singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:2 S1 x7 \9 [4 m9 N
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canteen only...
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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:& J4 P/ c* v! ]+ T; [5 A" E
I 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:
: t' T7 E+ `! [0 _- f) @: t( CI 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:: m, }3 a' j: a3 N2 w

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+ M( o. ]2 t( x$ {, d- }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:& h9 W- ]- X% }$ n
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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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8 ?! E% d. ?4 h5 OThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:; s2 {/ ~$ A! U: V& h
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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' Y3 E+ ~4 ~& X. AI 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:, i$ S$ I. o2 z: f# w; ]+ [
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! w& W& ^% ]  c2 N2 \If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:. b* m: M! T& V& v( m
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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& Y) V" _; d3 q9 D  ?5 |5 V) m! mAddiction 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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4 w# n% A% l, f- |- ~I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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7 y* |4 n& W& K/ a. T, SThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

% S" @8 M6 b( U9 \: S4 Khey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too