singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ B3 Z$ g" s3 H+ E& N0 i8 @

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

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that's expensive....
! h. z" ^: T8 R/ I! Mi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
' c  i* y8 V8 A( s2 P9 ]* LI 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 i2 l" ?6 C8 P# f! ?: [$ yI 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:8 i* X- |/ I8 }9 C% s9 F

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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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/ z, @6 |; \! Y9 oThey 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:( n) b" _3 c9 j1 D5 |% l4 I. ?

8 ~5 @7 ^! k' Q& H: P1 }what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

4 L/ |" N0 e$ n0 \5 HI think Delifrance is only HK base?, r- `; }) o# n& O/ r
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There 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 }2 X" x) e. n1 f! m' g9 _/ x
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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3 n2 w0 W# C' g- gI 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:/ E0 {% A7 o. N. O

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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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7 l1 v$ ]* H, l6 k7 }$ _! L8 \If 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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, r, f+ R6 k( M) amyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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8 W3 i8 [" d# p6 I7 B3 ^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:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?8 h9 X5 ~4 D& _$ E% F( k- H

( j. L4 P- s- ~' K9 e; f# y3 BThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

' Z% `! Y7 a( \, ~- qhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too