singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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  z" u& u- @9 X- @5 c( itall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:! I) y, Q! K4 b) l  d8 p; u
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:
4 B$ l2 Z8 f4 [/ S) u, G- t; {I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  U0 M! M; [# R" |7 B, `# {2 G
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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:
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* s6 [3 f. h5 J% ?- p# p: Jwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I 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:( J- e" y7 o2 C
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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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: R- e& z" V# xIf 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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$ F6 m: o. {3 imyabe 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:  x/ X0 ?' T5 A1 |
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

6 N2 m+ ?! U8 |/ y  D8 g' b" Shey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too