singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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3 A7 n$ E- \+ D- d1 Gi 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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:% F* v: T  q7 W" x; {$ i9 m9 E5 \. ~+ K
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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: E6 z6 b. i2 J. ?5 OIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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- F; G5 A4 z& S5 Z3 ~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:$ e' k+ U2 @7 ?3 g/ I9 r

+ T" `- l2 R- ]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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1 w- d) C/ X. g' ?: T! @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:" q1 a0 A. u1 H' u; r2 q$ @

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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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2 ]6 J4 s* P. zI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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1 o: _$ a2 H0 U8 n$ `$ aThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

, \% d6 @( D4 Rhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too