singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:4 `$ T, k" D, Q6 t$ w
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:
! T, A* Z4 S+ P7 Y) C+ r; II never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:1 F  W. q6 m+ ^4 i
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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8 f- A7 N6 `: q: J$ J6 ?( ?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:0 A* W' w7 Y" a+ ]/ J' ~7 F2 L6 a
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

) z4 F) D: ~) f0 o( NI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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, g$ j+ @% Q- L3 U; }0 TThere 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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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 _& g6 s3 a! J( Q0 b
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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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  X' n6 X  n1 D  {3 ^( L! d# ~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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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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8 V) R) D! Q2 SAddiction 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 c. r" F8 x- K6 V7 X1 T; L
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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

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

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too