White House Life: Moving Out

Hetty Green was a successful American Businesswoman who was as renowned for her Wall Street savvy and fantastic wealth as she was for her ruthless frugality and scrooge-like demeanor.

You’ve already got your makeup routine down to a T; buying your beauty supplies can be just as streamlined with help from the Web. We know that just because makeup is a major part of your look, it doesn’t mean you want to spend a fortune on it. We’ve collected six sites that will help you find the products you can’t resist at a price that will be equally enticing.

This holiday season, inject some new flavor into your virtual (and real) plate by visiting this handful of inventive, distinctive food and drink Web sites. Get inspired to entertain, indulge and give back with these tasty recipes and practical shopping ideas.

FindingDulcinea speculates about President-elect Obama's choices to represent these departments and what mandates they are likely to follow in the new administration.

“Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.” The namesake for NASA’s most important telescope, Edwin Hubble has been called a modern-day Galileo. He identified multiple galaxies and helped to define the way in which the universe expands, providing evidence for the Big Bang theory.

In November, San Francisco is caught between the warm early fall and the approaching winter months. But while Bay Area weather is notoriously difficult to contend with, San Francisco’s array of activity options makes it easy to plan a stay. 

From her birth in 1819 to her death in 1896, Clara Wieck Schumann spent her life surrounded by men of monumental musical talent. Her father was a highly regarded piano teacher, she eventually married renowned Romantic composer Robert Schumann and she shared a close bond with composer Johannes Brahms. Although many historians simply look at her connection to these famous men, Clara Schumann, a talented pianist and composer, is worth studying in her own right.

Jack Welch was CEO of General Electric for 20 years, beginning his tenure in the midst of 1981’s tough economic conditions and leading the company to enormous growth. An author, husband and father of four, Welch, along with his wife, Suzy, is a leadership guru whose viewpoint is routinely requested by companies and business students.