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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! S2 r# }& e0 s& b9 q& w! ~* \that's expensive....
+ t( u! C6 z3 H4 x& o: L) @, v5 ni thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:- s' z! @$ X8 ~
I never really like starbucks. they...

. }5 n* |& c, f8 [what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  N( ?' Q$ v& ~; K" Q4 U
I never really like starbucks. they...

) U# Z1 V3 {$ U8 j7 Z7 Q; Mmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:7 u" l5 x/ R4 r) f! ^0 D

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; h) {- @+ g5 }$ zIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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) ?( a8 U+ n9 M$ ?- ~4 RThey 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:
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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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5 h! e# [4 L) X. c2 r/ GThere 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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% F, j! I0 k7 tI 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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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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6 U- t! r1 ~# A6 v3 @5 X- m' TIf 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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4 A: f8 P, w1 vAddiction 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:7 H+ I0 Q1 E& o1 v

" w* r' C; Y" Q& n* A! y/ QI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

* V! \: k- r! M; `. shey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too