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....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
  V" z& w0 o8 yI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:' [! m$ z/ t, R3 L% c
I never really like starbucks. they...

9 v1 y& v, I; q6 m6 Y) M  zmyabe 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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; c5 P' S3 B. I; `! a# n. p( cThey 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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?9 ?& z4 K" S; [$ F
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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:$ t# \% |$ W/ A* B
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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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) [+ S$ ~* F) `3 e8 IIf 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:9 Y- R. P1 [5 h

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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

0 p& o" V/ o: A) f4 G$ nhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too