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<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               1,049
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                (2,031)
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<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                   (4,076)
<EPS-BASIC>                                     (0.20)
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<F1>Includes restricted short-term investments of $43,889.