singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...3 _+ @$ O8 i8 f
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... 2 Q% e# ~. a% U6 `, M
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. u6 r1 m$ r1 [3 @
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 L: Z2 h4 t9 [: F2 a4 F3 |
I 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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& x9 `* |% s4 I- ?7 h' Twhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

+ @4 b7 Y% T$ K: S. M- u/ qI think Delifrance is only HK base?. n- ^9 y5 z, t% Q# `

' R' z5 k' y  w6 C* ~8 EThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:, [3 E  r" S  M* c8 G% a

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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:
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3 N! O* q# S. W3 F( Y% P4 MThey 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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. P! @3 ]( J. y* T: wIf 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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8 K) [/ _, V9 M, r1 C, t& N) ?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:0 N) {7 G3 D+ l) S1 d
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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9 C8 W/ ?# f: S, `There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

& N  q% J. Q1 j4 w0 Zhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too