The day before Tony Hayward went up to Capitol Hill, Bart Stupak, the chairman of the House subcommittee before which Hayward would be testifying, predicted that BP’s hapless CEO would be “sliced and diced” at the forthcoming hearing. Were Stupak inclined to more purple-hued prose, he could
and I still don't know what to get for my family.
Christmas is definitely not the same as it was last year. The recession has kicked my a** and this year I was not able to buy the gifts that I'm use to giving. Let's just put it this way, I haven't even started because I'm so consumed with m
By: Valerie Persinger
The CEO of Hospitality Holdings, a Chicago native who owns a half dozen upscale venues in New York City, including the World Bar, talks with Velvet Addiction about his blueprint to success.
VA: What are your chief responsibilities and what does your schedule entail on
Paul Coleman Drohan and Cornelis Craane Present The Imperial
Where Art Takes Center Stage
New York, New York October 27, 2008 –Legendary nightlife impresarios Paul Coleman Drohan and Cornelis present their latest brainchild, The Imperial, a downtown venue located in the Flatiron District where
By Michelle Shabazz
What motivated you to start this magazine?
I was motivated to start the magazine in 2006 after attending a housing authority program where women had participated in the completion on a family self sufficiency program. There was a woman who at the program that shared h
Bono, co-founder of (RED); Bill Gates, founder and Chairman of Microsoft; and Michael Dell, founder and Chairman of Dell; together at the World Economic Forum announce that Dell and Microsoft are joining (RED) to help fight AIDS in Africa, with the introduction of a series
New York, NY – (January 8, 2008) – Hip hop icon, entertainment mogul Ice Cube and legendary DJ Pooh announced today the launch of the world’s first real-time streaming television network online, UVNTV.com (U View Network Television). UVNTV revolutionizes television with delivery via th
Kiri Blakeley, 12.19.07, 2:20 PM ET
Jennifer Aniston picked up $10 million for shilling water. Sandra Bullock banked double that for selling George Lopez into reruns. Gisele Bundchen, Tyra Banks and Madonna all made millions cashing in on the most important asset they own: themselves.
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The king of celebrations, Diddy shares how to have the ultimate New Year's celebration.
10. Your party spot has to set the tone for the night... It creates the blueprint for the entire evening.
9. A great bartender... Bad drinks aren't sexy... Also beautiful wait-staff are key...
8. Food sh
