singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:$ Y  ^$ P' \# @4 p! F8 _

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

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
+ A' {+ n( S: Q( z8 E+ l- SI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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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:0 ]1 z& \, c; ?# @

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. B  ?- B! f; Z5 n1 ~9 v) t7 L+ ~. CIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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- c' z* S3 @0 @: M3 eThey 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:. x1 w$ g2 X) T
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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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

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:; L: }9 ]/ f. Y1 j* a: N% B
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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7 k+ x6 x' P  nI 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:/ L$ F/ F" J! ^5 l8 X2 \. @
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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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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:
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7 {# Q4 ]8 H0 @/ i$ ZThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

) w" ~& T0 L* \9 V. n- Nhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too