singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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$ M' M( I4 p' a' L/ otall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
2 y) D1 @0 Q* Gi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:' q* \3 c* E* `' g
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:
- D4 o! H- d8 x0 P0 Q9 PI 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:2 s: x' S: g9 ^
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0 z1 t- T# l% v; `7 m' WIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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+ `+ U8 x8 G$ z  R. |3 lThey 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:5 e5 ~6 W) L. K$ w$ L. Q( o4 y
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

7 h  f/ `2 T6 d4 B) b* r% c, @I think Delifrance is only HK base?5 e- r% V! O1 z
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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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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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6 F8 s, V+ q; c" qIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:- j  n" X6 s# }5 h

' \/ e% `: B& c  R6 Ymyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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" R0 @- E' b. J* O& IAddiction 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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?3 n/ J$ C( ?5 [
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

( E! U( r8 P& o  o/ They, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too