singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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7 a# I6 ?. \6 w' a4 bthat's expensive....
  w  |/ `: d; l- Zi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
: r: o; }' [' ~: ?1 q" YI never really like starbucks. they...

8 w5 y$ L0 l. e* _what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
, |9 }, T( }1 }. t" @+ G" \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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, L' Q: r* d! c# o: N7 s7 Z4 bIt 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 _' i$ `% g+ f/ x  N

) {% I8 Q( K2 w" b; ~& I7 ~) Kwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

! N2 p) U' M7 _& `  T8 I4 s) e) xI think Delifrance is only HK base?' U7 a" v: i0 @4 G! h1 d. X3 G

' M) t& O! ~$ k# sThere 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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( A( X0 E/ p: c1 |9 X% a$ KI 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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8 i& I: v- s2 iThey 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:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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* \9 h3 ?) W. \& qAddiction 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:; K( I% j9 X! b: W$ r- c) i1 M
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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- ~6 U8 Q8 n* mThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

* o* ~: v+ V8 Z: J. b% i" K  _  qhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too