EXHIBIT 1 --------- AGREEMENT AS TO JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13G -------------------------------------------- Each of the undersigned hereby affirms that it is individually eligible to use Schedule 13G, and agrees that this Schedule 13G is filed on its behalf. Dated: February 5, 2001 SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC. By: /s/ Howard M. Darmstadter -------------------------------------------- Name: Howard M. Darmstadter Title: Assistant Secretary SALOMON BROTHERS HOLDING COMPANY INC By: /s/ Howard M. Darmstadter -------------------------------------------- Name: Howard M. Darmstadter Title: Assistant Secretary SALOMON SMITH BARNEY HOLDINGS INC. By: /s/ Howard M. Darmstadter -------------------------------------------- Name: Howard M. Darmstadter Title: Assistant Secretary CITIGROUP INC. By: /s/ Joseph B. Wollard -------------------------------------------- Name: Joseph B. Wollard Title: Assistant Secretary