singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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that's expensive.... * P$ N) Z! [+ F- `1 J& }5 J
i 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:
# O4 H5 h& e2 c$ O; xI 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:# J0 h$ `( w+ h) |4 A+ r# z3 U) j
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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/ K, Z3 |7 Y% eThey 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?

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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:8 W7 |1 a4 j( o% d' @+ U( b

0 r- u0 Z, k* u+ H* U+ Vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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* ^5 V5 k7 m& P. C7 M' FI 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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  W% `; }+ n! o+ K$ @# t6 UThey 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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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:) U" G# D# L( x7 E* S) _
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myabe 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:/ ~' [. K. i4 J( j" k

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There 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