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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>Repeat business is holding up quite
well, for me, even after thirty-five years. Forget the so-called business
climate. Just keep pressing ahead. That’s what entrepreneurs do; that’s what
sets ‘em apart.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>J R W<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>(253) 922-2372</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>KeyKat88@aol.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, <st1:date
Year="2006" Day="02" Month="5" ls="trans" w:st="on">May 02, 2006</st1:date> <st1:time
Minute="41" Hour="14" w:st="on">2:41 PM</st1:time><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech@ptg.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Business climate</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In a message dated <st1:date Year="2006" Day="14" Month="4"
ls="trans" w:st="on">4/14/2006</st1:date> 7:03:14 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Erwinspiano@aol.com writes:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'> Anyone noticed a drop in repeat
business this spring? I wonder if higher fuel prices are pinching
budgets and one place to trim is piano tuning.....<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'> Mike Kurta<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> business is
actually picking up for me...but then again i am starting my third year in
business and thst is probably why.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Julia Gottshall<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Reaidng PA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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