singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:6 B: h3 s& E; m9 t6 ]
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canteen only...
% ~0 O/ E+ J) h$ k8 C8 atall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
5 h. G( \7 Y( e3 D" ki thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:8 M' L1 ^6 \' u0 _- r4 j1 p5 y
I 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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. ~7 J4 E( I/ K' ^) I% tIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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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.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:! F) Z. Z! Y5 y

! o& s/ H8 m1 f' gwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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5 L9 s" ]( U5 \( V. P$ _8 T: sThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:0 q) h3 g) x8 F) I5 T
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I 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:
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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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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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8 A7 a  r8 R6 @+ H: U, z' xmyabe 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:
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$ e  k  q# H7 r) o  T7 s: z- pI think Delifrance is only HK base?6 P  a" g% N( x5 _: G& N" m! _  l4 \+ z
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

3 K% C& n1 s% t! Q) S. Qhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too