singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
9 T; z+ Z/ g- c0 K% Oi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
' v' H& \* f% r7 p, U; z& TI never really like starbucks. they...

' D( s7 K  m! Z8 hwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
, ]0 G: |3 P6 c7 q5 iI 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:$ V' V9 |: C- Y- Q- M
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" n8 A4 E6 @  b9 p" \" m* SIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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' ~- v( F/ H4 j, ?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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" H7 c# ]' O# V7 s& M. Qwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

) r* _- X" i( m; dI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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9 I* ?" c# Y: V8 AThere 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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& D* |+ |! b# W9 e5 N' Vwhat 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:% l7 K9 y  ]6 P$ l. V, _

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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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. J7 f( Z$ w/ |; v; u- t5 uIf 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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vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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! i4 F3 S) L; v* _) g% aThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

, e, H: L1 v( l9 |6 vhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too