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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that's expensive.... ( K+ @9 [0 D9 P5 S
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 h$ s- l& h( e+ v- E8 ]5 A
I never really like starbucks. they...

% J! O$ v4 ?. W) Jwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. p6 f* \# |$ D. e; m8 j1 F
I never really like starbucks. they...

* H& l  L. a0 lmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  m1 m% ~  P# ?
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) J2 L" q8 e+ l( V7 U) a+ C; uIt 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:7 U$ S/ r7 C5 J- @; C- j# d

5 ^- f3 J4 A/ Q( Lwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

: I: `- z; t6 ^, p; \I think Delifrance is only HK base?6 \& @' G: p; R( f
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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:# |; |) s, v6 l
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what 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:6 s# v. W4 p, v/ W2 W

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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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$ i) Y6 z. |2 v/ T; BIf 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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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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$ l  G! U; p  O4 }; I: KAddiction 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:
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* U5 _& \. d' @I think Delifrance is only HK base?' L& {. d4 n- H  U& m4 i5 J

& V! j* }1 O0 Y8 H: Z  LThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

1 O( N9 A" P4 Phey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too