singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:0 Q( l" T) C- U
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canteen only...) S8 Y: }3 Z& x: u! ^  p+ i
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:) {) Y  `6 `- V9 t- B' Z
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:
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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:+ R  n% W) `' V" O3 R9 |2 t
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9 O5 @3 _- w* P" l6 Z% K, Q) kIt 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:1 v. H( l0 `8 a& E$ T
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?( C( O; {6 B2 V% k) p: f* J$ f* B
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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:: P3 F+ W4 a# V  h2 r9 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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:# ~, {5 d0 b: ^( C7 t- d

) o6 X/ H( E+ q/ Z! imyabe 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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) T6 t% |8 x& [8 [6 p: zI 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