singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:# E, J/ }, f" v

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that's expensive.... 3 [7 L0 d! D# V9 g
i 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:0 a2 X6 ]" I& X  f" _; ]
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:6 Q! h  U* |. V9 I6 S- {/ b; Q
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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:& w9 s2 l; j  v8 P! b( O
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

8 A) j: N$ s6 `% a& d& FI think Delifrance is only HK base?4 l+ `+ e; a7 }3 U" U) g' Y4 D
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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:, r( Z! z8 I+ G# B1 t
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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3 G& [+ y* b% s! E: }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:- o+ f0 w* |2 |+ E( d# y7 j
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# U8 |6 k! u. I2 D1 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.

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6 f0 n; c/ x6 w7 zIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:7 E+ ]! e& B* [9 e7 L4 h
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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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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7 q. a6 A0 y* @( H4 k0 A# xI think Delifrance is only HK base?% I/ b: _9 I- u

# X* P- h% X" QThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

; u  _6 m" @% Vhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too