Rooms filled with natural light and fresh air are more beautiful, spacious and uplifting to our spirits. "With added natural light and ventilation from skylights, homeowners have attractive and effective tools to balance the light and improve ventilation in their homes," says Joe Patrick, who heads national product management for skylight manufacturer VELUX America. Priscilla Ulmann, founder of the New York design firm, Scott-Ulmann, Inc., agrees. "I love the drama of skylights. There's nothing like walking into a room drenched in natural light with ...

VELUX America supplied skylights, SUN TUNNEL skylights and the solar water heating system for the first Active House prototype in the United States. The home is being built in the St. Louis suburb of Webster Groves and is scheduled for occupancy in early 2013. Active House USA balances three key sustainability factors: actively balanced energy consumption, outstanding indoor climate, and positive impact on the surrounding environment. VELUX Group, the Danish parent company of VELUX America, was involved with the founding of the Active House Alliance in 2010 in Copenhagen ...

Sherri L. Clement, President and Creative Director of Blue Planet Studio, has been selected as a Featured Member of the Covington Who's Who Executive and Professional Registry. The selection recognizes Sherri L. Clement's commitment to excellence in Marketing and Design. Clement, who earned her Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia and Web Design in 2004 through The Art Institute of California, founded her organization in 2005. Previously headquartered in San Diego, Clement's firm has worked with a wide variety of clients in both California and nationwide, from mid-size ...

Beachbody LLC recently revamped 10 Minute Trainer which is one of their best selling in home workouts created by in home workout guru Tony Horton. Beachbody execs recently acknowledged that the program that's nearly 5 years old was in desperate need of an upgrade. It appears with the onset of 2013 and the subsequent New Year's fitness resolutions that follow; Beachbody LLC timed this update perfectly. The new and improved 10 Minute trainer workout now comes with an additional DVD with 3 more workouts on it. The workouts are entitled Total Body 2, Core Cardio, and Upper ...

Castellano Cosmetic Surgery Center (http://www.castellanocosmeticsurgery.com) has announced that male breast reductions at its Tampa practice have become increasingly popular, following a similar nationwide trend. It is estimated that approximately half of the U.S. male population is affected in some way by gynecomastia. "The stigma associated with gynecomastia, while decreasing, is still widespread, and that is so unfortunate for men suffering from this condition," explains Dr. Joseph J. Castellano, a cosmetic surgery specialist in Tampa. "Many men think ...

Baby Boomers may become the first generation to maintain their peak energy levels well into retirement age, according to the latest info from ENERGENEX (http://www.energenex.com), a leader in testosterone therapy in San Diego. An increasing number of men are taking advantage of the latest in testosterone treatments, and many are hailing it as a figurative "fountain of youth." "With all the advances in medical science these days, people are living longer and longer," says Dr. John T. Alexander II, a leading provider of testosterone treatments in San ...

The number of men undergoing cosmetic surgery in San Diego is seeing significant increases due to decreasing social stigma placed on cosmetic surgery procedures for men, according to San Diego cosmetic plastic surgeon Dr. John T. Alexander II at Alexander Cosmetic Surgery (http://www.alexandersurgery.com). "Cosmetic procedures never really were just for women," explains Dr. Alexander. "But now, more men are finally realizing they have every right to look their best, too." Alexander Cosmetic Surgery in San Diego is not the only practice seeing ...

Ever wonder what happens when Grammy, ASCAP and Blues Music Award winning producer and composer Tom Hambridge joins forces with one of America's baddest soul bands? It leads to a genuine Soul Meets Blues creative collaboration with relevant, authentic and soulful songs! John Heithaus, Executive Producer of the EP and Hambridge's partner in SuperStar Records, said: "Jack Mack's sweet and funky soul music has earned a critically acclaimed and thirty year legacy of success in the business that includes, seven records, blockbuster movie soundtracks, hundreds of global ...

Arkady Kaganovich, President of La Femme Intimates, announces the introduction of the Milavitsa brand of French inspired lingerie and bras to the United States market. The history of Milavitsa dates back to the beginning of the 20th century. The founders are French entrepreneurs, the brothers Tourne; in 1908 in Minsk they opened a private factory and now MilaVitsa is the largest lingerie-sewing factory in Europe. The company manufactures over 17 million lingerie pieces per year, and employs over 1,800 employees. Now the Milavitsa family of lingerie products will ...

A leading cosmetic rejuvenation practice in Orange County, CosmetiCare (http://www.cosmeticare.com), has announced the return of its popular laser hair removal special for a limited time. In recent years, the practice has performed hundreds of laser hair removal treatments to help its patients achieve smoother skin. "There's no reason to put off feeling great about your body," says CosmetiCare's founder, Dr. Michael Niccole. "This special, available through the end of January, helps prospective patients get the results they want without worrying about ...

With the proliferation of technology and wireless devices, distracted driving accidents are a nationwide epidemic. Fortunately, state legislatures are working to address the problem. Many states have created bans against driving practices that involve a handheld cellphone. However, because trucking accidents are extra egregious, some states have worked to ban distracted driving practices for large commercial vehicles. For example, Missouri law bans interstate commercial vehicle drivers and intrastate hazmat motorists from using hand-held cellphones while driving. ...

Atlanta video production company Optimum Productions is pleased to announce that it produced the video, photography and A/V setup for the 15th Annual Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta IMPACT Awards, hosted on September 20th, 2012. The team at Optimum Productions feels honored to have been a part of such a worthy cause. The Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC) of Atlanta is a network of local businesses who are interested in giving to the community through volunteerism. Volunteering as a company helps to support the community and encourage companies to prosper through ...

Just as with a carpool, a bus rental in Atlanta can take cars off the congested streets. With more and more cities in the U.S. going green with public mass transit initiatives, a bus charter can provide an additional avenue to save energy. Reasons to Turn to Green Alternatives Transporting a bunch of people in a single car can lead to less CO2 emissions. Emissions related to transportation account for about 28 percent of greenhouse gases in the U.S. Further, transportation equates the second largest share of greenhouse gas emissions in the country. Of these, private ...

Charles McAleer opened his business in 2003 to service the Atlanta metropolitan area and other regions of Georgia. Never resting on his accomplishments from this state alone, he obtained a license to practice in Alabama as well and opened a satellite office in Mobile. These accomplishments as a Georgia injury accident lawyer include the following in 2012: - $2,000,000 for a client who was hit by a car while walking on the sidewalk - $850,000 in workers' compensation for someone who was seriously injured in a car accident while on the way to work - $2,000,000 in a pedestrian/car ...

TRC Staffing Services, Inc., has been helping companies and candidates with finding ideal employment matches since 1980. In that time, the Atlanta staffing experts have seen many interview blunders, and they wish to encourage potential job candidates to avoid some of the most common interview mistakes they've seen. Here are several interview mistakes TRC recommends avoiding: - Dressing Inappropriately When you are trying to present yourself in a professional situation, you need to look the part. The best bet for everyone of both genders is to opt for a suit for professional ...

The Background of the Case Anna Nicole Smith was 27 years old when her 90-year-old billionaire husband, J. Howard Marshall, passed away. Upon his death, it was discovered that he left nothing to his former model wife. Smith was not in a good financial condition when her husband passed. She had next to nothing in her bank account and decided to file a lawsuit against the estate. It was her contention that her husband's son undermined an agreement to create a trust in her name. This led to a lengthy court case with the estate that cost her a great deal of money to pursue. ...

OrthoAtlanta would like to discuss the dangers of certain injuries that are more likely to occur during the fall/winter seasons and how you should go about treating them. Fall sports, especially football, can lead to a number of painful injuries. One very common injury is a jammed finger, resulting in a fracture. Really any contact sport can lead to this condition, and though it may heal on its own, leaving a fracture alone is not the wisest idea. Oftentimes fractures will heal improperly, which can cause painful reoccurrences and spoil many fun fall games in the years ...

Feminine softness in the form of Poetic, offers delicate florals and tailoring in soft hues of cream, powder peach and mushroom with highlights of exotic pink. Cropped trousers are printed and worn with peplum tops and a must-have waterfall soft leather jacket adds a bit of romance. Micro Optics take classic city tailoring but adds a little attitude. Cute and traditional boucle suits and jackets are mixed with graphic aztec prints and peg leg trousers in metallic, black, gold and lurex cream. Contrast collars and intricate cut out detail adds charm and softens making ...

Saving money by the click, diligent web surfers discover multiple Internet alcoves promoting smart spending in everyday shopping. Working Americans are juggling the prospects for their future budgets; and although it comes as no surprise that greenback saving opportunities are out there, the sad flip-side to the coin is that maybe they're not looking in the right places. As business specialist Dr. Ivan Misner says, "It's all about your mindset". It's not just about saving on only large spending or in isolated incidences; it's about everyday saving on everything, ...

Co-owner of Nutrition Revolution and Wellness Coach Erin Raines, said about the Weight Loss Challenge, "There is no better feeling than helping clients reach goals you set together; goals they once thought were unattainable." Imagine a room filled with streamers, confetti, balloons and 40 of your newest friends; friends who supported and motivated you through 8 weeks of reaching your health goals. Your wellness coaches line up to give your hugs and high fives as you jump up and make your way to the front of the room to collect your prize for winning The Weight ...

A new website, InteriorDisaster.org, has been created to raise awareness of a fatal disease that is responsible for many recent deaths. InteriorDisaster.org is currently looking for supporters to raise awareness of the disease and to help people find the cure. Long for More Founder Spencer Longmore, a filmmaker in Los Angeles, CA, was blessed with this idea two years ago while helping to start a church plant in Pasadena. He says it was a time where he was brainstorming on incentives and things to do for the Kingdom of God. The goal of Long for More Foundation is ...

A new male talk show will hit the airwaves on February 9th via Regal Media Group, LLC and executive producer Todd A. Smith. The show entitled Regal Roundtable will be a 30-minute talk show that discusses hot topics and current events similar to The View and The Talk, but from a male perspective. The show is the brainchild of Smith, who also publishes the online men's magazine RegalMag.com. Regal Roundtable will appeal to men of all races and ethnicities and will give men the platform to debate issues ranging from politics, religion, sports, health, relationships ...

CasinoPulp recently launched live online casino for all those people who are internet casino fans. All those fans who love blackjack, or baccarat, or maybe roulette will love the format of online casino live. CasinoPulp has formatted the Casino En ligne based on the advanced and futuristic remote technology. This technology is further coupled with webcams casinos that connect the computers of players in order to recreate the feeling of direct playing. The online live casino is better than the traditional version of online casino in more than one way. The online casino live ...

Fort Worth-based commerical real estate developer RDS Real Estate (http://rdsrealestate.us) has added 25,000 sqft of prime retail space for lease at 5100 West Sublett Rd in Arlington, TX, to its more than 1,000,000 sq ft of owned real estate under management. The newly acquired property is located right off 287 at the Kennedale Sublett Road exit on the SW corner of the intersection of 287 and Sublett Road. "This retail space is especially desirable because approximately 72,000 vehicles per day pass by it, and 100,000 people live within a five mile radius of the ...

This past year has been a busy one for the International Space Station. With a variety of new investigations, facilities, researchers, data and results, the space station Program Science Office has had much to share. These investigations benefit life on Earth, inform future space exploration and advance fundamental scientific understanding. "This has been an amazing year for the space station," said International Space Station Program Scientist Julie Robinson, Ph.D. "We have achieved and exceeded our research goals for the first year of full research ...