singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
2 a* d" d+ D1 ~7 V% ctall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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" \: N+ Y3 t3 p& B* [that's expensive....
+ t) n- i! s/ {: Di thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:6 R# K/ ^4 W7 u3 [
I never really like starbucks. they...

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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:
& Q5 h& N2 Z/ W4 |$ t0 Q% FI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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9 ?6 v  h! f7 _" B+ z; a7 bIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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: g* H+ u. h$ |4 C6 _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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8 @! N$ a7 W, V" Xwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?6 H+ @3 _, |% Q2 D3 F2 L; l$ \

; o. j! Q6 f; W6 G& l) ~$ NThere 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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1 M. P" l6 e& C$ m" c( HI 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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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3 c; K2 ?% U& `( I/ ?" VAddiction 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:! R0 y$ \2 y3 C$ H" i* F* f: s
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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4 U( S: k/ Q4 t" \; V0 CThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too