singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:+ |  z) X$ a' k" D* B
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canteen only...
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that's expensive.... 5 W% t1 b! V1 X
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:( R% p% }0 R. {9 n1 z' J- x
I never really like starbucks. they...

8 t/ @( X0 x. e$ R& i  C" j" dwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
4 v6 M5 Q; `& a" h$ P9 _. W) 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:
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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:( n0 N' U8 a! ~' g3 |' c
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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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& K0 A* n" U9 c+ ^: G2 K, }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:4 L/ i# b( S: q5 N% q# a- C1 ^9 Q
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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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' a3 y7 K/ U6 M. n3 ^/ JIf 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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; K4 G) w/ J& SAddiction 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:3 D7 [0 @8 _; g' D& j
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?# O, d, S; k- H

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too