Atlanta Independent Women's Network hosted a successful screening of the 2011 Sundance-selected documentary feature film Miss Representation (a Girls' Club Entertainment production) on May 15, 2012 at the Druid Hills Golf Club. The screening was followed by a panel discussion featuring Sherri Adair, publisher of Best Self Atlanta magazine; State Representative Simone Bell, House District 58; Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, physician and fellow of the University of Arizona Program in Integrative Medicine; Stephanie Davis, executive director of Georgia Women for a Change; and Cynthia ...

Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège are at it again. After recently performing at Club de Madrid's gala dinner honoring former President Bill Clinton with the Democratic Leadership Award; the competitive selection of their animated short film Love Rain Down (a cut from their latest highly successful CD, AFropolitan) for an April screening at the prestigious Palm Beach International Film Festival; launching a national commercial & public radio broadcast campaign; and reaching nearly 50,000 downloads for their Million Download Campaign for 2012 (available at http://www.derrickashong.com), ...

Dance Informa online dance magazine is providing dancers and studio owners with a chance to win $1000 cash for themselves and $3000 for their dance studio. Open to US and Australian residents the unprecedented sweepstake recognizes the financial needs of both young dancers and their studio owners in these tough economic times. Entry is free and online at http://danceinforma.com/contest/dance-cash Founded in 2006 Dance Informa is a leader in dance industry news and resources, with the largest dance magazine subscription base in Australia and a rapidly growing large readership ...

Freedom Imaging Systems, a document management pioneer, has chosen Online Tech's HIPAA compliant data center for colocation services to store their clients' data and image files. Before using Online Tech's colocation services, Freedom only installed a server on-site with the client to house and manage their patient and business files. By teaming with Online Tech, Freedom is able to offer cloud-based hosting services while obtaining HIPAA, SOX and PCI compliant colocation solutions. Their clients receive the peace of mind and security of independently SAS 70, SSAE 16 ...

ownCloud, the popular open source file sync and share project, today released version 4 of its community edition - adding innovations and enhancements that make the popular project even more flexible, secure and innovative. ownCloud 4 - built through active community support - adds innovative features like file versioning, - which actively saves files, allowing users to "rollback" to previous versions - and a new API -- giving developers an easy, stable and supported way to develop applications on top of ownCloud capabilities. The latest version, updated ...

Golden Boy (also known as Fospassin) has recently released a new EP, "Top Hits Generations," to broad fan and critical acclaim worldwide. Having pressed material in 2005, 2006, and 2007, Cameroon-born Golden Boy has spent the last three years honing his stage performance all over the world, but with six full-length dance tracks under his belt, he has decided to publish a new EP rather than make fans of Fospassin wait any longer. Living now in Marietta, GA, Golden Boy's music has been awarded more than 15 times in 2 years. Some of his accolades are: Special ...

Plante Moran, PLLC, the nation's 12th largest public accounting and business advisory firm, has been included on the 2012 List of Best Public Accounting Firms for Women released today by the American Society of Women Accountants ASWA and the American Women's Society of Certified Public Accountants AWSCPA. Ten winners were drawn from 29 participating firms in the 2012 Accounting MOVE project, an ASWA and AWSCPA initiative that helps the public accounting profession measure the status of women and collaborate on practices that advance and retain women. Plante Moran ...

The Perfect Vacation Source says that vacationers looking to connect with their culture need not travel to another continent to hear authentic music and sample fares from their ancestors. There is an alternative to cross-Atlantic flights this year, says The Perfect Vacation Source, in the form of a weeklong festival filled with Irish Dance and an authentic Celtic dinner prepared by master chef Paul Wedgewood. Barbados is a country that, many say, was created for fun. According to The Perfect Vacation Source travel professionals, the country will host the 2012 Celtic ...

Amour Genesis has teamed up with SheKnows.com for her next giveaway to fans! The prize to one lucky winner will be a Viktor and Rolf FlowerBomb Travel Fragrance Set, valued at $30. Entries are unlimited and open to US residents 18 years and older. The giveaway begins at the SheKnows website on May 21, 2012 and will end on June 21, 2012. To enter, visit: http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/giveaway/amour-genesis. Amour Genesis recently began launching giveaways to show appreciation to her dedicated fans and social media followers. The prizes have ranged from beauty ...

Allan Scott Band makes its label debut with their latest collection of songs on the Blameless and Free EP, available via digital music outlets on May 15. Full of memorable hooks and characterized by lyrical depth, the project resounds with the message of God' s redemption and grace. Written by Allan Scott, co-written and produced by award winning music producer/songwriter Scott Davis (Kutless, Rush of Fools, Jaci Velasquez, Sidewalk Prophets), and mixed by Allen Salmon (Building 429, Starfield, Anthem Lights), Blameless and Free draws on musical influences from European ...

On June 6, 2012, CTRL will join RMI and its partners from Baltimore County, the State of Maryland and the U.S. Department of Energy. The forum will include six leading Maryland manufacturing companies committed to energy conservation. The bottom line with these companies: They now use less energy, spend less on energy, and have lower emissions. RMI's Next-Gen- Energy Forum for manufacturers will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Timonium on June 6. The forum will share RMI's unique approach with a group of Maryland manufacturers who, in nine short months, have ...

Flexotecnica announces a record number of press sales at Drupa, along with its parent company, Cerutti, who also experienced a huge boost in sales of its leading edge rotogravure technology. "Flexotecnica's sales, in particular, came in from all over the world, especially from North America, Latin America, the Far East and the Middle East," stated Tom Jacques, Sales Manager - North America. "The new EVO-XG press, which was demonstrated at the Drupa, was also sold to a repeat customer, Plasticel of Colombia, making it their fifth Flexotecnica press!" In ...

LAFurnitureStore.com announces the arrival of new luxury furniture lines available for in-store and online purchase. The collections run the gamut of design, from traditional Italian bedroom sets, modern platform bedroom sets, modern sectionals and modern bedroom sets to leather contemporary furniture. No matter what style of furniture customers are looking for, LAFurnitureStore's new lines will provide them with a wide selection that features bold styling and a high quality of craftsmanship that can't be found anywhere else from online furniture retailers. LAFurnitureStore's ...

GB and Smith announced today that its 360view solution version 3.9 has achieved certified integration with SAP BusinessObjects solutions. GB and Smith also announced it has joined the SAP PartnerEdge program as an SAP software solution and technology partner. The SAP Integration and Certification Center has certified that 360view version 3.9 integrates with the SAP BusinessObjects XI 3.1 solutions using the SAP BusinessObjects Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1. Through this integration, 360view provides administration-task benefits through a unique Web-based interface ...

Why do gyms always run their group fitness classes indoors? Instructors and management alike at Spectrum Athletic Clubs in Thousand Oaks asked themselves that very question and decided it was past time to move select fitness classes out under the sun and take advantage of the Southern California weather and views of rolling hills. As an introduction, the public is invited to join members in participating in one of the outdoor classes. Held every Friday in May at 8 a.m., these free classes will be held on a rotating basis and include Caribbean Fitness (Caribbean and Afro-Cuban ...

AgooBiz, Inc. (www.AgooBiz.com), a new Social Commerce Network platform, invites business owners to build a MicroSite to get exposure, increase competition, and improve collaboration. AgooBiz refers to its business profiles as "MicroSites" due to the abundant social networking features like simple video embedding, share buttons, social plugins, blogs, creation of business networking groups, status updates, private messaging, the list goes on. Not to mention, AgooBiz provides businesses with a full-service E-Commerce App allowing them to list & sell products. ...

Today, RGL Forensics announced that it was ranked as one of the 2012 Top 100 Accounting Firms in the U.S. by Accounting Today for the fourth consecutive year. RGL is the only firm on the list that is dedicated exclusively to forensic accounting. The list acknowledges the top revenue-producing accounting firms within the U.S. focusing on the categories A&A, Tax, MAS and "other." Fraud and forensics, as well as business valuation were the highest ranking niche services in the Accounting Today list, making RGL stand out as the top niche accounting firm in ...

SkyDox, a leading provider of cloud-enabled file sharing and collaboration tools for cross-functional and distributed teams, today announced that it has been selected by Comfort Care Services (CCS), a leading provider of high-quality supported housing and rehabilitation services for vulnerable adults with enduring mental illness, learning disabilities, and other complex needs. The company has deployed SkyDox's secure file sharing and collaboration platform to drive operational efficiencies across thirty-five sites in the South East of England. CCS provides more than ...

Joyce Luhrs, president of the marketing and management solutions firm Luhrs & Associates, has been appointed to a one-year term on the board of directors of Leonia Arts, a nonprofit cultural arts alliance based in Leonia, New Jersey. Leonia Arts has a mission to support, stimulate, enhance, promote and connect the arts within the borough and to outer communities. The grassroots organization supports the arts by connecting the various diverse artists and creative groups in the town often called the "Athens of New Jersey." Ms. Luhrs has been actively ...

- HBD Construction announced today that it's been chosen to build a new $12 million training facility campus for the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562. The current facility, located at the north St. Louis County headquarters, will be expanded to include two new buildings comprised of 97,000 square feet of training and classroom space. "HBD has had a long and healthy relationship with labor throughout the history of our company," said Mike Perry, president of HBD. "We truly couldn't be more honored and excited to have been chosen to build this amazing ...

The leader in fresh, award-winning sandwiches, Capriotti's, announced the addition of Margaret Schroeder as the Director of Marketing. Though new to the Capriotti's family, Schroeder has extensive experience in the food marketing industry. Schroeder will be responsible for further promotion of the well established Capriotti's brand, keeping track of changing market trends and maintaining the excellent sales numbers, which will aid in Capriotti's continuing nationwide expansion. Before joining Capriotti's, Schroeder was Director of Marketing at Cacique USA, the leading ...

Hazlet author and resident, Rebecca Weinstein, has released "Yokai," a teen paranormal romance novel about sixteen-year-old Kit Maguire, a girl who has never met her mother, made lasting friendships, or had a permanent home, and she's always known that she was a little different from others. When Kit and her father move to Kyoto, Japan, her father insists that this time will be better, but Kit is reluctant to give it a try. The kids in Kyoto seem to be the same as everywhere else: judging her for her looks before they get to know her. She figures it's just ...

On Tuesday, May 15th, the American Milestones program will be filming at the Smude Sunflower Oil plant in Pierz, MN. According to owner, Tom Smude, the program will be preparing segments for future use on popular networks such as the Food Network, Discover, and possibly PBS Smude Sunflower Oil is quickly becoming a choice cooking oil for families who are looking for a healthy, flavorful cooking oil. The premium virgin, cold-pressed oil is a great alternative to other cooking oils on the market. Recently, Smude Oil was the recipient of a USDA value-added grant. According ...

May is Celiac Awareness Month, and in order to get the word out about just what celiac disease is, and what you need to know about gluten, Stuffed Pepper will be hosting the first annual "Test Your Gluten IQ" quiz. This is a friendly battle of the sexes, captained by two respected and popular bloggers, The Gluten Dude and Gluten Free Doll. The game is open to anyone except Stuffed Pepper's esteemed panel of Experts, and the sponsors who helped to make the quiz possible. Anyone is invited to join the fun and see how much their team really knows about gluten ...

The National Inclusion Project and Co-founders Clay Aiken and Diane Bubel are proud to announce the 9th Annual Champions Gala with special guests Pop Icon Debbie Gibson, Late Night Legend Arsenio Hall, Rock Star Dee Snider and American Idol Ruben Studdard. The event will be held at the National Theater in Washington, D.C. on October 20, 2012. The Gala will honor outstanding Champions of inclusion that are making a difference in their communities and society. The funds raised will be used to open doors for all kids to be included together and experience all that life ...