singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:2 e  @$ m, Q1 M1 k9 D
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canteen only...$ W) C6 f% m* L7 b( Q
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
# W) d3 r- u2 L2 Q% Ii thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:
- g+ r8 G1 u7 \% f* @$ yI 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:3 K, i/ n: v1 Y. f# Z

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% ?, o" ~% P4 c) I- GIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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+ K5 Y: j  |& J. o0 D* U" oThey 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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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# E0 l+ @! B9 q( R0 GThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:( O; O4 z+ J5 r
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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:
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- O+ u/ @9 H: r/ F, ?& CThey 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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$ [6 _( X1 T) p! {. V9 @. a* z' h1 q. lIf 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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$ V8 u  c9 X  g( z  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?
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  p% r( p7 E1 r# W0 k: v6 `There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

" K( I! U# O& Y, ^* F5 s. Shey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too