singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:" d( V: A' A9 N  ?
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canteen only...$ C5 I, S0 J( i* \5 M( F4 B
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ g3 p- s$ v1 d3 O7 |/ Z
I never really like starbucks. they...

  K0 |2 H6 t) d' N2 Q! mwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* |$ b. ~  I8 e' T2 p* W
I 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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It 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:5 Z% M# P0 j4 Z; x
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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" w: f8 }) {2 q' q0 {( L5 ~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 G$ U+ t; z& U
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what 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:/ Z2 G& w5 L6 _- K4 U
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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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! ~/ I# l8 v! wIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:' m8 F% B+ U2 C8 I  V
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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/ j" S* B7 l. D4 G0 j# TAddiction 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:9 A' F2 S9 N9 W, D. J% m
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?$ H; D7 i! g8 ~2 r
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There 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