singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:6 s# l% V. w, E4 s6 N: p

# C$ ?* T& m1 C( V- _. `canteen only...
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that's expensive.... " _  P& F; p& z7 c: c7 o
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
2 d: P, T6 F( Q" E0 ZI never really like starbucks. they...

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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:
1 ^# N. ]% q9 c5 Y' n& u4 M% JI 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:
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, ~! J! c( b" P( F& y2 DIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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8 G0 T+ ^' F% T) r' BThey 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:  f9 u5 j' c$ C5 j, b! t, S
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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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* x; h1 I& A6 h7 R: X; c  {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:( u) ^8 M) |1 j; m
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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:6 z* m. e. }1 I% A1 c. L( n$ f

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. C6 P* e! k  b+ w5 P0 cThey 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:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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" `8 H! C( \. T. B9 L: Q$ q0 u  m: 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:
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. i! N3 x- o, ^5 w  \5 Q* {I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

. I4 A5 S2 ]  m3 }$ Uhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too