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The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Consolidated Balance Sheets as of March 31, 2000, and December 31, 1999, and the
related Consolidated Statement os Income for the three months ended March 31,
2000 and 1999, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial
statements.
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