Unrecoveries and the New Normal

Unrecoveries and the New Normal – Paul Krugman - NYTimes

. . .This is what the postmodern business cycle looks like, especially in the aftermath of a financial crisis. You don’t have to invoke fear of the Kenyan Islamic atheist socialist or whatever.

Survey: The Frugal 'New Normal' Has Become the Norm TIME By Brad Tuttle | @bradrtuttle | September 29, 2011 | + Throughout the recession and the slow, meek recovery that has followed, there has been much discussion about a “new normal.” After the financial collapse, there was a widespread shift among ...

The new 'normal' European Voice That is our new 'normal'. Radosław Sikorski is Poland's foreign minister. Carl Bildt is Sweden's foreign minister. Štefan Füle is the European commissioner for enlargement and the European neighbourhood policy.

Amanda Sourry - Unilever's mission to Design the 'New Normal' The Birmingham Post (blog) "It is clear to me," he said speaking to Management Today in March this year, "we are coming out of the financial crisis and into a 'new normal', created by tremendous pressure on the resources of the earth...To drag the world back to sanity, ...

Green Buildings Tour: The Robinson House and the New Normal VillageSoup Belfast By Evergreen Home Performance, LLC | Sep 29, 2011 Brian Robinson's house looks pretty normal. A 1998 Cape with flowers out front and a glimpse of the solar collectors mounted on the back roof, it offers no indication that the Robinsons have ...

Wannabe jihadists from burbs lack savvy Boston Herald By Peter Gelzinis Welcome to the New Normal — the terrorist next door in the handsome four-bedroom colonial. In the hills and caves of Afghanistan, the enemy may look as if they're still stuck in the fifth century. Wannabe insurgents like Rezwan ...

Nickel price to lift from 2014 after imminent two years of new over supply ... Mineweb A boutique equities advisory company has forecast that the "new normal" in commodity markets will be "extreme volatility in prices" that will see the nickel price bounce around between US$17500 and US$22500 a tonne over the next four years. ...

Weak economy presents growth opportunities Snohomish County Business First, the market is budding a “new normal,” and second, it is easier to gain market share during a weak economy than a boom cycle. Are you prepared to take advantage of the current market? “A competitive world offers two possibilities,” said Lester ...

Keeping (Weaker) Eyes on the Road New York Times (blog) If objects start to become blurred, many simply accept that as a new normal. Some older men and women are tempted to shade the truth about fading vision out of fear of being isolated at home if denied the right to drive. The department says its new ...

Retailers Have Opportunities To Optimize Store Brand Programs Progressive Grocer's Store Brands The “Great Recession” has created a “new normal” for store brands. And retailers' focus on private label brand development never has been greater, according to Todd Hale, senior vice president, consumer & shopper insights, Nielsen, New York. ...

The new faces of poverty USA Today Relying on food pantries and other assistance during his unemployment was a new normal for Schlegel. Dwanna Myree, 38, talks on the phone to her son, who is in college, about student loans as her mother, Dorice, is in the background. ...

How data wizardry can make cash-strapped cities smarter GCN.com “Cities are looking at how to move forward with the new normal: flat budgets,” said Thom Rubel, vice president of research at IDC Government Insights. As a result, city officials are assessing their IT infrastructure and systems and trying to figure ...

Dow Theory Dead? Greece Trumps Reliable Stock Signal CNBC.com "The new normal is having these 2, 3, 4 percent days. That's going to continue. The overall trend eventually will work itself out. But we're really in for a choppy market." Indeed, the long-term trend may be the bright spot for Dow theorists. ...

Governor Jennifer Granholm with “A Governor's Story” 89.3 KPCC When the recession hit in force, Michigan was already a microcosm of the new normal, with high unemployment, a crumbling infrastructure and health care and educational systems in chaos. Michigan had elected its dynamic first female governor,...

Book review: 'Is Marriage for White People?' Los Angeles Times "For black women, being unmarried has become the new normal." There's an assumption here that marriage can benefit the participants, and Banks' concluding prescription for the single black female is concise: Be willing to marry outside the race....

The Third Industrial Revolution and the Economic Imperative of Energy Efficiency Huffington Post In short, Rifkin, Cowen and others suggest there is a new normal at play. And it means fewer new jobs and a slumping economy, unless we choose to do things differently. Suffice it to say that the evidence also suggests our economic doldrums have a lot ...

IPG Photonics Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Motley Fool Now what: Ongoing, expensive patent tussles seem to be the New Normal in tech. Here, IPG's dominance of the high-growth fiber laser market is at stake. Today's selloff suggests that at least some investors are hedging their bets. Do you agree? ...

Tesco says 'Today is the New Normal' ICIS (subscription) (blog) Launching a £500m ($775m) discount campaign, he explained: "Today is the New Normal. Customers are challenged. They have got to make ends meet". Tesco is seeing the same issues as Wal-Mart and Carrefour (world No1 and 2), as well as thousands of ...

The "Jobs Creators" Brand Gets a Little Tarnished Huffington Post (blog) The wretched state of things is becoming the new normal. It's now considered "good news" when the unemployment rate in some cities reaches 11.9 percent. In past years the County and City of Sacramento have spent up to $700000 on temporary shelters for ...

Nancy Abruzzo Moving On After Husband's Ballooning Death KOAT Albuquerque You learn how to find the new normal.” She says she's found a place to put the pain. Nancy said she's planning “The Lost Balloonist Tribute,” between Balloon Fiesta Park and the Balloon Museum. It would funded by a bond issue on Tuesday's ballot. ...

Cop Shop: Family seeking justice for murder victim Delaware County Daily Times When the day passes, she said she can get back to living life as it is now — a new normal. Continued... This year, Annamaria visited the cemetery twice, with daughter Shannon, 22, on Sunday, and with daughter Brianna, 17, on Tuesday. ...

Never more than we can handle Washington Post Two and half years later, Type 1 “Juvenile” Diabetes is the “new normal” for the Steinlauf family. But there's a big difference between this moment and those first overwhelming and nightmarish moments. Today, I'm fine. So is my wife. And so is Meirav. ...

Report: Emergency food pantries becoming a mainstay Salt Lake Tribune “Those dollars don't go very far,” said Vicki Escarra, president of the Chicago-based Feeding America. The report “really puts kind of a fine point on the fact that food banks are becoming the new normal for a large percentage of the population,” she ...

Disappointed with the park and ride service Bristol Evening Post By the time the bus has been boarded that's another 10 to 15 minutes so my new 'normal' journey time from my home to work (central Bristol) is at least one hour compared with 30 minutes previously. I was under the impression the service ran every 15 ...

State Employees Move To Temporary Offices Vermont Public Radio (Sollace) "A new normal. Our central office which was 60 to 70 people were in Waterbury now they're spread out, and that's a huge disruption when you're used to being able to really communicate directly and now it's either by phone or by email or ...

ASU chief sees Phoenix, Tucson as biz partners Arizona Daily Star Q. But a lot of experts say our slowdown due to real estate could be the new normal for a long time. What's going to change that? A. Our fundamental problem is hypergrowth. We reached out a little too far. Now we need to get about reaching out for ...

Let's Twist Again: Will Third Round of Stimulus Prove To Be the Charm for CRE? CoStar Group In the "new normal," ultra-low interest rates are a sign of fear as investors pile into low-risk Treasury debt. "This heightened aversion to risk makes safer commercial real estate assets look appealing, especially apartments and higher-quality ...

Playing for No. 2 Glenwood Springs Post Independent You have to find a new normal.” Fifteen-year-old boys shouldn't have to redefine “normal.” Austin Booth's death hit Ryan Moeller harder than any collision on the football field. On this Friday night, the third game of the season, Moeller runs over, ...

Cape Elizabeth to consider hiring 'per diem' rescue workers KeepMEcurrent.com McGovern said in a memo to councilors that the $76394 price tag to implement the new normal may not be the final figure. Presence of a daytime responder probably means fewer regular members will respond to daytime calls. ...

Boy's fight inspires his family, community News-Press Now The family and its extension adapted to a new normal. Katie, a certified nurse aide, had to forgo a job for full-time care giving. Some nights she crashed at a Ronald McDonald House in Kansas City. Some nights, she commuted home. ...

Moving at the Speed of Creativity - eBooks The New Normal: how ... By Wesley Fryer Please mark your calendars now and register to attend the webinar, “EBOOKS The New Normal: how libraries are leveraging the eBook opportunity” scheduled for Wednesday, October 12, 2011 and presented by Library Journal/School ... Moving at the Speed of Creativity

How your financial values have changed: An exclusive MONEY poll ... By Money Editors To help define the new normal, MONEY and Time magazines collaborated on a pair of wide-ranging surveys in late summer to explore Americans' changing financial values. MONEY survey results. Many surveyed families reported that they ... More Money - Money Magazine's...

Doctors Without Borders Puts Malnourishment on Display; Meet the ... The new normal? Food banks, like Philabundance, are serving record numbers of hungry people. [KYW Newsradio]. • Introducing the Pawpaw, a "secret" mango-like fruit that grows native on this soil; Thomas Jefferson was ... Grub Street Philadelphia

Introducing the Speakers: Srdja Popovic | TEDxKraków blog By Anna Spysz At TEDxKraków, Srdja will speak about how particularly after the Arab Spring, “People Power” is becoming the new normal form of popular uprising. Tweet. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink. ← Introducing the ... TEDxKraków blog

Amazon makes ad-supported Kindle pricing the new normal

Amazon makes ad-supported Kindle pricing the new normal VentureBeat How the heck did Amazon make it's new Kindle e-readers so cheap? By slyly making its ad-supported “Special Offers” pricing, which includes sponsored screensavers and ads on the home screen, the new standard for its e-readers. ...

The New Normal of Extreme Couponing Smartmoney.com (blog) By Quentin Fottrell J'aime Kirlew is glad she won't be on Season Two of “Extreme Couponing,” which starts tonight. Get your scissors ready: It's time to start clipping coupons like you've never clipped before. Or maybe just wave them in anger and ...

Credit Suisse's Asset Management Division Releases New White Paper and Video ... MarketWatch (press release) Authored by Yogi Thambiah and Nicolo' Foscari from the Investment Strategies and Solutions (ISS) team, the paper tackles a key issue challenging institutional investors today: How to build an optimized real assets portfolio under a "new normal" ...

Volatility Is the New Normal: Pimco CNBC.com "Volatility is part of the new normal, it's here to stay, it's been with us for a few years. It's certainly going to be with us for the next few years and so investors need to have a long term horizon if they want to invest in equities right now," ...

Breast Cancer: For Cancer Patients, Surviving Is the New Normal NorthJersey.com That's what we call the new normal," she said. "They've (Patients have) gone on a detour and we're here to help them back to their life. To get back to living - that's my biggest message." The new therapies available offer less toxic options for ...

THE NEW NORMAL: Climate norms undergo 10-year revisions San Angelo Standard Times By Denise Morris Everyone knows this summer was far from it. After a summer that broke numerous records for heat, another big one was toppled on Tuesday when the thermometer reached 102: the double-triple, or 100 100-degree days. ...

Housing slump: The new normal? CBS News Foreclosures are putting an enormous amount of [downward] pressure on prices. Schiller's point is even after prices stabilize, history shows us that we shouldn't expect much of an increase. As he pointed out, this may very well be the new normal."

New life for stalled Shandon neighborhood The State The signs of life for the neighborhood, on Woodrow Street at Millwood Avenue, also are a case study of the housing-market crash and its slow climb back to a “new normal.” Mungo Homes has taken over Shandon Square off Woodrow Street. ...

Congress caught in a cycle of standoffs Los Angeles Times Political warfare is the new normal on Capitol Hill, and observers see little hope for compromise. House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) has shown he cannot always control the "tea party" Republican wing. (Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images / September 28 ...

Australia's Gillard: Strong currency is new normal MarketWatch By Enda Curran SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- A strong Australian dollar is the new status quo, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said Wednesday as her government begins a major study on the impact for Australia of Asia's burgeoning economic strength. ...

A Sweet New Year Patch.com Eventually, things went back to a new normal. A year passed. I recovered from childbirth, then survived sleep deprivation, teething, nap training, car seats, spit-up, etc. When my baby's first birthday approached, it felt like I was celebrating my ...

Report: Food pantries meant to give emergency aid become a monthly mainstay ... Washington Post The report “really puts kind of a fine point on the fact that food banks are becoming the new normal for a large percentage of the population,” she said. It's not the role they were created for, she said, “but we are doing that right now because we ...

Hey Couch Potato, Here Are 3 Ways To Stop Stalling And Land One Of The 3.2 ... Business Insider You need to embrace something that I call Survival is the New Normal. Determination is a survival state. Willingness to adapt and change is a survival state. Our instinct for “fight or flight” comes from the most ancient part of our brain that quickly ...

Getting Better Behavior Without Yelling Life360 Now (blog) In order for him to change, he needs to experience a new normal. A normal where most comments are about things you want him to be doing. In order for him to make the switch from being fed by yelling, to being fed by cooperating and applause, ...

Over the Fence: My dogs take me for granted, but I love it Freeport Journal-Standard Starting this week, I had to begin a new normal for my evenings. I no longer have All My Children to watch each evening. Monday, I felt the void. I spoke of it with my dogs, who seemed not to care. Now that the nights are growing cooler, I find myself ...

Declining Tax Revenue Leaves Half of U.S. Cities Strapped for Cash Go Banking Rates ... many cities are facing may be something we all have to grow accustomed to with the slim likelihood that we will see improvements in the near future. “Lower property values and declining sales may portend something entirely new, a 'new normal.' “

Short-Term Fixes That Take Time and Resolve Little New York Times ... if unintentionally, the broader institutional failure now bedeviling Congress: Short-term spending legislation, cobbled together with an eye toward passing a divided Congress rather than achieving a higher civic goal, is the new normal. ...

The Early Word: Listed New York Times (blog) That dubious standard of achievement underscores, if unintentionally, the broader institutional failure bedeviling Congress: the new normal is cobbled-together solutions that are more focused on passing a divided Congress than attaining a higher civic ...

Behind the Mask: Ex-CIA disguise specialists have new assignment : 2011-09-27 Washington Times For the Mendezes, this is the new normal, an unexpected second act. The situation was grave. November, 1979: Following the Iranian revolution, Islamist militants seized control of the US Embassy in Tehran and took dozens of American hostages. ...

Blackstone Says Slowdown in High-Yield Debt Market Will Turn San Francisco Chronicle The lull in activity isn't the "new normal," Coleman said. "It's just a moment," said Coleman, a senior managing director at New York-based Blackstone, the world's biggest private-equity firm and this year's busiest buyout dealmaker. ...

Why Small Businesses Should Be Adding More Green Jobs Forbes US businesses can participate in the race to a cleaner and greener future where environmentally friendly is the new normal. This is no longer just a better environmental strategy; it is a necessary response to a fundamentally different market, ...

Wednesday State News Briefs: Walker to call special session of legislature Pierce County Herald US House Republican Paul Ryan of Janesville told a health care forum near San Francisco today that Wisconsin's political environment is “the new normal.” After he spoke about health care reform, an audience member at the conservative Hoover Institution ...

Flooded Farmers Learn to Be Creative New York Times “Every year there's these extremes of weather, and it seems like that's the new normal,” he said. “So it seems like a greenhouse could possibly help with that.” For farmers who run Community Supported Agriculture programs, the last month has been a ...

MACHINE HEAD Frontman On 'Unto The Locust': 'We Really Set Out To Challenge ... Blabbermouth.net At some point, what was the limit of our abilities became the new normal. So when we got done touring, it was like, "I don't want to be stuck with this box around what we can and can't do. Let's just go for it and see what happens." And we did. ...

Strain tapped by CSD Big Bear Grizzly “Adapting to the new normal is the latest thing,” Strain said. “We're taking a good look at every penny we spend to keep rates low and re-evaluating the organization and things like retirement programs.” Along the same lines, the CSD finance office is ...

What is an in-service 401(k) rollover? Explorer News As triple digit moves in the stock market have become the “new normal,” the ride to retirement just got a little bumpier. For those of us who suffer from motion sickness, it's been a little tough as of late! Many people have the majority of their ...

Federal Budget Makes Case FEMA Reforms Needed Heritage.org For perspective on FEMA's “new normal,” Hurricane Irene—barely a Category 1 hurricane when it finally struck the US—resulted in Major Disaster Declarations for 12 states, largely for flooding. In sharp contrast, just six years ago, ...

Housing market prompts revaluation scrutiny Waynesville Smoky Mountain News Maybe we are living in the new normal,” Corbin said. Macon Commissioner Bobby Kuppers, a US Naval Academy graduate and former commander of a submarine, said the board should be clear in the message it sends to the county's citizens. ...

State superintendent talks education funding Pauls Valley Daily Democrat Barresi also told gala attendees that Oklahoma was adjusting to a new normal, and focus on innovative education techniques would be critical. She praised grants given by the Stillwater Public Education Foundation that went to programs ranging from DNA ...

Best Buy staff cut adds to fears over UK Evening Standard That's not just a blip, that's the new normal." That led to chatter that it may also be scaling back here. A spokesman said: "We always said we would open 11 stores and then conduct a strategy review. We are now conducting our evaluation with our ...

Raising awareness must alter behaviour Business Daily Africa Intensive and purposeful conversations will also need to take place if large numbers of individuals are to start doing this and stop doing that, day after day, as a new national habit, a new 'normal'. Before I conclude, I want to transpose my ...

Investors Should Really Be Finding Safety In Dividends istockAnalyst.com (press release) We eventually return to some semblance of normalcy — even if it's a new "normal" of lower global economic growth. Obviously, under scenario A., US Treasuries are going to fare no better than any other paper asset. Meanwhile, under scenario B. — which ...

The Geography of the “New Normal” : Fairweather Consulting By Fairweather Consulting The Geography of the “New Normal” · Fairweather Consulting | September 28, 2011 | 0 Comments. In case you missed the report in Monday's New York Times, the last few years may have produced a dramatic change in how various sections ... Fairweather Consulting

U.S. cities' fiscal pain may become chronic: survey | Breaking Story By The Breaking Story The National League of Cities, which represents city leaders across the country, said finance officers are growing accustomed to a “new normal,” defined by lower property values and declining home sales. Yet, a great unknown hangs over ... Breaking Story

why seth godin says we are all weird now + what this means for your ... By justine Isn't there a contradiction in this post? If we gather around us like minded weirdos then with in that group we are no longer weird? We have established a new normal within the group. Hmmm….. I had a very different reason for starting a blog. ... Justine Musk

Congress caught in a cycle of standoffs Political warfare is the new normal on Capitol Hill, and observers see little hope for compromise.Just as Congress appeared to have prevented a government shutdown, attention turned to how to avoid another one when the stopgap funding ... NewsOnFeeds.com US News

Food Assistance Becoming the "New Normal" Visit Feeding America, the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief charity. Feeding America's helps provide food to over 37 millions Americans each year. feedingamerica.org/press-room/in-the.../the-new-normal.aspx

For Strapped Cities, a 'New Normal'

For Strapped Cities, a 'New Normal' Wall Street Journal "Lower property values and declining sales may portend something entirely new, a 'new normal.' " The National League of Cities has conducted the survey since 1986. It is based on a poll of finance officers in cities with populations of at least 10000 ...

Has dysfunction has become the new normal? Washington Post Does this latest congressional skirmish and the threat of another possible shutdown — the third time in less than a year — mean this level of dysfunction has become the new normal? How has the uncertainty affected you and your job? ...

Medtech's new normal: pushback on procedures Reuters "It is now becoming increasingly clear that medtech faces its own new normal," the report said. The findings were scheduled to be presented on Tuesday at an industry meeting in Washington. To compete, device makers will need to quantify successful ...

Nelms: NCCU faces 'new normal' Durham Herald Sun By Neil Offen DURHAM — To thrive in the harsh era of the “new normal in higher education,” NC Central University must be more efficient in all operations and “evaluate, consolidate and eliminate” any programs and services that are not central to its ...

The new normal in traffic delays FederalNewsRadio.com ... be sure that traffic is worse now more than ever. Each year, the “normal” delays become worse, including extreme backups that occur following a crash. With that in mind, I'm wondering what we can think of as the “new normal” when it comes to delays.

Make 'New Normals' of Finance Work for You Fox Business The new normal: Careers have a shelf life shorter than sliced cheese. Recessions and technology mean many of you find yourselves outsourced, downsized or furloughed about 20 years before you can get cineplex senior discounts. ...

Enrich Your Career and Make New Business Connections at the IABC Heritage ... Sacramento Bee To stay at the forefront, enhance your career, and make new contacts, attend "Shifting Gears: Adapting to the New Normal," the International Association of Business Communicators Heritage Region Conference, which will be held October 9-11 in Detroit. ...

Searching for Affordable Building Products the New Normal for Builders PR Web (press release) Builders and contractors are just as interested as saving money as they rest of us, according to American Brick Company (Ambrico). Thin brick, the popular Eco-friendly alternative to clay bricks, continues to grow in popularity, ...

Salaries rise for engineers despite higher unemployment Computerworld "This could be the new normal," Perkins said. "We could need new industries or new companies to absorb the unemployed," he said. President Barack Obama recently called for training an additional 10000 engineers annually. Those working in communications ...

6 Chicago schools begin longer school day Chicago Tribune By Joel Hood, Tribune reporter Monday was the new normal at Fiske Elementary School on the South Side, with more time dedicated to math and reading and, for the first time since many of the school's kids were in diapers, recess. ...

Best Buy to cut seasonal staff during holidays Wall Street Journal "That's not just a blip, that's the new normal." Best Buy, based in Minneapolis, earlier this month reported its second-quarter net income fell 30 percent and revenue was nearly flat at $11.35 billion, falling short of analysts' expectations, ...

2010 featured ladies celebrate life after breast cancer Your Houston News There's a new normal to Tami Wheeler's life. More than a year after being diagnosed with lobular carcinoma, Wheeler, of Magnolia, said she feels great, she's back at work and she's grateful her family has endured the experience. ...

Global Paradigm Shift: The Wisdom of Robert Zoellick Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Long-established patterns of Western privilege will fade: “The New Normal will be about countries continually earning their place in world economic affairs, not presuming it because of past standing or official prerogatives. ...

Machinehead's Robb Flynn on the new album, Machinehead karaoke, and why he ... Phoenix New Times (blog) Then we toured for three years and that threshold of our abilities became the new normal. We got better as musicians and as a band, so when we started writing this record, you know, we didn't wanna write in the ability level of where we were at five ...

Trouble fermenting for future of brewers Globe and Mail That new normal is forcing brewers to make strategic choices to ensure the industry's long-term growth, says a new economics report to be released Tuesday from Bank of Montreal. “People who sort of traded down during the recession or stopped consuming...

Wake Up Rip Van Winkle, the College Demographic Revolution Is Upon Us Huffington Post The Lumina Foundation's report "Navigating the New Normal" estimates that reducing excess credits by 10 percent will yield $8.25 billion (not to mention precious time). In this deficit-cutting environment, these are dollars that can be reinvested to ...

The Idea CMOs Need Now Forbes And just as corporate marketers have learned to adapt to this new normal, the role of the agencies that support and champion those brands has evolved as well. Witness these facts: Of the major practice areas that make up most global agencies, ...

Report: More Gloom Ahead for Strapped Cities NewsMax.com The report raises the possibility that "lower property values and declining sales may portend something entirely new, a 'new normal.'" Property tax revenues, upon which many cities and local governments rely heavily, are usually quite resilient, ...

Looking After the Soldier, Back Home and Damaged New York Times And the emotional strain is still palpable as families struggle to adjust to what many call their “new normal.” In a reversal of the classic situation in which adult children help out ailing parents, a substantial number of the caregivers of post- Sept ...

Incivility and the Antichrist: how far is too far? 89.3 KPCC ... also making a resurgence; a popular piece in the New York Times this week laid out evangelicals' reason for believing the President is the closest thing to their idea of the antichrist since Roosevelt. Are heckling and rude remarks the new normal? ...

Please stick with the sidewalk plan Janesville Gazette (blog) Sam, this economy is the new normal. Families have been adjusting for 3 years now. The walks you remember? Beacon Hill Drive (or any other street in the subdivision) doesn't carry the volume of traffic that S. Wright Road carries. ...

2011 Mid-Year Marketing Trends Study Reveals Top Three Marketing Challenges MarketWatch (press release) 53% are somewhat ready to deal with the new normal of constant change. 48% are now using some form of marketing automation. 43% allocate 25% of their total marketing spend with external agencies. Marketing automation's accelerated adoption was a ...

6 Secrets For How Small Businesses Can Optimize Crowdfunding Business Insider As austerity became the new normal in 2010, Atlantis Books found that its methods were no longer sustainable. Instead of having to close, they were able to raise over $40000, are thriving, and have started awarding past funders from IndieGoGo their ...

Jennifer Grey Talks Chronic Pain, Upcoming Projects Fox News “The pain became the new normal, and I accepted my neck was going to be a problem.” Grey said she began practicing hypnosis and mindful meditation to also ease her stress levels, which contributed to her pain. When she was approached by the producers ...

Tencent, Apple lead "value creators" Warc Overall, it warned a "new normal" - marked by slow GDP growth, possible stagflation, a sensitivity to risk on the part of investors and the retirement of baby boomers - requires a change in mindset. "For many companies, maintaining historical levels of ...

Time's Up Meredith Whitney, Muni Prediction Was Wrong CNBC.com Critics of Mary Meeker, Henry Blodget, or Jack Grubman (just to name a few) were told that they were idiots and just didn't understand the new normal. (“Gary, are you stupid?” they'd say. “Internet traffic will double every month from now till eternity ...

Assumptions Are Killing Your Digital Marketing Strategies Mediapost.com This is the new normal in the age of evolving markets and access to big data, and the process is permeating businesses beyond digital marketing. How honest are you with yourself when it comes to assumptions? What about your partners and colleagues? ...

Alzheimer's: Carpe Diem Emporia Gazette Our relationship was redefined and there was a new normal for what it would be. I just needed to remember all the good years we'd had. “I don't think I ever treated his care as I would a child, but looking back I probably did treat it as a job ...

The Future Of CHUD Cinematic Happenings Under Development Is it still possible to donate directly? I always meant to throw in a few bucks once I wasn't desperately broke, and now...well, not much has changed, but after awhile desperation becomes the new normal, I suppose.

The New Normal Sucks By James Joyner Economists are beginning to wonder if this very slow economic recovery isn't permanently altering the landscape. Outside the Beltway

Business Communication Skills for the Special Librarian: Reporting ... By admin As the latest job reports continue to disappoint, we're all wondering how to improve or simply solidify our standing in this new normal economy. The focus of this program is to provide all types of special librarians with business and reporting ... SLA Legal Division

Learning the hard way that there is an art to medicine By Kevin I had bouts of nausea and an odd pressure sensation in my abdominal upper left quadrant over the next year, but I was able to function well, so I simply accepted these sensations as my new “normal.” Then the vomiting returned in 1999. ... KevinMD.com

Parents, Teachers Protest in New York City Over Class Sizes ... While crowded classrooms, program eliminations and staff cuts might be the new normal across the country, as many school districts deal with lowered education funding due to the recession, students, teachers, administrators and lawmakers ... Education News

Beaten-down Wall Street slammed by recession fears — Clearing ... By RSS Feed It's the new – I hate to say it – it is the new normal,” he said. Volatility jumped, with the CBOE Volatility Index or VIX, a barometer of Wall Street anxiety, up 38 per cent at 43.56. More investors were taking out protective positions against declines ... Clearing and Settlement — Clearing...

Shocker: US Health Insurance Costs Shoot Up | Sweetness & Light By Steve The question is "what is the economy going to be and what is the new normal," he said… Don't worry about it. Endlessly skyrocketing health insurance is the 'new normal.' Along with all the other 'new normals' that Mr. Obama has bequeathed ... Sweetness & Light

Live from CPI: Jim Carroll on not being scared to innovate ... By James daSilva Both flawed modes of thinking lead to what Carroll terms “aggressive indecision,” where volatility is considered “the new normal” and innovation is “on the back-burner.” The truth, he says, is that American manufacturing has aggressively ... SmartBlog on Leadership

U.S. cities' financial outlook still weakening | Medill | Washington By Anjelica Tan “What we may be seeing in this report is evidence of a new normal.” The annual survey, completed by 272 of the nation's city finance officers, found that city revenues are declining, with an estimated 2.3 percent decrease by the end of the year. ... Medill | Washington

The Battle for Australia's water – Part I | PRI's The World By Jason Margolis The final water management plan likely won't be out until next year. And the final water allocation figures are still being hotly debated. But it seems clear that one way or another, less water will be thenew normal for many of Australia's farmers. ... PRI's The World

A New Normal? | Holmes & Co. A New Normal? 2011 September 22. by Rob Meltzer. While waiting for a jury to come back this week, I ran into an old friend, a municipal lawyer. He was telling ... blogs.wickedlocal.com/holmesandco/2011/09/.../a-new-norma...

The new normal? | AccountingWEB.com America, the land of opportunity? On a recent visit to the USA, I ask a dear friend of mine about the impact of the current economic situation on business. America ... www.accountingweb.com/blogs/steve-knowles/.../new-normal