singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:# t2 U0 P$ \) e9 }: R/ `
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canteen only...- g& g/ b! ~( K/ m; x- E
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:# M6 @% E! ], @% {) t
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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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) y& L5 i/ c' a' aIt 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:) K1 N; U5 H3 g3 _  ~

8 O& ~) v* U) B) ~6 w+ p& ^2 w& Lwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?2 n* {- r" t" q" w- l4 U
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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:7 a* N2 {4 d" _8 v6 y0 w+ i

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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:4 N2 {' Y8 S' u: r1 E  B3 R
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* E4 x# Z) y. T9 KThey 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.

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4 M  ^! {2 @" H2 W. j" @1 |If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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* F2 n+ M" f& B: |! W" C4 JAddiction 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:1 q5 d: o. j* Q# U

% {8 p+ [, d9 Q! eI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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% E: s+ `  a6 ^; `4 M/ }9 wThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too