The new New Normal this year

The new, new normal at SIBOS this year Finextra Last year I commented at SIBOS that there was finally the realization that things weren't returning to normal - a new normal was emerging. This was a common theme emerging from the myriad of discussions and debates over how the industry would emerge ...

"The new normal..." Newsradio 620 (blog) It would be easy to dismiss all this as "the new normal"--a trendy catchphrase that seems to serve as a blanket apology for a situation we're either doomed to suffer with or don't have the energy to change. We could write it off as still another sign ...

Stricter security new normal at MacDill after 9/11 Tbo.com Tighter security is the new normal, according to the 6th Air Mobility Wing. Before the events of 9/11, all you needed to get on base was a sticker, said Fred Fallman, 6th Mission Support Group Deputy Commander. "Now, we check the ID card for all ...

Trust offers course on living the 'new normal' The Press A series of community workshops will give earthquake-affected Cantabrians advice on living with the "new normal". The Delta Community Trust's 12-week course, called New Normal, will cover issues such as housing, budgeting and conflict resolution. ...

The New Normal: Boomers and Job, Financial Stress PsychCentral.com (blog) By Tamara McClintock Greenberg, Psy.D. The tough economy has placed an additional burden on Baby Boomers in the workplace. Whereas many Boomers had planned on a typical retirement at the age of sixty-five, financial woes are keeping them on the job ...

Commercial lenders adapt to a new normal Wichita Business Journal But for now, at least, lenders are coping with a new normal in the industry. “Long term, everything happens in cycles,” says Jim Schroeder, a commercial loan officer with Central National Bank . “Short term, I don't see things changing.”

Will the Droid Bionic Make $299 Smartphones the Norm? PC Magazine The Bionic isn't the first phone to carry that price, which makes it even more scary: Is $300 the new normal for high-end smartphones? For the past few years, it's been a commonly held belief in the wireless industry that high-end smartphones needed to ...

Guest post: 10 challenges for college presidents Washington Post (blog) The “new normal” may be permanent. In a conversation with our state's newly elected governor, Bill Haslam of Tennessee, together we concluded: “You and I may never serve through 'good times.'” We cannot count on the economic factors that have impacted ...

Highly Leveraged Agriculture Will Keep Food Prices Volatile And High Forbes With food prices remaining stubbornly high near record levels, price swings and volatility have come to constitute a new normal in the commodities complex. While pass-through to consumers is slow, this will put renewed pressure on producers, ...

From taiga to tank: hard scrabble for new oil Reuters For all the field's complexity, such challenges may be the new normal in Russia, the world's largest oil producer, which is struggling to keep output steady at 10.2 million barrels per day as Soviet-era fields decline. Fields like Eastern Siberia's ...

The ripples of Sept. 11 Palo Alto Online Because of these initiatives and the increased emergency-response training that became the new normal after 9/11, the Palo Alto Police Department is much further along than it was 10 years ago in monitoring potential terrorist threats, Burns said. ...

To Catch An APT InformationWeek An advanced persistent threat (APT) attacker probably already has infiltrated your network: that's the new normal in security. But what can you do about it? TechWebTV catches up with Whisper Systems' CTO and co-founder Moxie Marllinspike to discuss and ...

10 hot dividend stocks for a cold market MarketWatch Investors are positioning themselves for what is being called “The Age of Deleveraging,” or “The New Normal.” Whatever you bill it, this is not a normal business-cycle correction. This is a balance-sheet crisis. At such times, markets feel every bump ...

Hurricanes, floods and wildfires – but Washington won't talk global warming The Guardian But recent record-breaking "meteorological misery" from coast to coast is making it clear that severe weather may well be the new normal. Weather is getting more extreme and this, scientists tell us, has a lot to do with climate change. ...

Loscalzo: Decency brought us back BrooklynPapers.com In the long term, this new normal wasn'ta “death of innocence” it was the birth of decency. Our perceptions changed. Work/life balance became more important. Becoming a 24/7 workaholic no longer held much of an appeal. There was life to live....

After attacks, Bulldogs played first game post 9/11 The Reflector online Security was heavily increased when Davis Wade Stadium reopened after 9/11, which marked the beginning of the new "normal" in stadium security across the United States The area around the stadium was declared a no-fly zone, parking within 50 yards of ...

After the dust settled came a decade of decline Sydney Morning Herald ... more appreciative of life, more concerned over the state of the world,'' reflected Associated Press's national editor, Pauline Arrillaga, ''but then we settled in to our 'new normal' and went back to routines modified for us, not by us. ...

From the President and CEO Human Rights First Whether those changes represent an aberration, or a permanent shift—a “new normal,” in Dick Cheney's famous phrase—still hangs in the balance. Not long after 9/11, we launched an effort to undo these dangerous policies and challenge the misguided ...

Join Al Gore for 24 Hours of Climate Reality, September 14 2011 Treehugger The point, Gore explains in the introductory video above, is to show that the "new normal"—characterized by increasing instances of severe storms, drought, and an overall higher global temperature—is anything but ordinary. "Yet around the world," he...

High jobless rates stymie recovery Globe and Mail Stubbornly high unemployment is the new normal in most wealthy countries, spawning rising social tensions and political turmoil. On Thursday, Greek taxi drivers, hospital doctors and dentists walked off the job to protest the government's austerity ...

Personal memories of 9/11 from someone who wasn't there STLtoday.com Life was not the same after 9/11, and while things appear to be back to "normal" now, we all know it's a new normal, that things aren't the same. I also see in the piece a little bit of survivor's guilt, which surprises me. I don't remember feeling ...

A key weakness in Ben Bernanke's view on long-run economic growth MinnPost.com Mohamed A. El-Erian, CEO of PIMCO, coined the term "new normal" for his view of the economic recovery. He argues that industrialized economies such as the United States will experience slower economic growth for the foreseeable future as they deal with ...

Panel discusses effects of 9/11 attacks on preparation Billings Gazette “9/11 made kind of a new normal for emergency preparedness.” James Turner, an EMT and paramedic, said one of the biggest changes came in efforts nationwide to have better plans in place in case of an attack. He said that, for example, ...

Low interest rates don't help sputtering economy MarketWatch I think it's time to acknowledge that we have officially entered a modern American epoch, characterized by the new normal. The new normal will not be like the old normal, and the new American economy will likely not respond to Keynesian stimulus the ...

Multnomah County's Mental Health Services Expected to be Largely Preserved The Lund Report “A lot of these cuts may be the new normal from the state,” Fuller worries. “The chances of getting money back in many of these areas may be very slim.” The state cuts, Fuller said, are the result of a new funding formula that determines how much ...

Today's youths in military families shoulder the horrors of 9/11 Washington Post He's part of a generation of military kids for whom wartime isn't the new normal. It's just normal. It's what they've grown up with. And the sacrifices they've had to make since Sept. 11 are just as sobering as those of their parents. ...

How 9/11 created new normal for the Tennessee Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Steve Payne of the Tennessee Air National Guard remembers exactly where he was when the first plane crashed into the World ... www.wate.com/.../how-911-created-new-normal-for-the-tenne... Indiana's "New Normal" 10 Years After 9/11 YouTube Full Story: http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/normal-post-911-20199/ WTIU's Shameka Neely explores what has become the "new normal" in a post-9/11 Indiana. Indiana's “New Normal” 10 Years After 9/11 Indiana Public Media “I think just like any other immigrant community, in this country there is a need of reaching out telling people who they are and in fact my experience post 9-11 was really good in one sense,” Rahman said.” The new “normal” looks different that it did ... Parhamoviches, others deal with "The New Normal" in the aftermath of 9/11 News-Herald.com In the wake of his daughter's death, Andre Parhamovich penned an essay he titled “A New Normal.” “When your life is so irreparably changed by a loved one's death, it helps to create what I call 'a new normal' for yourself,'” he wrote. ... ESSAY: Post-9/11 'new normal' looks much like old Alaskajournal.com By Calvin Woodward, AP Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Marshall, 30, of Kahoka, Mo. (center) and other soldiers of the Army's 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, wait for a flight home near a mural commemorating the World Trade Center at the ... Five stocks for the 'new normal' Globe and Mail Does this slow-growth economic climate necessarily translate into stagnant investment returns? How should savvy investors be positioning their portfolios? To help answer those questions, we sought the wisdom of Morningstar StockInvestor editor Paul ... The new normal: high unemployment for a while Las Vegas Review - Journal By Jennifer Robison That's according to a new report from the Brookings Institution, a Washington, DC, think tank that measured education and job trends from 2007 to 2011 in the nation's 100 biggest metropolitan areas. Las Vegas landed at No. ...