singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
3 Y% z- l* G- b2 i6 h6 mtall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... ; w  R: }& e' w
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
5 {( E) \% M( x9 ZI never really like starbucks. they...

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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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0 N4 ?  r- b) F" {2 eIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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3 e8 L+ I5 v& n& rThey 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:* }& L8 F+ A4 u. q
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?; v6 y" p5 m% h; @4 `- J
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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:: {9 D# W( D3 P

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, l. N) X/ b3 }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:; q" E- j) l; T* x0 j3 X
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# K7 W' o5 q$ MThey 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:. n4 G1 [; T# b  X& H: i8 b) J) y

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7 e! x! o; k0 ~0 M7 w3 \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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$ _& r  L+ c+ GI think Delifrance is only HK base?0 A, n/ u- P% ]* Q

* b, q; W( t, J" U3 uThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too