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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE  CONTAINS  SUMMARY FINANCIAL  INFORMATION  EXTRACTED  FROM BALANCE
SHEETS  AND  STATEMENTS  OF  OPERATIONS  AND IS  QUALIFIED  IN ITS  ENTIRETY  BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS                     12-MOS                
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                         APR-30-1997                APR-30-1998
<PERIOD-START>                            MAY-01-1996                MAY-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                              APR-30-1997                APR-30-1998
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<SECURITIES>                                        0                          0
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<ALLOWANCES>                                        0                        130
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<PP&E>                                             70                      1,626
<DEPRECIATION>                                     27                         45
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                  2,684                      5,655
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<BONDS>                                         1,671                        392
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<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                4,539                      6,783
<CGS>                                           3,616                      4,662
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                                (1,310)                      (177)
<INCOME-TAX>                                       53                       (314)
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<DISCONTINUED>                                      0                          0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                     0                       (252)
<CHANGES>                                           0                          0
<NET-INCOME>                                   (1,363)                      (115)
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