singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:4 j+ ]% S* u$ F/ h/ j+ j/ a/ A

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
# c5 N5 G) @; w2 q4 DI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
0 f5 _; I* g4 OI never really like starbucks. they...

! _8 j+ h# [' o! Xmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:" @0 s+ ~) |6 k. |

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6 x  G/ ^* T/ b* g8 l+ [4 BIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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5 V1 r( j1 M- k4 ]2 B7 vThey 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:! v- c- d9 ?! R
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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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8 T- j, j) R& ?% r* t1 tThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:) A" I  Z! J: i- @6 x; X, ~
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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' |9 v4 }/ C" `/ n1 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:8 F- Y3 M( ~* d- m$ @" t

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2 P; a9 [, j; j) Z# HThey 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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:8 a' z8 X1 ]. m( ]' R- t
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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. r0 u* Z  _0 V( L7 _, C  YAddiction 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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8 f5 X4 K' ^) F9 a4 B. M, V+ DI think Delifrance is only HK base?/ U- q2 G1 ?7 Y
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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