Archive for February, 2008

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Thursday, February 28th, 2008

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KHOU - Schultz says he wants baristas to share their passion for making espresso, or as he says, β€œto pull the perfect shot, steam milk to order and customize their favorite beverage. Espresso Machine Tips

Salon - But I suppose if you’re holding your stomach and groaning, “Not another winsome espresso-depresso comedy!” you’d better see something else. This week also takes us back to the ’80s with a peculiar but intriguing documentary about the ambiguous Espresso Machine Tips

Newsday - SEATTLE - A day after shutting down most of its U.S. shops for three hours to retrain baristas on espresso basics, Starbucks is welcoming customers back Wednesday with a new promise posted in stores: “Your drink should be perfect, every time. If not Espresso Machine Tips

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Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Business First - Other tenants include Dollar Store, Sign-A-Rama, Cachito Mio coffee shop, Mexican Fiesta Time Restaurant, Indian Bazaar, dry cleaners, Total Body Rehab and tanning salon. Espresso Machine News

San Francisco Gate - He would get to see all the lawyers, have a cup of coffee with them and talk about courthouse stuff,” said Alameda County Superior Court Judge Larry Goodman, who counts Judge Delucchi as a mentor. Espresso Machine News

Globe and Mail - McDonald’s agreed in December to pay franchise owners 40 per cent of the cost to buck up their coffee offerings, which outside estimates put as high as $1.4 billion. Espresso Machine News

HULIQ.com - The event begins at 8 p.m. in The Music Box and includes a full bar, food service and free Starbucks coffee. The event will be hosted by Kalimah “Locmama” Johnson of “Pic-Nap Poetry,” a weekly poetry series held at various locations in the metro Espresso Machine News

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - The upper Megan Suite was the Hollywood Canteen, complete with servers in leather flight jackets providing coffee, cordials and dessert. Partygoers were treated to decorations such as photos and movie posters from swing-era Hollywood, as well as Espresso Machine News

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Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Atlanta Journal Constitution - Stephenson 83, Coffee 66: S (21-7) β€” Adrien Coleman 27, Kevin Dukes 20; C β€” Travis Simpson 20. Next: S vs. Hiram, Saturday, 5:30 p.m. at Savannah State Espresso Machine News

Newsday - Since his return as Starbucks ‘ chief executive, Howard Schultz has authored several “Transformation Agenda” memos very publicly heralding how the company will regain its former dominance in the world of specialty coffee drinks. But one nationwide Espresso Machine News

Times Online - Similar tales are common in the coffee bars of the European Parliament. Another MEP is said to have used the same method to attend the wedding of his daughter in the United States. Espresso Machine News

Los Angeles Business Journal - Visconti, 65 — whose eclectic business ventures have included cosmetics, gourmet coffee beans and offshore banking — bought Axium for $4 million in 2001. Espresso Machine News

New York Daily News - They eat cereal for breakfast, and Lyng makes coffee in a French press before she leaves home for work in the morning so she doesn’t have to spend money on coffee. Espresso Machine News

San Diego Union-Tribune - At one point, the Oaksterdam neighborhood had at least 15 clubs and coffee shops selling pot, a number that dwindled to four when the city started issuing permits and collecting taxes from them a few years ago. Espresso Machine News

Minneapolis Star Tribune - That morning, the senator from Red Wing strolled into the room holding a coffee mug, turned to face the cameras and calmly took a sip before speaking. Espresso Machine News

AOL - Worries about the economy have prompted many to scrap daily treats like bottled water and coffee drinks. One woman sacrificed her Starbucks Iced Mocha Latte for a home-brewed Folgers flavored with syrup. Espresso Machine News