singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...# |- ~( v2 M' n! o% _
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
9 M3 f2 U& r) |8 d  E& nI 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:
9 _7 B4 q+ m' b. J& ~; {I 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:2 X0 m+ y) b5 @5 q
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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:2 G: E7 d! ^; I' L. E0 {; m6 H2 Y
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

) j  n$ Q8 E- q: L% E# dI 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:2 q& {2 m2 |/ c4 d( V! [
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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9 c, b9 [- O% ?% u6 l2 SI 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:8 Q( O6 e8 u7 G6 k' Y+ p
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If 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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& I9 }- m* {$ b  H$ J- R6 umyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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! M" k" S, ]3 k& I( W4 ^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:2 _0 ^- H) M) N. U- h% K

0 {7 L- n; @. Z/ c# TI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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1 N$ M% x! p$ k1 e; T" V  O0 OThere 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