singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:7 {3 o5 N: \; u+ [
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canteen only...* q7 l" V) a3 o6 l; F
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
- Z% X4 G/ w6 s5 t6 M/ Q* wi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. ?) C5 t8 @3 k0 N6 _' i4 D5 C
I never really like starbucks. they...

: `8 }& ^, }+ t- [9 H: ^  uwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
! i; e. ~4 ?: C+ mI 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:3 W. m6 W; B) q1 \# o( g
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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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: a, b! w# Q, ^1 [1 Iwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

4 v  R' n* `* \2 ]/ u) t& `; i$ ^0 pI think Delifrance is only HK base?* b% j  e& A* K( v

& E( F$ U5 K' g0 x; H9 VThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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; w" m, v6 x# u" k& A! Kwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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  M8 a7 |2 t" V( b" F" oI 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:' X9 w, u; _1 r; A3 v
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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.

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; K2 ~" Y* Q3 o, PIf 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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& _/ h' M$ V8 [8 d( Fmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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: g  B; K$ ^; w  h1 k/ XAddiction 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:* M; W) H) b3 z- e2 C& p' |

0 |) Q+ m6 l7 C/ B7 e) W/ aI think Delifrance is only HK base?% r) z. q1 ]0 l% I* N

0 {7 Q8 O9 p" A8 _" w0 @: a, \There 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