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THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL  INFORMATION  EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE
SHEETS, STATEMENTS OF OPERATION,  STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY, STATEMENTS
OF CASH FLOWS,  AND THE NOTES  THERETO,  WHICH MAY BE FOUND ON PAGES F-1 THROUGH
F-12 OF THE COMPANY'S  FORM 10-K FOR THE PERIOD ENDED  DECEMBER 31, 1997, AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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