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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          FEB-28-1998             FEB-28-1998             FEB-28-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               MAY-31-1997             AUG-31-1997             NOV-30-1997
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<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 3,628,568               3,802,346               3,746,013
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