singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:& H9 J  q3 J& \$ @$ \% S
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canteen only...
" F8 Q" o4 F/ p2 s! O2 l1 e7 [tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... ! r: B6 b2 t6 v0 Q
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:9 f; w) r# k4 [5 d3 ?* O: }
I never really like starbucks. they...

* J7 K+ N/ v3 b2 I; h8 Owhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
( G9 }3 \5 T2 B# y9 V  vI 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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4 l" \) }+ d( R+ E. h' K: K! GIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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3 Q4 A) d1 e( b  FThey 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?5 @% f, |) b+ g+ I5 l9 g1 J9 p

- I7 ~' C0 [2 ~& @' X$ EThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:6 d, q7 p6 K0 T$ n% k/ 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:2 Q/ U7 t: j' r( b7 ?: Z

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5 d1 R! ?( U) o. `' M3 FThey 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:' j" R! H" n" f1 }* ]* h4 T

  }& q" Q$ Y8 E) E) q# Cmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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9 F" k$ v5 x% w! UAddiction 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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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2 T+ f3 W! h9 n& N3 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