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MOON Resort and Casino: Project Development & Team Update.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 18, 2003

Today Michael R. Henderson, Creator of MOON, shared additional development information on the exciting MOON Resort project.

In addition to the previously announced information

and within the main hotel superstructure, MOON will now comprise 8000 (1000sqft - 93sqm) Hotel suites, 4000 (1000sqft - 93sqm) (208,000 weeks) Vacation Ownership suites, 250 (4000sqft - 372sqm) Penthouse suites and 650 (3000sqft - 279sqm) Apartments. The enormous superstructure will now be 100 stories tall with an overall height of some 1200 feet (366m), easily making it the tallest and largest hotel in the world. The complete MOON project will now be located offshore on a series of man-made islands. The main resort island will be linked to the shoreline by way of a stilted bridge some 1.2 miles (2km) in length. This island will comprise the main hotel and resort complex together with the 7500 yard (6858m) PGA championship golf course. In addition, and within the golf course boundaries, will be sighted five huge glass spheres some 200ft (61m) in height, housing in total 1000 (5000sqft - 465sqm) luxury Condominiums. Three additional stilted bridge linked islands, will form a tidal breakwater surrounding the main island and will house an additional 10,400 (5000sqft - 465sqm) glass sphere luxury Condominiums. The overall project will be some 3 x 3 miles (5 x 5 km) in overall dimension. Additional features will include various aquatic adventures, diving, water skiing, and a huge living aquatic adventure. The massive complex will be home to all manner of watercraft and will provide moorage privileges for thousands of vessels. Rounding out the project will see four islands in the shape of the MOON logo, designed for Nature Conservation, and two crescent MOON islands which will house additional geographically relevant attractions. "Moon has always been an exciting project to develop, however with the latest additions it will secure its spot in history as the most spectacular resort and real estate development ever created," said Henderson.

The MOON project team also announced the appointment of the following additional professionals. "I am delighted with the standard of world class professionals the MOON project is attracting. This is the group who will bring the dream to reality," Henderson commented.


Civil Engineering Halcrow - London, United Kingdom
Structural Engineering Yolles-Toronto, Canada
Lead Architects -HOK -Toronto, Canada
Architects-Norr-Toronto, Canada
Lead Interior Design-Johnson Chou-Toronto, Canada
Interior Design-Dante Comoglio-Vancouver, Canada
Graphic Designer-Wreglesworth Design- Vancouver, Canada
Public Relations and Marketing-YPBR-Orlando, USA
Project Management-Hill International-New Jersey, USA
Land Reclamation-Van Oord-The Netherlands
Laser Lighting-LFI International-Seattle, USA
Project Procurement-ISC-New York, USA
Feasibility Advisors-Tri Hospitality-London, United Kingdom
Robotics-International Robotics Inc.-New York, USA
Offshore Foundation Consultant-GeoDelft-The Netherlands
Legal Advisors-Shearman & Sterling-Toronto, Canada

Various global locations are under serious consideration for this mega project with additional information to follow. A detailed rendering of the new resort development plan can be viewed on the projects web-site at www.moonresortandcasino.com no later than October 15th, 2003.

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