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EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

    As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation of our report dated February 4, 2000, included in this Form 10-KSB into the Company's previously filed Registration Statement No. 33-90376 on Form S-8.

Arthur Andersen LLP

March 22, 2000



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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS