Will Packer: Think Like a (Hollywood Mogul) Man
'Think Like A Man' movie producer Will Packer makes his mark in Hollywood with universal stories starring African American casts.
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Managing Safety
Four months after graduating from St. John’s University in 1974 with a degree in criminal justice, Lew Rice was sworn in as a special agent with the then-newly formed Drug Enforcement Administration. By the time he retired 26 years later, he had been given assignments in New York City, Philadelphia, Miami, Detroit, Washington, D.C., and Kingston, Jamaica. He had also become the special agent in charge of the New York DEA office, and written a book, DEA Special Agent: My Life on the Front Line (Dorrance Publishing Co.; $12), outlining his ascent in a dangerous industry as well as his involvement in the heroin investigations of Harlem drug lords Leroy “Nicky†Barnes and Frank Lucas.
Obama, Romney Position Themselves for Final 2 Weeks of Battle
Neck -and neck in recent polls, President Barack Obama and Republican Challenger Mitt Romney squared off in their final presidential debate last night, dueling over policy positions and their respective visions for America.
Fashion’s Rising Stars: 6 Innovative and Fresh Designers to Watch
With the start of New York Fashion Week, we've rounded up five young designers who are quickly making their mark in the fashion industry
Step by Step
Stephens first came up with the idea in 2010, a week after high school ended. He spent much of that summer mapping out the business, designing the shoes, and researching manufacturing options. Stephens incorporated the business in late 2011 and began selling shoes six months later. He came up with $25,000 in startup funding, which was gleaned from his own savings and that of his new business partner and college roommate, Malcolm Conner, 20.