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<LEGEND>
This  schedule  contains  summary  financial   information  extracted  from  the
consolidated financial statements of Paramark Enterprises,  Inc. as of March 31,
1998 and the three  months  then  ended,  and is  qualified  in its  entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME>                      PARAMARK ENTERPRISES, INC.
       
                             
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