singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:! b: z5 B# r# H

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5 B; l# W  O0 B' X# ]$ j1 ~tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... % v9 ^  e/ K! q- x  ?1 s7 u
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  U1 Q2 O+ _  ^! s5 W+ L! F/ C
I never really like starbucks. they...

4 J; T! U( h" p5 Q( g8 h: ]what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 D* G: S( M) p$ }9 [  v
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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6 x/ b. S  l) ^It depends on how much RMB rose.

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" F, K2 x' t* q, pThey 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:- @* s) S# o- A5 t6 @0 g  |

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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, y, c! S/ ^0 Z8 l5 w4 U* n8 {" `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:# j) X% j% a' k
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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:# P' S& h2 n9 d$ I: ~4 ]0 B, K" b
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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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:7 Q$ x" ^# {7 B) J1 n
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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:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?4 t5 G! K5 y" V8 O. Q+ ^3 U' E' s
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

5 ]5 n* J1 Q' @! @# ~- Ihey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too