singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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) B- i. P/ a3 \* vtall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
' y! i- n/ k4 Ii thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
) `9 ^2 q9 N+ V, k! S7 N! rI never really like starbucks. they...

1 V- g% p$ m7 A6 j& Wwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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3 L' S/ H$ M% ?" w: x% q& s3 ^3 o$ _myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:9 e4 J: Q, @9 J/ h6 V
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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:. e+ u5 L) v% n+ i; }, H
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

3 `- a" P( `8 \4 p6 ~1 X- f2 pI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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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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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:
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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( T7 H3 k9 M" p8 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?
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0 q. u# R" b; s% }/ Q1 }/ Q" @4 xThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

. t3 G' C6 g: N8 j0 F6 w9 Nhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too