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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE AUDITED
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDED IN THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL REPORT ON
FORM 10-KSB FOR THE YEAR ENDED JULY 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUL-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> AUG-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> JUL-31-2000
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<SECURITIES> 0
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<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 265,190
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<PP&E> 1,579,484
<DEPRECIATION> (660,315)
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 15,966,373
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 739,155
<BONDS> 0
0
0
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<OTHER-SE> (32,753,193)
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<SALES> 1,100,821
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,100,821
<CGS> 500,139
<TOTAL-COSTS> 9,490,160
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<INCOME-PRETAX> 3,312,354
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 3,312,354
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<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
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<EPS-BASIC> 0.25
<EPS-DILUTED> 0.25
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