singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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( m9 ^7 W4 u6 c1 ?3 E* D5 \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:
* A# X3 N- M5 MI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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9 x& Y0 a3 T% i2 mThey 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:6 O9 U  r$ |6 S$ R4 `0 f' h. x1 {

5 B7 U  V5 L9 \' c) J  [what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?  }' P3 S7 S% [8 J0 n
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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:
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- X# y$ l  o  x( \; dI 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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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:6 S6 a; ~) U2 M1 }* b; w
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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:2 @6 I( t& Y8 }: Z# h  X1 K# Q

0 ^! F6 k# M% S' Z4 H0 |I think Delifrance is only HK base?  H6 x4 f  `. X$ E1 l

5 Z; ]5 N5 N. Y5 l9 bThere 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