singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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  n1 D# r8 B1 ~5 qcanteen only...
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that's expensive....
4 {! v7 u$ `6 y2 [- H  Ai thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ o6 J% u  Q" c& q1 M: b8 J% {1 R
I never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
3 @! r1 f; a/ u- G& U/ PI 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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( N% Z% n% u5 t* dIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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+ K2 Z9 l" e( H- W+ u5 Y/ HThey 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?$ g; m" }4 l/ a5 Q; k

! e6 J2 Q( j1 c' P7 aThere 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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" ?, ^1 z0 U; f9 j/ R2 Fwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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+ L" q* k1 c$ `' iI 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:; I( h4 b# ~" [+ n7 z! 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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1 _  p* a- \7 Y: _! d. pIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:$ {1 m% x: P0 `0 J# Z
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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  o2 i$ Y1 \- i4 Y5 s- f: ~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:+ d" `" w  e2 ]$ _( b/ l$ I( d6 D

* H  s4 m6 L$ p% R" ]I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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) O. j) q7 W) c. Z3 ]' B2 JThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

9 x. b1 a8 j. e* U; \1 m2 rhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too