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-----Original Message-----
From: Penney, John [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 1:37 PM
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Subject: Re: HPWorld cost
And they wonder why a bunch of independents like myself, never, spelled with
a capital "N", Never, attend such expositions even though they would be a
good sell for all involved, eh?
Regards
J M Penney
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> From: Michael Berkowitz[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To: Michael Berkowitz
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 11:32 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [HP3000-L] HPWorld cost
>
> So I'm filling out my travel request and seminar training forms to go
> HPWorld, and I come to the line "Cost of Seminar". I glance over to my
> conference booklet to find the 3 1/2 day cost, same amount of time as last
> year, and see $1190.00. I say WHATTTTTT !!!! I go to the wayback machine
> (AP paid items) to find what did we pay Interex last year for same thing.
> $895.00 !!!!!!!!! or 33% higher. Hoping that the prices are foreign
> currency figures (pesos, Canadian, Aussie bucks, Klingon credits) and can
> be
> converted to gringo currency, I look around and find my hopes dashed. Yup
> good old American dollars are listed. So what do we get for our increased
> cost, 33% more rolls at lunch, 33% louder band at HPWorld party, 33% more
> laughs from opening keynote speakers.
>
> So what's the deal. Looks we'll have to raise jean prices again to send
> me
> to the conference.
>
> Mike Berkowitz
> Guess? Inc.
>
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