singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:: M( _& [0 ^9 E* T" \8 `% {2 K
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canteen only...
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$ o  j# v+ A, ]; B' Ui thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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. C# f* x: g+ l2 i  _# Swhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
: J& z: W- u! b" S% lI never really like starbucks. they...

5 h( Y6 ^$ T) I2 f1 R7 Z6 mmyabe 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:" u/ o' X5 `6 V0 n+ \8 F6 D

/ d  f0 S# f- o! Q4 i" a) r; Owhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

" [) p, w* A, |$ n) i; BI 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:# N4 @* s8 M# S
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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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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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0 C$ `9 k4 ]3 v" s! v  x2 N( KIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:7 {3 P: N: l( I

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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:, ]1 Q) a" Z5 [8 q
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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