singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:  l9 t1 K  i+ W
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canteen only...3 \/ _2 E3 @: `# Y! a( l- L0 N
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
6 V3 s  k) F6 ~$ Mi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:$ X, J- A5 B) Y& A( T7 G3 C9 z
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
* v1 K$ K2 r) W! o2 q/ qI 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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3 Q# Q/ Q' Z- Q- p' X1 nThey 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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, V+ Q0 \/ a% R9 k8 Gwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

$ L7 z1 B2 t1 ZI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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9 R8 Q( c! ?( G& g- w# V# fThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:8 d* E, |! h9 S/ B  v

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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:/ \1 F% T" d$ M8 K4 K  G/ R# E# a

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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:+ D4 A% O8 k/ I  t& Q  `6 m9 c

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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:9 u) r+ r, W3 f. H9 G
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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