College Students Meet the New Normal

College Students Meet the New Normal
Huffington Post
Maybe it's me but in the aftermath of the presidential election I don't pick up any frisson of victory and new beginnings among my students. There seems to be a sense of more of the same - only good thing is that Romney's supposed vision of doing bad ...

Wall Street Watch: Cyber Monday is the New Normal
DailyFinance
Online merchants were bombarded with traffic on the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and they graciously accepted the attention. It was eventually theorized that the spike in buying activity was the handiwork of frustrated Black Friday ...

Early sales on Thanksgiving are the new normal
News Sentinel
For decades, stores have opened their doors in the wee hours on the day after Thanksgiving. But this year, major chains such as Target and Sears ushered in customers on Thanksgiving itself, even before the turkey leftovers had gotten cold, turning the ...

Farewell To GDP Growth, Or, Welcome To The New Normal America
Seeking Alpha
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New Normal? Low Politics for High Goals
The Moderate Voice
After bitter brews of partisan rancor, Sunday morning talk shows suddenly serve us piquant eggs sunny side up. Historians and lame-duck officeholders abetted by the cultural currency of a new Lincoln movie fill the tube with talk about the traditional ...

Radiology's New Normal: Less Money, But New Opportunity
Diagnostic Imaging
CHICAGO — Do you feel like a marked man? Are you flinching at noises, skirting around shadows, waiting for that bullet with your name on it? You're not being paranoid. They really are out to get you — or at least your reimbursements, you cushy ...

Israel: The New Normal — BagNews
By Michael Shaw
The number, power and range of the recent barrage represents a new reality permanently altering the status quo.
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Drones Will Be The New Normal in The U.S. If We Let Them | Crooks ...
Here's how it happens: The defense contractors see dollar signs, buy themselves a bouquet of ...

Is 'The New Normal' Total Control? -- Health & Wellness -- Sott.net
It appears that food, air, water, power, pets, and your physiology, etc., are targets for control. Think about it. We have already unknowingly eaten GM food, been ...

Danske Bank - A new normal demands New Standards - (2012 ...
Peoples reactions to this "new normal" is not a happy one. Danske Bank already had a bad reputation, as they close offices in small towns and seemingly only ...

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Is 'Black Friday' Shift to Thursday The New Normal?

Is 'Black Friday' Shift to Thursday The New Normal?
Jackson Free Press
Is 'Black Friday' Shift to Thursday The New Normal? By The Associated Press Last updated on Friday, November 23, 2012 1:18 p.m. CST. Upvote 0. This season appears to mark the end of Black Friday as we know it. For decades, stores have opened their ...

A Doctor's “new normal” under ObamaCare: “Free” has its price ...
By Darleen
A Doctor's “new normal” under ObamaCare: “Free” has its price. [Darleen Click]. Tweet. Each time you are now in the examining room, Obama is looking over your doctor's shoulder. Obamacare is awful. Forget all the “free stuff” it provides.
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Pardon Me | Video | The New Normal | NBC
After realizing the horrible fates of the turkeys at a farm, a sensitive Shania and Bryan pardon all ...
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The New Normal Is Terrible For Forex Traders

The New Normal Is Terrible For Forex Traders
Business Insider
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The world's largest currency traders say foreign-exchange revenue is sliding as central-bank policies stifle price swings and cut volumes by $300 billion a day. Deutsche Bank AG, the biggest dealer based on Euromoney ...

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Will Black Friday on Thanksgiving night become the new normal?
MiamiHerald.com (registration)
Will Black Friday on Thanksgiving night become the new normal? Alex Branch Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Get Adobe Flash player. Shoppers got a jump on Black Friday sales as some stores - like the Target in Columbia, S.C., opened on Thanksgiving night, ...

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Learning to deal with new normal
Bismarck Tribune
Learning to deal with new normal. Print Email. 2012-11-23T02:00:00Z 2012-11-22T16:38:08Z Learning to deal with new normalTribune editorial BismarckTribune.com. 21 minutes ago • Tribune editorial. North Dakota produced 728,494 barrels of crude oil a ...

3% annual pay raises are the new normal
CW39 NewsFix
NEW YORK, NY – Good news for all you hard working American's out there. According to this year's compensation planning survey from buck consultants, you can expect a whopping 3% raise this year. And what's really disappointing is that that's a good ...

Scoop: THE NEW NORMAL on NBC - Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Broadway World
"The XY Factor" - Despite wanting to be surprised, Bryan (Andrew Rannells) and David (Justin Bartha) accidentally find out the sex of their baby. The slip brings one dad-to-be closer to his dream family -- minus marrying Brenda Walsh (guest star ...

So What is the New Normal for GE in India?
Forbes India (blog)
In the last three years the world seems to have been setting a new normal for itself almost every year. Experts believe it'll continue for a few more years. Businesses are restructuring and refocusing, mutating as it were, in response to the brutal ...

Forbes India (blog)

Ratings: 'Apt. 23,' 'New Normal' Hit Lows as CBS Wins Night - Yahoo ...
From Yahoo! TV: Wednesday night's primetime was marked by ratings declines as ABC's "Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23" and NBC's "The New Normal" dropped ...

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Seeking a New Normal After Hurricane Sandy

Seeking a New Normal After Hurricane Sandy
Planet Princeton
With each new storm and power outage, it gets harder for Princeton to return to normal. Hurricane Sandy decimated not only trees and powerlines, but a lot of assumptions as well. How could this be, was the recurrent sentiment, that our 21st century ...

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Late Election Results, the New Normal
East Bay Express
Last Friday morning, the Secretary of State's Office reported that there were still at least 1.7 million uncounted ballots in California — ten days after the election. The Alameda County Registrar of Voters Office, which was much more efficient at ...

In a slow-growth environment, the bond king points to opportunities in closed ...
U.S. News & World Report
Gross recently spoke with U.S. News about what he sees as a "new normal" for the markets and for investors. Edited excerpts: [Read: The 10 Most Popular Mutual Funds of 2012.] What have you done that has accounted for the Total Return Fund's impressive ...

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In America, young voters are new normal
Janesville Gazette
We know, because we were told that we, the millennial generation of voters ages 32 and younger, weren't going to have an impact on this election, that we weren't excited—that we didn't matter. Boy, were they wrong. Statistics prove just how wrong they ...

Kaplan Test Prep Survey: Facing A Tough Employment Landscape for New ...
DailyFinance
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Responding to the reality that the toughest job market for new lawyers in 20 years may be the new normal for the foreseeable future, law schools are taking unprecedented steps to course correct. According to Kaplan Test ...

Is teleworking the new normal?
ABC Technology and Games
A new world of work has arrived. Gone are the days of being chained to your desk from 9 to 5. Now it's a world of flexible work environments where employees often choose the tool, device and application at their disposal to get the job done. Work is ...

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Don't adjust your sets, it's just normal
Great Lakes Advocate
If so, the new normal is an Australia that has made its adjustment to the carbon tax. On the cusp of being a popular leader ... Julia Gillard.Photo: Andrew Meares. It's one where most Australians don't feel any worse off as a result of the dreaded ...

The button-pushing camp of Ryan Murphy.
New Yorker
The provocateur behind Fox's teen musical “Glee,” FX's bloody melodrama “American Horror Story,” and NBC's gay-parent sitcom “The New Normal,” Murphy currently oversees (along with his creative partner, Brad Falchuk) three shows in three genres on...

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Market shifts worry CEOs most
Stuff.co.nz
The New Normal survey, just published by law firm Kensington Swan and Auckland University's business school, measured the top-rated issues and challenges of 265 chief executives, including 135 respondents from the private sector. While over one third ...

The new Normal: post-merge Survivor without the predictable ...
Another remarkable episode of Survivor Philippines, but this time it was internal rather than external chaos. That is, while last week's episode concluded with a...

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The New Normal Recap: Unplugged

The New Normal' Recap: 'Unplugged'
TheCelebrityCafe.com
The thought of not having access to my iPhone for a whole 24 hours makes me cringe and The New Normal perfectly portrayed this dependence on technology in this week's episode. When Bryan, David, Goldie and Shania sit down for a meal together, their ...

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The Latino Vote: "The New Normal"
Huffington Post (blog)
Since election night, one topic of immense interest to me has dominated the news cycle: the impact of the Latino vote on the 2012 election. After years of being treated as one of the best-kept secrets in politics, the need to reach out to Latino voters ...

Croaking: Science's New Normal?
TheTyee.ca
This litany added up to the scary phrase "New Normal" bandied at every coffee break: in other words, that these were no longer ephemeral or stand-alone issues, but a merger of ongoing problems accelerating rapidly to an unknowable end game.

1% ... The New Normal Growth Rate?
IndexUniverse.com
In 1981 David Stockman, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget for newly elected President Ronald Reagan, published a budget using such an optimistic set of assumptions that it was derisively nicknamed Rosy Scenario. In Stockman's 1986 ...

Andrew Cuomo warns: Extreme weather is the new normal
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We might be living in the least disruptive age in history (Wired UK): ""The world is moving faster than ever before. Everything is being disrupted, including that thing you do. So you're going to have to tear it up. And you're going to have to keep on tearing it up. If you stop, even for a second, you will die." If you've ever sat through a consultant's presentation, including *cough* many of mine, or leafed through a copy of the Harvard Business Review or Wired then you've heard a spiel like this. The audience sits up. Yes, the world is accelerating so fast we can't think! So much new stuff to deal with! We are so special to live in such an exceptional time! Tell us how to cope!"

Halifax International Security Forum: The new international normal
rabble.ca (blog)
The first plenary session of the Halifax International Security Forum is called "What is the new normal and when will it get here?" It features panelists Wolfgang Ischinger, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, Paula Dobriansky from the Belfer ...

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Reba McEntire and Lily Tomlin Talk "Malibu Country"
AfterElton.com
... Justin Prentice, Juliette Angelo & Jai Rodriguez). With sitcoms featuring major gay characters like NBC's The New Normal and CBS's Partners creating various levels of buzz earlier this fall, ABC recently entered the fray with the new sitcom Malibu ...

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From 'The Mindy Project' to 'The Neighbors,' hits and misses jump out among ...
Plain Dealer (blog)
NBC decided its two best new comedies, "Go On" and "The New Normal," deserved to be around for at least an entire season. Of the two, "Go On" remains more consistently funny, with Matthew Perry shining as a radio sportscaster ordered to join a therapy ...

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It's a Rap: Nene Leaks; Game; Ms. Chief; Hip Hop celebrated
Lasentinel
“It wasn't cool to me at all,” NeNe said while promoting her current NBC series “The New Normal.” According to MediaTakeOut, the reality show maven and one-time “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant made $1 million last season ($750,000 total for the ...

Bond ETFs to fall if rates rise
Financial Post (blog)
In the new normal, debt continues to pile up to the heavens, and yet interest rates keep plummeting. Governments issue vast and expanding amounts of debt, only to have their central banks subsequently buy equally large amounts of the very same bonds in ...

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Weak growth and high inflation is the new normal

Weak growth and high inflation is the 'new normal'
Telegraph.co.uk
In my view, the UK and many other Western economies are now in a “new normal” economy, where economic growth is likely to continue to be weak and inflation will remain relatively high and volatile. This economic environment is being shaped by three...

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'The New Normal' sticking around?
StandardNet
As for the quality of “The New Normal,” it can be a bit of a disjointed muddle. Sometimes the show is hilarious in its political incorrectness; other times it strikes an overly strident tone. But of all the new shows this fall, “The New Normal” is ...

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The 'new normal' Climate-change issues costing Ja billions
Jamaica Gleaner
"We all know the difficulties in attributing any single storm to climate change. But we also know this: extreme weather due to climate change is the new normal," declared United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon in the wake of Hurricane Sandy's ...

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`Glee' producer Ryan Murphy to honor Norman Lear
Macon Telegraph (blog)
"I try to do the same in my work, most recently with the 'Obama Mama' episode of 'The New Normal,' which was inspired by 'All in the Family.'" In that Sept. 25 episode of his new NBC sitcom, about a gay male couple and the surrogate hired to carry ...

High definition the 'new normal' for television viewers, says Yahlive
AME Info
High Definition television (HDTV) is establishing itself as the 'new normal' for viewers across the Middle East and north Africa, according to YahLive, the High Definition (HD) television satellite platform for the MENA region. Speaking at the ...

Don't adjust your sets, it's just normal
Sydney Morning Herald
While it's too soon to be definitive, today's poll does suggest that the Gillard government's recovery of the past six months has run its course. If so, the new normal is an Australia that has made its adjustment to the carbon tax. It's one where most ...

Sydney Morning Herald

Tulane president: Katrina taught New Orleans not just to rebuild, but to reimagine
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
Chris Christie recently said, you have to come to terms with "a new normal." The familiar fabric is gone: whole neighborhoods reduced to rubble, landmarks swept away, mud and debris everywhere. So what else did we learn? One urgent truth: Many major...

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Chris Christie says New Jersey receives the smallest return of any state on ...
PolitiFact
Why the effort, if this is the new normal?" "Well, listen, it's fair to ask it but I have the answer," Christie said during the Oct. 30 interview. "The answer is that for New Jersey, which gives so much to this country -- by the way, 50th in return of ...

Leaders in the storm
Danbury News Times
For the new normal for weather -- three destructive storms in the span of 14 months -- has redefined what towns have to do in the face of calamity. Dealing with a natural disaster in their communities can test the mettle of elected leaders. And it's ...

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New Normal Pushes Wal-Mart's Black Friday Right into Your Thanksgiving Dinner

New Normal Pushes Wal-Mart's Black Friday Right into Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Wal-Mart shares are down today after a generally disappointing earnings report, and while the retailer is upbeat on the holiday season, that obviously isn't resonating with the (stock) buying public today. Wal-Mart, along with Target, and Sears, are ...

Wall Street Journal (blog)

3 percent pay raise the 'new normal' for 2013
NBCNews.com (blog)
Three percent raises are the new normal, says Ravin Jesuthasan, a compensation expert and managing director with management consultant Towers Watson. “I don't think anyone should expect merit increases to deviate that much going forward, even if the ...

'Glee,' 'The New Normal,' 'X Factor' among People's Choice Award nominees
Examiner.com
Nominations for the 2013 People's Choice Awards have been revealed with "Glee," "TheNew Normal," "Steve Harvey" and "X Factor USA" among the list of nominees. Announced Thursday, nominations also went to recording artists like Chris Brown, Britney ...

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Is Hurricane Sandy "The New Normal?"
KDLT News
We have all heard the politicians screaming that this is “the new normal” and that climate change will ultimately affect all of our lives more and more in the years to come. There is no denying that this could be true, but what you may not have heard ...

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Jersey Shore's new normal - cliff shows just how high the tide came up
IrishCentral (blog)
Our governor here in Jersey is calling this time after Hurricane Sandy “the new normal.” I have no bloody idea what that means exactly but it sounds good. In my head, we are always experiencing a “new normal.” Our normal in the days after September 11, ...

IrishCentral (blog)

Conference: Rising Hudson River waters a 'new normal'
The Journal News | LoHud.com
PEEKSKILL — The new normal, according to Scenic Hudson's Sacha Spector, includes a rising Hudson River that's already a foot higher than it was a century ago and is ready to be whipped to a froth by storms delivering increasingly powerful wallops.

The New Normal Has Capacity Utilization Rates Still at Recessionary Levels
24/7 Wall St.
Today's report from the Fed on industrial production and capacity utilization for October is yet another report that is marred by the impact of the hurricane hitting at the end of the month. Let's at least hope that the storm affected the report ...

The Coin Analyst: Are Low Mintage Collector Coins the New Normal ?
CoinWeek (blog)
us army half dollar The Coin Analyst: Are Low Mintage Collector Coins the New Normal With respect to the new spouse keys, I wrote recently about an article in the PCGS e-newsletter that speculated as to whether cancellations of last-minute orders for ...
 
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Environmental Group: Hudson River Flooding, The New Normal
The Daily Voice
Environmental Group: Hudson River Flooding, The New Normal. Recommend. by Art Cusano News 6 hours ago Comment. Sacha Spector of Scenic Hudson was among the presenters at Thursday's seminar in Peekskill. Photo Credit: Art Cusano. Share; Print ...

Andrew Cuomo warns: Extreme weather is the 'new normal'
Washington Examiner
During a press conference this afternoon with President Obama, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned New Yorkers that “extreme weather, as we have learned, is the new normal.” Cuomo explained that in spite of the devastation caused by Hurricane ...

Oh No They Didn't! - THE NEW NORMAL POST
By CRICKET IS BACK BETCHES!
Shannen Doherty to guest star Shannen Doherty (Charmed, Beverly Hills 90210) has been tapped for an upcoming episode of NBC's freshman comedy The New Normal. The actress posted a picture of herself with Andrew Rannells on ...
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The new normal: Corporate America stands with the LGBT community

The new normal: Corporate America stands with the LGBT community
San Diego Gay & Lesbian News
WASHINGTON – On the heels of historic electoral victories for marriage equality last week, corporate America has shown once again it is on the right side of history when it comes to LGBT equality. Workplace discrimination protections are the new normal ...

Mobile soldier's wife adjusts to 'new normal'
San Francisco Chronicle
It is, as Karen puts it, their "new normal." This existence in Mobile began when Jon returned as a National Guardsman from Iraq in 2005, and it's not going away. Jon suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from ...

Youth voter turnout near 50 percent the 'new normal'
Red and Black
The youth vote's percentage of the electorate has been on the rise since 2004, pushing the 18- to 29-year-old demographic to nearly one-fifth of all voters. The youth now comprise 19 percent of the entire electorate in the latest presidential election ...

All this fuss over a normal book about the new normal
StandardNet
The book “In Our Mothers' House” is in the news again. The ACLU is suing to put the book back on Davis school library shelves. Parents are angry, librarians are conflicted and children, as usual, are caught in the middle. All over a book that describes ...
 
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Katie Holmes Shows Us What The “New Normal” Is (Photos)
Babble (blog)
It seems that not only has Katie Holmes been enjoying her new found freedom since divorcing Tom Cruise earlier this year, but she's also been adapting to a “new normal,” which consists of not only taking cabs and the subway to work, but chatting with ...

Babble (blog)

With Their First Telecasts in Three Weeks, "Go On" and "Parenthood" Are Down ...
The Futon Critic
"Parenthood." "Go On" and "The New Normal" rank #2 in 18-49 in their time periods. With their first telecasts in three weeks, "Go On" and "Parenthood" are down just a tenth of a point from their prior episodes and "New Normal" is up a tenth. * From 8-9...

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Tuesday TV Show Ratings: New Normal, Go On, Vegas, Emily Owens, Mindy ...
TV Series Finale
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 ratings — New episodes: The Voice, Go On, The New Normal, Parenthood, Dancing with the Stars, Happy Endings, Don't Trust the B in Apartment 23, Private Practice, NCIS, NCIS: LA, Vegas, Raising Hope, New Girl, Ben and ...

The Least Normal Things About 'The New Normal': Twitter Edition
Hollywood.com
NBC's The New Normal is a delightful show about a not very ordinary gay couple trying to have a surrogate daughter with a strange woman who has an oddball child and an unbelievably bigoted (and funny) grandmother. NeNe Leakes is also somehow ...

Hollywood.com

Cuomo On Climate Change: 'Extreme Weather Is The New Normal,' Governor ...
Huffington Post
Cuomo On Climate Change: 'Extreme Weather Is The New Normal,' Governor Writes In Daily News Op-Ed. Posted: 11/15/2012 11:31 am EST Updated: 11/15/2012 11:31 am EST. reddit stumble · Share on Google+. Cuomo Climate Change. New York Gov.

The New Normal Review: "Unplugged" (Episode 1.08)
Paste Magazine
It's been a few weeks since The New Normal has been on the air, due to election coverage and NBC's affinity for switching around their schedule for seemingly no reason. But with the show's previous new episode, The New Normal seemed to have turned ...

Paste Magazine

How do we adapt to what may be weather's new normal? : page all ...
While the debate over climate change still rages in some corners, the changing weather patterns have prompted more policymakers to start talking about how to ...

Christie: New Jersey's "new normal" | Regional: Western NJ - Home
The "new normal." That's what New Jersey's governor calls the situation there, two weeks after Hurricane Sandy.

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McDonald's Says Tough Economy Is 'New Normal'

McDonald's Says Tough Economy Is 'New Normal'
Wall Street Journal
"When the economic crisis began in 2008, no one thought the environment would be as uncertain and fragile as it is today," said Chief Executive Don Thompson, calling current conditions the "new normal." McDonald's CEO Donald Thompson told analysts ...

"The New Normal" Recap: An Internet Troll is Born
AfterElton.com
We're back! Between the disaster that hit New York/New Jersey and the one that befell the Republican Party, The New Normal had a little break. And it seems the Halloween episode has been shelved for now. Instead, we got an “internet addiction is bad” ...

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TV Q&A: 'New Normal' and Emmy rules
Washington Examiner
A: "The New Normal" is holding up pretty well ratings-wise and NBC ordered a full, 22-episode first season. It's too soon to say if the show will survive to have a second season, but so far the ratings are decent. As for the quality of "The New Normal ...

Washington Examiner

Let's prepare for New Normal
Catholic Sentinel
That is the new normal, influenced mightily by climate change. The money and energy saved by not rebuilding right away could be put to better use in planning for a future with frequent extreme storms. Brian Williams, the NBC television anchor, clearly...

Catholic Sentinel

The New Normal Episode 9 “Unplugged”
TV Equals
Episode Synopsis: When technology begins to interrupt their lives Bryan (Andrew Rannells), David (Justin Bartha), Goldie (Georgia King) and Shania (Bebe Wood) reluctantly give up their various electronic devices for one day. Shania, however, takes it ...

TV Equals

THE NEW NORMAL's "SING" Looks A Lot Like GLEE
We Love Soaps
Tuesday night's episode of THE NEW NORMAL, "Unplugged," was excellent taking a took at how technology has interrupted our lives. Bryan (Andrew Rannells), David (Justin Bartha), Goldie (Georgia King) and Shania (Bebe Wood) reluctantly gave up their ...

BWW Exclusive: Ryan Murphy's THE NORMAL HEART Headed to HBO with $15 ...
Broadway World
Ryan Murphy, creator of such television shows as GLEE, American Horror Story, and The New Normal, has been hard at work on bringing the Tony-winning play THE NORMAL HEART to the big screen. It was announced back in January of 2012 that Julia ...

'The New Normal' review: Twitter gaffes and 'Glee' jabs
CarterMatt.com
The New Normal Before we do anything else when it comes to “The New Normal,” we have to lament the fact that the show's phenomenal Halloween episode never ended up seeing the light of day here in its regular timeslot. Granted, it's hard to say that the...

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BRADBERRY: End of one era, start of another?
Niagara Gazette
Niagara Gazette — Welcome to the beginning of a whole new era, the dawning of the new normal. Whether it's a national sex/spy scandal, or a local domestic dispute, your family, my family, or the new modern family, presidential, or local politics, the ...

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Young voters are the new normal

Young voters are the new normal
Cincinnati.com
With three consecutive presidential election cycles of strong young-voter turnout, the picture comes into focus: Young voter participation is “the new normal.” Dozens of youth groups – local, statewide and national, student and nonstudent – worked to ...

Gov. Christie: 'New normal' after Sandy
KXLY Spokane
"After two weeks of the recovery phase, we've achieved a new normal for life in post-Hurricane Sandy New Jersey," Gov. Chris Christie said of his state. Nearly everyone in the state has power back, nearly all schools are reopening, and gasoline ...

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Their New Normal
Huffington Post (blog)
A few months ago, my 5-year-old daughter, Elana, and her friend were playing dress-up. After they had dug up the fanciest gowns in the costume box, they decided to hold a wedding. Three minutes later, I heard the girls fighting and poked my head into ...

Is wild weather the new normal?
Dailyrecord.com
A look into the history books and the annals of the science of climatology suggests that superstorm Sandy, followed by a nor'easter, doesn't signal a new normal for weather in the region. For starters, the current increased Atlantic Ocean hurricane ...

Extinct or passé? New research examines the term, 'metrosexual'
Phys.Org
Did the "metrosexual" male die out with the last decade, or has he become the new normal? Erynn Masi de Casanova, a UC assistant professor of sociology, will present her research about the label on Nov. 14, at the 111th annual meeting of the American ...

MCDONALD'S CORPORATION : McDonald's Says Tough Economy is the 'New ...
4-traders
Mr. Thompson, who has been in the chief seat for just a few months, said it is clear that the current economic condition is the "new normal." Operating in such an environment will require McDonald's to balance low prices with profitability, and ...

2 weeks after Sandy, residents still struggling
NBCNews.com
Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Sandy struck the east coast, many residents in the most heavily damaged parts of New York and New Jersey are still struggling without power as they live what they are calling the “new normal.” NBC's Tom Llamas reports.

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On tap tonight: A lineup of comedy on Fox
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
“The New Normal” follows with a new episode at 9:30 p.m. on WKYC-TV Channel 3 and WTOV-TV Channel 9. Tonight, when Shania, Goldie, Bryan and David's lives are interrupted by electronic devices, Shania suggests that they all give up modern ...

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Gov. Christie: New Jersey has 'new normal' after Superstorm Sandy

Gov. Christie: New Jersey has 'new normal' after Superstorm Sandy - CNN.com: ""After two weeks of the recovery phase, we've achieved a new normal for life in post-Hurricane Sandy New Jersey," Gov. Chris Christie said of his state. Nearly everyone in the state has power back, nearly all schools are reopening, and gasoline rationing can end in the state, he said. But, as Christie and other officials in the stricken region emphasize, signs of struggle remain. People are clearing debris from their homes, standing watch among ruins to ward off looters, and putting on layers of clothing to battle the cold. Some have been crying in each other's arms as they face the devastation."

Mobile soldier's wife lives with new normal while caring for husband with PTSD ...
al.com (blog)
Karen Valentin calls life with her husband Jon "the new normal." She has cared for him since he returned from Iraq in 2005 with post-traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injury. (Photo courtesy of Karen Valentin). If Karen Valentin ...

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How do we adapt to what may be weather's new normal?
NorthJersey.com
How do we adapt to what may be weather's new normal? Monday November 12, 2012, 12:06 AM. BY JAMES M. O'NEILL. STAFF WRITER. The Record. Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 > display on one page | Print | E-mail. The list grows longer. A satellite image of ...

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Media bias: the new normal?
The Daily Cougar
Throughout this year's highly contentious presidential election, party lines and affiliations have been tightly drawn. I suppose this is why the inherent and pervasive bias of the mainstream media has become so shockingly clear. This is worrisome in ...

The Daily Cougar

NBC Ratings Race: New Normal Drops Below The Office
TV Series Finale
The New Normal slipped from being NBC's third-highest rated scripted series to fourth. This wasn't directly related to the freshman sitcom's latest ratings however. The series hasn't even been on the air for a couple weeks, thanks to Hurricane Sandy ...

BWW Blog: SCANDALOUS' Elizabeth Ward Land - The New Normal Part 3
Broadway World
What a fun weekend we had at SCANDALOUS! So many friends and family passed thru the doors of the Neil Simon. It was the start of the whole lead up to our opening night, November 15. The press started attending performances on Saturday, so there was ...

NeNe Leakes Wants Privacy, Credits RHOA Success to Race
Popular Critic
Leakes even hosted a large bash in order to celebrate her new role on “The New Normal,” and instead of just inviting those few girlfriends she was talking about, she invited everyone she could think of – including her arch nemesis Kim Zolciak. Even the ...

The New Normal: What Power Outages Taught This Patch Editor
Patch.com
As an online journalist, living without power was frustrating. On Sunday night, hours before the first of Hurricane Sandy hit, Old Bridge Township evacuated a portion of its residents. I fled to my parent's house in Westfield (as did the rest of my ...

Still without power in Morristown? Call this number
Morristown Green
THE NEW NORMAL: Keep an eye out for cranky tree limbs in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Photo courtesy of Superhero Events. If you're one of those unfortunate few, the Morristown police are asking you to call 973-796-1911. We would like to hear from you,...
 
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'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' Recap: Gay Pride and a Diva Mixer
BuddyTV
Episode 2 begins with NeNe visiting LA and participating in a gay pride parade in conjunction with her new television series, The New Normal. NeNe declares, "I love the gays. They invented everything: nail polish, weaves, earrings and how to walk ...

BuddyTV

Higher Gas Prices Here To Stay, But Fuel Price Volatility Can Be Tamed
Forbes
Today when consumers are pumping gas into their vehicles, they are all asking themselves the same question, “Are the high fuel prices I'm paying over and over the “new normal?” Given the stakes, companies that rely on fuel to drive their business need ...

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The New Normal In Pictures

The 'New Normal' In Pictures
Seeking Alpha
The 'New Normal' In Pictures. November 11, 2012 by: Karl Denninger. Some ugly facts for you... From 1990 to 2000 GDP expanded at an average rate of 4.80%. Debt expanded at an average rate of 7.51%. From 2000 to 2010 GDP expanded at an average ...

NEELEY: The new normal at Nebraska
Hastings Tribune
LINCOLN — Welcome to the new normal at Nebraska — dig yourself a hole and spend the second half climbing out like a groundhog. You gotta love Nebraska's flare for the dramatic, but NU is bound to fall off a cliff sooner or later while playing on the ...

Bucs Beat: Offensive surge could be new normal
Tbo.com
Bucs Beat: Offensive surge could be new normal. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin (22) celebrates with tight end Dallas Clark (44) and guard Jamon Meredith (79) after scoring on a 45-yard touchdown last week.

'Mormon' goes 'Normal'
New York Post
As one of the leads on “The New Normal” — NBC's freshman comedy about two gay men looking to have a baby — Andrew Rannells is finding himself in a rather abnormal position for an actor. First, he's kinda sorta portraying his own boss. His character ...

New York Post

Muddling along is the new normal for all
BDlive
THE jubilant reaction in some South African quarters to Barack Obama's re-election as US president is understandable. Unlike his Republican counterparts, Obama represents social inclusion, a fact borne out by the multi-ethnic constituency the ...

Terry Morrow: Knoxville family navigates their new normal after 'Extreme Makeover'
Knoxville News Sentinel
Terry Morrow: Knoxville family navigates their new normal after 'Extreme Makeover'. Terry Morrow. By Terry Morrow; Knoxville News Sentinel; Posted November 11, 2012 at 4 a.m.. Discuss; Print; A; A; A. Share this on Facebook · Tweet this · Email this to ...

Central Virginia home sales returning to normal
Lynchburg News and Advance
“We haven't even returned yet to what we think will be the new normal for housing finance." Posted: Sunday, November 11, 2012 5:22 am | Updated: 5:29 am, Sun Nov 11, 2012. Central Virginia home sales returning to normal Eleanor Kennedy newsadvance.

The New Normal - Max Keiser
By maxkeiser
The New Normal. Posted on November 10, 2012 by maxkeiser| Leave a comment · Desperate for shelters, New York considers turning jail cells into homes. “I lost everything, but I still have my pride,” said 44-year-old Wally Martinez. “We don't ...
Max Keiser

The New Normal? | Daily Pundit
By nemo paradise
Yet the Chicago/Illinois machine kept this guy on the ballot. Of course, they didn't lknow anything about all this. Now, according to CBS, there will be a “special election” to replace him. Oh, well, Illinois is rolling in dough these days. Who cares ...
Daily Pundit

American Power: Permanent Part-Time Is the New Normal
By Donald Douglas
Some low-wage employers are moving toward hiring part-time workers instead of full-time ones to mitigate the health-care overhaul's requirement that large companies provide health insurance for full-time workers or pay a fee. Several ...
American Power

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New Normal and the Fiscal Cliff

New Normal: Dwelling Over the Fiscal Cliff
Resource Investor
Metals markets opened mixed this morning as the final session of quite an active week got underway. Spot gold was down less than $2, with a bid at $1,731 and silver was off 13 cents at $32.18 per ounce. In the physical markets, Reuters News reported ...

Is This McDonald's New Normal?
Motley Fool
McDonald's saw "broad based softness" last quarter, and pointed to big headwinds that hurt revenue and profitability at the fast food juggernaut. CEO Don Thompson called the tough operating environment "a new normal," suggesting that investors could be ...

Get used to it, Husky fans — night games are the new normal
The Seattle Times
Get used to it, Husky fans — night games are the new normal. The Pac-12's new TV deals have meant more football games being televised — and more games being played at night. Four of Washington's six home games will start at 6 p.m. or later this season.

Understanding The New Normal America
The Sag Harbor Express
Understanding The New Normal America. Posted on 09 November 2012. After a nasty, long and supremely divisive election season, the public has spoken. And the winners are …. the people. We can't tell you we're sorry to say goodbye to all the vitriolic ...

'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star NeNe Leakes talks press for 'The New Normal'
Examiner.com
The star wrote to her numerous followers online: "Headed out to do press 4 'The New Normal' & 'Housewives Of Atlanta'👍 #busyday." The star is a part of the cast of Ryan Murphy's "The New Normal." The show has garnered rave reviews and has become an...

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Pa. Warden Says Rise in Jail Population 'New Normal'
Officer.com
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. -- The Franklin County Jail population is up 15 percent from a year ago. Warden Dan Keen said he expects the population to continue to grow next year, largely because of new state laws. The jail has 14 inmates sentenced and ready ...

RANDALL BEACH: Is all this cursed, nutty weather the new normal?
New Haven Register
RANDALL BEACH: Is all this cursed, nutty weather the new normal? Published: Thursday, November 08, 2012. By Randall Beach, Register Staff rbeach@nhregister.com / Twitter: @rbeachnhr. Have we entered the New Nuttiness? Perhaps we're destined to ...

Three Percent Salary Increase "New Normal"
Accountingweb.com
While employees may not see much improvement in base pay next year, the prevalence and size of short-term incentives has increased substantially, according to the sixth annual "Compensation Planning Survey" released by Buck Consultants, A Xerox ...

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Chicago Dance Crash's new normal
ChicagoNow (blog)
Now that everybody's settled down from Election Day (well, except maybe Karl Rove), we can get back to what really matters. The arts! This weekend Chicago Dance Crash opens their latest show, something entirely unique from their usual off-the-wall ...

US Economy : The New Normal | Real Science
By stevengoddard
For two months before the election, the MSM kept telling us how great the economy was doing under Obama. By pure coincidence, since election day a seemingly endless stream of bad economic news has come forward. WYMT.com Tyler ...
Real Science

OP-ED: Hurricane Sandy Says, 'Welcome to the New Normal ...
By Global Issues
UXBRIDGE, Canada, Nov 08 (IPS) - I am aware that my arrival last week helped re-elect U.S. President Barack Obama. Superstorms like me don't play politics, but it should be clear by now that your refusal to tackle global warming has serious ...
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Dogs help war vets find 'new normal'

Dogs help war vets find 'new normal'
CNN
The canine-human bond is an amazing gift that can make a difference for an individual to begin to feel and create their own new normal. How can we not support it? If we change just one life and make it better, why won't we? CNN: What was the reaction ...

Buck Consultants Survey: 3 Percent Salary Increase the "New Normal"
DailyFinance
The median salary increase in 2013 will be 3 percent, as employers continue to be cautious with their salary budgets. Buck Consultants predicts that the new normal for salary increases will settle at this 3 percent level. The expected size of short ...

Youth vote decides presidential election – again. Is this the new normal?
Christian Science Monitor
“It's a new normal, with about half of the millennial generation voting … and they make a decisive difference,” said CIRCLE director Peter Levine in a press call Wednesday. Voter advocacy groups ranging from the League of Women Voters to Rock the Vote ...

Christian Science Monitor

WNY banking scene sees a new 'normal'
Buffalo Law Journal
The banking industry in Western New York is settling into a new normal following the departure earlier this year of HSBC Bank USA N.A.'s retail branch operations. The once-dominant deposit-taker stepped away from consumer banking as part of a global ...

Odd jobs become the new normal
minbcnews.com
In October, 171 thousand jobs were added to the nation's economy. The numbers are not making the cut. According to economic professor Chris Douglas at the University of Michigan Flint. He said the number is not a reflection on the people working odd jobs.

How gay equality became the new normal of US politics in 2012
The Guardian
It was not so long ago – 2010, to be exact – that the best gay rights proponents could hope for on election day was for civil rights not to be pruned back further. In 2004, 11 states voted to define marriage as "between a man and a woman". In 2006 ...

The Guardian

The new normal: stars behind size-zero backlash
Sydney Morning Herald
It's a story as predictable as the plot of any summer blockbuster: young English actress goes to Hollywood, suddenly shrinks to half her original size and talks enthusiastically to the Press about how much she loves chocolate while appearing on the red ...

Sydney Morning Herald

Swell of same-sex families ushering in 'the new normal'
CBC.ca
For many, it was a dream that seemed hardly possible even a decade ago. "I never imagined in my lifetime I would be able to marry the man I loved and have a family. And I have that," said Raphael Alyman, a Montreal father of two. Today, same sex ...

Election Results 2012: A New Normal Hollywood Has Dreamed Of
TheWrap
Hollywood should be euphoric today. The entertainment industry woke up to election results that reflect a country a lot more like the fictional place they've been depicting on screens large and small for decades: more ethnically diverse, more gay ...

TheWrap

Are unpaid internships the new normal?
Canadian University Press Newswire
In a large city like Toronto, the competition is fierce, and employers know this. Despite the fact that internships seem to be the new normal for university and college graduates there are few statistics about how widespread the practice is. “We do not ...

Are you ready for a rainy day? Budgeting for the new normal.
By Brisa Trinchero
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy and all the devastation it wrought on so many things – including Broadway and not-for-profit arts organizations all over the east coast – I've begun to worry about how many theater companies in the.
Musical Theater News, Production...

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