singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:2 d4 R% j' i0 K8 Z% c$ [

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... . s/ G% l, I3 P
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
3 ~4 i; p4 n# X, GI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) g  K3 p; j! x5 QI never really like starbucks. they...

7 ~- O; {4 e& ], f# d# Tmyabe 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:) k3 B# K# N3 p" P# r% J$ X
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

! x( Z# j* H. b. }! fI think Delifrance is only HK base?) D5 ^8 J. J# \& l3 U& n

/ F$ U' O( {( }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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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:0 N! m! @2 P$ l, U
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9 m# W0 W) \  @# ]1 Y; dThey 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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+ S! J! N4 z: s& d, a- dIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:3 r( h9 b6 I9 ^# S4 [/ r

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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:+ ]: a" }: h# T( b# y7 `

+ m' R; E) u8 D  U, l. Z6 BI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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