Sentiment stable as employment measure records third straight month in positive territory YONKERS, NY — The Consumer Reports Index, an overall measure of Americans’ personal financial health, shows Americans are reporting significantly fewer financial troubles. The Index’s trouble tracker measure fell sharply to 34.0 from 41.7 a month earlier—the lowest level since the organization first measured it [...]

  As the sun rose over the Nation’s Capitol on the morning of June 9, 2013, the National Mall appeared to be the site of a mass grave. Over one million bones had been scattered throughout the grass between the Capitol and Washington Monument (which is still under renovation).  The eerie scene looked like something [...]

  Press release, Saturday, June 1, 2013 G.M.B. Akash, Faculty, The Compelling Image Online Photography Courses The emergence of the portable and compact 35mm camera gave rise to an interest in capturing subjects candidly in public situations of all types. This evolved into a culture of documentation and then into an art in itself. Raised [...]

The 2013 edition from April 9^th to 13^th was an enormous success with seven sold-out concerts, enthusiastic audiences and an ambitious program of unplugged performances. Among the highlights certainly include a witty Marianne Faithfull at the Sunnegga Session, Die Fantastischen Vier with almost 30 musicians on the Marquee stage. Mando Diao sang exclusively their new Swedish songs, the Swedish newcomer Birgit Bidder could hardly believe the great interest in her concert and Skunk Anansie played their first unplugged show in 19-years together.

  Tamron’s full-frame fast standard zoom lens awarded for its high quality performance and the inclusion of image stabilization- an industry first May 31, 2013, Commack, New York Tamron is pleased to announce that its SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD zoom lens earned the prestigious DP Review Gold Award.This lens, the world’s only full-frame [...]

Summary of the opening day of the world’s most prestigious invitational women’s tournament, the Montreux Volley Masters