singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
, ^  ~) H$ l5 m- c, j5 z! |/ Ltall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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# j" p1 u& H+ Wthat's expensive....
. y! C. R: U% f9 [3 bi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
* H- P* T2 K: k7 cI never really like starbucks. they...

' G/ r3 `. D) f9 v! `2 E) uwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:/ ?, V' S$ y/ m# r7 a
I never really like starbucks. they...

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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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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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?, x/ R& o2 X# {5 Q

, v4 l4 H( n1 w9 ]- t9 cThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:3 W4 z# \9 ^3 M- E7 F( x% `7 g

$ e5 }, T, }( H* f0 ^what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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# @8 _# {9 N+ M1 D! fI 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:0 R1 G; I* V0 n) Q& B8 q! O

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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:  Q. }* a! Z3 {

7 O* c( o" U% n0 P0 z- gmyabe 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:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?6 W: ~# W: d7 o# ]8 V7 S( M, W/ m! l

* |; d" a5 X- q% IThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

8 H- P. ]! ]2 t$ @+ k8 A) ^& ?; ghey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too