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<ARTICLE> 5
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 18,229
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0
0
<COMMON> 684
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<TOTAL-REVENUES> 35,202
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<OTHER-EXPENSES> 14,025
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<INCOME-TAX> 1,715
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<FN>
NOTE: RECEIVABLES AND PP&E VALUES REPORTED REPRESENT NET AMOUNTS.
</FN>
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