Klarinet Archive - Posting 000535.txt from 2003/03

From: Karona Poindexter <poindka@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Currency Conversion
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 23:25:17 -0500

Thank you so much Kelly. I really appreciate your help.

Karona

On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 02:37 PM, CBA wrote:

> Karona,
>
> Not a dumb question at all. I guess Howard Wiseman (or whomever
> sent you the quotes from Wiseman) is unaware of who is on the
> Euro, since England is NOT on the Euro still. If you do send an
> e-mail back, just ask for the GBP, since you are probably going
> to have to get the exchange rate from your wire company/bank, or
> through the credit card company, if he has started using credit
> cards. He gave me the GBP numbers and left the conversion up to
> me, instead of giving a converted price, since conversion rates
> change so often. If you ARE going to purchase a case, my
> suggestion would be to do so NOW, since a war with Iraq would
> make all of the currencies pretty wild, and you might lose $50
> to $100 in conversions if the US currency tanks abroad (if you
> are in the US, that is.)
>
> Spain does use the Euro. Here is a list of the countries who use
> the Euro either as their main currency, or in addition to their
> own...
>
> http://iquebec.ifrance.com/rolf1/info/euro.html
>
> Here is a currency converter that works well. I use it all the
> time.
>
> http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Kelly Abraham
> Woodwinds - New York City
> --- Karona Poindexter <poindka@-----.net> wrote:
>> I sent an email to Wiseman Cases and got price quotes in lyrie
>> (sp). I
>> tried to find the conversion on the internet but couldn't find
>> the
>> currency. Are they still still using lyrie or have they
>> switched over
>> to the euro?
>>
>> Sorry for the seemingly dumb question, but I do need to know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Karona
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