EXHIBIT 99.26
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that BRIDGE STREET SPECIAL
OPPORTUNITIES 2000, L.L.C. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and
appoint each of Hans L. Reich and Roger S. Begelman, acting individually,
its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its
behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of
others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, giving and granting unto each
said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if
personally present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to
be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until
either revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the
person or persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted
cease(s) to be an employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its
affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents
as of December 6, 2000.
BRIDGE STREET SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES 2000, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Kaca B. Enquist
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Name: Kaca B. Enquist
Title: Vice President/Secretary
