singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ Q( y2 m8 ^3 d( k; ~

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

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$ T. D0 ^2 x+ [2 I1 J* @8 pi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:" ~% U! n( e) M4 ^) v
I 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:+ I: W" x/ v' f! ~( Q
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:! U% T( \0 b* I( y6 l7 v

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# T3 b1 _  m( Y+ Q4 w, {It depends on how much RMB rose.

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, M3 t% |. Y/ v! l( ZThey 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:" p' Q8 j4 l2 l8 J
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?) q$ k7 J" d  n5 w" P/ z( e

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singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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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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0 m' [3 Y# G# i/ h+ N7 y6 uThey 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:% S) D4 t. `& g8 q. @' |8 v; p
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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2 X  m: i& q0 D: r* C9 S6 PAddiction 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:1 z: }% K! I- t) M! M
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" I( ]) [2 {/ G! @! g. khey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too