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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOUND IN THE COMPANIES 10-Q FOR THE
SIX MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY
BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
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<PP&E> 32,517
<DEPRECIATION> 11,544
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 83,589
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 160
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<CGS> 0
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<OTHER-EXPENSES> (1,136)
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,319
<INCOME-PRETAX> (5,740)
<INCOME-TAX> (2,084)
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (3,656)
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<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (3,695)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.24)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.24)
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