singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ F9 l9 }4 m! ?# c4 C8 l6 C$ R

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

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that's expensive.... 8 V2 M3 |5 [8 l3 h# Z, _: y
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:
0 w% K% @' o: ?9 JI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:8 F+ D3 J+ S5 g
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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$ O, B. C# h" K' H" Q; H7 K4 }: _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:: a2 p: o3 a. P& ~
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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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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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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:8 V) g0 a$ \3 k) T, G
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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.

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" S* x! Y8 T  y+ J' ]% ?% \1 _If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:2 M$ l) u$ o, B( f' X3 X) ^2 f
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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/ A7 J* L4 S- _3 u* Y& c, S! h* QAddiction 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:9 a1 ^$ ^5 d! q9 R# q7 O3 Q
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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0 B. y  U# |' _& _; MThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

0 ?* y9 k/ s. t) u/ u# t. G* they, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too