singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:; g% M9 A( _5 m8 b! |1 x

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6 |  i4 _0 n3 Q' t5 }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:
) x$ E+ z% G$ E: ?I never really like starbucks. they...

$ Q( ~: q3 K1 f( \+ awhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  ^5 f6 G+ [% o; y! x3 b. }
I never really like starbucks. they...

3 ~* I& j& O, z# R1 jmyabe 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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7 d9 u. C  ^/ m5 xThey 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?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?7 c8 ]" Q3 [% K: Y& F

7 \. P: i! A3 l3 P9 W$ bThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:" I  d- S" m8 D; ?$ ^
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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: j5 D6 T4 l& G/ d3 kI 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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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:' c; M% _1 _3 c( M9 }4 D
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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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' M/ N1 Y" I; n) A% q1 g& KI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

  i; G3 g: q% J1 e# U( Qhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too