. during the years ended december 31 , 2004 , and january 2 , 2004 , we entered into forward foreign exchange contracts to manage the foreign currency exposure related to certain monetary assets denominated in pounds sterling . the aggregate dollar equiva- lent of the notional amount of the contracts is $ 36 million at december 31 , 2004 . the forward exchange contracts are not accounted for as hedges in accordance with fas no . 133