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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER
1, 1998, WHICH ARE QUALIFIED IN THEIR ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO THE FORM 10-Q
FILING AND FORM 10-K FOR THE YEAR ENDED FEBRUARY 1, 1998.
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