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Gold/Mining/Energy : NP Energy Cp New -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: J. Merlin who wrote (14730)	2/26/1999 3:55:00 PM
From: Ken Sammut	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 22810

Okay Merlin, I will bite. Why do you think NPEC is such a bad speculation play? Please give me a well thought out response. Thank you, Ken

To: J. Merlin who wrote (14730)	2/27/1999 3:34:00 PM
From: J. Merlin	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 22810

LITIGATION RELEASE NO. 16069 / February 24, 1999 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. P. JOSEPH VERTUCCI, BRUCE E. STRAUGHN, ROBERT V. PETRY, ROLAND R. BAUGHMAN, RICHARD M. JOHNSON, EDWARD MEYER, JR., and HAZLET INVESTORS, INC., Civil Action No. 5:99CV426 (N.D. Ohio) February 24, 1999 SEC CHARGES PRESIDENT OF INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA PUBLISHERS, INC., AND INTERNET STOCK PROMOTERS WITH SECURITIES FRAUD. >>>> * Roland R. Baughman ("Baughman") of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. In February 1996, the complaint alleges, Johnson paid Baughman with cheap IMP shares to promote IMPs stock on the internet. From his home computer, Baughman began aggressively touting IMP on the Prodigy Services Money Talk bulletin board in February 1996, but he did not disclose that he was being paid for his touts or that he himself was selling shares while recommending that others buy them.