singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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that's expensive....
7 {* x# b$ F6 K% Ui thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. e% F" `' F- d6 @' y. l
I 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:
6 D$ {: {1 u! }' Z- |& Y7 X! JI 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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  p8 O1 G; `5 K8 D1 D3 Z, kIt 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:. n9 f+ Q  m" U2 y6 M* N

+ [, k* F5 ~/ }& J2 xwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?, A& f- l1 X1 z

7 z, |: d7 ]& Y9 Q" cThere 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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8 M& \2 I! A: \- O: uwhat 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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& A4 n7 C( ^7 q& h( }2 A2 kIf 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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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?
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) \1 k% [3 j8 CThere 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