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I had a feeling this was too good to be true! Thanks for the warning so I
can make sure I have some cash in my account.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Murat Kuntel
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 8:14 PM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Market Gurus (William Gann)
>
>
> Bill,
>
> I am afraid you will receive a bill from DHL in the next month.
>
>
> At 04:01 PM 11/27/00 -0800, you wrote:
> >One questions how free the market really is when multiple
> vendors all charge
> >the same rediculously high fee. However, there's a bright
> side! I just
> >received my purchase of MetaStock that was shipped via DHL
> from Salt Lake
> >City. It arrived and the courier asked me for nothing (not even my
> >signature)! So, not only was I not charged an inflated
> brokerage fee, but I
> >wasn't charged the PST or GST taxes (14%) on the Canadian
> value of the
> >purchase. I expected to pay over CDN$80 in taxes at least.
> >
> >Now I need to determine if this was due to: Equis breaking
> the shipment into
> >3 components - media, manuals and intellectual property,
> with intellectual
> >property being non-taxable; Equis completed the correct
> shipping documents
> >(Commercial Invoice) to avoid the courier brokerage fee; I was the
> >beneficiary of an error on DHL's part.
> >
> >Just when I'm thinking the whole world is out to get me,
> something pleasant
> >like this happens to put a curve in my well developed theory ... 8^)
> >
> >Bill
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mike Campbell
> > > Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 12:50 PM
> > > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: Market Gurus (William Gann)
> > >
> > >
> > > >>>>> "BI" == Bill Irwin <Bill-Irwin@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> > >
> > > BI> Out of interest, my son complained loudly to UPS and
> finally got a
> > > BI> "one-time only" refund of this $27. Their only
> justification for
> > > BI> this fee is to state that they're competitive with
> other couriers.
> > > BI> That just means they all are milking this cash cow!
> > >
> > > Isn't this what a "Free Market" is all about?
> > >
>
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