singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:( d6 s! k& {  m( Y7 |
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canteen only...: c5 ]9 W( B6 k( e9 y9 K; |2 T
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:
( M' |8 C# W& KI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:! \1 o& r; S+ P: G6 t
I never really like starbucks. they...

4 g9 U  `  Q1 b6 m$ {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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2 `+ |& R+ h1 R$ _9 qThey 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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4 ]; f) n' f# P. ~- |1 owhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?( v/ T2 N& q" s5 D/ Y
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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:* U" _' ]( Y1 u5 ~8 f8 S
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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8 k- S& {6 `) VI 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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:, T: m! P1 d# N' N3 q# I! M6 N
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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9 V6 s# [0 V' H3 N5 i; c$ _+ ]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:
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9 d% T+ u" d. _( [; c/ n( V. hThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too