singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:7 [) P/ R0 h7 {5 g7 k: z
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canteen only...( t, O# j" T' w, L
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... ! v& Z) e" ^; o* ]" K2 _6 @
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:$ F# Z5 N+ X: G- P" n0 ^1 ]
I 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:
5 s6 a/ l5 s* b$ B7 cI never really like starbucks. they...

; a  ]; H6 ~' w+ R: H- @5 M, c* ymyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:! w* X2 e/ [, s, N2 }
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7 C1 s8 B8 m- ^9 h5 ?# i& x9 [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:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

$ `+ H* z, z1 d- Q0 S4 wI think Delifrance is only HK base?0 S# e$ E) |3 s
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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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: ]" [! |" j% |/ o5 L; pwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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, J* O7 i- a# |' U0 l' Y6 YI 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:1 D) s- K+ `- f9 m) `  g
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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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! G' u$ e+ k- z+ {/ g- @/ EIf 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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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:0 x0 b& g/ F4 Z

) s5 ?, k/ [! r$ y# ~I think Delifrance is only HK base?4 M3 V% L3 U$ h. P( I

3 n2 w  G% Q3 k- d" E1 c8 V5 zThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

6 k* m- M8 }2 v% J& y5 Ohey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too