singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:% U0 L% V- Z& u3 L

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

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that's expensive....
7 [$ K- S0 m7 g( n3 {4 Zi thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:% k4 H/ g8 _/ [/ U* e
I never really like starbucks. they...

1 p# x( b9 ]4 E4 J4 Xwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
6 a+ N1 }8 ]2 f! q7 N8 r- lI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:( Y" L) u5 q, d% y5 Q7 M
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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:. \, X. K# W$ J

$ S; e3 v; l) Vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?$ {" y* W# d" a* H. L+ Q3 S

' M3 l2 ]' \% N$ }, CThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:: a7 k6 ~; i; l* t2 ^: Z

4 C  D& h$ C: \! Lwhat 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:$ s* x4 J9 X- o% F
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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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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:5 H# Y7 y4 ~' M! P8 J

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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:
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  z8 R3 u* Q: M- n. jThere 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