singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:  v& l; z+ r" I) \% c

5 i/ j( Q2 b8 C: z6 ?canteen only...! O' k; ~. R8 ^" T- S: i, c
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:0 Y, F) j( n% p) W9 [" {- U
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
3 M: ^2 W5 N& \) F( 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:7 i/ E8 `/ x$ ^  L7 v+ }
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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- V6 t6 K3 `! K. _; ~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:6 ^* C, |( f0 W* ]

1 }: }1 z4 [" E1 P5 W9 iwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

5 E/ s4 I( v* x! R6 u" UI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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- Q, M6 Y8 x; h$ G2 [; F6 uThere 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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) l7 k+ D  P# Q. NI 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:& d% I+ h7 s  B# P
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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:
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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:+ D8 C- N; O7 H5 r! @

; ^7 t0 o& H( I; g$ P+ E% s1 B5 KI think Delifrance is only HK base?+ v1 j2 {; P, |, X$ F$ ?$ Q

7 ~& O9 _0 o" f# T3 X4 `4 LThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

0 l+ M/ X# A' e- c& J5 G' }( I' H4 _# Jhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too