singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:5 A3 O" R) O) {7 h- j! n

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

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0 Y+ e; s2 e( q- m& T( jthat's expensive....
2 e$ d$ Y4 o# e) ^3 z3 ]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:& E: I. \; P+ W; a4 x! N
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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$ G3 k% j2 C& D6 G8 E: U+ jThey 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:0 Z! g2 v: s- P7 E5 ]
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?% z* r4 K# c& `- X& t; {' W

* {. b/ I; @! e3 ?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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2 C* A2 ^" m) _; M4 \0 Jwhat 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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2 v, t% B0 p& L: q6 l1 LIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:4 z- D5 E  c0 I# G! b9 j

" K1 H1 }3 O: b6 Hmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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+ s, I! h* Z. c. B4 K: U. tAddiction 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:- o: w' u, p( a& p2 k9 c

  m$ n4 ?; }! s. G% N( lI think Delifrance is only HK base?% f" K% k' z! U
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

; ?5 A$ m5 S6 Y! [5 W  R0 C* Mhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too