singgeihot

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

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
& G5 f; i: h1 L8 b+ s" lI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:, c1 R6 K6 t6 A, S, i
I never really like starbucks. they...

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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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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:# q5 M1 I* b$ ?) r3 @" 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:' B! R: {1 p2 y( L
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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:! p5 c, }0 y; K7 I3 g% P' X
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: ~- r. s) h/ A" E" \, S! oThey 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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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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?: p$ i- P6 u- Z: x9 A$ W
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

. N% q) V8 d" Y; u( R8 X0 Ahey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too