singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:1 I% i+ w* h, q( u' ~
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canteen only...
6 R- Y5 W: k/ e! `  _tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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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:1 q& ^6 _( W+ ~, W
I never really like starbucks. they...

& l/ I4 u' C5 ~% z; R& Nwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:4 H+ L" J; m& f1 v
I never really like starbucks. they...

9 H/ U: a, i0 |! L7 Tmyabe 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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& A( j! N2 E6 E5 d( AIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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. n" \8 V3 q: H  w9 NThey 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:: i# t- O. k8 q0 W' O# h6 c, s
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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5 D. }" M& U2 Q( n7 s+ j& pwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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: C( ^2 H5 h2 g  \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:. M8 m# {0 ]( D: D
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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:
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. Q4 F& Q$ |& g3 V3 v8 Bmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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/ }: M0 }& G4 t: @9 F0 \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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?2 Y- V4 |+ y& I# m2 X

- o1 C) U! Q* X% @& T& ?5 y! _There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

& L* h0 B! {7 U) `hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too