singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:' I' j6 s- i* _( z
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canteen only...+ _" D: p! y1 q% f- [2 v7 k5 E
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
9 n6 i* `6 a5 D' |/ g/ yi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) q0 V3 k+ F: C9 G- O: KI 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:" M$ K7 Z' t$ Z9 d4 ]
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:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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/ {, v* J# e  jThey 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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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:  l  @. b9 ?2 k. s+ e( B6 E0 ?/ g

' m& J8 k, s; Hwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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" I: w" r, `7 E4 fI 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:! d2 h. B9 |8 ~- V4 i; V; p- z( ^

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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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$ r3 n7 {* H: V: l5 x" Vmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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% s1 x2 o7 t7 U- d7 ^5 g8 k$ Y$ oAddiction 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:6 A- R6 K% z0 H" P' W" ~+ Z

% n9 K! t" F3 V- W5 ]1 I! pI think Delifrance is only HK base?# f4 N. b- C) k
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

' |; g+ J* |  Mhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too