singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
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4 |9 q( Z5 A. W; U- d8 rthat's expensive....
, _* O) }; i. h# I% T( u9 T1 ]i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
: m" u7 n, W5 \8 C" gI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 C' L* c) x  G# P5 s" \: X
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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It 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:/ ]% N  K; \; p- m: w( z: v

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% B$ a0 m9 B8 x9 P2 nI think Delifrance is only HK base?7 j* D4 \' l; W' Z
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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:# Z- `& |/ Q9 N- c
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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:+ o& b4 _4 _5 T8 z

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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:% Q' z3 T! _8 ^

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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:! P. p6 E% q% I; {% J# |$ R3 k$ T
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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4 g! N( ~' ?) }7 F& x" VThere 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