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Blain is a manic, mouthy merchant of mangosteen. "No commute. No dress code. I never have to leave the house. I've found my dream job," she says. She envisions XanGo paying for her son's education, homes in Manhattan and Paris and "the freedom to pursue my artistic side." As for XanGo's health benefits, Blain is a believer. "My friend's father had pancreatic cancer," she says. "After XanGo, he had much more energy...
...Phillips 2.5 stars “There are two types of people in this world: those that run shit, and those who eat shit.” So goes the mantra of Dr. P (Billy Bob Thornton), a successful businessman who makes a living denigrating the lives of pathetic Manhattan men in a “top-secret” confidence-building class. Roger (“Napoleon Dynamite’s” Jon Heder) is one of those sad sacks who falls into the latter category of eating shit. He’s like the 25 year...
President Bush avoided a face-to-face confrontation with Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the United Nations last week, but elsewhere on Manhattan, Kennedy School of Government professor Ashton B. Carter confronted the controversial Tehran chief head-on. The encounter left some observers hopeful that the U.S. could strike up a dialogue with leader of a regime that admits it is pursuing a nuclear program. But for others, Ahmadinejad’s obstinance reinforced their impression that Iran isn’t willing to budge an inch on issues such as weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and human rights. Ahmadinejad...
...Chase Manhattan Bank offered students free rides around campus in ten pedicabs bearing “Chase +1” logos urging them to join the bank’s Facebook group, according to Chase +1 Marketing Manager Paolo Spidaliere...
...from around the world among the 250 in attendance. She's speaking Wednesday at the former President's second annual Clinton Global Initiative, and on Thursday she will accept an award from a group chaired by McCain. In between, she's accompanying President George W. Bush to events in Manhattan as part of the 61st annual United Nations General Assembly, appeared at the New York Stock Exchange and is leading a roundtable discussion about the humanitarian crisis in Burma...