johnwu

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

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:32 AM:
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, H3 K; d0 [& ^% P# a# Ydid you have starbucks for lunch?
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by the way, how much does a cup of tall latte cost in america?

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:32 AM:
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% [* v2 r( Z% O# v- \I agree. Even if RMB rose, China would still remain as the number 1 global factory.
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Joke: 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:3 u* W9 V$ m0 @
I never really like starbucks. they...

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Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:5 b- r8 p5 N7 J

4 v. W* M) A8 }2 E8 G$ Mwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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3 v, I: i% Q5 M+ j0 QThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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8 T4 I( M4 d* q$ q4 B4 ?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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( e* z1 u' |6 b' jIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

johnwu

bye vivi

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:44 AM:6 S, ]7 V4 c' q
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It would be exceptionally bad f...

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1 c# ?0 v8 h4 ^5 PI don't think they are trying to attack China.  But as Li pan said, they are "too simple, somtime native"

johnwu

hello kaka