The U.S. entertainment industry is aggressive in nature, comprised of market players producing a vast and diverse offering of experiences and simulations that cater to every imaginable consumer demographic. The gaming segment of the industry has achieved exceptional performance throughout its history, and isn’t showing any signs that it will slow its pace.

If you think that you’re safe from heart disease, America’s #1 killer, think again. There’s a good chance that you are at risk, and simply don’t know it. In fact, approximately half of all people, both men and women, who die from heart attack each year had no prior knowledge of their own heart disease. It’s the reason that researchers around the world are anxious to improve diagnostic technologies, with an eye toward saving potentially millions of lives that will otherwise be lost.

The Aristocrat Group, a brand management corporation currently focused on distilled spirits, today said CEO Robert Federowicz will get a sneak preview of the new film Killing Time, which will feature the company’s Luxuria Brands vodka as part of an advertising campaign with film production company Outpost Media.

If you look at a map of the U.S. that is shaded according to the percentage of housing units that are in foreclosure, the focal points of the county’s recent real estate meltdown can still be seen. Nevada continues to lead the list, as it did during the heart of the crisis, while Florida, always near the top, now ranks second. But California, once running close to Nevada, has recently improved significantly. In fact, California is now experiencing what some are calling the beginning of a real estate boom.