johnwu

kaka, going to lunch now.  I'll be back in about 1 hr
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johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:32 AM:
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& H( H# w# S& P% l$ I3 C7 @" z$ |did you have starbucks for lunch?
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1 [! J' f8 [, B4 f! d! `by the way, how much does a cup of tall latte cost in america?

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2 o6 q/ ?9 S  {9 T- stall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:32 AM:
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I agree. Even if RMB rose, China would still remain as the number 1 global factory.2 y# g; D: T1 }+ W

% S& d4 U& O: S- F* y+ lJoke: Walmart 好 , 中國好; 中國好, Walmart 好.

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It depends on how much RMB rose.

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
& ~1 _, T/ U' _+ }I never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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$ t* C, R4 h* O) awhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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7 F. b+ W! y+ \+ R5 _& x5 z- ]6 GThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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+ q# n' `* P/ b4 Q' l; iThey 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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

johnwu

bye vivi

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:44 AM:0 I4 f0 @& S0 l
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2 C- {' n2 G. I* \It would be exceptionally bad f...

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0 V7 U, H3 J2 u6 ~$ h% ]$ ?I don't think they are trying to attack China.  But as Li pan said, they are "too simple, somtime native"

johnwu

hello kaka