EXHIBIT 27.1 - FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE


FISCAL-YEAR-END                                    DEC-31-2000
PERIOD-END                                        JUNE-30-2000
CASH                                                  56893373
SECURITIES                                                   0
RECEIVABLES                                          881097208
ALLOWANCES                                            36731242
INVENTORY                                                    0
CURRENT-ASSETS                                      1044572020
PP&E                                                3339066318
DEPRECEATION                                         602176566
TOTAL-ASSETS                                       17648060533
CURRENT-LIABILITIES                                  691564293
BONDS                                               3176233000
PREFERRED-MANDATORY                                          0
PREFERRED                                                    0
COMMON                                                33897441
OTHER-SE                                           10066411598
TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY                         17648060533
SALES                                                        0
TOTAL-REVENUES                                      1750017386
CGS                                                          0
TOTAL-COSTS                                         1082689923
OTHER-EXPENSES                                       499561819
LOSS-PROVISION                                               0
INTEREST-EXPENSE                                     125459904
INCOME-PRETAX                                         40702383
INCOME-TAX                                            58472494
INCOME-CONTINUING                                     -8167285
DISCONTINUED                                                 0
EXTRAORDINARY                                                0
CHANGES                                                      0
NET-INCOME                                            -8167285
EPS-BASIC                                                  .09
EPS-DILUTED                                                .09