On Oct 18, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Peggy wrote: >> >> They claim they can't afford to break the lease on the New York >> offices...........yeah, right. >> As for the overblown salaries, they are very proud that not >> everyone took a raise last year (or something >> like that)...and they insist that their salaries are "in line" with >> those of other corporations...to which my >> reply is "like what...General Motors, IBM, or what?" >> The result of these new fees will be even lower registrations, >> I fear...and while it may put a spike >> in the multiple ownerships (by which I mean the dogs with 4 or 5 >> owners, not simply co-owned by two >> people), overall, this is just going to be another nail in the >> coffin. >> Whoever is giving financial advice to the AKC is certainly not >> anyone interested in the AKC's >> constituency...and the head guy there is supposed to be a "money >> man." What a mess. >> Peggy > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================