singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ U& s1 l# h% ~5 k% X

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

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that's expensive.... 1 k! x3 ~5 o8 a' f3 R- ]" a
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
; @  j* v6 \  l6 kI never really like starbucks. they...

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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:) A0 Z) k+ P+ r5 X0 R

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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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I 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:1 Y9 ^. ]1 ]' l' D. k/ ], r( o

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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:/ H: T% q  H0 `, `  |- a" P

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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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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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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:
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: W2 J) [/ ^8 r9 [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