MEET MICHELLE’S MAKE-UP ARTIST

By Keith L. Alexander, Published: November 10

From WP:

NEW ORLEANS — Chaka Khan is more than angry.

Instead of getting to rest before her show at the Louisiana Superdome, the R&B star has been booked for two speaking engagements. She’s holed up in her hotel suite, fuming. Outside, her assistants are waiting for her to open the door.

Her makeup artist, Derrick Rutledge, is waiting, too. He just flew in to do her after working [...]

The Top 10 Recession-Proof Jobs

EconMatters

As the global economy is still reeling from the Great Recession, the unemployment statistics are getting staggering in the U.S. by either historical or normal standards.

There are more than 2 million Americans jobless for more than 99 weeks (one reader suggested the actual number of 99ers should be at tripled that).  Then, Dr. Doom Roubini further scared everybody yesterday by predicting a 60% probability of [...]