Friday, December 30, 2011

TSA Viper teams sinking fangs into freedom

Viper teams sinking fangs into freedom
Lebanon Daily News
If these actions are acceptable, if this is the new normal, then the terrorists of Sept. 11, 2001, won a staggering, unprecedented victory. They destroyed our free society's mindset that freedom - of the individual and the society - is of paramount ...If individual rights do not come first, we do not have the society we were intended to have. If we are unwilling to recognize that there are some dangers greater than terrorism, then terrorism - pure threat and one day of stunning success - has done what the combined force of arms of many nations through more than two centuries has not been able to do - fully and completely defeat us

Drug shortages become the 'new normal' for pharmacy managers
Healthcare Finance News
But Selzo believes the executive order will not have a positive impact on drug shortages. “I anticipate having to continue to deal with shortages," she said. "But, we're better prepared and it's become a part of our daily practice. It's the new normal. ...

Foreclosure activity returns to 'new normal'
The Patriot Ledger
“My gut feeling is unless lenders quickly process an existing backlog, we might see these levels continue as the 'new normal' for most of 2012,” Warren said. Since the beginning of the year, foreclosures have declined nearly 35 percent statewide, ...

Everything Bremerton: It's a new year, join in
Bremerton Patriot
The new normal of doing more with less is now firmly in control of our day-to-day decision making and ways of operating. We are tighter. We are more frugal. We pay attention to what everything costs. We cringe with every trip to the store and bring ...

Drought, wildfires, and extreme weather -- is this the new normal for Texas?
StateImpact Texas
By Terrence Henry 32 percent of the state is in the highest level of drought, “exceptional,” down from 39 percent just last week and 86 percent of Texas three months ago. 67 percent of Texas is in “extreme” drought or worse, down two percent from last ...

Clear Sky, Crisp Temperature Due for FC's New Year's Eve 'Watch Night'
Falls Church News Press
Like last year, the "new normal" economy is expected to keep more people closer to home attending more cost-effective revelries to bring in the New Year, and that means many from Falls Church and its immediate environs will enjoy the countdown to ...

Housing stabilization seems to be a moving target
Akron Leader Publications
to “what's the new normal?” The reasons for the change vary, but they lie somewhere between a general public acceptance that double-digit appreciation is a thing of the past and the inability of economists and analysts to accurately predict supply and ...

Akron Leader Publications

Avoiding death by to-do list: 15 ways to overcome overload and work smarter in ...
Dentistry IQ
It's true, says Jason Womack: For too many of us, feeling anxious and overwhelmed has become thenew normal. But 2012 can be the year you finally get a handle on your to-do list and start working — and living — at your best. “Most of your dread doesn ...

Afternoon Fix: Gingrich puts $500000 in Iowa ads
Washington Post (blog)
“Main Street” declares it “baloney” to declare high unemployment “the new normal” and touts Gingrich's plan to create a million new jobs. Between this spot and “Winning the Argument,” which praises the candidate's debate skills, Gingrich is spending ...

Rep. Denney: Idaho Could Increase Tax Revenue by Decreasing Tax Rates
StateImpact Idaho
Q: One of the things we keep hearing is that Idaho is looking at a “new normal.” Some programs, some agencies will never be funded at the levels they were prior to the recession. Do you share that view, and do you have specific examples? ...

The new year I see
Inquirer.net
The “new normal” that climate experts and environmentalists will continue its emerging formation of longer and wetter seasons – or longer and hotter periods. But just as important, or even more so, is the emerging “new normal” of our political and ...

A strange year John's World
Grand River Sachem
... while we ready our internal “delete” button because when it comes to events, names and all things stashed in technology, “delete” the new normal- replacing “get rid of it, toss it, flush it, fogedaboutit” or just good ole “never mind” and “Huh? ...

Man guilty in murder of former teammate
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
By Gordon YK Pang The parents of Joel Botelho said they will try to move on with their lives under a "new normal" after their son's former Castle High School football teammate was convicted Wednesday of murdering him last January. ...

TBI Leads Fort Campbell Soldier to new Mission
Military.com
"We are enthusiastic about assisting these Soldiers to re-engage and function within their 'new normal'," said Gates. "We are happy to see Soldiers benefit from therapy and move on to live happy, full and productive lives whether in the military or not ...

Will Governments Manipulate Options Market in 2012
Forex Pros
It appears that the New Normal will continue. Just what is the New Normal? It's a stock market in which trend signals are unreliable. It's a market in which candlestick patterns often fail to provide clues to the future; Fibonacci retracements are ...

Health Care Is the New Wealth Care
AdvisorOne
This is the new normal.” Just as revealing, while 89 percent of affluent individuals 65 and older in the Affluent Insights Survey believe they are at least somewhat knowledgeable about Medicare coverage, only 47 percent were able to accurately identify ...

AdvisorOne

Working Mom's Musings: Sure, life brings changes, but it's your life
River Falls Journal
When the newness wears off, things could slip back to a new normal. Still, this change has invoked some optimism for my family, some hope for the future. Embracing change has allowed my family to see that we make a great team. Best of all, my daughters ...

S&P Downgrades Bermuda Rating
Bernews
“Earlier this year we saw S&P downgrade the United States, effectively creating a “new normal” for sovereign ratings. “The Government is pleased that S&P has affirmed their stable outlook on Bermuda's ratings. Bermuda's short-term rating of A-1+ was ...

Maine Breaks 34 Weather Records This Year; US Breaks 3000
Freepress Online
"We don't know yet what the new normal is going to be," said Nutter, "but the industry sees a pattern of losses that is rather extraordinary." Capping greenhouse gas emissions makes sense, he said, but the insurance industry has focused on adaptation, ...

Vt. reopens stretch of last highway destroyed by Irene flooding
Washington Post
Neale Lunderville, the state's appointed chief recovery officer, said it would be years before many Vermont families are back to what he calls “a new normal.” “If we want to have a robust recovery and one that brings us back to a place where we are ...

Halifax office space increases but class A vacancies drop
TheChronicleHerald.ca
There's a bit of a tug-of-war going on, and it's just a question of how far we end up on either line of what we've seen as the new normal, which is kind of a small, organic absorption every year.” By REMO ZACCAGNA Business Reporter.

12 Technology Predictions for 2012
Baseline (blog)
Welcome to the new normal. 9. Social media will continue to challenge companies. Only a few companies have fully harnessed the power of social media. It's a steep learning curve and one that require growing business and IT resources. 10. ...

Greenwich Real Estate Sales - 2011 Year in Review
Patch.com
Once we got over that, November recovered nicely back to the new normal with 30 home sales. To round out 2011 at this point December looks to be disappointing month. Over the last six years we have averaged 34 sales in December and we have 23 sales ...

Golf's popularity wanes, city rethinking options
San Mateo Daily Journal
Without a promise the industry will return to former levels of play, many municipalities are considering current levels of play as the “new normal,” according to the staff report. In fiscal year 2000-01, total revenue at Poplar Creek was nearly $2.7 ...

America, Israel, Iran: a dangerous moment
Open Democracy
The Pasdaran may also have "martyr units" that might prove very difficult to counter (see "Asymmetric war: Iran and the new normal", 27 July 2010). The second is that Iran has forged a close relationship with China in one specific area - the purchase ...

SMB Tips: 15 Ways to Overcome Overload and Work Smarter - SMB ...
It's true, says Jason Womack: For too many of us, feeling anxious and overwhelmed has become thenew normal. But 2012 can be the year you finally get a handle on your to-do list and start working—and living—at your best. “Most of your ...
SMBNow.Com

SR-520 Tolls Start Today - Seattle Transit Blog
By Adam Bejan Parast
Tolls started today at 5:00am but it will take weeks, or more likely months to get an idea of how SR-520 tolls will create a new “normal” for transportation in the central puget sound region. Regardless what was your experience like today? ...
Seattle Transit Blog
Analyticbridge Newsletter - December 2011 - AnalyticBridge
The permanent changes that the economic crisis changed have caused industry experts to talk about today's environment as “The New Normal”. How are banking innovators responding to the New Normal? One response to the severity of the ...
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“Amazing” Occupies List of Banished Words : News : UpNorthLive.com
By Brody O'Connell
The New Normal Pet Parent Win the Future Trickeration Ginormous Thank You in Advance. Former LSSU Public Relations Director Bill Rabe and friends created “word banishment” in 1975. Since then, LSSU has received tens of thousands of ...
Up North Live - Local News
PREVIEW: Signs of older age | Out in Left Field
By Catherine
This is the new normal. Downside: Younger friends make fun of me. Upside: Magnifying mirrors aren't nearly as frightening. Every song I made out to in college is now considered classic rock. My hands feel numb after a few minutes of driving, ...
Out in Left Field
Vt. set to reopen last highway destroyed by Irene « New Hampshire ...
By Associated Press
Lunderville said it would be years before much of Vermont and many Vermont families are back to what he calls “a new normal.” “If we want to have a robust recovery and one that brings us back to a place where we are stronger, smarter and ...
New Hampshire Journal
What am I doing wrong with these bumpmaps? - GameDev.net
I then constructed the new normal: new = n + xgradient * a + ygradient * b (where a and b are those perpendicular vectors) The end result is this (the bumpmap is currently also drawn as the texture, so you can see where it should 'bump'): ...
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#1 in 2011: Are events killing the Church? | TonyMorganLive.com
By tony
Tim shared a great post last week about “The New Normal Project” at Granger Community Church. It was a post written about what used to be known as stewardship campaigns. You should check out the full article. This is the quote that ...
tonymorganlive.com

The Nonprofit Sector In 2011 And Beyond
By Erwin de Leon
... now “to step out of their comfort zones, take a hard look at what they're doing well and what needs work, and look for new means of assessing and improving their performance as they adapt to the 'new normal' and learn to do more with less. ...
MetroTrends Blog

My 7 predictions for 2011: A scorecard
By Mike Petrilli
Diane and Randi will demur, but throughout the conversation about the “New Normal,” their most consistent suggestion has been to raise taxes in order to reverse budget cuts. That's a reasonable argument, but it's not currently politically viable ...
Flypaper

Turning the Border Into A War Zone – this ain't livin'
By s.e. smith
Pushing back on the border now isn't just about righting an injustice, but about addressing the very real fact that this injustice becomes more deeply entrenched with each passing year, that it becomes the new normal, utterly acceptable and ...
this ain't livin'

Lauren Scruggs' Mom Opens Up: 'This Is Hard… Very, Very Hard ...
Of course she can relearn a new normal. She's very young and has a full life ahead of her. One step at a time. by GingerK. Posted Thu, 12/29/2011 - 11:03am. Login or register to post comments. Prayers for the family continue. by mwnyy ...
Radar Online

Volatility the New Normal? - Fox Business Video - Fox Business
Volatility the New Normal? Dec 20, 2011. - 4:54 -. Empyrion Wealth Management President ...
video.foxbusiness.com/v/.../volatility-the-new-normal/

Time Out for Women - Finding My New Normal
So I am searching for my new normal. Someday it will come. Someday I will just not notice the scars on my rearranged body. Someday I will look at my plate of ...
tofw.com/story/390-finding-my-new-normal

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