singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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# B* Q! V( _3 w& dcanteen only...- u/ E5 \* E: t! m( M, p- V2 `
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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5 Y! q# H7 A" b8 s" L/ [8 d( othat's expensive.... / F* u/ i5 @5 C$ d
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:( o9 T* h2 c& K5 h" ^; k+ o. c
I never really like starbucks. they...

  E& x' j/ E# Z* ~+ ^0 ]' ewhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ e3 }( S5 A! A4 v8 C8 Z
I never really like starbucks. they...

# Y1 @$ U$ K# `myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ Y3 x) i5 [! y5 y8 ?6 D
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9 X* a9 c. I; n; @$ tIt 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:( S% v& W$ j0 v, D/ ?8 b

  ^$ Z! x6 o, i4 c9 Q6 gwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

6 t) I  n- G4 `$ o) r. Q, g, |5 jI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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! t8 ~; k- G: s$ Y. e& qThere 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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/ N& N8 \1 q2 Z% zI 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:2 P6 o) p( }! n5 i5 \; q$ {1 S. C

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8 @, B/ B9 G# U9 o- ^4 Z* c9 HIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:$ [3 e* k6 Q; {, Z1 v

" j% N6 p8 V  z: j: @' y, Amyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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% H8 a$ I6 M: e- t7 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:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?" Z/ V3 q) R/ d' Z6 P3 N3 H
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

3 F( y7 ^( a+ p6 X* Uhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too