singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:8 n4 [+ m5 k) n" c

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1 D& ^9 F1 c9 m" v7 bthat's expensive....
6 r7 l7 A% l5 Y; V5 r: wi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) y, M3 i- w8 s* ~9 Y7 sI 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:$ K( C* X. d: u9 x' b
I 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:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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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.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:4 e6 [7 X/ V+ D7 M4 c& U& M

1 x$ |" L# \6 S7 E7 p5 f8 O: mwhat 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:* E" @4 i( H6 m% ?: ?# F$ E+ Y# o
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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8 X& t" k- W' `8 S# k: yI 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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0 C" z$ R, E$ l! w# q3 i6 bIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:' Y" q- h- k* D) @# H* v% z
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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:9 ]  t2 D- Y0 b7 s4 A
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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3 ~2 O, j0 ]5 aThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

& c1 _/ S8 F( S" g1 S* g3 {hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too