singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& b% N0 Z" V2 h$ [) P0 H9 r7 ~

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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# ?( X8 b9 s1 N0 `$ {3 k7 Nthat's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:* ~7 V5 l5 G2 y7 O1 K' J
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:
0 s  X! N' T  J3 a( Q) u7 b* }I never really like starbucks. they...

& k9 g* |# b' o1 a4 p7 U% kmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:0 V0 e4 F/ w1 s( }! K; @
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, a/ C0 @! Q( A0 @It depends on how much RMB rose.

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. {2 e- z% o9 ?' s* |& {6 D! DThey 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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4 B6 }* y1 d) U( Swhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?8 L3 Q' t4 {4 W5 ~2 y
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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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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2 J" ]6 Y2 {$ ]& V) e1 s& E% |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:- S3 q) e& x, \, M

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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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! V& J, e3 }; v/ CIf 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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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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3 c0 I9 Q2 @7 r& c  xAddiction 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?# m0 L% x* k6 I  J

& J  S; h8 x, M1 u! bThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

4 x) u5 t& N* ]& L3 I, W4 Dhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too