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When You're Building A Business Or Joining A Company You Have To Be Transparent, You Can't Have Two Sets Of Information For Two Sets Of People.

In This Ever-changing Society, The Most Powerful And Enduring Brands Are Built From The Heart. They Are Real And Sustainable. Their Foundations Are Stronger Because They Are Built With The Strength Of The Human Spirit, Not An Ad Campaign. The Companies That Are Lasting Are Those That Are Authentic.

Post-9/11, We Saw An Immediate Uptick In The Amount Of People In Our Stores, All Over The Country. People Wanted That Human Connection. We Are Not Going To Fracture The Starbucks Experience.

We Are Deeply Saddened By The Tremendous Loss Of Life And Devastation Caused By Hurricane Katrina, .. Starbucks Has A Long Tradition Of Striving To Bring Together People And Communities Where We Do Business. We Extend Our Heartfelt Condolences To The Bereaved Families And Many Others Impacted By This Natural Disaster; Our Prayers And Thoughts Are With All The Families Who Have Lost Loved Ones.

We Have A Big Opportunity In China. We Think The Number Of Stores Here Can Rival The Number In North America.