singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:, O+ o& q0 v3 m3 O+ z' b2 B8 C

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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' C* o1 k( m; {5 w( t9 v; wi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:& Y3 }4 n) e6 Z( D% `7 M. Q+ i  F5 F
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:
2 ?- N" S) N. |/ wI never really like starbucks. they...

2 i" Y3 {; S0 q+ umyabe 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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% r; G# y$ |5 |3 W- |% k! jIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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% c$ Y  }- n# F" m" ~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:1 f! Z, W) e/ I7 S
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

  g' S1 X3 B3 a7 R; b9 wI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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* [8 S! Y4 x9 N3 VThere 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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9 q/ P; h3 M1 I- {7 G( twhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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- ^$ |  `" |" Q0 d& gI 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:* i  ~1 X% B5 f, Y
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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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* k( F8 n8 ~# UIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:* Y) o# R) P' |! W6 F  |

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- |. R8 `: ~3 C6 s2 |- V0 [* g( fAddiction 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:' D. K7 H; c( k" U+ Q0 U: w

: p, k% u: i; r1 WI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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4 V; p; g: W8 \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