singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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that's expensive.... 1 y$ C1 z6 z% g. J# p) c$ P
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:" s' [+ f; b( u: i) |; ]6 a
I never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:  S3 q1 r7 l* J" U( v, Z+ e: r& [% e
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:
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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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! Z$ \7 c* F* j' _8 F3 ]what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

" Y* M7 |' y; p$ }I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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5 |; e- r* F. F# P) F* lThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:; D: \8 c6 J1 ]. t

2 s$ a2 H- b' j% b$ h. f$ Z$ Nwhat 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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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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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:5 _/ K! j4 J7 q* k' K. q* ^

1 T3 y: y1 m/ n( g0 Y# o, umyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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3 o. K; y* t+ F8 \$ W. DAddiction 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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I think Delifrance is only HK base?9 X3 a4 `, Z1 e5 {
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

) Q, X* L/ i4 @: ]3 G( k6 vhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too