Monday, May 28, 2012

Bush's Terror Overreach Becomes 'New Normal' Under Obama

Bush's Terror Overreach Becomes 'New Normal' Under Obama
Bloomberg
... that administration's tactics, writes: “The Obama administration would continue almost all of its predecessor's policies, transforming what had seemed extraordinary under the Bush regime into the 'new normal' of American counter-terrorism policy.

The toll of war now includes more amputees
CNN
Their spirit, the way they work so hard to get back to living every day in what is their new normal." Nicely said his new home, being built in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, will lift a big burden. "Having to rely on my wife to do a lot of things for me ...

Massachusetts tornadoes, 1 year later: Impact still seen in landscape, lives
MassLive.com
By Jack Flynn, The Republican Along the 39-mile trail carved by the June 1 tornadoes, life is inching back toward normal – a new normal that seems louder, brighter and more unsettling than a year ago. In Springfield, harsh sunlight invades Helen L.

MassLive.com

Life in the new normal
Interest.co.nz
Yes. Fix for 1 year at 5.2% now offered by the banks. RBNZ will start hiking the OCR early next year. These low rates won't last forever. Yes. Fix for 2 years at around 5.5%. This economy is recovering as we rebuild Christchurch.

Atchison's hard work helps turn around 'pen
Boston Herald
By Rich Thompson The super-sized workload of Red Sox [team stats] reliever Scott Atchison has become his new normal. Atchison accentuated his status as the American League's busiest middle relief pitcher in Friday night's 7-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays ...

THE SHORT LIST SHOWBIZ: Eurovision Song Winner Crowned
Queerty
Ryan Murphy's new comedy about expectant gay dads for CBS, The New Normal, has a trailer out (below). We're not peeing our pants laughing but for the network responsible for Two & A Half Men and 2 Broke Girls, it ain't half bad. [EW]

Paying cash can save money at some gas stations
Scranton Times-Tribune
By Denise Allabaugh (Staff Writer) As gasoline prices per gallon at $3-plus become thenew normal, one way motorists can save money at the pump is to pay cash. At the PSC gas station in Wilkes-Barre, a sign informs motorists the price of gas for cash ...

Scranton Times-Tribune

Slashdot: Higher Hard Drive Prices Are the New Normal
NewsFactor Network
An anonymous reader tips an article looking at the state of HDD pricing now that the market has had time to recover from the flooding in Thailand and a round of consolidation among manufacturers. Prices have certainly declined from the high they ...

Homebuilders back at work in Pierce County
Bellingham Herald
“One of the things we've been struggling with is, what's the new normal?” said Dennis Hanberg, Pierce County's director of Planning and Land Services. Builders say thenew normal is low prices and high style. A combination of cheap lots, trouble with ...

Bellingham Herald

Weekend Meme: Gareth Thomas Strips Down, an Extended Look At "Partners," and ...
AfterElton.com
I'm not all that excited about this one, but on the other hand, it feels a lot more like a How I Met Your Mother, where it will have a slow burn and become a fan favorite, as opposed to The New Normal, which seems to have an outrageous hook to explode ...

Economic forum
Citizens Voice
... given that that perhaps would be in line with what we can call the new normal or the new natural rate of unemployment. … The question arises … where we would be getting these jobs from? … Now, the manufacturing jobs are not really coming back ...

On Our Radar – The Legacy Of A Gay Soldier
The New Civil Rights Movement
Try to establish a new normal, even though nothing is ever going to seem normal again. When Minnesota passed their constitutional amendment in spite of his best efforts, it could easily have been the bucket of cold water that propelled Jeff back to the...

The New Civil Rights Movement

Low hits out at 'character assassination'
TODAYonline
Said Mr Low: "I was optimistic that the so-called new normal after General Election 2011 would see Singapore becoming more of a First World society, with freedom of political choice and fair play. "Hougang voters have given their mandate to Png, ...

WP chief Low lashes out at PAP and media
Straits Times
He began by saying he had been optimistic after the last general election that in the so-called new normal, Singapore would move to become a first-world society, with freedom of political choice and fair play being respected. The results in the Hougang ...

Straits Times

Toni Bolis' family reflects on dangers of distracted driving one year later
Gloucester County Times - NJ.com
As the family sat around discussing the tumultuous loss, the idea there will never be anew normal for them, giggling Mia sat in her father's lap, playing with her macaroni and cheese more than she was eating it and pausing every few seconds to nuzzle ...

Gloucester County Times - NJ.com

Many Metro riders endure weekend delays because they see no other choice
Washington Post
Metro's leaders have told us why this is the new normal: Lack of investment in the transit infrastructure led to alarming deterioration, and it will take a massive — and disruptive — repair program to bring it back. To lessen the disruption by ...

Local view: Should we sacrifice our brains to the Internet?
Duluth News Tribune
Constant distraction is starting to become the new normal. In his recent book, “The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains,” Nicholas Carr suggests that such behavior may come at a significant cost. The Internet literally may be rewiring ...

So Much Catching Up To Do | SteveAndJohnnie's "Both Sides Now ...
By steveandjohnnie
Yes, we're working on some projects, but a lot of our time has been spent adjusting to what our new “normal” is. Hopefully, in a year or so, we'll be able to figure out just what that new “normal” is but, for now, we're just taking things day by day ...
SteveAndJohnnie's "Both Sides Now" Blog

Links 5/27/12 « naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether
The new normal… PG&E Violated Pipeline Safety Rules, Investigators Say WSJ. Killings, cancer, corruption and Azerbaijan: Eurovision in the Islamic Republic of BP Greg Palast. From Baku, With Love (And Intolerance) Slate. You can identify ...
naked capitalism

Seeding the Future of UW System | The Education Optimists
By Sara Goldrick-Rab
This is the new normal. It's time to adapt." These are not the Americans you want to follow. Instead, look to the Menominee and others like them who refuse to give up. They say this: "If you need to ask a question, ask it. If you need to say ...
The Education Optimists

Higher Hard Drive Prices Are the New Normal - Slashdot
An anonymous reader tips an article looking at the state of HDD pricing now that the market has had time to recover from the flooding in Thailand and a round of ...
hardware.slashdot.org/.../higher-hard-drive-prices-are-the-new...

'The New Normal' Gay Couple Andrew Rannells and Justin Bartha ...
On Friday, I posted a promo photo from The New Normal, the upcoming Also just released is a ...
www.towleroad.com/2012/05/surogate.html

The New Normal? Show about Gay Couple Pursuing Surrogacy Set ...
First came Modern Family, a television comedy that features a gay couple with an adopted child. Now, here comes The New Normal, set to premiere on ...
www.psychologytoday.com/.../the-new-normal-show-about-g...

Trailer: NeNe Leakes' New Sitcom 'The New Normal' | ..::That Grape ...
As previously reported, Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe Leakes landed a recurring role on new sitcom 'The New Normal' - the brand-child of Glee.
thatgrapejuice.tv/2012/.../trailer-nene-leakes-sitcom-the-norma...

KPMG expanding, adapting to new normal - Atlanta Business ...
Most of the clients of KPMG LLP have decided to start doing business again in an ...
www.bizjournals.com/.../kpmg-expanding-adapting-to-new-n...

The New Normal
The New Normal, coming this fall to NBC! www.nbc.com/. ... The New Normal: Two gay dads and a baby mama create a totally new kind of family comedy.
pinterest.com/nbctv/the-new-normal/

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