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Printing Industries of America (PIA) announced the election of its 2012 Officers and Board of Directors. The installation ceremony took place on Nov. 13 at Printing Industries' Fall Administrative Meetings held in Miami Beach, Fla.

“Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.” Nicholas M. Butler American Philosopher (1862-1947) Recent headlines have revolved heavily around the “official” stepping down of oft-controversial Cuban leader, Fidel Castro. During his near 50 years of rule, the impoverished people of the Caribbean nation have felt the strain of a closed economy. But, with just a couple of weeks under their belts, the new regime, led by Castro’s brother Raúl, has already signed into law two international human-rights treaties (both of which were long-opposed by the elder Castro). Coincidentally, amidst this news, I traveled

“Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.”

Nicholas M. Butler
American Philosopher
(1862-1947)

Recent headlines have revolved heavily around the “official” stepping down of oft-controversial Cuban leader, Fidel Castro. During his near 50 years of rule, the impoverished people of the Caribbean nation have felt the strain of a closed economy. But, with just a couple of weeks under their belts, the new regime, led by Castro’s brother Raúl, has already signed into law two international human-rights treaties (both of which were long-opposed by the elder Castro).
Coincidentally, amidst this news, I traveled