singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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% x7 |0 H3 o2 S6 Ocanteen only...
# H: Y7 ^- U. S) R; d' [/ y8 ~tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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4 f- h+ k9 i5 ]8 a5 ]4 mthat's expensive....
5 D7 w0 u6 C* Ii thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. q* s& h' l# ^3 b2 F$ y
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ R2 K* m+ p6 Z2 H
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:8 G- I# R9 p0 l5 }0 |

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8 [% c- x" o/ }8 W( JIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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% ^' [) a! K' S  I1 u8 n3 ?3 PThey 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?

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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:
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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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- c5 D* N1 ~3 L! r- x, y8 G! u/ CAddiction 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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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too