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Entrepreneur August 2007 Sara Wilson |
That's an Order After building a business opening coffee shops on military bases in the Middle East and Africa, Green Beans Coffee Company brings business back home with the opening of their first two shops in California. |
National Defense February 2005 Robert H. Williams |
Glass Protector Shields Soldiers in War Zones An estimated 5,000 military vehicles in Iraq, Kuwait and Afghanistan are now protected by a film that multiplies the strength of glass and, in the event of a bomb blast, tends to hold all of the broken shards together. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Joe Pappalardo |
Crunching the Numbers on Mercenaries vs Soldiers The U.S. military has always gone to war with civilian contractors in tow. |
Fast Company E.B. Boyd |
Getting Out Of Afghanistan Leaving Afghanistan has become one of the most difficult operations the U.S. military has ever undertaken. |
Reason December 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Data: Over There With thousands of American soldiers in Afghanistan and hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops and reserves standing by to catch the next bus to Iraq, it's easy to feel like we're entering a new era of interventionism. Such a sentiment ignores existing troop deployments around the globe. |
Reason January 2003 Jackson Kuhl |
Tempest in a Coffeepot Starbucks invades the world. Coffee's history is worth pausing over, because its complex international development raises the question of whether critics of Starbucks's march know what they're whining about. |
Fast Company July 2000 Lucy McCauley |
Legal Grounds Legal Grounds Law & Coffee blends latte with legalese. |
Salon.com September 28, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Friends like these Why did so many of the Sept. 11 hijackers have ties to Saudi Arabia? Why can't the U.S. use Saudi bases to fight the war on terrorism? What Americans don't know about their best Muslim ally... |
National Defense February 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Training to Shift Emphasis to Dismounted Soldier The Army's training programs have been too vehicle-centric and have not focused enough on the dismounted soldier, particularly in urban combat. That will change in the future, said Brig. Gen. Stephen Seay, Army program executive officer for simulation, training and instrumentation. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2011 Jason Moser |
Rising Star Buy: Starbucks Starbucks is on the menu. |
National Defense April 2005 |
Chinook Off-Load System Rushed to Troops Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan were having a hard time unloading supplies from Chinook helicopters. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Stanley Reed |
One Giant Step For Iraq, Smaller Steps Elsewhere Outsiders may think of the Middle East as a bleak disaster zone, but on the ground there are signs of a shift, particularly on the economic front. |
National Defense August 2004 Roxana Tiron |
Israeli Defense Forces Trying to Perfect Urban Combat Tactics, Techniques Israel Defense Forces have been working to perfect their urban warfare tactics, in an effort to eliminate militant cells in the disputed zones of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. |
Food Processing August 2006 Ashman & Beckley |
Product Spotlight: Coffee with a conscience Starbucks' Rwanda Blue Bourbon provides lessons to all food processors on fair trade and a social mission -- and the marketing opportunities inherent in those causes. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Putting the Star in Starbucks If some investors think Starbucks is losing its caffeinated edge, the coffee purveyor apparently isn't taking their attitude lying down. It plans some fall events in some of its stores to shore up the idea that it's the head honcho in beans. |
AskMen.com July 15, 2003 Peter Richmond |
Make An Extraordinary Cup Of Coffee To a true coffee aficionado, a cup of coffee isn't simply hot water mixed with an instant brew. To drink a cup of coffee is to ingest a part of history and some of the sacrifices made in order to have the honor of enjoying the "devil's fruit." Here are the steps to master to make great coffee. |
Salon.com September 6, 2002 Asla Aydintasbas |
The Kurdish dilemma Barham Salih, prime minister of Northern Iraq's Kurdistan regional government, talks about the recent attempt on his life, why he wants a regime change in Baghdad and what should happen in the days after Saddam is deposed. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Will Self-Heating Coffee Be Cool? Will Wolfgang Puck's new creation cut in on Starbucks? The well-known chef plans distribution of a single-serving, self-heating latte, which will be available in grocery stores, such as Kroger, by Jan. 2. |
Entrepreneur October 2004 Geoff Williams |
Special Opps Sure, working in Baghdad has its risks and challenges. But some U.S. entrepreneurs are serving others in Iraq--and making a living in the process. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks Sharpens Its Focus The coffee giant is reorganizing its management team to concentrate intensely on three international regions. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks' Lucky Clover Starbucks' acquisition of The Coffee Equipment Co., which makes the extremely high-end Clover coffee brewers, may stir up some real competitive advantage for them. |
U.S. Banker August 2004 Matthew de Paula |
Military Banking: Financially Distressed GIs Look to Banks for Help Conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq are hitting customers harder than banks realize, and the ripple effect is likely to be felt by the families of U.S. soldiers around the globe. |
Fast Company July 1, 2007 Jennifer Boulden |
Drink Better Coffee, Save The World If you're going to spend a little more for better coffee in your office, make it an eco-trifecta: fair-trade certified, organic, and shade grown. |
National Defense December 2009 Austin Wright |
Army Leaders Prepare for War, Peace and Everything In Between The military is transitioning from a group of one-track warriors to a force of multitaskers who can advise, assist and attack. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks' Surprising Store Survivors The coffee giant reveals a glimmer of hope on the store closure front. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks' Coffee Conundrum The coffee giant faces muddy challenges over Ethiopian coffee. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2011 Austin Smith |
A Rundown of 5 Coffee Stocks, and 2 You Must Watch A look at the industry's biggest players, and who's set to soar. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks Goes Lowbrow The coffee giant has big plans for a more middle-of-the-road brand. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2006 Brian Gorman |
McDonald's and Starbucks' Java Joust Resisting McDonald's coffee challenge may cost Starbucks a few customers. However, Starbucks investors shouldn't panic about the challenge from McDonald's. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Shubh Datta |
India, Starbucks Is Almost There Starbucks is set to finalize its impending deal with Tata Coffee. |
Salon.com May 16, 2002 Megan Twohey |
Taking off the abaya Hours after a victory in her fight to free servicewomen in Saudi Arabia from wearing head-to-foot Muslim robes off base, Lt. Col. Martha McSally talks about her battles as a jet pilot and a woman... |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2011 Dan Dzombak |
High Oil Prices Are Here to Stay Cheap oil is not coming back. |
Wired June 2003 Joshua Davis |
"If We Run Out of Batteries, This War is Screwed." Servers on the fritz in 100-degree tents. Chat rooms filled with busty blond avatars. Lethal missile attacks. Behind the lines with the Army's tactical Internet brigade. |
Financial Advisor July 2004 Raymond Fazzi |
Combat Readiness For Financial Advisors Military personnel are in much need of financial advice. |
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Jonathan Wheatley |
Brazil: Tired Of Being Just A Hill Of Beans The world's leading coffee exporter is starting to cash in on the gourmet craze. |
Entrepreneur December 2004 April Y. Pennington |
Java Enabled For this former film student, the road to Hollywood, and business success, is paved with coffee beans -- brewed at catered coffee bars on movie lots. |
Parameters Winter 2005/2006 Bradley L. Bowman |
Realism and Idealism: US Policy toward Saudi Arabia, from the Cold War to Today Before analyzing US policy toward Saudi Arabia during the Cold War and developing a strategy for the future, it is important to gain a better understanding of realist interests and idealist values. |
Entrepreneur November 2009 Jason Daley |
That's a Starbucks? When the coffee giant opened a 'stealth' outlet in its own hometown, it was the espresso shot heard around the world. |
Reason March 2006 Kerry Howley |
Absolution in Your Cup What is revolutionary about Fair Trade is not the brand's focus on poverty but the suggestion that consumption is a moral response to inequality. |
BusinessWeek October 10, 2005 |
Coffee Drinkers and Their Habit A poll reveals that while many respondents 25 to 45 go to cafes like Starbucks, traditional brands still have a strong grip on them. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Lawrence Rothman |
Dueling Fools: Starbucks Bear Even the hottest cup of coffee eventually cools off. If investors still want to shell out some hard-earned money for Starbucks, they should stick to an overpriced cup of coffee. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Juan More Competitor for Starbucks There will be more competition in the specialty coffeehouse sector in the form of Juan Valdez. |
Inc. November 2004 Nicole Gull |
Opening Up the Baghdad Office Entrepreneurs in Iraq: Some were called to serve, others came to build a fortune. |
Parameters Autumn 2004 Michael O'Hanlon |
The Need to Increase the Size of the Deployable Army The possibility exists that large numbers of active-duty troops and reservists may soon leave the service rather than subjecting themselves to a life continually on the road. The seriousness of the worry cannot be easily established. |