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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C. 20549

                         SCHEDULE 13G/A

           Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                      (Amendment No. 2 )*


                     VERIDA INTERNET CORP.
                        (Name of Issuer)

                Common Stock, $.00001 par value
                 (Title of Class of Securities)

                           923427108
                         (CUSIP Number)

                       December 31, 2000
    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)



Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:

[   ]     Rule 13d-1(b)
[ x ]     Rule 13d-1(c)
[   ]     Rule 13d-1(d)


*    The  remainder  of this cover page shall be filled out for a
     reporting person's  initial filing on this form with respect
     to the subject class of securities,  and for any subsequent
     amendment containing information which would alter
     disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information  required on the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).






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1.   Names of Reporting Persons.                  BRAD HOLLAND
     I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)
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2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
     (See Instructions)
     (a) [   ]  (b) [   ]
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3.   SEC Use Only
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4.   Citizenship                                       Canada

     Number of Shares    5.   Sole Voting Power        753,533
     Beneficially        ---------------------------------------
     Owned by Each       6.   Shared Voting Power            0
     Reporting           ---------------------------------------
     Person With         7.   Sole Dispositive Power   753,533
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                         8.   Shared Dispositive Power       0
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9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by
     Each Reporting Person                             753,533
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10.  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
     Certain Shares (See Instructions)
     [  ]
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11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9     7.74%
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12.  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)       IN
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Item 1.

(a)  The name of the issuer is VERIDA INTERNET CORP., (the
     "Issuer").

(b)  The principal executive office of the Issuer is located at
     50 California Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, California
     94111.

Item 2.

(a)  This  statement  is  being  filed by Brad Holland the
     ("Reporting Person").

(b)  The residential address of the Reporting Person is P.O. Box
     2314 Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 31311


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(c)  Citizenship of Reporting Person:             Canadian

(d)  This class of securities to which this statement relates is
     Common Stock of the Issuer with a par value of $0.00001.

(e)  The CUSIP number of the Common Stock is 923427108

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to rule 240.13d-1(b), or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a) ___   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act
          (15 U.S.C.78o).

(b) ___   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
          U.S.C. 78c).

(c) ___   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the
          Act (15U.S.C. 78c).

 (d) ___  Investment company registered under section 8 of the
          Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e) ___   An investment adviser in accordance with 240.13d-
          1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f) ___   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
          accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

(g) ___   A parent holding company or control person in
          accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G)

(h) ___   A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the
          Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

(i) ___   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
          an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
          Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

(j) ___   Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

If this statement is filed pursuant to 240.13d-1(c), check this
box. [ x ].




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Item 4.    Ownership.

     Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer
identified in Item 1.

The Reporting persons own beneficially the respective percentages
and numbers of Common Shares set forth below (on the basis of
9,733,308 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding).

(a)  Amount beneficially owned: 753,533

(b)  Percent of class: 7.74%

(c)  Number of shares as to which the person has:
     (1)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:    753,533
     (2)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:        0
     (3)  Sole power to dispose or to direct
          the disposition of:                          753,533
     (4)  Shared power to dispose or to direct
          the disposition of:                                0

Item 5.    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this  statement  is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the  reporting  person has ceased to be the
beneficial  owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [   ].

Item 6.   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
          Another Person

     Not applicable.

Item 7.   Identification and  Classification of the  Subsidiary
          which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the
          Parent holding Company

     Not applicable.

Item 8.   Identification and Classification of Members of the
          group.

     Not applicable.

Item 9.    Notice of Dissolution of Group

     Not applicable.

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Item 10.   Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities  referred to above were not acquired and
are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of  changing
or  influencing  the control of the issuer of the securities and
were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

Dated:     January 15, 2001


                              /s/ Brad Holland
                              BRAD HOLLAND