singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:# O6 H0 p; E' m; \8 s  E
I never really like starbucks. they...

' `1 J0 d- k* Swhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. K$ V, x' R, s! M2 M
I never really like starbucks. they...

8 Q, I& n, \6 I/ ~# Pmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:- K+ V5 e6 [3 z1 m- R" x( A
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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+ S6 a4 Q; U9 v/ Y7 ?- t8 o6 z( dThey 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:4 N; C& ~3 @+ _& o
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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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" ]0 P$ x9 [" LThere 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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, Q% D6 i! y- T+ V% Qwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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3 L4 W. U" C9 I6 Z8 J/ tI 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:5 }6 S1 H8 W  V3 x. @

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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:1 {8 \  @) f5 z* @
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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/ L$ J) B% R3 V  v: m1 HAddiction 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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8 P! x  S& O6 @) o7 ]I think Delifrance is only HK base?1 d4 ^$ E5 U8 L0 ~% E& _
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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