singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:/ f7 o: x; I* b9 ~4 T! X
I never really like starbucks. they...

: R) q: t5 }$ E0 q; W' E3 L! lwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
- X5 _+ {/ o1 V0 ~. L$ WI never really like starbucks. they...

9 w' ?  {  e5 Amyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:, z1 I1 X: @* a/ \
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3 @5 s! |5 h( o7 R9 c0 [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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- k/ i4 c- G: a' uwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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

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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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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3 \$ P' A& ~( A" _$ \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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Addiction 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:1 e& J/ W) ?7 `1 J, T

7 K8 [9 v8 `6 j0 b, MI think Delifrance is only HK base?7 z6 J4 d: W1 M- L' Y

% `9 D$ v. I. u- o! OThere 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