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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFOMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE AUDITED
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NOTES THERETO, AS DEFINED AND INCLUDED IN
THIS FILING ON PAGES F-3 THROUGH F-11, FOR THE TWELVE MONTH FISCAL YEAR ENDED 31
JANUARY 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
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