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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1

                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


         As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the
incorporation of our report included in this Form 10-K into the Company's
previously filed Registration Statement on Form S-8, File No. 333-34301.

                                             ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP

                                             /s/ Arthur Andersen LLP




Atlanta, Georgia
March 25, 1999