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" ... | ||
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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." | ||
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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 ... | ||
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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 ... | ||
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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 ... | ||
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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 ... | ||
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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 |
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Amazon makes ad-supported Kindle pricing the new normal
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