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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN
ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FILING.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-START> SEP-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> AUG-31-2000
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<PP&E> 1,339,047
<DEPRECIATION> (782,051)
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,254,216
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0
11,806,426
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<TOTAL-REVENUES> 895,969
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<TOTAL-COSTS> 7,173,562
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 3,981,979
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 380,562
<INCOME-PRETAX> (10,434,854)
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (10,434,854)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
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<EPS-BASIC> (.38)
<EPS-DILUTED> (.38)
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