ANDERSEN


                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


        As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the
incorporation by reference in this Form S-8 Registration Statement of our
reports, dated June 14, 2001 included in the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended April 30, 2001 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and
to all references to our Firm included in this registration statement.


/s/ Arthur Andersen LLP
Arthur Andersen LLP


Los Angeles, California
November 9, 2001



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