singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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/ c( V% ~  @5 T) {' p. ecanteen only...
2 z. W8 s' [/ L" Itall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... * _) K# Y5 V+ u* L6 i: v9 W% P0 O  k
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:/ K! n0 v" ^7 M& K) g" h8 [& M
I never really like starbucks. they...

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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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6 A4 x9 }4 w6 \$ u; TThey 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?

* I- M# s3 P9 t4 tI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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6 W& l$ ^- h) m# p$ i, m/ |( ~, O+ rThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:& r. r5 _$ G, ]8 }" E

! V. _3 c% i$ c/ _; f9 @what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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7 b8 c1 h+ I. ?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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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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1 O9 r/ R% K" K1 c& p; j% ^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:  O6 q2 ~) q) }- `, {- g

  Y" u! P# Q* _  {0 I* zI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

5 ]; `4 N) |2 D, Y, phey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too