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EXHIBIT I
TO SCHEDULE 13D, AMENDMENT NO. 8 OF FILING CONCERNING
THE RIGHT START, INC.
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Filing Parties Shares
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Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P.
- Managed Investment Limited Partnerships 4,884,123
- Other Managed Accounts 202,100
Richard A. Kayne
- Direct ownership 340,130
- Kayne Anderson Investment Management, LLC
Managed Accounts 7,500
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Total 5,433,854
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Note: Shares reported include 399,999, 1,691,650, 250,000 and 1,263,155 shares
of common stock which may be acquired upon conversion of Preferred Series B,
Preferred Series C, Preferred Series D and Senior Subordinated Notes due
9/1/2005, respectively.
11/10/2000