singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:7 r1 M5 ?4 d. S3 O0 ~4 \% U! [/ m
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canteen only...
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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. S2 b. v1 l  [# R
I never really like starbucks. they...

8 q- ]+ n# v, Wwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
$ j" R$ b$ y: X0 O. o. X8 [" rI never really like starbucks. they...

% c1 q1 p, M& H5 f1 m2 m: y9 Xmyabe 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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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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6 V9 D4 T' z$ W+ h; ^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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?) w& }5 R' k9 x  h8 u0 y

9 c4 L( N% r# A3 o2 o- VThere 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:
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4 Y% }; Y0 [2 ~- o5 m, `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:1 j8 W; m+ @! L
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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8 b+ H5 T2 @. e9 }  U# ]- kAddiction 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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1 e: f1 ]' g9 a! w3 n1 L2 I6 y+ `% dI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There 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