<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the first
quarter 10-QSB for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1997 and is qualified in
its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>               AUG-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                    NOV-30-1996
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<SECURITIES>                              0
<RECEIVABLES>                     1,332,363
<ALLOWANCES>                        105,114
<INVENTORY>                               0
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<PP&E>                            2,410,675
<DEPRECIATION>                      964,130
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>               578,742
<BONDS>                                   0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                     0
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<LOSS-PROVISION>                     18,200
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                    5,923
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