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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FROM THE COMPANY'S
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FILED ON FORM 10-K FOR THE PERIOD ENDED
DECEMBER 31, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE PERIOD ENDED
DECEMBER 31, 1996 IS HEREIN RE-PRESENTED TO REFLECT EARNINGS PER SHARE
AS RECALCULATED FOR STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARD NO. 128.
</LEGEND>
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