singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:% ~4 w' I% [4 y& N9 i8 Q* J

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" v5 o/ H; n; r- w' ytall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
+ E# i* |3 y# q& @9 Yi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:. j5 X* s* `5 y% n9 @; \8 f7 @
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4 o* s* n- f6 d! GIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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2 Z5 `! C4 d# f3 I5 }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:4 h7 h: {- r6 N2 s! m
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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:2 V7 ]0 t# I5 Q" f. Q# [8 b
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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:; B, H& _' e& n  }# M$ L" U
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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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& ?2 R3 J3 f8 t  h4 Y' b( 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:6 d4 M- V) M* K: I' W4 A
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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

! j+ w+ s' m: N& }hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too