singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
4 ^+ G% z  ^% K- Si thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
  H' T* u; G  q3 E$ D( [. a  II never really like starbucks. they...

& p" {# C% S9 H! {what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) E! r# F! k" W3 {I never really like starbucks. they...

5 b2 t$ ?4 v6 b1 C( L) T5 U( [myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:: V* P  i4 ?# ]) f! a: Q0 o9 ~
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' b8 L$ j* m5 @& pIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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# @/ ~: O0 Y* Z" P9 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:" W# _2 @4 U9 w8 ?  K( I. v

& Z! ]. r: _6 I- x2 l+ n; bwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

: X# J, t2 i7 v0 b' A  D' EI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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% a; O6 U& J9 C1 R2 I2 nThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:5 Z+ W3 ^% L" |# p" i) Y5 O

4 Q; \- P+ \1 ^- |what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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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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- i) h7 N; y# P" n$ K6 M% y9 PIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:9 r. I7 n6 A' ~6 v0 k

* Y* k2 u; X% ~- y# Jmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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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:! Q4 I& @- l/ _, @
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

9 `0 e/ g8 J* X2 s8 V( ahey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too