singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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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:6 t7 g# N0 ~2 X$ ~' P3 Q
I never really like starbucks. they...

8 ~7 I! K! d& b, K$ Awhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:% F% ]  V2 T) ~9 T7 x: L
I never really like starbucks. they...

; M: q* d# j' {: |# ?, Q" C5 f; O/ Kmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:0 ^0 f% v& A+ e" Q  j3 ]# Q
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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4 J- ]# z0 l5 o. [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:/ A; B; J# ?  L+ r

6 A$ I$ Z+ h4 r0 r8 cwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

0 |) \6 e! H- s& jI think Delifrance is only HK base?+ M/ Q5 q1 j, f2 ~4 O0 o8 }: h! e

9 ^# F( k6 \' W2 @- w  YThere 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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: J+ [  X9 q. S8 |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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0 X- o; Y0 Z# Q# d) VThey 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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4 r* g6 n  Z" i& q& mIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:. @, M6 G3 V9 m# P' K
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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* k" I8 r3 U% p( g; m- eAddiction 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:, Q6 ]! |5 S, M7 k
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?7 M$ Y2 g- S- L, \  l- {4 x. ?
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There 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