Getting used to the New Normal

School districts feel pinch of 'new normal' Portland Tribune “I think a lot of people are still getting used to the new normal, that we are facing 12 percent cost increases for our personnel at a time when we are having declining funding,” Larson adds. Centennial, the East County district of 6500 students, ...

Floods, Droughts Are 'New Normal' Of Extreme US Weather Fueled By Climate ... Huffington Post WASHINGTON (By Deborah Zabarenko) – Heavy rains, deep snowfalls, monster floods and killing droughts are signs of a "new normal" of extreme US weather events fueled by climate change, scientists and government planners said on Wednesday. ...

Trump No Sideshow: Politics' Scary New Normal Pacific Free Press by Russ Baker l WhoWhatWhy With Donald Trump now out of the presidential race, can we take a moment to consider the context in which he existed? "Having Donald Trump in the presidential race gave it the feel of a carnival. ...

Spend Two Minutes with Autism: Is THIS The New Normal? Age of Autism Reprinted with permission from the Gaia Health Blog. And that's a real crapisode in the photo. Take a look at normal... and now read about the truth for countless families. KS By Lisa Joyce Goes Today is Sunday, May 15th. ...

Fighting Climate Change Through Innovative Initiatives Huffington Post Floods and droughts may be the "new normal" and sea levels may be rising faster than previously thought, but the younger generation isn't willing to accept these climate change consequences for their future. As the grownups duke it out in Washington, ...

Delta Air shrinks to absorb higher fuel costs MarketWatch By Doug Cameron Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is preparing for a "new normal" of jet fuel prices above $3 a gallon by shrinking the company with capacity and job cuts, a senior executive said Thursday. Ed Bastian, president of the second-largest US ...

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