It depends on what you consider as information technology, an ipad might not be that much 'profitable' for a given business but might be for another. So please ask specifically.
If your mother is addicted to Starbucks go bring her to a different coffee place that she might like.
Kin-tins mom
Starbucks
To buy stocks in Starbucks Coffee Company one could try online through their bank or even through the Nasdaq site. One could also try buying Starbucks stocks through a stockbroker.
Japan
It Depends on where you are at in Japan, there might be a couple mines outside Tokyo. There also might be a couple at Sasuka Bay
I believe so, go to starbucks.com and do the store locator type in your store and look at the date you're looking to see if they are opened or not and you just will find it, that's how you do it.
meh
Japan was an empire at the time, ruled by their emperor Hirihito.
There are not really any deserts in Japan but there might be one
There might be many reasons that US became the target of Japan during the World War II. Japan might wanted to win over US because US was the winner of the World War I. Also Japan might wanted to rule all over the world.