Exhibit 99.1 ------------ Amendment to the Company's By-Laws ---------------------------------- The fourth sentence of Article I, Section 7 of the By-Laws now reads: Except as otherwise provided by law or by the Certificate of Incorporation, Directors shall be elected by a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of stockholders by the stockholders entitled to vote in the election and, whenever any other corporate action is to be taken by the stockholders, it shall be authorized by a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of stockholders by the stockholders entitled to vote thereon.