The Socionomics Summit will feature a dozen speakers including five scientists whose work has captured the attention of the media. The summit will be held on April 16, 2011 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia. At the day-long summit presenters will speak about the latest developments in socionomic theory, research and application. Speakers include "Twitter mood predicts the stock market" authors Johan Bollen and Huina Mao; best-selling Mood Matters author John Casti; hedge fund manager Scott Reamer; Minyanville sage Kevin Depew; the Institute's ...

SBS Group, a leading technology consulting firm, announces today that they have been selected by Shapell Industries, Inc., to implement Microsoft Dynamics SL & Kova, a complete home builder solution. SBS provides accounting and business solutions to mid-sized companies through a network of regional offices across the United States. Shapell Industries is one of the largest developers/homebuilders in California. Having built over 70,000 housing units, it owns and manages more than 2,700,000 square feet of commercial space and has developed and currently manages over 6,000 ...

DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end film and digital post production solutions that preserve, manage, and deliver your pictures, has added new features to its SCANITY 4K/2K film scanner. DFT will highlight these new features at NAB 2011, SL11608. The new features include; batch processing and background rendering for enhanced image processing, infrared channel and dirt processing, audio scanning for reading optical and magnetic audio tracks, automated D-min functionality, variable scaling, and a film shrinkage measurement feature. Batch processing, ...

Monique Chapman is a leading expert with over 30 years experience inspiring individuals and small businesses to realize their dreams and achieve maximum potential. She hosts and produces two award winning radio shows: "Raise Your Intuition IQ" and "Walking with Spirit." Monique Chapman is interviewed by Deborah Dachinger on "Dare to Dream" radio regarding Monique's specialty in strategies using intuition in order to create the life one desires especially during this time of exceptional economic and cultural transformation. To hear Monique's interview listen live to ...

Cougars from throughout America are invited to compete for the title of Miss Cougar America 2011 at the Third Annual National Cougar Convention, Friday, April 29, 2011, at Greenhouse, a spectacular nightclub at 150 Varick Street, in the SoHo area of New York City. Cubs (younger men) in attendance will decide who wins the contest. Adults of all ages are welcome. "Age discrimination is perhaps the most pervasive prejudice in American Society," says Rich Gosse, Keynote Speaker at the Convention. "Older women, in particular, are victimized by our youth-obsessed society. ...

Grimaldi's Pizzeria based in Scottsdale AZ, has unveiled plans to launch a new concept called Coal Burger, a Coal-fired Burgeria. Coal Burger will be a fast casual dining concept that will utilize a similar coal-fired brick oven as Grimaldi's Pizzeria, to flavor the burgers they serve. The first location is set to open at the ever growing Scottsdale Quarter. Named for the cooking method used to create the perfect burger, Coal Burgers are made of a natural grass-fed beef, cooked in a brick oven over piping hot coals, to sear in the juicy flavor. To further the flavorful ...

eProcessing Network, LLC, the leading payment gateway and software development company in the electronic payment processing industry, announced today the release of ePNBillPay, a value-added web application enabling merchants to manage their accounts receivables, email customer invoices and receive electronic payments—all without a website or expensive accounting software. Merchants create or import invoices within the ePNBillPay system, or upload invoices created in select QuickBooks versions using ePNPlugIn. From here, merchants can email all or select invoices to ...

DocVerify has today unveiled their newest product designed to ensure authenticity and integrity; this fraud prevention system offers significant advantages to everyone from merchants to individuals and payment providers. Fraud (and the associated problems with fraud, such as chargebacks) is a significant problem in the modern world; especially in card not present situations.. According to a Lexis Nexis 2009 study, merchants pay more than $100 billion in fraud losses due to chargebacks and unauthorized transactions. A growing percentage of that amount is due to friendly ...

ActorCast, a service that gives talented Hollywood hopefuls the coveted connections they need to be successful, is bridging the gap between actors and the industry's most elite casting directors. Developed by the same visionaries who founded Cast It Systems, the industry-changing casting website actively used by most major studios, ActorCast is the only site where actors, agents, and managers can link directly with the leading database for major casting opportunities. For talented hopefuls, ActorCast equips actors with the only tool that keeps them on the cutting edge of ...

Opening up yet another door, Pure Life Environmental (PLE) Solutions' CEO Darren Hunter announced today that the company's 'Clean-All' degreasing and cleaning agent will serve as rig wash for Jomax Drilling Ltd. on all of its drilling rigs. As a privately held drilling contractor, Jomax Ltd. has been providing service to clients in the Alberta and British Columbia oil and gas industry since 1972. Operating a total of 11 rigs, Jomax Ltd. is one of the few Canadian drilling contractors with all diesel electric rigs, and drills 30 to 40 wells every year. Yesterday ...

The House of Lords have named Wall London as thought leaders in ethical fashion, setting a clear standard to the British fashion industry as a whole. Baroness Young of Hornsey raised the debate on the Government's plans to support and promote the ethical and sustainable fashion and clothing industry on 3rd March, sparking a wide-ranging discussion. Wall have built a strong reputation as an ethical business during their fourteen year history. This was recognised by Baroness Rendell of Babergh, who discussed Wall's ethical heritage alongside that of Stella McCartney, saying ...

Kristin Cagna Adventures launched a brand new Flight Games website, with the purpose of providing reviews of the latest and greatest online flight games. The first product featured is ProFlight Simulator, software that will appeal to aviators and gamers alike. New student pilot Roy Burton said, "Wow, for a new pilot like me, this is the perfect filler between real world flying. With all of the places to fly, it would take me months!" Flight Games offers consumers an honest review. They highlight the technical and aesthetic features in flight software. For instance, ...

Jeff Dershem Grand Junction astronomer and writer will be signing copies of his new book Planets to Pulsars at Coffee Studio at 2913 F Road in Grand Junction, Colorado from 2 pm top 4 pm April 2. Come by, have coffee and talk about astronomy. Planets to Pulsars is a beginner's guide to astronomy, making the science of astronomy interesting and understandable. Local astronomer Jeff Dershem is an instructor at Mesa State College and writes an astronomy column for the local news magazine Things to Do. Media contact: Julia Widdop 970-462-7145 ...

Delivering quality and diversity, microbreweries have seen rapid growth across the country, bringing new challenges to these once small businesses. As the trend continues, breweries like Diamond Knot Brewing Co. headquartered in Mukilteo, WA have expanded to multiple locations. To streamline their processes, Diamond Knot has implemented HighOrbit Corporation's business process management solution to manage their growing business and increased staff. "HighOrbit enabled us to create structured processes for many different needs, for user initiated and recurring tasks," ...

The Rapid City Sports Council in cooperation with the Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau has awarded seven grants to area sports organizations and event coordinators. The more than $18,000 in grants will be used to support the marketing efforts of sporting events held in Rapid City. Local organizations were selected from a record number of applicants. AAU Volleyball, National Archery in the School, the Rapid City Racers, Yost Team Roping, Barrel Bash Racing, Strider Sports International and the King of the Hills Softball Tournament were awarded the funds based ...

In the continuing series of "Great Conversations" commemorating the 20th Anniversary of The Grauer School, the school will screen a film all parents will find gripping and essential: "Play Again." "Play Again" is an award-winning documentary that explores the changing balance between the virtual and natural worlds. The public is invited to attend the screening followed by a discussion, which will be held on Friday, March 25, 2011, at 6:00 p.m. in the Great Room on campus located at 1500 South El Camino Real in Encinitas. The film follows six teenagers who are taken on their ...

ITWorx, the global expert in e-learning products, announced today its participation in the International Exhibition and Forum for Public Education (IEFPE) from 19-22 March, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). ITWorx, a Microsoft Strategic Education Partner, will introduce the newest version of its learning management system ITWorx CLG (Connected Learning Gateway) to KSA's K12 education. Under the auspices of the Saudi Ministry of Education, the IEFPE is being held for the first time to create a space for discussion and decision-making in multiple areas critical to ...

Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist (http://www.northraleighfloristinc.com), has been named a sponsor of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Working Mothers' Luncheon, taking place Thursday, March 31 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley, located at 4500 Marriott Drive. During the luncheon, local working mothers from a variety of industries will participate in interactive roundtables to gain practical ideas and insights on work-life balance through activities including peer learning, sounding board and advice, sharing ...

Amerlux, a leading worldwide lighting solutions provider, recently celebrated the grand opening of Guangzhou Amerlux Lighting Solutions Co. Ltd., our new facility in China, as well as a Hong Kong sales office. A milestone in the history of the Amerlux brand, the Guangzhou location was officially launched on February 15, 2011 with an elaborate traditional Chinese ceremony. "The opening of Guangzhou Amerlux Lighting Solutions Co. Ltd. heralds a new chapter in our history of success," observed Frank P. Diassi, chairman and founder of Amerlux. "It represents our full commitment ...

The triathlon event starts with a 3.8km swim, followed by a 180km bike ride and finishes with a 42km run. Entries opened on 23rd November for the triathlon, which will take place in the Cairns & Great Barrier Reef region on 5th June 2011. The triathlon has around 2,000 places available, but these are expected to book up quickly so UK applicants are encouraged to sign up early to avoid missing out. Staged in Cairns, Yorkey's Knob, Palm Cove and Port Douglas, this world famous destination and its breathtaking scenery were specifically selected to host this event. ...

"When you Google your name, do you like what you see?" This is the question posed by Executive Reputation, a new venture by the Ajax Union online marketing firm. Available at http://www.ExecReputation.com, the plan was to developed to help individuals be in control of the quality of information about them on the web. "What comes up when people search for you online is incredibly important. The Internet is how people get their information these days — if they don't like what they see and read about you, that's that, they're not going to do business with you. High quality ...

Southwest Solutions Group announced today that it was awarded a contract for a Spacesaver Motorized High Density Archival Shelving Systems for the Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives (NEARA), located in Powhatan, Arkansas. The Spacesaver shelving system will be installed to maximize the storage of their archives inside a new fireproof vault facility. The Spacesaver High Density shelving will virtually double the storage capacity of the archival vault and provide future operational energy cost savings. About Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives (NEARA) - A branch of ...

Barefoot Technologies, a leading provider of browser based reservation and asset management systems in the vacation rental industry, and Ascent Processing, Inc, a leader in the credit card processing industry for vacation rentals, are excited to announce a business partnership that offers Barefoot clients a new credit card gateway option, ACH payment processing program, and international processing. Barefoot's new gateway option provides their clients the freedom of integrated credit card transaction processing, utilizing any payment processor in the United States, ...

Golden Gate Fields, Northern California's premier horse racing facility, located just off I-80 in Berkeley, eight miles from downtown Oakland and 11 miles from San Francisco, continues its winter meet with live racing every Thursday through Sunday through April and Wednesday through Sunday from May 1 until June 12, 2011. General Admission, Club House, and Top of the Stretch gates open at 10 a.m. while the Turf Club opens at 11 a.m. The daily post time is at 12:45 pm, with 8-10 live races per day. Live racing results are also available at the track's website, http://www.GoldenGateFields.com. ...

"Glorious," "Mighty God," and "Because Of Who You Are" are just a few of the songs that have made worship leader Martha Munizzi a household name in Gospel music. The GRAMMY Nominee and Dove and Stellar Award Winner has literally broken down barriers in the genre. With a slew of Billboard-charting releases under her belt, Munizzi is known for her spirited performances and powerful songs. She is preparing to add a new release to her discography entitled "Make It Loud" releasing on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Recorded live in Orlando, Florida, "Make It Loud" is a culmination ...