singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:  l5 ]$ R% ]9 i- U) B& f% s! M6 n
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canteen only...4 ^/ L7 N! T/ }% ?
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:% x. |5 f% X  T) E0 {
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
/ ]+ x0 K2 f! [! S0 sI never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:- L8 [3 o/ Y2 @- W- @$ k. M6 m
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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% s" |1 }+ c9 O4 @I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:* G% c" y% m. a0 U2 v: V) {
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: L" y" s& w0 i6 K8 s: P, JIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:) l& E9 w& x1 z& E* A3 H
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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: A' x. ]0 m4 ?* }3 M2 X1 oThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

# k% M/ C: P6 o& Mhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too