Myron (Mike) E. Ullman, III is Chief Executive Officer of J. C. Penney. Mr. Ullman previously served as Director General and Group Managing Director of Paris-based LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton. He has led major businesses in Asia, in the United States such as R.H. Macy & Co., Inc. and Duty Free Shopping Group Ltd. He has... read full bio
If an exquisite pastry is like fine art, Chef Jacques is Michelangelo and Rembrandt rolled into one. The youngest Meilleur Ouvrier de France (Best Pastry Chef of France) in history, he spent eleven inspired years as Executive Pastry Chef at Le Cirque 2000 before leaving to open his renowned wholesale, retail, and e-commerce chocolate company, Jacques Torres Chocolate in Brooklyn,... read full bio
Mychael Knight has known that he was destined to be a part of the fashion industry since being inspired by Soul Train. His career aspirations have come true with him achieving notoriety for his participation in season three of the hit Bravo show Project Runway. With three design challenge wins, he was referred to as the Fan Favorite" by over... read full bio
Uwe E. Reinhardt, a native of Germany, has taught at Princeton University since 1968, rising through the ranks from assistant professor of economics to his current positions, teaching courses in both micro- and macro-economic theory and policy, accounting for commercial, private non-profit and governmental enterprises, financial management for commercial and non-profit enterprises, and health economics and policy. Recognized as one... read full bio
The first person with diabetes to reach the South Pole, Will Cross is a world class athlete whose achievements have been covered by various television and radio shows. He has also appeared in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The New York Times, Explorers Journal, and GQ. Cross 2004 Mt. Everest expedition had a reach of over... read full bio
Etsy is a happening little company with a lot of promise. The three-year-old site, where people buy and sell homemade arts and crafts, last year sold $27 million in goods with very little marketing. Its secret Hitting a chord with people who are tired of the ordinary and the mass produced. Thomas' job is to let more people aware that... read full bio
When Baker, the Lizard Wrangler" at the Mozilla Foundation, launched the Firefox browser four years ago, Microsoft's Internet Explorer was in her sights. Baker's overarching goal was to keep the Web open. Now, Firefox's market share has risen to nearly 20% while IE's has slipped from 95% to 72%, and most Web sites treat all browsers equally. These days, Mozilla... read full bio
The founder of Digg is one of the most well-known faces of the new Web elite. That's partly because the computer-science dropout from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas changed the way millions of people each month get the news, taking power from front page editors and giving it to people who submit and vote for stories on Digg.com. The site,... read full bio
In his last month as head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei found himself at the explosive crux of the world’s nuclear politics, leading negotiations between the Obama administration and Tehran in an effort to break the stalemate over Iran's nuclear program. He had been intimately involved with this crisis in the previous six years as the IAEA... read full bio
The first woman to pilot and command an American spacecraft, astronaut Eileen Collins has led an inspiring life of adventure, leadership, and achievement. A female trailblazer, Collins was named an astronaut by NASA in 1990. She quickly went on to become the first female pilot on a space shuttle with the Discovery flight in 1995, and the first female commander... read full bio
Cameron Sinclair is an architect, author, humanitarian, and visionary who co-founded Architecture for Humanity (AFH) in 1999. While studying at the University of Westminster and the Bartlett School of Architecture, Sinclair's passion for social, cultural, and humanitarian design developed. His postgraduate thesis focused on providing sustainable, transitional housing to New York's homeless population. Together with Kate Stohr, Sinclair founded AFH, a... read full bio
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Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans for her entire professional life. Under her leadership, CDF has become the nation's strongest voice for children and families. The Children's Defense Fund's Leave No Child Behind mission is to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head Start,... read full bio
In this candid and compelling memoir, the first lady of South Carolina reveals the private ordeal behind her very public betrayaland offers inspiration for anyone struggling to keep faith during lifes most trying times. Jenny Sanford is best known for the one role she refused to playthat of conventional political spouse standing silently by while her husband went before the... read full bio
From the beginnings of her career starring in the blockbuster hit Tender Mercies to her dazzling stage work in musicals such as Cats, 1776, Carrie, Song & Dance, The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Pippin, Tony Award winner Betty Buckley is one of a small handful of performers synonymous with Broadway. With her successes as Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd... read full bio
Norm Nixon is an American retired professional basketball player who played as point guard in the NBA for several years. Nixon was born in Macon, Georgia, and he began playing both basketball and football while in high school and was named to all-state for both sports. Nixon went on to play college basketball at Duquesne University where he was named... read full bio
David de Rothschild is the founder of Adventure Ecology, an organization that uses adventure and the arts to create stories which inform and inspire action via a global community. Created in 2005, Adventure Ecology not only creates a dialogue about the environment but allows for people to share and act on this knowledge as well.... read full bio
Jamieson Brown, better known as Junior Brown is an American country singer and guitarist. He was born in Cottonwood, Arizona but moved to Kirksville, Indiana at a young age. Junior spent most of his time growing up singing, playing guitar, and performing small-time gigs, which began his introduction to music. He didn’t develop a known reputation in the industry until... read full bio
When Doug Stone's debut single entered the charts, the country music industry was long overdue for a male artist who not only specialized in sincere and moving love songs, but one who also was versatile enough not to be pigeonholed as a one-sided ballad singer. Hits include “A Jukebox With a Country Song,” “In a Different Light,” “Too Busy Being... read full bio
A Flock of Seagulls is responsible for some of the biggest hits of the 1980s, including ""Space Age Love Song"", ""Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)"", and ""The More You Live, the More You Love"". They are noted as one of the ground breaking musical acts during the advent of the music video era. A Flock of Seagulls... read full bio
