singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:/ e2 c, Z/ U8 ^/ M  O# F, p3 Q2 T
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canteen only...
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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
( H. b. o5 S) cI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:$ q  z* O& O$ N1 R) d
I 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:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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6 ~' F3 a4 ?$ r" fThey 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:8 h) |/ E+ |0 r3 A% k

! F7 D7 ]( Z* n; H4 Vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?4 U: k5 g7 X1 M4 p6 C8 `# K
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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:' y! D6 j  T/ {# I
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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. s% C" m5 T: SI 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:# i( q1 e# B7 W
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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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: w; j) W$ \# V2 p4 aIf 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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7 x6 w( p' x" |myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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4 [" S, R' t) U% [9 K: TAddiction 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?
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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