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<LEGEND>
THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL  INFORMATION  EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE
SHEET OF OPEN PLAN SYSTEMS,  INC. AS OF JUNE 30 1997 AND THE RELATED  STATEMENTS
OF INCOME AND CASH FLOWS FOR THE SIX MONTHS THEN ENDED AND IS  QUALIFIED  IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<CIK>0001011738
<NAME>Open Plan Systems, Inc.
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