Word: jimming
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...other large corporations, "We act like a small company" is one of the great empty slogans, but at Starbucks, executives tenaciously hold on to the idea that every store is like an independent coffeehouse. "You see the banter, the customers' knowing the people behind the counter," says CEO Jim Donald. "It's part of the reason they go." But Schultz and Donald are aware that it will be hard to keep the intimacy thing going. As Starbucks branches into more products (22 new drinks in two years, its own section of iTunes), spreads to more countries (from China to Brazil...
...Starbucks management, the decision is more difficult. "As much as we want to meet people's desire to produce beverages quickly, we also realize that people want a smile with their drink, that they don't want to feel rushed," says Jim Alling, president of Starbucks Coffee...
...government were the shutting down of the police investigation into the murders and the removal of Fiji's Police Commissioner, Andrew Hughes. The day after the coup, Dec. 7, Bainimarama sacked Hughes, who had already left the country after death threats to his family, and appointed Army intelligence chief Jim Koroi as acting Police Commissioner. Next day his soldiers took in for questioning six former CRW soldiers, alleging that they could foment civil unrest...
...election results must have been an accountability moment for the President, even though his sense of accountability is momentary at best. Jim Gallagher Petaluma, California...
...next possession, captain Jim Goffredo stepped into Mattison’s passing lane at the top of the three-point arc and streaked downcourt for another easy hoop...