<ARTICLE>  5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
consolidated balance sheets and consolidated statements of operations found on
pages 3, 4 and 5 of the Company's Form 10-Q for the year to date, and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.

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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
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<DEPRECIATION>                                  (5,670)
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<BONDS>                                              0
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<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
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<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                    47,950
<SALES>                                        144,108
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               144,108
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<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 1,697
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               1,095
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                   (336)
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