian
Lindsay Stuart

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB control number.


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


Jeffrey C. Walker
Timothy Walsh
Richard D. Waters, Jr.
Damion E. Wicker, M.D.


            Messrs. Britts' and Soghikian's address is c/o Chase Capital
Partners, 50 California Street, Suite 2940, San Francisco, CA 94111. Messrs.
Meggs' and Stuart's address is c/o Chase Capital Partners, 125 London Wall,
Level 13, London, England EC2Y5AJ.

            Jeffrey C. Walker is the managing general partner of CCP. The
remaining general partners of CCP are Chase Capital Corporation, a New York
corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Chase Capital"), CCP Principals, L.P.,
a Delaware limited partnership (hereinafter referred to as "Principals") and CCP
European Principals, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (hereinafter referred
to as "European Principals"), each of whose principal office is located at 380
Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York 10017. Chase Capital is a
wholly-owned subsidiary of The Chase Manhattan Corporation. The general partner
of each of Principals and European Principals is Chase Capital. Chase Capital,
Principals and European Principals are each engaged in the venture capital and
leveraged buyout business. Set forth in Schedule A hereto and incorporated
herein by reference are the names, business addresses and principal occupations
or employments of each executive officer and director of Chase Capital, each of
whom is a U.S. citizen.

            The Chase Manhattan Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Chase")
is a Delaware corporation engaged (primarily through subsidiaries) in the
commercial banking business with its principal office located at 270 Park
Avenue, New York, New York 10017. Set forth in Schedule B hereto and
incorporated herein by reference are the names, business addresses, principal
occupations and employments of each executive officer and director of Chase,
each of whom is a U.S. citizen.


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                                                      SCHEDULE A

                            CHASE CAPITAL CORPORATION

                               Executive Officers

               Chief Executive Officer          William B. Harrison, Jr.*
               President                        Jeffrey C. Walker**
               Executive Vice President         Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D.**
               Vice President & Secretary       Gregory Meredith*
               Vice President and Treasurer     Elisa R. Stein**
               Vice President                   Marcia Bateson**
               Assistant Secretary              Robert C. Carroll*
               Assistant Secretary              Anthony J. Horan*
               Assistant Secretary              Denise G. Connors*

                                    Directors

                            William B. Harrison, Jr.*
                               Jeffrey C. Walker**

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      *     Principal occupation is employee and/or officer of Chase. Business
            address is c/o The Chase Manhattan Corporation, 270 Park Avenue, New
            York, New York 10017.

      **    Principal occupation is employee of Chase and/or general partner of
            Chase Capital Partners. Business address is c/o Chase Capital
            Partners, 380 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017.


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100

                                                                      SCHEDULE B

                         THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION

                               Executive Officers

                   Walter V. Shipley, Chairman of the Board*
         William B. Harrison Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer*
                       Donald L. Boudreau, Vice Chairman*
                  John J. Farrell, Director of Human Resources*
                        Neal S. Garonzik, Vice Chairman*
     Frederick W. Hill, Director of Corporate Marketing and Communications*
                        Donald H. Layton, Vice Chairman*
                        James B. Lee Jr., Vice Chairman*
                      William H. McDavid, General Counsel*
                   Denis J. O'Leary, Executive Vice President*
                         Marc J. Shapiro, Vice Chairman*
                       Joseph G. Sponholz, Vice Chairman*
                  Jeffrey C. Walker, Senior Managing Director**

                                  Directors***

                                 Principal Occupation or Employment;
 Name                            Business or Residence Address
 ----                            -----------------------------

 Hans W. Becherer                Chairman of the Board
                                 Chief Executive Officer
                                 Deere & Company
                                 One John Deere Place
                                 Moline, IL 61265

Frank A. Bennack, Jr.            President and Chief Executive Officer
                                 The Hearst Corporation
                                 959 Eighth Avenue
                                 New York, New York  10019

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*     Principal occupation is executive officer and/or employee of The Chase
      Manhattan Bank. Business address is c/o The Chase Manhattan Bank, 270 Park
      Avenue, New York, New York 10017. Each executive officer of Chase is a
      U.S. citizen.

**    Principal occupation is employee of Chase and/or general partner of Chase
      Capital Partners. Business address is c/o Chase Capital Partners, 380
      Madison Avenue - 12th Floor, New York, New York 10017.

***   Each of the persons named below is a citizen of the United States of
      America.


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                 Principal Occupation or Employment;
 Name                            Business or Residence Address
 ----                            -----------------------------------

Susan V. Berresford              President
                                 The Ford Foundation
                                 320 E. 43rd Street
                                 New York, New York  10017

M. Anthony Burns                 Chairman of the Board and
                                 Chief Executive Officer
                                 Ryder System, Inc.
                                 3600 N.W. 82nd Avenue
                                 Miami, Florida  33166

H. Laurence Fuller               Co-Chairman BP Amoco p.l.c.
                                 1111 Warrenville Road, Suite 25
                                 Chicago, Illinois  60563

Melvin R. Goodes                 Retired Chairman of the Board and CEO
                                 Warner-Lambert Company
                                 201 Tabor Road
                                 Morris Plains, NJ  07950

William H. Gray, III             President and Chief Executive Officer
                                 The College Fund/UNCF
                                 9860 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive
                                 P.O. Box 10444
                                 Fairfax, Virginia  22031

William B. Harrison, Jr.         President and Chief Executive Officer
                                 The Chase Manhattan Corporation
                                 270 Park Avenue, 8th Floor
                                 New York, New York  10017-2070

Harold S. Hook                   Retired Chairman and Chief Executive
                                 Officer
                                 American General Corporation
                                 2929 Allen Parkway
                                 Houston, Texas  77019

Helene L. Kaplan                 Of Counsel
                                 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
                                 919 Third Avenue - Room 29-72
                                 New York, New York  10022


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Issuer:  Restoration Hardware, Inc.                     CUSIP Number:  760981100


                                 Principal Occupation or Employment;
 Name                            Business or Residence Address
 ----                            -----------------------------------

Henry B. Schacht                 Director and Senior Advisor
                                 E.M. Warburg, Pincus & Co., LLC
                                 466 Lexington Avenue, 10th Floor
                                 New York, New York 10017

Walter V. Shipley                Chairman of the Board
                                 The Chase Manhattan Corporation
                                 270 Park Avenue
                                 New York, New York  10017

Andrew C. Sigler                 Retired Chairman of the Board and
                                 Chief Executive Officer
                                 Champion International Corporation
                                 One Champion Plaza
                                 Stamford, Connecticut  06921

John R. Stafford                 Chairman, President and
                                 Chief Executive Officer
                                 American Home Products Corporation
                                 5 Giralda Farms
                                 Madison, New Jersey  07940

Marina v.N. Whitman              Professor of Business Administration
                                 and Public Policy
                                 The University of Michigan
                                 School of Public Policy
                                 411 Lorch Hall, 611 Tappan Street
                                 Ann Arbor, MI  48109-1220


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