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...celebrity with his or her cute kid - or in some cases, just the kid (see Suri Cruise). There's no bigger celebrity at the moment than President Barack Obama, who has already been on the cover of such august political organs as TV Guide and Entertainment Weekly. As luck would have it, Barack and Michelle Obama have two of the cutest - and therefore potentially lucrative - offspring on the planet. Beanie Babies maker Ty has already released Sweet Sasha and Marvelous Malia dolls. So the appetite for stories and photos of the First Daughters is going to be somewhere between huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sasha and Malia: In the Eye of the Paparazzi | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

...Your Luck. At David Burke Townhouse, chef Burke is offering a four-course $85 prix fixe, but if you dare go on Friday the 13th, you'll get 20% off. There is also a champagne-and-roses brunch on Saturday and Sunday for $35. 133 East 61st Street, 212-813-2121 (See 10 things to do in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Valentine's Deals That You'll Love | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

Asian communities throughout the world will mark the Lunar New Year beginning Jan. 26 with festivities that include plenty of food, firecrackers (to chase away evil spirits), red paper lanterns (red being a bright color that portends a sunny future) and dragon and lion dances for good luck. (In the dances, a group of performers holds up a model of the animal's head and a long train symbolizing its body and moves sinuously as a way to demonstrate power and dignity - no lions or dragons are harmed.) Such traditions are rooted in an astrological system that dates back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chinese Zodiac | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...shark-fin banquets and black-tie suppers of foie gras and lobster. Travel only by limousine, yacht and helicopter. As you conduct this princely progress, adorn your speech - as the characters are all wont to do, even if nobody in Hong Kong ever does - with copious references to "joss" (luck, from the Portuguese deus, or "god"), face (and the importance of), high finance and underworld figures with piratical names (Four-Finger Wu, Smallpox Kin). Brosnan is also liable to utter startling ejaculations that are supposed to be Cantonese. Naturally, nobody understands his blather, but in its imperious cadence and dauntless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong, Noble House Style | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...particularly ambitious person, believe it or not, and I am certainly not a driven person. I am a hard worker -I was always told by my parents that luck was the residue of hard work." -Change Nation podcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citigroup Chairman Richard Parsons | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

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