<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOUND IN THE COMPANY'S 10-Q FOR THE THREE MONTHS PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 491 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 65,321 <ALLOWANCES> 1,486 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 74,581 <PP&E> 31,863 <DEPRECIATION> 9,923 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 136,797 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 85,743 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 160 <OTHER-SE> 48,198 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 136,797 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 70,520 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 73,540 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (20) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,049 <INCOME-PRETAX> (4,049) <INCOME-TAX> (1,541) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (2,508) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (2,508) <EPS-BASIC> (0.16) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.16)