The Destruction of Our Wealth

The Destruction of Our Wealth Huffington Post This is about making the case for a higher growth rate and greater prosperity, not the 'new normal,' post-recession slow growth malaise so many pundits are predicting. And it has little to do with cutting government spending, or the recent Great ...

Alabama's pre-recession 4% jobless levels may lock in at about 8% by 2015 The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) The New Normal, as it's being called, is brutal on the job seeker. Worse, the new era shows no signs of passing. Some experts say metro Birmingham's labor market has reset to levels of unemployment that many had thought gone forever. ...

City considering fees to fill the budget gaps Grand Island Independent “It's the new normal.” Mayor Jay Vavricek also talked about the “new normal” this past week at a neighborhood budget meeting at the Grand Generation Center. “What we thought was going to be new — a short-lived downturn in the economy — is leading to ...

McCarthy Obama must lead not tweet Politico (blog) We must now embark on the "new normal (Pimco term)," and have years of federal government spending austerity measures so that our national government can return to a semblance of fiscal health. Not doing so will make things far worse. ...

Save the Date for “Community Conversations: Citizens Determining Real ... Nation's Cities Weekly by Bonnie Mann Given the grim economic forecasts, local officials are asking for buy-in from citizens to determine their funding priorities and “new normal expectations” for governmental services. A webinar, “Community Conversations: Citizens ...

Surviving cancer St. George Daily Spectrum "They kind of face what we call 'a new normal.'" Although Six completed her final chemotherapy treatment in September of 2010, she said the negative effects of the treatment, including pain, stiffness and fatigue, continue to affect her life. ...

Blount: Fuel strategy? More like fuel insanity ESPN It's also the new normal. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Jeff Gordon, top, reeled in Paul Menard, bottom, down the stretch, but the four-time Brickyard 400 winner couldn't make the pass and settled for second. Look, it was pretty darn exciting in the final ...

Real pressure now goes on for All Blacks Stuff.co.nz Now, on Saturday, Graham Henry and his side take on Australia and have an opportunity to experience what's about to become their new normal during the tournament – life in a pressure cooker. If they are winking, smiling and relaxed before intense tests ...

Gregory Hartley's military principles for business Smart Business Network On the special-ops side, they create a new normal, so instead of simply going through a rite of passage and showing up, now they want you to show what you bring to the table so that when you add that to the sauce, what does it do to the team? ...

Factors Affecting Unemployment Rate Aren't Going Away Seeking Alpha ... factors are about to end--or, at least, will end six months from now. And I don't see why the factors that are keeping unemployment from falling are special, temporary, and about to end rather than thenew normal, persistent, and likely to endure.

BGSU's new leader beams amid storm clouds Toledo Blade "This is going to be the crisis in higher education -- it's the new normal," she says. "How high can you raise tuition before you price yourself out of the market? If we're going to be a public institution, we can't go any lower than" the current level ...

Is Young PAP doing precisely what they had accused TOC of doing? The Online Citizen (blog) The so-called “new normal” in Singapore politics shows that a plurality and diversity of views and perspectives exists. It is disappointing that the YP does not seem to recognize this. Also unlike the YP, we decline to take the low road by demonizing ...

Education leaders not optimistic about future funding for schools Times Daily Pouncey said he's been open with the state's superintendents and has even adopted a term for the past four proration-raided years: the new normal. “I stress to them all the time to be more aware and appreciative of the people they serve and gain their ...

Report: Middle East logistics trade associations Arabian Supply Chain “In a new normal of post financial confusion period, the supply chain and logistics industry is poised to grow significantly. The growth of industry again needs a different set of competencies to handle growth and hence SCLG must strive to determine ...

A free-market fix to the nation's housing hangover Los Angeles Times To help prices find their new normal, banks need to modify loans by reducing the amount owed. When that doesn't make sense, banks should foreclose on delinquent owners promptly and legally. The current high number of bad loans in limbo guarantees...