Exhibit 10.25

PROMISSORY NOTE

Amount: _____________                                                                                                Date: ____________

FOR VALUE RECEIVED, CICERO INC., a Delaware corporation, with address of 8000 Regency Parkway, Suite 542, Cary, North Carolina 27518 (hereafter, the “Maker”) promises to pay to the order of Antony Castagno, (hereafter the “Lender”), (Insert Address), or at such place as the Lender may designate and notify the Maker, without grace except as expressly provided herein, in lawful money of the United States of America, which shall at the time of payment be legal tender in payment of  all debts and dues, public and private, (Enter Amount) ($).

INTEREST RATE. This Promissory Note is a non-interest bearing transaction between Maker and Lender.

PAYMENTS. The principal balance and charges imposed by Lender are due and payable in one (1) payment due on (Enter Date).

CHARGES. Charges imposed by Lender for the use of the money in connection with the loan evidenced by this note shall be transfer fees incurred for deposit into Maker’s account in the amount of Forty Dollars and No/100 ($40.00).

DEFAULT. The maker will be in default if any one or more of the following occur (each an “Event of Default”):

1.   the Maker failed to make payment on time or in the amount due, which failure continues uncured ten (10) days after Maker’s receipt of written notice from the Lender specifying such failure; or

2.   the Maker goes into bankruptcy, whether through the Maker’s own choice or not, or makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or admits his inability to pay his debts as they become due.

REMEDIES. If an Event of Default occurs, the Lender has the following remedies:

1.   the Lender may, without further notice, accelerate the due date on this Note and all other charges immediately shall be due and payable;

2.   the Lender may demand additional security or that new parties become obligated to pay this note; and

3.   the Lender may make use of any remedy the Lender has under state or federal law.

By selecting any one or more of these remedies the Lender does not give up his right to later use any other remedy. By deciding not to use any remedy should the Maker default, the Lender does not waive his right to later consider the event an Event of Default if it happens again.

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WAIVER. The Maker gives up his rights to require the Lender to do certain things. The Maker will not require the Lender to:

(1)   except as expressly provided in this Note, demand payment of amounts due (presentation);

(2)   obtain official certification of nonpayment (protest); or

(3)   except as expressly provided in this Note, give notice to the amounts due have not been paid (notice of dishonor).

APPLICABLE LAW. This note shall be governed by and construed under the internal laws of the State of North Carolina.

NOTICE. Time is of the essence of this Note. All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing. Notices in writing shall be delivered personally or be sent certified or registered mail, postage pre-paid, or by overnight courier, or facsimile transmission and shall be deemed received when actually received by the addressee or, if sooner, in the case of personal delivery, when delivered, in the case of mailing, when receipted for, in the case of overnight delivery, on the next business day after delivery to the courier, and in the case of facsimile transmission, upon transmittal if during regular business hours at the destination or at the open of the next business day, provided that in the case of notices to the Lender, notice shall be deemed to have been given only when such notice is actually received by the Lender. Notices to either party shall be sent to it at the address set forth below, or any other address of which such party notifies all the other parties in writing.

If to Maker:                           Cicero, Inc.

8000 Regency Parkway

Cary, North Carolina 27518

Attn: John Broderick

Fax: (919) 380-5121

If to Lender:                          Antony Castagno

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed, sealed and delivered this Note as of the date hereof.

CICERO, INC.

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John Broderick

Chief Executive Officer

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