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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
            TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                  RULE 13d-2(a)

                              (Amendment No. 16)1

                      Allergan Specialty Therapeutics, Inc.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                 Callable Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    018494104
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                 Mark C. Wehrly
                       Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
                         One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325
                         San Francisco, California 94111
                                 (415) 421-2132
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                November 30, 1999
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

     If the filing  person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this  schedule  because  of Rule  13d-1(e),  13d-1(f)  or  13d-1(g),  check  the
following box [ ].

          Note.  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
     and five copies of the schedule,  including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b)
     for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)
                               Page 1 of 34 Pages
                         Exhibit Index Found on Page 33


- ----------------------
     1 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 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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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial
            owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         California
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           247,321
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      247,321
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         247,321
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         7.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 2 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial
            owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         California
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           255,800
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      255,800
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         255,800
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         7.8%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 3 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial
            owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         California
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           52,200
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      52,200
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         52,200
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         1.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 4 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial
            owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Delaware
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           64,800
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      64,800
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         64,800
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         2.0%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 5 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Tinicum Partners, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial
            owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         New York
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           23,400
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      23,400
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         23,400
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         0.7%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 6 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Delaware
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           455,700
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      455,700
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         455,700
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         13.9%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IA, OO
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 7 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Partners, L.L.C.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Delaware
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           643,521
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      643,521
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         643,521
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         19.7%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         OO
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 8 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Enrique H. Boilini
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         Argentina
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                               Page 9 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         David I. Cohen
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         South Africa
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 10 of 34 Pages
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                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Joseph F. Downes
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 11 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         William F. Duhamel
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 12 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Fleur E. Fairman
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           643,521
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      643,521
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         643,521
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]

- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         19.7%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 13 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Jason M. Fish
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 14 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Andrew B. Fremder
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 15 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Richard B. Fried
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 16 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         William F. Mellin
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 17 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Stephen L. Millham
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 18 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Meridee A. Moore
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 19 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Thomas F. Steyer
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
         ** The reporting  persons  making this filing hold an aggregate of
            1,099,221 Shares, which is 33.6% of the class of securities.
            The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be
            deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it
            on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER

   OWNED BY           1,099,221
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,099,221
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,099,221
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         33.6%
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                              Page 20 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>

     This  Amendment  No. 16 to Schedule 13D amends the  Schedule 13D  initially
filed on May 14, 1998 (collectively,  with all amendments thereto, the "Schedule
13D").

Item 2. Identity And Background.

     Items 2(a) and (b) of the  Schedule  13D is  amended  and  restated  in its
entirety as follows:

     (a) This statement is filed by the entities and persons  listed below,  all
of whom together are referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons."

      The Partnerships

            (i)   Farallon  Capital   Partners,   L.P.,  a  California   limited
                  partnership ("FCP"), with respect to the Shares held by it;

            (ii)  Farallon Capital  Institutional  Partners,  L.P., a California
                  limited partnership ("FCIP"),  with respect to the Shares held
                  by it;

            (iii) Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P., a California
                  limited  partnership  ("FCIP II"),  with respect to the Shares
                  held by it;

            (iv)  Farallon Capital Institutional  Partners III, L.P., a Delaware
                  limited  partnership  ("FCIP III"), with respect to the Shares
                  held by it; and

             (v)  Tinicum  Partners,   L.P.,  a  New  York  limited  partnership
                  ("Tinicum"), with respect to the Shares held by it.

     FCP, FCIP,  FCIP II, FCIP III, and Tinicum are together  referred to herein
as the "Partnerships."

      The Management Company

            (vi)  Farallon  Capital  Management,   L.L.C.,  a  Delaware  limited
                  liability company (the "Management Company"),  with respect to
                  the Shares held by certain  accounts managed by the Management
                  Company (the "Managed Accounts").2

- ---------------------
     2 Of the Shares reported by the Management Company on behalf of the Managed
Accounts,  9,700  Shares  (equal  to  approximately  0.3%  of the  total  Shares
currently  outstanding) are held by The Absolute Return Fund of The Common Fund,
a  non-profit  corporation  whose  principal  address  is 450  Post  Road  East,
Westport, Connecticut 06881.

                              Page 21 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>

      The General Partner Of The Partnerships

            (vii) Farallon  Partners,   L.L.C.,  a  Delaware  limited  liability
                  company   which  is  the  general   partner  of  each  of  the
                  Partnerships  (the  "General  Partner"),  with  respect to the
                  Shares held by each of the Partnerships.

      The Managing Members Of The General Partner And The Management Company

            (viii)The following  eleven persons who are managing members of both
                  the General Partner and the Management  Company,  with respect
                  to  the  Shares  held  by the  Partnerships  and  the  Managed
                  Accounts:  Enrique  H.  Boilini  ("Boilini"),  David I.  Cohen
                  ("Cohen"),  Joseph F. Downes  ("Downes"),  William F.  Duhamel
                  ("Duhamel"),   Jason  M.  Fish  ("Fish"),  Andrew  B.  Fremder
                  ("Fremder"),  Richard B. Fried  ("Fried"),  William F.  Mellin
                  ("Mellin"),  Stephen L. Millham ("Millham"),  Meridee A. Moore
                  ("Moore") and Thomas F. Steyer ("Steyer"); and

            (ix)  the twelfth managing member of the General  Partner,  Fleur E.
                  Fairman  ("Fairman"),  with  respect to the Shares held by the
                  Partnerships.

     Boilini,  Cohen, Downes,  Duhamel,  Fairman, Fish, Fremder,  Fried, Mellin,
Millham,  Moore,  Steyer  are  together  referred  to herein as the  "Individual
Reporting Persons."

     (b) The address of the principal  business and principal  office of (i) the
Partnerships,  the General  Partner and the  Management  Company is One Maritime
Plaza,  Suite  1325,  San  Francisco,  California  94111  and  (ii)  each of the
Individual Reporting Persons is set forth in Annex 1 hereto.

Item 3. Source And Amount Of Funds And Other Consideration.

     Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is amended and supplemented by the following:

     The net investment cost (including  commissions) for the Shares acquired by
each of the  Partnerships  and  Managed  Accounts  since the filing of the prior
Schedule 13D is set forth below:

      Entity         Shares Acquired    Approximate Net Investment Cost

      FCP              10,800                $127,964.00

                              Page 22 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>

      FCIP              9,300                $110,262.00
      FCIP II           2,800                 $33,178.00
      FCIP III          2,900                 $34,340.00
      Tinicum             900                 $10,661.50
      Managed
        Accounts       19,100                $226,279.50

     The consideration  for such acquisitions was obtained as follows:  (i) with
respect to FCIP, FCIP II and FCIP III, from working  capital;  (ii) with respect
to FCP,  from  working  capital,  and/or  from  borrowings  pursuant to a margin
account maintained in the ordinary course of business by FCP, at Goldman,  Sachs
& Co.; and (iii) with respect to the Managed Accounts,  from the working capital
of each  Managed  Account  and/or from  borrowings  pursuant to margin  accounts
maintained in the ordinary course of business by some of the Managed Accounts at
Goldman,  Sachs  & Co.  FCP  and  some  of the  Managed  Accounts  hold  certain
securities in their respective margin accounts at Goldman,  Sachs & Co., and the
accounts  may from time to time  have  debit  balances.  It is not  possible  to
determine the amount of borrowings,  if any, used to acquire the Shares.

Item 5. Interest In Securities Of The Issuer.

     Item 5 of the  Schedule  13D is amended  and  restated  in its  entirety as
follows:

     (a) The Partnerships

          (a),(b)   The  information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover
                    page hereto for each  Partnership is incorporated  herein by
                    reference for each such  Partnership.  The percentage amount
                    set forth in Row 13 of each  cover page  filed  herewith  as
                    well as  Footnote  Two hereto is  calculated  based upon the
                    3,272,690  Shares  outstanding  as of  November  10, 1999 as
                    reported by the Company in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
                    for the period ended  September  30,  1999,  which was filed
                    with the Securities and Exchange  Commission on November 12,
                    1999.

          (c)  The trade dates, number of Shares purchased or sold and the price
               per Share (including  commissions) for all purchases and sales of
               the  Shares by the  Partnerships  since  the  filing of the prior
               Schedule  13D are set  forth  on

                              Page 23 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>

               Schedules  A-E hereto and are  incorporated  herein by reference.
               All of such transactions were open-market transactions.

          (d)  The  General  Partner  has the power to direct the affairs of the
               Partnerships,  including the  disposition  of the proceeds of the
               sale of the Shares. The Individual Reporting Persons are managing
               members of the General Partner.

          (e)  Not applicable.

     (b) The Management Company

          (a),(b)   The  information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover
                    page  hereto  for the  Management  Company  is  incorporated
                    herein by reference.

          (c)  The trade dates, number of Shares purchased or sold and the price
               per Share (including  commissions) for all purchases and sales of
               the Shares by the  Management  Company  on behalf of the  Managed
               Accounts since the filing of the prior Schedule 13D are set forth
               on Schedule F hereto and are  incorporated  herein by  reference.
               All of such transactions were open-market transactions.

          (d)  The Management Company,  as an investment adviser,  has the power
               to direct  the  disposition  of the  proceeds  of the sale of the
               Shares held by the Managed  Accounts.  The  Individual  Reporting
               Persons other than Fairman are managing members of the Management
               Company.

          (e)  Not applicable.

     (c) The General Partner

          (a),(b)   The  information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover
                    page hereto for the General Partner is  incorporated  herein
                    by reference.

          (c)  None.

          (d)  The  General  Partner  has the power to direct the affairs of the
               Partnerships,  including the  disposition  of the proceeds of the
               sale of the Shares. The Individual Reporting Persons are managing
               members of the General Partner.

          (e)  Not applicable.

     (d) The Individual Reporting Persons

                              Page 24 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>

          (a),(b)   The  information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover
                    page  hereto  for  each  Individual   Reporting   Person  is
                    incorporated  herein by reference  for each such  Individual
                    Reporting Person.

          (c)  None.

          (d)  The  General  Partner  has the power to direct the affairs of the
               Partnerships,  including the  disposition  of the proceeds of the
               sale of the Shares.  The  Management  Company,  as an  investment
               adviser,  has the power to direct the disposition of the proceeds
               of the  sale of the  Shares  held by the  Managed  Accounts.  The
               Individual  Reporting Persons are managing members of the General
               Partner.  The Individual Reporting Persons other than Fairman are
               managing members of the Management Company.

          (e)  Not applicable.

     The Shares reported hereby for the  Partnerships  are owned directly by the
Partnerships  and those  reported  by the  Management  Company  on behalf of the
Managed  Accounts  are owned  directly  by the  Managed  Accounts.  The  General
Partner,  as  general  partner  to the  Partnerships,  may be  deemed  to be the
beneficial  owner of all such Shares owned by the  Partnerships.  The Management
Company, as investment adviser to the Managed Accounts,  may be deemed to be the
beneficial  owner of all such Shares owned by the Managed  Accounts.  The eleven
Individual  Reporting  Persons  who are  managing  members  of both the  General
Partner and the Management Company may each be deemed to be the beneficial owner
of all such Shares held by the Partnerships and the Managed  Accounts.  Fairman,
as a  managing  member  of only the  General  Partner,  may be  deemed to be the
beneficial  owner  of all  such  Shares  held by the  Partnerships.  Each of the
Management  Company,  the General Partner and the Individual  Reporting  Persons
hereby disclaims any beneficial ownership of any such Shares.

Item 7. Materials To Be Filed As Exhibits.

     There is filed  herewith as Exhibit 1 a written  agreement  relating to the
filing of joint acquisition statements as required by Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.


                              Page 25 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                   SIGNATURES

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

Dated: December 9, 1999


                    /s/ Thomas F. Steyer
                    ----------------------------------------
                    FARALLON PARTNERS,  L.L.C.,
                    on its own behalf and as General Partner of
                    FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
                    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
                    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.,
                    FARALLON CAPITAL  INSTITUTIONAL  PARTNERS III, L.P.,
                    And TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.
                    By Thomas F. Steyer,
                    Senior Managing Member


                    /s/ Thomas F. Steyer
                    ----------------------------------------
                    FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
                    By Thomas F. Steyer,
                    Senior Managing Member


                    /s/ Thomas F. Steyer
                    ----------------------------------------
                    Thomas F. Steyer, individually and as attorney-in-fact
                    for each of Enrique H. Boilini, David I. Cohen,
                    Joseph F. Downes, William F. Duhamel, Fleur E. Fairman,
                    Jason M. Fish, Andrew B. Fremder, Richard B. Fried,
                    William F. Mellin, Stephen L. Millham and Meridee A. Moore.

     The Powers of Attorney,  each executed by Boilini,  Cohen, Downes, Fairman,
Fish,  Fremder,  Mellin,  Millham and Moore authorizing  Steyer to sign and file
this Schedule 13D on each person's behalf, which were filed with Amendment No. 1
to the  Schedule  13D filed  with the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  on
September 26, 1997, by such  Reporting  Persons with respect to the Common Stock
of Sphere Drake Holdings  Limited,  are hereby  incorporated  by reference.  The
Powers of Attorney executed by Duhamel and Fried authorizing  Steyer to sign and
file this Schedule 13D on each person's behalf,  which were filed with Amendment
No. 1 to the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities  and Exchange  Commission on
January 13, 1999, by such Reporting Persons with respect to the Callable Class A
Common  Shares  of  CliniChem  Development  Inc.,  are  hereby  incorporated  by
reference

                              Page 26 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE A

                         FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE

        11-09-99                    600(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                   1,200(P)               $11.88
        11-10-99                   4,400(P)               $11.81
        11-30-99                   4,600(P)               $11.88













                              Page 27 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE B

                  FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE

        11-09-99                    400(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                    800(P)               $11.88
        11-10-99                   2,700(P)              $11.81
        11-30-99                   5,400(P)              $11.88

















                              Page 28 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE C

                FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE

        11-09-99                    200(P)               $11.88
        11-10-99                    300(P)               $11.88
        11-10-99                   1,100(P)              $11.81
        11-30-99                   1,200(P)              $11.88




















                              Page 29 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE D

                FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE

        11-09-99                    200(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                    400(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                   1,500(P)               $11.81
        11-30-99                    800(P)                $11.88
















                              Page 30 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE E

                             TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE

        11-10-99                    100(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                    400(P)                $11.81
        11-30-99                    400(P)                $11.88

















                              Page 31 of 34 Pages

<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE F

                       FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE

        11-09-99                   1,000(P)               $11.88
        11-10-99                   2,000(P)               $11.88
        11-10-99                   7,400(P)               $11.81
        11-30-99                   6,700(P)               $11.88

        11-10-99                    100(P)                $11.81
        11-30-99                    100(P)                $11.88

        11-09-99                    100(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                    200(P)                $11.88
        11-10-99                    700(P)                $11.81
        11-30-99                    800(P)                $11.88








                               Page 32 of 34 Pages
<PAGE>


                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT 1                          Joint Acquisition Statement Pursuant to Rule
                                   13D-(f)(1)




















                              Page 33 of 34 Pages

<PAGE>




                                                                       EXHIBIT 1
                                                                              to
                                                                    SCHEDULE 13D

                           JOINT ACQUISITION STATEMENT
                           PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-(f)(1)

     The  undersigned  acknowledge  and agree that the  foregoing  statement  on
Schedule  13D is  filed  on  behalf  of each of the  undersigned  and  that  all
subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13D 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, her or it contained therein, but
shall not be responsible  for the  completeness  and accuracy of the information
concerning the other  entities or persons,  except to the extent that he, she or
it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

Dated: December 9, 1999


                  /s/ Thomas F. Steyer
                  ----------------------------------------
                  FARALLON  PARTNERS,  L.L.C.,
                  on its own behalf and as General Partner of
                  FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS,  L.P.,
                  FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL  PARTNERS,  L.P.,
                  FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.,
                  FARALLON  CAPITAL  INSTITUTIONAL  PARTNERS III, L.P.,
                  And TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.
                  By Thomas F. Steyer,
                  Senior Managing Member



                  /s/ Thomas F. Steyer
                  ----------------------------------------
                  FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
                  By Thomas F. Steyer,
                  Senior Managing Member


                  /s/ Thomas F. Steyer
                  ----------------------------------------
                  Thomas F. Steyer, individually and as attorney-in-fact
                  for each of Enrique H. Boilini, David I. Cohen,
                  Joseph F. Downes, William F. Duhamel, Fleur E. Fairman,
                  Jason M. Fish, Andrew B. Fremder, Richard B. Fried,
                  William F. Mellin, Stephen L. Millham and Meridee A. Moore.




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