Wednesday, November 30, 2011

New Normal Austerity

UK Austerity 'The New Normal', Think Tank Says
In its new report, "The long game: Increasing UK economic growth", the think-tank Reform notes that austerity is "the new normal". It argues that high levels of ...
www.tax-news.com/.../UK_Austerity_The_New_Normal_Thin...

Harding man adjusts to 'new normal' with $37.6M lottery jackpot
Citizens Voice
There is going to be a new normal." Lloyd won $59.9 million in the jackpot, but elected to take the $37.6 million lump sum cash payment. With news of Lloyd's windfall breaking on media websites and nightly news broadcasts Monday, Lloyd's phone rang ...
TY just wins? What Texans new normal is.
Houston Chronicle (blog)
So what will the Texans new normal look like? Here are some thoughts: All about the system. Not sure who the Texans are going to bring in as the number 2/3 quarterback, but a premium will be on getting someone who is willing to learn Gary Kubiak's ...
Underemployed: The New Normal…
ThyBlackMan
Renting and working for less is the new normal. It's time everyone realized that and screamed out “YES, I will work 12 hour days making only minimum wage, no overtime and no benefits and be happy about it.” That is the direction the employment ...
Drought, wildfires, and extreme weather -- is this the new normal for Texas?
StateImpact Texas
By Terrence Henry A warning sign along the shore of the dried OC Fisher Lake this summer in San Angelo, Texas. What was it like to be there for the first drought in Texas? Does the past have anything to tell us about our future? ...
Kelly: Raptors had better get ready for the new normal
Toronto Star
... they can deal with constant, grinding disappointment. Like the rest of us, they have traditionally forgiven failure. That will change, and so the team must as well. From now on, one hopes, the new normal is a city full of fans that reward success.
Hurt by war in Iraq, a Baghdad museum reemerges
Christian Science Monitor
A new exhibit opened this month at the Iraqi Museum, providing one more sign that the worst horrors of the war in Iraq are receding and the country is settling into a new normal. By Scott Peterson, Staff writer / November 29, 2011 Iraqi tourism and ...
The new normal: Stay-at-home Dads and gay parents
CNN
Jo Trizila encourages single women yearning for a child to 'go for it' like she did. Christopher Fraley and Victor Self have been married three times -- to each other. They first exchanged vows in St. Barts in 2008, and again in South Africa on their ...
Daptiv Forecasts Top Predictions for Project Portfolio Management in 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
(1) Businesses adapt to the 'New Normal' of business uncertainty. As we move into 2012, businesses are facing a new wave of uncertainty and PMOs -- a trusted advisor in the enterprise -- must lead the way to enable intelligent investments and cost ...
Edmunds.com Projects US New-Auto Sales Will Rise 14% In Nov
NASDAQ
"While sales are strong now, we are still witnessing the deferred demand from the summer months, so we cannot expect this sales level to be considered the 'new normal.'" US auto sales surged in October to their fastest pace of the year, ...
The (new) old girls' network
The Boston Globe
If this is the new normal, it's been a long time coming. Not so long ago, getting a group of female entrepreneurs together would not have been possible, according to members. “In the '80s and '90s, the conversation was about how to break the glass ...
Ernst & Young Tax Guide 2012 Now Available
PR Newswire (press release)
"Financial planning in a changing tax environment is the new normal," said Greg Rosica, an Ernst & Young LLP Tax Partner and contributing author to the Ernst & Young Tax Guide. "Tax reform will impact individual taxpayers and small business owners, ...
New Home Sales Improvement Continues in October 2011
Global Economic Intersection
Further, Econintersect believes there may be a New Normal seasonality and using data prior to the end of the recession for seasonal analysis could provide the wrong conclusion. With new home sales at 25% of past rates, whatever your interpretation of...
Worried about losing a decade after the autumn statement? We might lose two
The Guardian
And if, when GDP steadily climbs again, we find the "new normal" is for growth to co-exist with wage stagnation, as occurred in the years up to 2008, then we need to prepare ourselves for not one lost decade but two. And all this is assuming that the ...
Where everyone toes the (bottom) line
Times of India
Aamdani athani, kharcha rupaiya is the new normal that compels just about everyone - from salesgirl to sales head to rely on credit, if not on quick wits to make a quick buck. It doesn't mean they've lost sight of the prize. To the question Kaun Banega ...
Has the Dependency Endgame Arrived?
Human Events
Our “new normal” of fiscal insolvency would have struck the members of the original New Deal coalition as the darkest and most improbable fantasy. A top priority of the less affluent wing of today's left alliance is the strengthening of the safety net, ...
When droids take your job
Sacramento Bee
... the country harnesses the technology-fueled advances in productivity. That means equipping far more Americans with skills relevant to the new era. Otherwise, the stagnating wages and employment of the past decade will become the painful new normal.
For Contractors, How Quick Is Obama's QuickPay?
New York Times (blog)
In the commercial world, standard payment terms have typically been 30 days from the date of invoice, but corporations have been stretching that to 60 days or longer, according to Jeffrey Leonard, a venture investor who wrote about the new normal for ...
Starhawk Private Beta: Early Impressions
StarhawkRADIO (blog)
I hate the new Normal Flight. Your movements are muted. I've completely abandoned it. If it weren't for the fact that the new version of Proflight (Advanced) is easier to fly and more fun, I would make it a larger issue. NF is dead to me now. ...
Lack of havens to hit investors in 2012
Financial Times
“We urge caution but do not foresee catastrophe next year and continue to stress the need for a strategic framework to deal with the 'new normal' conditions of slow growth and higher risks,” he added. There is, however, scope for “possible positive ...
Bus crash brings ACU community to its knees
Christian Chronicle
Steve Rowlands, director of ACU's counseling center, said that the university must “find a new normal.” “I want to make sure that, although this is a crucible moment, this is not a crippling moment,” he said. In Lubbock, Texas, friends and family ...
Economy, not kirana shops, is biggest loser in retail FDI debate
Firstpost
... are doing right now, the economy, not the kirana shops as some people claim, will emerge as the biggest loser of the FDI debate. We also, as the Financial Times suggests, might soon have to accept “7 percent” as the new normal for the Indian economy.
The CME/Sears Tax Break Inches Towards Passage: Where Will the Money Come From?
Chicagomag.com
But it's revenue the state would arguably get anyway, just on a different timeframe (arguably, because people have different opinons on how such a tax break effects purchasing). If so, it's offsetting, but to a new normal. sears store.
CNN: Gay parents are the "new normal" | ProudParenting.com
By Jeff
"As support for legal gay marriage has grown, along with the body of research that shows same-sex parents to be just as committed, so, too, has the acceptance of gay parenthood," says Adam Pertman, executive director of the Evan B. ...
ProudParenting.com - The Gay...
TheMoneyIllusion » A note on eurozone money supply growth
By ssumner
The “new normal” in the eurozone. So the last 5 years show exactly the M1 growth pattern that Milton Friedman suggested (way back around 1970) that you would see if a central bank shifted to a lower trend rate of inflation. BTW, I feel that my ...
TheMoneyIllusion
Strategic Technology Trends for 2012
By Heidi Gigler
For the enterprise, this is the new normal. With employees relying more on their personal devices for work, expect to see applications and interfaces developed around mobile devices. In particular, we'll see the rise of enterprise application ...
Seamless Enterprise
Obama Tanking Historically « The Greenroom
By Karl
Absent unforeseen circumstances, he has to hope the economy recovers more than current forecasts suggest, or that voters suddenly decide that the current malaise is the new normal. Update: Ace notes that Carter was technically lower ...
The Greenroom
EBS REMI and Corestate Capital AG launch Distressed Real Estate ...
Real estate debt, as we know it, is in the past and no one knows what implications this has for the real estate market (The New Normal),” said Ralph Winter, Founder and Chairman of Corestate Capital AG. These developments have been ...
Europe Real Estate
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. Blog » 3 Tips to Keep Your Business On ...
By Peter J. Boni
By maneuvering around the external environment, you identify what works for your business and pinpoint areas of opportunity in these “new normal” times without diluting—or otherwise damaging—your basic business properties. ...
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. Blog
Sponsor Post: Skytap's 5 Tips For Adopting Agile IT Methodologies
By RWW Sponsor
Expect rapid changes and fast iteration to be the new normal. Be ready to architect IT to be agile, configurable, scalable and flexible. An agile development model is inherently fast paced, so be willing to accommodate change and quickly ...
ReadWriteWeb
every crisis is global, social and viral | MSLGROUP BLOG
By admin
MSLGROUP today launched a global Crisis Network of 50+ experts, connected to each other by a proprietary real-time platform, the network is devised to help business leaders prepare for a “new normal”.
MSLGROUP BLOG
GoErie.com Blogs: Gut Check: Making simple sense out of life - Say ...
By lskomal
Say “so long” to 3 squares a day. Apparently, snacking 24/7, eating six to eight smaller meals, restricting calories every other day and a whole host of what's considered “weird” eating patterns have emerged this century as the new normal. ...
Gut Check: Making simple sense...
100 Pounds Down: 'Nothing is Impossible'
Like the proverbial frog in hot water, my mind made slow adaptations to accept the limitations that each successively heavier weight imposed on my life. Limitations that would be accepted as the new normal. I was growing larger every year but ...
DailySpark Blog
2011 Symposium Talks – Richard Branson | Six Senses – SLOW ...
By slowlife
In a later session, “Sustainability as the New Normal: the role of the CEO”, Richard expanded on the theme of responsibility. “If you are lucky enough to become a successful business leader, or a successful entrepreneur – and there is a large ...
Six Senses - SLOW Life Symposium
Penn State pines for normalcy amid sex abuse scandal | PennLive ...
By SARA GANIM, The Patriot-News
Welcome to the new normal for at least the next year. They should offer discounts to the incoming freshman class...if there is one. Why doesn't Joe or Spanier write an op-ed explaning their inactions? Perhaps they have no explanation that the ...
Breaking Midstate News with The...
November Looking Good For The Auto Industry « CBS Detroit
By Jeff Gilbert
“While sales are strong now, we are still witnessing the deferred demand from the summer months, so we cannot expect this sales level to be considered the 'new normal.'” However, other analysts are expecting more growth. “We've seen six ...
CBS Detroit
Forests plan to restrict access to help grizzlies - Northwest - The ...
Grizzly encounters may be Idaho's new normal. When Connie Funkhouser saw the fresh bear track heading into the Caribou-Targhee National Forest on her recent run, she turned around. Wildlife agencies renew grizzly safety campaign ...
The Olympian Online -- Northwest
Buzz Hoerr: Time will tell whether 'new normal' has set in on Lake ...
'With governments and money as our primary tools, we think in terms of days and months and years and budgets. Water doesn't respect our methods. It comes ...
www.burlingtonfreepress.com/.../Buzz-Hoerr-Time-will-tell-w...

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