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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE DECEMBER
31, 1999, UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF US TECHNOLOGIES, INC., AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN FORM 10-K
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999. (IN THOUSANDS)
</LEGEND>

                             
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