singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:  s  f, o: R  e1 \$ M" B# b+ K

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... # R/ |* Z2 D1 D8 N1 _( t
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:, K! z: t, r9 B/ F/ n
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:
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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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# |- G7 [2 ]& u7 H: |: j3 K, ]( ZIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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7 R3 l% q  q# H0 QThey 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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' G+ r; b4 Z! p6 |- fThere 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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$ C6 f, m: p" z  x/ C5 N0 gwhat 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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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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, R( X, p7 a' ^! t% ]. l+ }/ ?* }. @" {" vAddiction 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:' M# h4 Z9 t9 p4 y
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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4 T, R0 `3 P2 u7 PThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

  w2 l2 T3 R, b9 shey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too