singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
8 N9 ~* i2 c( z" i/ w) x2 Y6 Z+ Ltall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
  B" ~3 r9 \8 |8 F6 sI 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:
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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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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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/ o8 n3 L# q; yThey 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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

: K1 I9 A! J4 w3 D; qI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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:
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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:1 u3 \0 ]3 Y8 ~% V7 g! |- {4 w6 m
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5 S5 y% s1 H+ P, l1 yThey 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 ~4 P+ S/ @4 ^5 {If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:0 m  t7 c/ U1 b3 }2 W/ I
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myabe 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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3 E0 }+ K- c1 \I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

  r* C7 S/ E) a+ A0 Dhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too