singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& p2 M; r$ R1 ]* p/ A

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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:7 Y* O9 l% @0 G1 D1 |
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:
& M* ~, M/ a3 w9 t0 _6 A: MI never really like starbucks. they...

6 R1 P+ Z) h) i# vmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:8 Y9 v$ z: i' g+ Q% S
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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8 a! a& j* R9 M  F0 d* bThey 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:7 S4 O0 u, {4 d' b

  I$ P5 s- @; S4 Q5 d. Awhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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9 y) ?: C- S, {& PThere 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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' A; n5 I. N: t- rwhat 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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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:; n8 T( X# {% E
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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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:
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

% {# t% @- L/ s0 f$ E- k0 W5 Ghey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too