singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:# |- t7 n! q/ N8 C( X: i  q4 a( T
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:
' d4 o& W* `( Q- U' lI 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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2 M, _  f  F! b$ o5 l' BIt 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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5 [) H4 I* u; s* ?# P4 @! n' Z4 o- Kwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

$ e8 y8 D9 e; u3 n% C- nI 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:& u( M& E! B& O* \$ B4 y1 W- V
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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:) I- M1 @! F6 l

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& g1 O% o6 a0 j- 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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% Y! m; J! Y8 K+ ^  cIf 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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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:$ B  D" T+ |! C& ~: U

1 \( Y0 [! |/ X8 H- T2 yI think Delifrance is only HK base?3 U+ h) U5 P! ~. Y7 U- l
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

* F4 C: \* _8 Ahey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too