singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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5 k. g! E+ P- a5 acanteen only...
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that's expensive.... 4 A( L# ^& V2 t2 M. O
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
$ L: V6 H( H! hI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
7 G. E( a/ W' ]- a3 ~I never really like starbucks. they...

# T* [. O) A7 vmyabe 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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1 R/ {0 c' y' b% ]- Q% `) ^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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3 ?" n6 s( U; h- u7 `3 h0 Fwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?0 D4 d/ _6 l" x; g& H- C! a0 _
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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:+ A- F3 A( C* O" m
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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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" u+ k0 ^5 O9 ~' P6 q( ~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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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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1 O1 X4 N5 u% `# tI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

1 b2 Q- q/ Z) z" J( uhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too