<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE DECEMBER
31, 1998 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO
SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1998
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
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<ALLOWANCES>                                     9,800
<INVENTORY>                                          0
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<PP&E>                                         100,600
<DEPRECIATION>                                  63,000
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          186,000
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
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<SALES>                                      1,057,800
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             1,057,800
<CGS>                                          583,200
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<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 2,600
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               4,200
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 87,300
<INCOME-TAX>                                    35,500
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