singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:% J4 u6 Y( c0 E2 z8 D) V
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canteen only...
& S7 I9 ^+ Q( j& {tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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9 g8 J1 i* t1 U" Fi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:
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4 y+ l) E) k) tIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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* D9 ]7 t$ h  Q, \/ m  j5 HThey 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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3 n0 I7 I8 z7 }) u* i# v. Ewhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

  {. c% Y" |/ FI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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:
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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:
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% p( N% S& @$ R( j. \0 N0 a4 |! KThey 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:  U' U; Y  b, ]0 m6 k
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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:5 r1 S' P) W/ [& |

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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

% `# Y4 s) m* `+ \, h$ m% they, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too