Monday, November 21, 2011

The New Normal: a sea of red

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The new normal
Loudoun Times-Mirror
Starting in 2012, Loudoun's Board of Supervisors may be engulfed in a sea of red, but some fear the tide will bring with it extreme legislation and cuts to vital social programs. However, others believe residents will see a continuity among government ...
BofA's Moynihan says 'new normal' in retail banking won't be as profitable
Winston-Salem Journal
Brian T. Moynihan, chief executive of Bank of America Corp., said slow economic growth and new regulations mean the "new normal" in retail banking won't be as profitable as before. Bank of America, based in Charlotte, is cutting costs and seeking to ...
Grizzly encounters may be Idaho's new normal
The Idaho Statesman
This “new normal” is forcing people on the edges of grizzly country to become more aware and take steps to reduce conflicts — not only when they go deep in the woods but in some cases just outside their doors, said Steve Schmidt, Idaho Department of ...
3.25% is the 'new neutral' BOK base rate
Korea Times
By Tim Condon PIMCO chief executive Mohammed El-Erian coined the phrase “new normal” to describe the post-global financial crisis world of slower growth and lower bond yields. In the new normal, the neutral level of the central bank's policy interest...
War-torn marriage: Family shattered by TBI, PTSD picks up pieces
Stars and Stripes
“You have to come to terms with your new normal,” Sandra said. “You're not going to be like everybody else.” The power dynamic of their marriage has forever shifted. Sandra is less pushy than she was before the injury, but Felix said he finds that ...
P/C market ready to turn?
Business Insurance
“The question is: Is this the new normal?” said Mr. Attanasio. He noted that price increases have not occurred equally across the board. While prices hikes have tended to fall hardest on homeowners and small commercial accounts, larger commercial ...
Editorial: Bald eagle sighting in Delaware Township gives us hope
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The “new normal” cheers unemployment figures of “only 9%” and rejoices after a relatively stable week on the stock market. Sightings such as the one in Delaware Township give us hope. The story of the bald eagle is a familiar one. ...
Delphi says acquisitions 'on our radar'
Financial Times
Car companies are unlikely to recover their pre-crisis output levels for many years, in what experts are calling 'the new normal' for the industry Delphi shares have traded below their $22 issue price since last Thursday's IPO. ...
This is no time to cut anti-hunger programs
The Tennessean
Today, most of the people we help have come to rely on the food bank and our partner agencies as the new “normal” — a place people go on a regular, ongoing basis to help them get through each month. All of this is especially troubling now as Congress ...
Our view: County sends wrong message with raises
La Crosse Tribune
Working harder is the new normal in the business world today. Supervisor Ralph Geary, who opposed the pay increase along with board members Ray Ebert, Jeff Schroeder, Charles Spiker and Tina Wehrs, perhaps said it best. “I don't think this is the time ...
How David Cameron Can Save the Eurozone
Atlantic Sentinel
With Cameron's fiat, other European Union member states outside of the currency area, including Poland and Sweden, may also accept German fiscal prudence as the new normal. If Britain and Germany team up, France, which now teeters on the brink of ...
Finance: Transparency, accountability still to be valued | Business 380
By Timothy F. Terry, founder, World Trend Financial Terry Lockridge Dunn, Cedar Rapids
The new normal may not look normal to many, especially investors. And guess what — the promise of financial reform introduced by SOX appears to be empty. Not surprisingly, many of the titans of Wall Street are viewing this as an opportunity ...
Business 380
COLUMN: Thanks, no thanks, for Black Friday midnight madness ...
By Aaron J. Brown
Each year, however, new encroachments are made. This season it would appear that near-universal “midnight specials” by major retailers are the new normal. In other words, after consuming enough food to stoke a furnace for a cold winter's ...
MinnesotaBrown
Family shattered by TBI, PTSD picks up pieces - Stripes ...
'New normal'. Two and a half years after Felix got hurt, he and Sandra have found their way back to a stable marriage, but it's not a fairy-tale ending. The reality of their life together now is completely different — and much harder — than what ...
Stars and Stripes
Maypwis is not good for the body politic! | St. Lucia STAR
By Nicholas Joseph
If we are to accept Rick's endorsement of maypwis as the new normal, then it begs the question whose maypwis is more believable? The maypwis of the party we favor, or the more scandalous variety. By definition in the local parlance, ...
St. Lucia STAR
Lifelong Learning and Career Switching: The New Normal ...
The days of one career are long gone -- today's worker is likely to career swap throughout their life.
www.theatlantic.com/21stCenturyEducation/.../248549/
Extreme floods 'the new normal' in El Salvador, minister says - AlertNet
With climate impacts already taking a heavy toll, UN talks must decide 'how bad we want the future to be'
www.trust.org/.../extreme-floods-the-new-normal-in-el-salvad...
US farmland enters the New Normal (Chemicals & The Economy)
The downturn in the US housing market is turning out to have a silver lining, according to the Wall Street Journal. It describes how farmers in some areas are ...
www.icis.com/blogs/.../us-farmland-enters-the-new-nor.html
Dickinson College - The New Normal
That's just one of the creative decisions that power The New Normal, a cutting- edge performance that uses humor, creativity, movement and multimedia to depict ...
www.dickinson.edu/news-and-events/.../The-New-Normal/
New normal for Rodgers: MVP numbers every week | CBS 58 | Local ...
Given Rodgers' accuracy and the skill of his receivers, it's becoming something of an oddity when one of his passes hits the ground.
www.cbs58.com/.../New-normal-for-Rodgers-MVP-numbers-e...

Matt Keenan | Re-thinking the new normal: More kids are better
Kansas City Star
By MATT KEENAN The world just eclipsed 7 billion people and the news was greeted with outcry. So is this a great time for a column advocating the wisdom of large families? Probably not. Yet, I ran across this book, “Selfish reasons to have more kids: ...
The new normal in Wisconsin
Kenosha News (subscription)
This is the new normal for Wisconsin: you don't agree with the politics of our elected officials (regardless if they've done nothing illegal, immoral or irresponsible), they must be recalled. I supported the effort to recall Sen. ...
'Chuck': The trouble with normal
Zap2it.com (blog)
Sarah's pointed remark about her new, normal life as Chuck tried to defuse the bomb was a nice touch. (*If you were applying the Most Famous Guest Star theory -- which states that the best-known guest on a given show is the bad guy, or at least somehow...
Post-9/11 tradeoff: Security vs. civil liberties
The Associated Press
We don't know how permanent the 'new normal' is." Nationally, civil liberties advocates have taken numerous legal steps, including lawsuits, to challenge some of the federal surveillance practices or find out more about their scope. ...
UCLA Anderson Hosts an Exclusive Conversation with Alumni Bill Gross and Larry ...
MarketWatch (press release)
(PIMCO), has frequently discussed today's "new normal" -- described as an era of slowing economic growth in developed markets, higher unemployment and a rise in emerging markets. Larry Fink, who co-founded BlackRock in 1988 and has built the company ...
UN Report: More "Extreme" Bad Weather Coming,' What We Can Do
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
There also some kind of good news in the IPCC report: as the world faces the 'new normal' of more extreme weather events, policymakers and businesses are starting to adjust. And the report details measures that can be taken to manage risks associated...
Fringe Review: The Forsaken
TV Fanatic
In the scheme of Lincoln's life, Peter is the new normal. Nina Sharp's office at Massive Dynamic is just a shade smaller than the one from our time line. It looks like the inside of a storage shelter. Why didn't I notice the size the last time Olivia ...
National commentary: Debt reduction
Herald Times Reporter
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the new normal. Gone are the days when lawmakers could sit down, hammer out major differences and ink out something resembling a sensible law in all that legislative stew. Indeed, much of the last three years have ...
Power Trips
Green Source
This volatility is perhaps symptomatic of the new normal for electricity in the United States, one that Americans accustomed to flicking on a switch for cheap power will have to accept as the industry attempts to address the need to reduce carbon ...
David Frum: University, the quarter-million dollar crap-shoot
National Post
Ten applications per student is the new normal, and not a few students will file many more. The mass of applications creates a lot of unnecessary trouble and anxiety. But the closer you get to this process, the more you begin to suspect that the ...
Ova, Larson attend business event
Jamestown Sun
... era of fierce competition and limited opportunities, the ability to maximize financial resources and serve a global market are two critical keys to success, and discussed the most successful strategies for surviving and thriving in the “new normal. ...
Babcock healthy again, looks to help UW women to another cross country title
The Seattle Times
I'm learning to accept it as the new normal rather than comparing it to how it used to be. I want to be someone who's known for joy, peace and trust rather than negativity. That was a really, really big lesson for me to learn. ...
NewsChannel 5's Jim Sackett answers questions from the WPTV Facebook friends
WPTV
That is the new normal in television news coverage." Jim: "I play a lot of softball...like to fish...and have had a convertible for a number of years. " Capt. Craig: Why the rug all those years back? I'm glad you took it off. ...
Three get life without parole for killing during robbery
Sacramento Bee
She told the court Friday about the family's "struggle to adjust to a new normal way of life, a life without Salvador," which means "depression, anxiety and a profound sense of loss." "We are living a life with profound grief, emptiness and a ...
The European Crisis Is The "New Normal" - Wall Street - eWallstreeter
The European Crisis Is The "New Normal". Share. From: RealClearMarkets. 1:02am - November 19, 2011. Philip Aldrick, Daily TelegraphSaturday 19 November 2011 | Blog Feed | All feedsSign in or registerBy Philip Aldrick Economics Last ...
eWallstreeter
Mike Norman Economics: It isn't just poverty
By Tom Hickey
by Jason DeParle, Robert Gebeloff and Sabrina Tavernise, The New York Times News Service. A new class in addition to poor — "near-poverty". Is this the lower middle class under the new normal? Posted by Tom Hickey at 12:26 PM ...
Mike Norman Economics
University, the Quarter-Million Dollar Investment | FrumForum
By David Frum
Ten applications per student is the new normal, and not a few students will file many more. The mass of applications creates a lot of unnecessary trouble and anxiety. But the closer you get to this process, the more you begin to suspect that the ...
FrumForum
Just how Better Traffic Signs Decrease Mishaps | pirajafisken.net
By kohale
This is the reason the actual Guide book about Standard Visitors Manage Devices (MUTCD) set up a brand new normal that right now mandates that all organizations take up an indicator maintenance software. By adopting any upkeep plan, ...
pirajafisken.net
Dogwalk Musings: Socialized Medicine - A Global Nightmare
By Dogwalk
I've come to grips with the idea this is my new normal. I don't like it, but I manage. One thing that bothers me is that I've had to go to a doctor who does not accept insurance of any kind, including medicare and I cannot bill medicare for his ...
Dogwalk Musings
Should Technical Writing Be Taught in High School? (Collaborative ...
By Tom Johnson
If a high school student takes several technical writing courses in high school, will this become thenew normal for background qualifications? (College no longer required, just a high school diploma with some tech writing courses.) Will the ...
I'd Rather Be Writing
UCLA Anderson Hosts an Exclusive Conversation with Alumni Bill ...
(PIMCO), has frequently discussed today's “new normal” – described as an era of slowing economic growth in developed markets, higher unemployment and a rise in emerging markets. Larry Fink, who co-founded BlackRock in 1988 and has ...
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