Monday, September 19, 2011

The New Normal: scarcity to sustainability

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Sustainability, the next business wave
Livemint
Scarcity is the new normal. Oil, of course, remains stubbornly high despite the global downturn, and shows no sign of slacking. And as climate change kicks in, disrupting food and water supplies, so burning fossil fuels will become politically ...
Tom Humphrey: How Good King Billy came to rule
Knoxville News Sentinel
Then he spoke of his plans to bring a new normal to the people, to fashion a sword called Dashboard, to use a mysterious device called matrix and other magical means to bring peace, happiness and jobs to all the land without any taxes — after a ...
SAN MARCOS: Building Industry Association asks city to clear construction fees
North County Times
"There is an opportunity for new construction if the regulatory conditions for fee costs and approvals are set to what we call the new normal," he said. Councilwoman Kristal Jabara said she embraces the association's goals of boosting home construction ...
Mays: Mindfully managing change
Longview News-Journal
Managers must manage that process and follow-up by refreezing the preferred behaviors and patterns in order to secure the new normal. What changes are your organization facing? Or more precisely, what drivers of change are beating on your door? ...
Weather going to extremes?
Lancaster Newspapers
"In a world of climate change, freak storms are the new normal," the magazine reported, noting killer floods along the Mississippi River, droughts in Texas and the catastrophic tornado outbreaks in the South this spring. "It seems like every couple of ...
Road to revival, the MindTree way
Hindu Business Line
It remains to be seen if this will be the 'new normal' and how the world adjusts to it. The markets may be volatile. But as KK said corporates continue to do well. Most of our customers even in the BFSI space (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance) ...
A model life — cancer and all
Youngstown Vindicator
She's still adjusting to her new normal as her surgery and recovery were just in 2009 and 2010. Her feet tingle and can become numb. There are activities she can't do with her kids. And she has to wear a colostomy bag for her waste system. ...
Buy-and-Hold Has Turned Into Buy-and-Sell
Seeking Alpha
Accepting that a new normal is in place, and that Buy-and-Hold has been replaced with Buy-and-Sell, will make the journey a whole lot more enjoyable. Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within ...
How gold caught up with platinum
Hindu Business Line
However, others believe that higher gold prices are the 'new normal', as the factors driving gold demand are unique. Ms Lakshmi Iyer, Head of Products at Kotak Mutual Fund, says: “With central bankers resorting to pump-priming their economies by ...
It's time to get serious about a very large problem
Nelson Mail
Sadly, this is the new normal – and for some, it will be their undoing. And then there are the supermarket specials – often low-nutrient foods, cheaper than good-quality alternatives. For children, it was a sad day when home economics was no longer ...
Apples galore: Michigan apple crop rebounds after dismal 2010
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
... 29 million bushels, it tops the state's five-year average of 19.5 million bushels, Donohue said. This year's yield “is really nice,” she said. “I think people are starting to whisper in my ear that this might be the new normal.” FLI0918 apples29 . JPG.
War with iguanas takes patience, wits
Sun-Sentinel
Forever vigilant is the new normal. The last gap in my fortifications will soon be complete. I say that I shall soon be iguana-free with relish and the sadness that comes with defeating a worthy adversary. It has taken time, energy, wits — and ...
New Normal | Notes From The Frugal Trenches – A Downshifting ...
By Frugal Trenches
New Normal. Posted on September 18, 2011 by Frugal Trenches. This weekend for the first time [after 2.5 weeks of motherhood], things began to feel normal… :: It began to feel normal to watch the clock at work and dash out to embrace my ...
Notes From The Frugal Trenches - A ...
New Normal | Babys First Year Blog
By Digital Molly
Life has changed since adding our fourth child. We're creating a new normal, unlike anything we ever expected.
Babys First Year Blog
Memo to Staff: Don't Panic | Healthcare Concerns
By DenManiko
We have to figure out if there's a 'new normal' once again,” he said. Companies that rely on government spending have a bit of a headstart when it comes to boosting morale, since they've had to cope with employee jitters for the past six ...
Healthcare Concerns
Coping with the Growing Up | Single Mothers by Choice
By smc
Mentally, of course, I had a “new normal” and was drastically different from my pre-parent self in many ways, but I was starting to feel comfortable in that new skin. I really hit my stride when they were about 18 months old, and I truly loved those ...
Single Mothers by Choice
Al Gore's 'Climate Reality' CEO, Maggie L. Fox, Cancels Climate ...
By IceCap
Mr. Gore's introductory video clip stated: “Across the globe, cataclysmic weather events are occurring with such regularity that it's being called 'a new normal.'” Maggie L. Fox, President and CEO of the Climate Reality project, and I were ...
Concealed Politics
Gold and platinum, which is better? | China business news
By CBN
However, others believe that higher gold prices are the 'new normal', as the factors driving gold demand are unique. Ms Lakshmi Iyer, Head of Products at Kotak Mutual Fund, says: “With central bankers resorting to pump-priming their ...
China business news
Yet Another Key Claim of Gore Bites the Dust! NOAA lead author of ...
NOAA's Robert Hoerling: 'This is not the new normal in terms of drought. Texas knows drought. Texas has been toughened on the anvil of droughts that have come and gone. This is not a climate change drought' -- Environmental news and ...
Climate Depot
Your New Normal | Lifescript.com
I recently heard a news story on TV about a returning veteran who had been seriously wounded by an...
www.lifescript.com/.../Your_New_Normal.aspx?...
The New Normal, Part I :: Via Satellite
The summer's volatile capital markets, fueled by fears of contagion in larger Eurozone member states and a double-dip recession in the United States, may have ...
www.satellitetoday.com/.../The-New-Normal-Part-I_37530.ht...

North Vancouver family finds new 'normal'
North Shore News
By Erin McPhee, North Shore News September 18, 2011 9:16 AM Lynn Valley residents Jennifer Fawley and mom Deborah Best spend a moment together in their North Vancouver backyard. - Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Ride for Diabetes Research, ...
MoMA project starts rebuilding the American dream, starting in Orange
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
And the most striking thing about their diagnosis of the problems facing today's suburbs is their acceptance of post-recession economics as America's new normal— which would mean the suburbs as we know them are unsustainable. ...
Mountain Village council begins budget discussion
The Daily Planet
“We really need to plan for a new normal,” said Mayor Bob Delves. “What we've done for these last four years is press the pause button and wait for the new normal to return.” “We have to talk about some fundamental restructuring on what we spend money ...

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