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Appraisals stymie deals as market values drop
The Seattle Times
In a housing market where home prices are still seeking a new normal and financial reforms stemming from the Dodd-Frank Act are slowly unfurling, appraisals once seen as formalities in the homebuying process now have a seemingly newfound power to stop ...
Obamanomics rolls on
Wizbang (blog)
Americans are thriving in Barack Obama's new normal. In blue-state New York Brooklyn-ites are embracing the new economy in a uniquely New York way. Cops have busted a group of oddball poachers in Prospect Park — a band of vagrants that was trapping ...
Think it's hotter? You may be right
Gaston Gazette
Hot is the new normal, according to the new 30-year normal temperatures released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Climatic Data Center earlier this month. New “normals” are calculated once a decade and update the ...
The tyranny of security since 9/11
Toronto Star
For frequent flyers post-9/11, this has become the new normal, a time in which we're so hyper-obedient or tired of hassle that we anticipate what the authorities will demand, and readily acquiesce. But it is also symbolic of something larger. ...
Moms Like Me: Life lessons learned from a Vermont farmhouse
BurlingtonFreePress.com
In addition to bridging language gaps, embracing cultural differences and mastering the art of eating with chopsticks, we survived the dissolution of our family, and we established a new "normal" with an alternating parenting schedule and routine. ...
The road to reforming Karnataka's mine mafia
Economic Times
Moreover, accepting the new normal after years of plunder and moving on may just not be acceptable. "Extreme situations demand extreme measures," says Sangayya Hiremath, whose NGO took the illegal mining fight to the Supreme Court. ...
An Unnatural Climate of Violence
Pacific Free Press
From drought in the Amazon to flooding in Pakistan and wildfires in Australia, extreme weather is the new normal. As the FS goes to press, the US Midwest, recently ravaged by tornadoes, is sweltering in an epic heat wave. ...
Will Reynolds: Encourage use of clean energy
The State Journal-Register
It's impossible to ignore the dramatic disruption to Earth's natural climate patterns as extreme weather disasters are becoming the new normal. Globally, we've seen that the panel's predictions were not entirely accurate. Scientists now admit that the ...
Washington Is Annoyed at Wall Street's Failure to Panic
Big Government
I think the Market has simply gotten used to the fact, that this is the new normal. Dont'cha just love it? The Most Important People In The Universe (according to themselves, of course) run around screaming, "The sky is falling! The sky is falling! ...
Debt showdown hits home
Chattanooga Times Free Press
“In the longer term, to the extent there are spending cuts or tax increases, those factors can very much impact and create a new normal,” he said. That normal won't likely be one in which the government defaults on its debt, as some fear. ...
The Big Fat GOP Budget Lie
Consortium News
After the war was won, spending settled in at a new normal that reflected the continuing funding of a larger permanent military as US policymakers financed the Cold War to “stop the spread of communism.” The federal government also undertook ...
A Virginia 'surplus' that masks future pain
Washington Post
In a time of severe fiscal stress at every level of government, the gimmicks to which Richmond has resorted are no worse than what has become the new normal around the country. Still, Mr. McDonnell would be wiser to level with Virginians about the ...
The Debt Ceiling: Washington's Summer Thriller Terrifies the Poor and Elders
New America Media
It is the new normal for the executive and legislative branches to perpetuate the same self-serving inertia without an iota of reformative imagination and true patriotism. This phony war shall also pass. After much bickering and grandstanding, ...
Editorial: Texans need to plan now for future droughts
Dallas Morning News (subscription)
We don't know if this climate pattern is the new normal, but Texas had serious droughts in 1996, 1998, 2006 and 2009. And the Palmer Drought Severity Index, the gold standard for measuring such periods, shows that all parts of Texas, except the Lower ...

When will the innovation fad end?
Blogging Innovation (blog)
Until executives and managers grasp the underlying currents that propel innovation and realize that it is the tool to sustain the new normal, rather than a passing fad, innovation will often be considered a side-show to the real work of the ...

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