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	<title>Comments on: Starbucks to close 600 stores</title>
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		<title>By: Thomas</title>
		<link>http://wordsaboutthings.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/starbucks-to-close-600-stores/#comment-283</link>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Every morning?! I wish I could afford to get one every morning. I have to settle for gross work coffee :(</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Every morning?! I wish I could afford to get one every morning. I have to settle for gross work coffee <img src='http://s.wordpress.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_sad.gif' alt=':(' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>By: hautepocket</title>
		<link>http://wordsaboutthings.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/starbucks-to-close-600-stores/#comment-276</link>
		<dc:creator>hautepocket</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Have we heard anything about whether the prices will increase? I&#039;m an avid  lover of the Coffee Bean. I&#039;m not necessarily proud to own that I stop there every morning before work. I realize coffee is a beverage but it has achieved &#039;comfort food status&#039; in my heart. Lol.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have we heard anything about whether the prices will increase? I&#8217;m an avid  lover of the Coffee Bean. I&#8217;m not necessarily proud to own that I stop there every morning before work. I realize coffee is a beverage but it has achieved &#8216;comfort food status&#8217; in my heart. Lol.</p>
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		<title>By: Innovating Coffee in a weakening economy &#124; Grabbing Lightning</title>
		<link>http://wordsaboutthings.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/starbucks-to-close-600-stores/#comment-266</link>
		<dc:creator>Innovating Coffee in a weakening economy &#124; Grabbing Lightning</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] prices, the $4 cuppa is probably unattractive as &#8216;everyday coffee&#8216;. Starbucks plans to close 600 stores laying off 12000 employees. Downsizing and cost-cutting are popular moves exercised by [...]</description>
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