singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& \3 `6 a2 U: f! S  B+ H
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canteen only...: z1 `& O: d9 X% ]1 m: S5 B
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... : {( @- i- n- _/ J. o6 D  `. S: N+ M( f
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
$ \% D4 s+ V* n4 E& A+ ]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:
$ O0 r4 B% v( aI 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:- N# d% W  g  Q$ \1 T

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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:
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; N$ V, Z+ r4 \1 \' D: q2 d2 pwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

$ \# Q+ n' U5 K! AI think Delifrance is only HK base?1 n% ^; B3 u$ w5 h; y  X, n, b5 M  @

" z$ R. ?4 Q7 s* S; X, nThere 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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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1 [0 p9 u  x) |. V( |- E! eI 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:
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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:. v) H+ r. M/ s  K% I

. e& u! D, z+ T0 V3 D/ u; qmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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' @' V  v* i) O3 U/ R6 h9 W7 l2 b. 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:+ U4 e7 n4 X7 t5 k, G
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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

" W6 \9 n3 s0 t3 m# J. y+ c2 Whey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too