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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-2000             JUN-30-1999             JUN-30-2000             JUN-30-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             SEP-01-1999             SEP-01-1998             JUL-01-1999             JUL-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999             DEC-31-1998             DEC-31-1999             DEC-31-1998
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<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0                       0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                        0                       0                 196,569                       0
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0                       0                (29,025)                       0
<INVENTORY>                                          0                       0                       0                       0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                     0                       0                 318,887                       0
<PP&E>                                               0                       0                 102,204                       0
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0                       0                (49,230)                       0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                       0                       0               1,981,332                       0
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                0                       0                 309,012                       0
<BONDS>                                              0                       0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0                       0                       0
<COMMON>                                             0                       0                       0                       0
<OTHER-SE>                                           0                       0                  47,092                       0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                         0                       0               1,981,332                       0
<SALES>                                        202,946                 162,728                 409,444                 329,172
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               202,946                 162,728                 409,444                 329,172
<CGS>                                          131,271                 109,842                 274,144                 232,732
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  161,165                 146,240                 328,730                 294,920
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 3,189                   6,328                   7,102                  13,118
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0                       0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              31,638                  28,561                  62,266                  55,904
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                  6,954                (18,401)                  11,346                (34,770)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0                       0                       0                       0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                              6,954                (18,401)                  11,346                (34,770)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0                       0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0                       0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                     6,954                (18,401)                  11,346                (34,770)
<EPS-BASIC>                                          0                       0                       0                       0
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