singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ T) |% e3 a! h; u+ k

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: h( y" H9 H0 N* Itall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
! _4 R2 e( J8 H, [4 dI never really like starbucks. they...

" d! \- X4 Q9 T5 Vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:( K0 A& a5 H$ j1 ~) T2 @7 Q$ a
I 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:# m( l. P% ^. [9 c% w7 {: B& i0 t& D
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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:- o0 F* L0 o" _8 B. k. A, z

7 ]$ q' w3 S7 H; R, swhat 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:$ C" w  d# v! V4 ?+ a# y* o7 l
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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. f* m9 b7 ]/ T1 }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:
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7 x  z7 d: [" T+ U; ?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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6 `3 O" A8 ^* n1 o: }" WIf 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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6 U8 f' E& f# q; I* L2 T4 ^! @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:: _% _9 ?0 ]0 `& R* S+ n7 y. U4 r0 T

: s9 j: I* y( k3 UI think Delifrance is only HK base?, g" W( I& w$ W( n# m* i. H% X

0 k  o8 Z  E8 X+ {& P2 I; j# v: fThere 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