singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& |0 V5 R) u! a7 ~* ~1 l% ]5 a% y2 R& h
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canteen only...
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that's expensive....
0 O9 H& H% v  R- ~i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:& U+ e7 W7 F' b4 l! f

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! u! x* Q2 o4 U- d8 n6 ?It depends on how much RMB rose.

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9 M9 |0 g9 Q6 w& b' kThey 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:" E- G1 F1 T5 e9 t) ^& U/ m

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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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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:
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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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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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* {8 D" d- R$ b, pAddiction 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?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

" m% n/ w$ j2 Q2 mhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too