singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:: u8 v6 d: @/ L6 y( P% V3 S8 \

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" `% j* J% P, Itall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
! {9 ^. b; d3 Q" ci thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:% {! J/ g% i, x0 b& J" }( a' x* v
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:1 [6 ~  k7 C, i) N$ E
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:9 j0 y! w( j- a4 `+ G& k1 v: A
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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:2 Y) w9 T  S) ~) V+ w
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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. O: l) j+ `4 q. HThere 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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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:9 A# \( ]4 K2 Q

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:' n8 ^# T" E. V& W
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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:2 @" B8 H. ]7 Q9 X( S% Y" L5 r# z

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

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too