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THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
SYNAPTX WORLDWIDE, INC. FORM 10-QSB FOR THE PERIOD ENDED FEBRUARY 28,
1998, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
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