singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:/ C9 ]  p4 c, n4 C  e/ d
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canteen only.... w+ p! k8 r$ l; e% a3 }! j
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:
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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:
! `8 @& p! A4 r/ |/ [5 ZI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* ]; F0 E, n6 V$ h: H- q

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' e/ o7 A5 T2 b1 eIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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% @" H2 W9 V" k* @+ y1 dThey 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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  x: {& n! D( g" N2 w& h0 A9 ?what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?. e6 ]( I% M* W" b" M  Q8 r
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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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' c% ]1 m6 U& J4 T- l: 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:# h9 r% a4 H' r  M. N3 |
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7 I+ S( v6 y2 u  ?8 |; ~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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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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0 ~) z$ k" S( o) ?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:' H! r) b; J5 E: u9 p7 x* w

+ G# z; H# _2 M; bI think Delifrance is only HK base?9 C/ {9 i3 M! v' \! t' M

. D% X( m/ Q( o* j+ K& nThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too