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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2000, AND
IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS 6-MOS 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> JAN-31-1999 JAN-31-2000 APR-30-2000
<PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 JUN-30-2000 JUN-30-2000
<CASH> 0 19,390,000 0
<SECURITIES> 0 637,000 0
<RECEIVABLES> 0 2,404,000 0
<ALLOWANCES> 0 0 0
<INVENTORY> 0 0 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 934,000 23,081,000 0
<PP&E> 0 127,000 0
<DEPRECIATION> 0 (7,000) 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 934,000 47,761,000 0
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,215,000 8,985,000 0
<BONDS> 0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
<COMMON> 0 14,000 0
<OTHER-SE> (281,000) 38,762,000 0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> (281,000) 47,761,000 0
<SALES> 0 397,000 397,000
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 423,000 423,000
<CGS> 0 0 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 0 449,000 417,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 0 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 0 0
<INCOME-PRETAX> 0 (26,000) 6,000
<INCOME-TAX> 0 0 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 (26,000) 6,000
<DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0
<CHANGES> 0 0 0
<NET-INCOME> 0 (26,000) 6,000
<EPS-BASIC> 0 (0.03) 0.00
<EPS-DILUTED> 0 (0.03) 0.00
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