singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...4 x0 R2 {( ^& |
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
- L9 t' ~6 ?$ A- v" R6 Ui thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
1 L5 [1 E1 `3 j' o& X# MI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:1 [! g/ I; U& f( o6 ^: C
I never really like starbucks. they...

' s9 z) N9 n' M, Z3 Y9 ]6 z2 Pmyabe 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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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:, n4 I# }8 K7 s! p: ^

! O4 g( X! C* z0 S" P1 swhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?/ A9 F0 r( Y) R3 k" D- R
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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:* o* z/ d' `" g; p
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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:* }* C; b3 x- {; C5 j6 [' S  J- U
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' n: l7 }9 Q- j( ^; a9 m% o! dThey 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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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:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?/ K1 e8 L1 ~- X) N
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

4 t* ~+ T' l% `+ V. i+ P/ mhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too