singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:4 f; Z* t# R- q

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... & ~1 |; K: G4 j- G# w$ T- I  ^
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:" M  T6 O; ?6 L8 p5 ?3 x
I never really like starbucks. they...

7 N2 `' r' ]& {9 Gwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:8 l' E( T5 l% _" V, i
I never really like starbucks. they...

5 M! X- L* Z, t! mmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 P. t) L  a/ e0 V6 i2 s

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, K6 `: g* y& e4 lIt 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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?. l( I. }* b- m) q! {4 I' d

8 ]' L8 D1 ?1 L2 ?& t" PThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:' `) p2 a  y5 V( n2 g' P" a

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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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( r7 i- n& o0 D0 E2 Y7 [, k$ G3 JThey 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:0 U% X+ m  ]4 H" L. g) J/ i

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$ R' N8 Q: e4 c8 D, y% PAddiction 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:, i4 X" d$ U& Y* L. i

$ t* I) s5 g2 g- |# J4 tI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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, M4 M' v  G- g; CThere 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