singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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6 k5 x8 p# K5 I9 o# ]/ i+ v" I3 N3 ?tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:( K. n: }; n5 u( f& a4 a5 B
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:; D; G) q, I" a1 L3 f# r
I 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:+ f* A. W- n# J: }' G, A; W

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( A" d2 }; {& o$ C7 \9 |8 I6 e2 K; vIt 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:0 y6 _1 e3 N$ y  v
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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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0 G! ]* N" v: OThere 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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. v/ r" R0 z8 z) D+ [# A( Swhat 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:. F6 R. u. ~1 n2 J$ ~2 A

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9 g; K$ i, F. i! qThey 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:
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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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* X3 _- t5 z" K& l& I; w4 KI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

0 v1 X/ D: @" fhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too