singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only..., v2 M& Q8 t; V) S0 i* D
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
1 s* X+ g1 R+ l9 w; w; |# {  `" ~I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:5 k2 {0 _# b1 M" t$ [
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:8 [) X0 m* ]0 s4 l/ t1 n

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3 z; S# {8 r  ]6 L/ f+ h1 U% j0 uIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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, `: K$ g1 r) p( Q5 MThey 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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, l5 {$ i. V0 i' B5 p: ^' jwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

% L. s+ ~7 y7 P5 M* h+ w8 FI 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:4 d8 U+ V  H2 ?1 q% h* i+ Z/ e* 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:
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. _& i) O# e3 i7 Umyabe 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:7 D" N( Z# E1 x, W9 q* K6 e2 _  J

7 y  W1 }/ |6 YI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

0 l9 `. I+ W$ L* G7 Jhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too