singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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/ I  k- @/ Z( J9 [9 w) vcanteen only...
8 v, k3 `% ?5 @* c5 etall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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5 B* ^0 E+ O# j6 G; y4 Ethat's expensive....
1 e& \( j' {# J8 ~* ^i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ \% P+ \$ t1 P2 H" ^$ ]
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:
7 O0 z/ r1 i; e1 e) v7 rI 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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4 j# V2 B6 L) ]& S% }  ^It depends on how much RMB rose.

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, {. j* ^) z7 _) F7 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:! c5 O. [" ~1 H3 [7 j
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

% ~. D( J9 y& R- n1 nI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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1 R# s+ n$ s% k9 I* g3 `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:
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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:
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/ A1 [6 u& Z3 v5 B. \1 Y" n# WThey 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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0 x4 l* q( C: \) l* U: @If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:4 s- Z4 j  i9 ~* p# ^- u

9 v4 E6 w5 |6 u5 {. `myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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6 w+ ^' v. @5 n! O  m* _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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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% S3 S! ]" `$ n: Q2 w& R+ ^/ @2 ?There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

6 \1 P" J* f. s- u& G, `* {hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too