singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:. s9 ~1 d3 [) [) B6 j
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canteen only...( s: m: X( V( J' h
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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" x$ y1 z, z/ ~7 ^that's expensive....
5 F0 y( t' L! c" ni thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:& w6 @4 P2 x8 ^" X2 `& g
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:
3 d% Z# O; [9 g" t/ [7 H( E: ZI 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:) N+ m9 }& g0 a7 [) o

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4 p$ I' o, q; \. `7 AIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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/ }$ p$ A9 E8 X9 Z1 IThey 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:; c, {. E0 t$ J7 r
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

# ^) ~: i" l" h) s4 ]1 cI think Delifrance is only HK base?  m2 |& f6 x$ v3 o: Y  W
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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:9 c, T4 L* x) @& y' D! x

6 T8 e1 J2 b7 X) u  \+ k) d" L2 D% fwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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2 l7 V3 t# Y# x9 r) a6 R, @" q" c0 JI 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:$ k- V4 Y$ S$ M! F7 h9 |# i  e

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  G% o* T2 \/ E  M: ZThey 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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5 p% \/ Q/ j2 h/ B! @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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% C7 |3 }" C' ^1 yAddiction 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:8 t5 |6 @3 s) s
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

' Y) t: d2 R/ u7 f7 p3 g3 c+ p. zhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too