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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
QUARTERLY REPORT 10-Q FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JANUARY 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED
IT ITS ENTRIETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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