singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...7 J+ S4 r5 O, r6 q8 M6 S! B
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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! ]3 R, m/ \3 v! Q" M% S% }that's expensive....
. D/ s+ L# e* p4 G+ ti thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
+ {' i/ h4 J0 g5 t6 d1 QI never really like starbucks. they...

. y" Q0 Z9 Z& |what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:$ q$ t& v, x# @2 f
I never really like starbucks. they...

2 h- C- w# n; Y) @, U" Q, G: p# ^) f; Ymyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:8 s2 ^( g) U) _
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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; q9 e, H& ~) P2 H! r5 sThey 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:  o+ _0 ~1 U1 F, [  ?, h; f/ |

5 ^* d) e3 @+ D7 ^$ Dwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

: v- Z& _- L1 C: M$ s, x3 L! @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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/ l5 k# t- j, E9 l" T/ R+ a% uI 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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, M( I& Y1 M: Y- z2 DIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:7 B$ v4 z% b; k! n5 F

0 M  c% G0 m2 K& \  k+ _  rmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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2 p6 Z- P9 Q8 sAddiction 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:$ W- A$ b: @& m2 b( N

) O1 b! i7 W1 X) [- |) LI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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' a* F9 [' v& R6 dThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

" @4 d& E% s" Bhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too