singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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$ |& P( Z& n$ T3 T+ bcanteen only...
+ ^' G6 o; f# J1 q& ]% `' m$ ytall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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( W9 i7 i2 X9 S! I3 R2 \that's expensive....
' m  L  V4 x- q- s# [2 ^i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
1 z% ]4 M4 s3 ^0 kI never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* J/ t5 ]+ S2 e& q7 Q% [( ^
I never really like starbucks. they...

; _1 g9 L! g0 B4 _; V. bmyabe 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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! H; m3 H6 l$ U3 x! lIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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9 o; s( x# `: {' F" l2 d$ SThey 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:+ c( i- ~+ ^/ y. P, Q/ v

1 ?% o+ P! a6 z1 zwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?6 ?$ V- n7 r( b0 s
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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:; \$ A  g8 [$ n- b+ J" `2 R/ H

  \! J* T8 d0 D; Gwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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% H9 o9 |9 V- H1 ^. z! ^1 ?5 T# e* _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:! W1 y4 f4 O) E8 x, Q: D' B1 I

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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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# n, \/ Y( T: u6 Z; ]7 HIf 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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3 e! H2 x4 t5 }! y8 g7 U0 w: Z( j2 v/ ]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:0 q2 F6 `7 w, B, ^6 O  \, \) A
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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

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

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too