EXHIBIT 27.1 - FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE
FISCAL-YEAR-END DEC-31-2000
PERIOD-END SEP-30-2000
CASH 384,846,077
SECURITIES 0
RECEIVABLES 1,687,384,126
ALLOWANCES 74,775,826
INVENTORY 0
CURRENT-ASSETS 2,328,161,209
PP&E 4,912,963,027
DEPRECIATION 681,349,006
TOTAL-ASSETS 50,750,087,065
CURRENT-LIABILITIES 2,483,740,145
BONDS 8,036,488,288
PREFERRED-MANDATORY 0
PREFERRED 0
COMMON 58,474,190
OTHER-SE 30,530,270,952
TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY 50,750,087,065
SALES 0
TOTAL-REVENUES 3,343,169,699
CGS 0
TOTAL-COSTS 2,144,974,228
OTHER-EXPENSES 117,969,958
LOSS-PROVISION 0
INTEREST-EXPENSE 230,794,687
INCOME-PRETAX 831,394,320
INCOME-TAX 408,670,396
INCOME-CONTINUING 440,760,430
DISCONTINUED 0
EXTRAORDINARY 0
CHANGES 0
NET-INCOME 440,760,430
EPS-BASIC 1.19
EPS-DILUTED 1.13
