UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ___________________________ No. 99-51054 consolidated with No. 00-50061 ___________________________ AZALEA SMARTT Plaintiff - Appellant, versus LAWRENCE H. SUMMERS, Secretary of United States Department of Treasury, in his Official Capacity as Agency Head Defendant - Appellee. ____________________________________________________________________ Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (SA-98-CV-990) _____________________________________________________________________ December 8, 2000 Before BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* AFFIRMED. See 5th Circuit Rule 47.6.

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.