singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ G! x% q3 e: ]" Q

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:
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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:# @6 m% Z! p8 X. B
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- g& ?- ~5 a' C& H& e9 B1 AThey 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:$ K! A8 j2 f% B# p) Y3 Y
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?, W) Y6 Y; z" k/ E
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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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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:
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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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/ i' _0 B( f3 \' s5 S0 VAddiction 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:, d8 v9 j1 B& N1 z! s
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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: L8 G  a3 R5 U6 ^$ ~7 v; YThere 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