singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
3 N& D3 E) `3 G. r! xtall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... ) _; m3 H  h. ?( P( o7 Q& U
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* u7 M" c  P: _9 \: a
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 A+ K5 D" y' ~+ V) S
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:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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/ a: a# n5 P  W7 M5 b* ?$ ZThey 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:( c! x9 `/ C8 N9 N3 n% [2 X

* {  ~: ~$ `/ l% @3 Z+ P- G  }what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?3 t3 ^' a* ^8 H9 W7 {9 z% K
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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:7 {  }+ f# Y& y- s6 L
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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2 E; J: a$ k: d% d! y9 |8 r4 cI 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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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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5 V9 W) m! ]! tI think Delifrance is only HK base?4 b. Z4 P& A' ?% ?

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too