<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME FOUND ON PAGES OF THE COMPANY'S 8-K/A DATED AUGUST 22, 2000, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <CASH> 188,729 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 188,729 <PP&E> 1,051,171 <DEPRECIATION> 400,649 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 852,317 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,217,802 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 43 <COMMON> 7,424 <OTHER-SE> (1,398,332) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 852,317 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 5,268,168 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 54,176 <INCOME-PRETAX> (5,274,250) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (5,274,250) <EPS-BASIC> (1.09) <EPS-DILUTED> (1.09)