singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
2 B* l4 @) q# R( G4 pI 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:8 g+ r% z1 L- H8 U9 Y" x
I never really like starbucks. they...

  D  b& w1 {1 s; [3 O/ Lmyabe 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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1 x4 X, I( j- {/ EIt 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:! l% |+ D5 _7 s+ p  M3 l% u: G7 ^
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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% e, B; P3 \" jThere 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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# a4 i$ p. W3 Zwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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:
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2 F( J4 c( N# q. [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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If 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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- o( K: Q9 c- Z5 [: h5 TAddiction 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:$ S+ t" M" U2 V3 m# S: F
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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$ }3 P( {2 Z5 _5 U4 Y1 c9 rThere 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