singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:2 M+ {" O. j1 P9 s5 M7 U
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canteen only...( N/ o1 K; i9 T
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) r% m% |2 f2 K: R* A1 @# ]I never really like starbucks. they...

# J' V9 O4 G: Y) ?; g) q+ t# Cwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* t: a) I+ g& V
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:9 f( ~1 Q/ [- u5 Z2 q

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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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8 E! Q! w7 h( c5 L% rThey 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:8 G, |) c! g1 G) n3 |

+ t# K- s/ h' K6 X& D5 @$ R  O- Fwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

+ c, ^  u  I7 X; {9 i6 y# w3 u( MI 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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( L2 M- g( r7 d7 H, J, w8 G* D+ U- mI 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:3 M0 W$ o# q- F  @% t

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2 v3 `7 X' W- }7 @. S  [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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6 o" ]" \8 a& i: Z( K9 v8 ~If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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# K  p6 O* B& t4 d2 FAddiction 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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?0 n( z4 E- W9 U3 Y$ T5 ]
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

) s- p8 G. ]" bhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too