singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:+ B# r) G9 a) i; \7 h" h9 I: V
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canteen only...
1 ^; Y) }9 \% E- _3 Ctall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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3 u' e0 h! Q) U$ B1 Ri thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
+ G: ?' |: V6 l+ K5 @' KI never really like starbucks. they...

( i2 {+ t0 c: u; v# H3 Iwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
, @9 c8 |$ I7 h! M- QI 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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; e, j7 Q% j2 W& JIt 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:
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1 D+ s" Q  L2 q1 H% R8 M$ Swhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?1 [! V$ o6 u8 L! A' J

3 o# v) y6 u* k3 ~) n& qThere 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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  T: k! W! r- Q, gwhat 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:
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+ ^) t; L; K2 _1 S* i0 R) o! RIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:1 P  _6 d* @% x7 M- J

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1 y; Q9 u% L$ l* n" o- nAddiction 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:" ^3 M$ u' L4 w- E  e+ {& e

7 L( a: M  S1 \* j% j) j! G! ^I think Delifrance is only HK base?  L; W* y! B+ N3 O$ m* C# L7 W
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

! L& h- h- }+ D% zhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too