singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:- S" S& z+ N) ~( D* Y- a! M
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canteen only...9 @7 k# F7 J! |  y8 b' [+ n7 u
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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3 F+ P) m8 b4 l$ Bi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
% A. p* i  H+ \# Q0 S1 _+ sI never really like starbucks. they...

1 U7 K) Q8 R3 T4 M8 {what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:- ?/ h) g( ^9 K2 ?5 B
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:
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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:
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8 v1 E- |3 S9 ~2 D# bwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

7 Z+ n1 p9 l+ y; }: XI 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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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3 Z- J( u4 F+ p8 C( 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:
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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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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:* e/ V' j' a: t% E1 v: o  U9 l1 S$ {
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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6 q, P3 T- F" o4 t0 B' B1 RAddiction 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:; o8 O6 s; o! I* [$ w

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There 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