singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:% n( C. h+ n/ y; c9 D8 T
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canteen only...% `8 ]2 O% s' t; _
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
/ }7 J& i9 a3 ?/ ]' Q: P' Ai thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
, q* f/ `+ B0 r' Z& Q# Q3 P: Q, uI never really like starbucks. they...

6 d0 C0 S4 u- r. |$ M8 Y, k1 P9 ]what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
2 D4 z& ^- p/ F6 a3 w  ^/ g- R8 xI never really like starbucks. they...

; @; u  e$ |' i) H5 mmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. [6 h3 [  F9 X* O8 O

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/ e9 _( h- S, ]) e" jIt 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:" }. n3 L! y) }) ?' x5 u: |6 f
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?) v2 n2 E/ d3 n# _/ k

# T5 A. C, D! e; F) m1 y( gThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:$ y) D$ `) N, k3 E9 b  n

* Z* h& o/ W: W; z' d& p- cwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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" k  I2 A- E* G* s7 u- n& ?2 l8 VI 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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; i3 b- F7 n# U0 H; qThey 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:% d; `. l: E. j0 d/ e" R, M

  l9 K4 ~% G- i% D6 ]- Smyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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7 W, @; N. W8 t# Q, L+ D6 xAddiction 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:, U# c. Z3 @2 b
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?2 _5 c$ d0 X: ?2 k% c$ q

/ L2 R- p, [7 h0 t8 }There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

  R: r8 X/ F2 h: E: x6 phey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too