In 1984, the original owners of Starbucks, led by Jerry Baldwin, purchased Peet's. During the 1980s, total sales of coffee in the US were falling, but sales of specialty coffee increased, forming 10% of the market in 1989, compared with 3% in 1983.
IAU redirects here. For other uses, see IAU (disambiguation) . The International Astronomical Union (IAU; French: Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is a collection of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy.
The words which aren't clearly transliterations from Latin to Welsh and may have an older Celtic origin are Thursday and Friday.   Iau is reputedly the Welsh form of Jove, Zeus or Thor - a god of strength. Gwener is a goddess of love or bliss close to Venus or in English; Frig. 3 people found this useful.