singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:( k, h' W$ [2 N- S9 F2 y. w

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1 q6 I! o0 N* \3 w* Otall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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& V2 Q" t/ `5 Z& ]' M3 p3 J( N; @i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
8 G1 _, T- S) }+ t9 E3 `: EI 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:
; H$ U7 i; V4 J# GI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. E8 M' C+ G5 S
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  R& a5 j5 k1 L; o$ `It depends on how much RMB rose.

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5 t0 t) `$ j7 Q0 r/ v# PThey 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:* \4 T- T5 a* w  H
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

4 M" i+ u, O% K5 oI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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:
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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:' t1 p, t& L( I4 k% y/ o' v
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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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. e/ ^% s; P7 N/ wIf 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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( a/ J3 ^9 {8 k& @6 Z0 nmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?7 u6 t0 h. ^' z* |8 z1 ?: L5 V

. f! Z  ~, P" iThere 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