singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
7 O8 a/ L+ b, K3 F) `9 o9 jtall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:; e! B( \. P! K+ O" b1 ~2 D
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:
$ j6 Q5 B# E% N/ M4 Y& UI 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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& t  S, d# E2 i8 k- x! E" c" VIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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+ u  J$ T/ A: C! {$ D% `$ S# H4 b3 @" Z7 SThey 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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' P3 W8 q9 g" y- L% t+ kwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?. m) z1 \; c5 U: n# O# {/ R

3 h! i5 R6 S4 H( E$ qThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:0 r$ G! u! v, s: @

: e& |% X% o6 I0 c5 |* @- Vwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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. {5 O: `! J5 v& R( v' VI 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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5 x8 w2 P$ i6 _5 A9 V6 mIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:  N6 b% l2 I) g* ?& V3 `- C
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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+ R9 M; c( H  s  ?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:) X9 t. O  W" x7 B3 k
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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( A% Q6 I' t. w' yThere 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