singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ ^& F( d) Z" c0 ?1 r

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

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that's expensive.... " c2 E  g; @8 b) o* A' m' 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:* T- J+ O- M; Q' g. j; J
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:4 Q% f4 h  e$ }+ |1 C& P
I never really like starbucks. they...

2 N' A& _; \4 }. }" X$ k& Qmyabe 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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8 S( h7 m' J, r# r3 o3 Q6 a% oIt 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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+ }1 C, F$ B* u+ B1 X8 qwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

7 P" ]: S2 n8 g2 NI think Delifrance is only HK base?5 X/ h' {$ t* E5 C8 _" v" N

& m' W5 j: r6 f, f2 yThere 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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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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% ]' @  U2 ~* B/ p7 Z% l0 f; EI 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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7 ^7 i7 m; W3 h  qThey 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:8 @2 e5 z9 y' o# m* B! g) v" G
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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# x( h7 A' g: r" Y5 g; Y/ _( pAddiction 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:* M" A9 O# F4 `$ U) d: ^0 D: d

" E, u; p1 @# M, m! pI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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9 f' ?" u1 x, c5 q$ ^There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

* O. d5 E5 q8 U( ghey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too