singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& I, L( A, G% c1 s7 ^" J. {" i0 v; [$ V

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

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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:# ~8 X, V5 C7 t  o/ K
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:1 H0 k; e  K  ]4 q
I never really like starbucks. they...

# c* ~( |- e8 N; H$ q. t. Imyabe 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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) o3 ~! r9 J. u7 {8 A) g- _8 h7 O2 LIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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9 |9 @& Z( u% Z6 f9 IThey 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:/ C: p  R8 @$ \; a1 t) a. L

. t1 k% j- E1 t) [# Vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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

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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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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+ @6 m2 T4 f3 i3 j" m. @! N" tIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:4 u4 D, G- K$ Y. b: b, L* ]
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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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:, E9 ~4 H8 j8 i) j- ?; d' k

& P% R3 f' R$ }, W9 `1 @" X$ ?I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

/ V6 a' F. P7 F& L6 O9 P9 chey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too