singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:% R5 X5 X' W- O% p# {$ I$ F: @4 g4 n
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canteen only...
6 i6 x  @+ r, t2 wtall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... + k8 P8 d6 c$ z- ?7 [  |  ?
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
% u* b" y4 V6 v) _' I5 x- j$ _$ tI never really like starbucks. they...

: V( P# N; J1 J8 _what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:" A6 u- j7 W6 |( E4 c
I never really like starbucks. they...

7 K4 @' R7 |; e# {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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: X' ~. L% e7 X; y6 s' [It depends on how much RMB rose.

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, M6 [1 H& v# u/ gThey 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?

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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

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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6 i) x/ K4 [$ eI 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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5 M8 K; l$ x2 }If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:. y8 _7 k3 W% Q2 q% H+ s

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) w7 C. J, q5 T0 K% ~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:9 M/ l2 r2 [. D
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?% v% o" j4 D7 I- J4 Z. r' ~+ p
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

8 d4 O4 Q0 K/ l' F" {. C9 ?0 C4 Rhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too