singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...( v/ R. Z* C2 Q9 O# ?
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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: @- T6 i3 ]! Ithat's expensive....
; w' Y, P  V& ~3 I4 o9 r. xi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:7 n9 l4 q9 m7 x' e0 @6 x
I 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:
& `) Z# h0 v3 d4 @7 d, z! Z+ g& DI never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:, B1 S3 ~3 y/ N) l* Z, A- }( ?
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It 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:
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( j3 P; S# u, k$ s2 |$ [& K( P  F, Nwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

! @$ r  q2 Y; d' j$ L/ e" \I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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7 e9 [: z( D3 `! ]5 \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:+ z. B( }. W& |; r0 n- H+ l9 q0 |0 V
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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9 k/ ^: V/ Y* I/ rI 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:. N  L& ~5 U! Q; T5 S
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/ s$ }9 p& T2 L# A3 q$ J; }3 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.

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, o) E6 |: X; C! f  U3 jIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:+ G0 a  i9 Z+ o2 J) a9 q

6 P! M% f& K  q+ v- t' \- Z; dmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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/ A' p; \" N+ H8 QAddiction 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:8 h1 L9 \$ Z# m# L

8 q9 T$ \2 l3 |6 L5 d- B# `1 HI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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1 m& U! k8 k# f0 ?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