singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...+ C5 F% |& x- z. O+ z9 m
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:8 J8 e: @' K1 [4 k
I never really like starbucks. they...

! z% F1 T  E- {1 z! `' w0 g; G; _what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:% \) ]' Y4 l! B5 t% D
I never really like starbucks. they...

. m" }! v6 [# o& {1 l# a6 K% f! w) n$ ]myabe 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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: V, D$ m# W( 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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

/ x9 k$ k; }6 p; tI think Delifrance is only HK base?% z/ E( B' T# O/ k' a5 Y: E
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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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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9 a  X5 I  x. M& qI 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:; `: I' l+ L; p
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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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9 `* I# w! y7 i! n& S4 qIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:* `& F5 i. ^% D7 T
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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?+ d' s; Y+ m- n+ F2 D

7 t! q9 `5 m$ C* B3 rThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

( A4 u/ a' `& h6 X# e0 ]! p7 F2 n8 nhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too