singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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! |5 f+ O3 F& s8 z& jcanteen only...
4 J. z5 [, r& S0 [( Ctall 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:
7 B; @8 E5 @) ]- C3 X( nI never really like starbucks. they...

  {- E/ n% ]$ vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:$ ]9 c- p1 h( P9 y7 X( }2 X
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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$ a, n- G6 _: w! ^It depends on how much RMB rose.

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6 D2 e7 M& V" g6 `! FThey 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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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:6 B' U! Y" W; W$ {& `3 W% k
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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/ f! p* F% t  s) h$ k+ X3 kI 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:+ W5 x; \3 p3 y: X3 d
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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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3 j  K4 ^) |6 K6 A. V7 ZIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:2 ^! h$ i6 t* R9 L0 c
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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* c% g" x- _: b; ~3 F8 @) MAddiction 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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) F: k7 @7 z8 u1 tI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

1 j* F$ E$ D1 }% Rhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too