Friday, December 2, 2011

Unpredictability is the New Normal

Traditional Threats Are “So” 2011, Unpredictability is the New Normal
By Robert Gorby
The IT security landscape has experienced a seismic shift. Malware in its many forms has propagated and proliferated into new forms to attack every size and shape of connected computing device from smartphones to PCs right through to ...
AVG Blogs | Small Business

Welcome to the New Normal, Generation Y: Get Used to It
DailyFinance
A lot of you are struggling, and wondering how you're going to make a living here in the New Normal. Fortunately, I've survived a couple of recessions already, and I've learned a thing or two from them. So pull up a chair and let Grandpappy Gen-X give ...
Whales win, walruses lose in warmer Arctic: report
Reuters
By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Arctic zone has moved into a warmer, greener "new normal" phase, which means less habitat for polar bears and more access for development, an international scientific team ...
Public sector austerity will be the new normal – for the next 20 years
The Guardian
John Ransford, the retiring head of the Local Government Association, left the organisation at the end of November with a warning that the worst of the public sector cuts is yet to come and that the period of austerity may last for the working ...
The new China Syndrome: Andy Stern writes one of the worst WSJ op-eds ever
The American (blog)
Compared to China and its seemingly perpetual 10-percent annual growth rate, New Normal America just doesn't rate. Then the American comes to a realization: America Must Become More Like China. Free-market capitalism is out, state-managed capitalism in ...
Market Volatility Is The New Normal
Seeking Alpha
After yesterday's big 490 point move higher for the Dow Jones Industrial Average to cap off a month of four 200+ point UP days to go along with four 200+ point DOWN days, it would appear that the stock market is settling into an extended period of ...
Readers write (Dec. 1): Vikings stadium, state deficit, hate crimes ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The new normal for states, municipalities and millions of Americans is that they can't afford the things they could a few years ago. The new normal for the Vikings and the NFL needs to be that billionaire owners and millionaire players buy their own ...
Q&A with New Newspaper Association CEO Caroline Little
AdAge.com
Will those declines ever end and a new normal for print ever emerge? Is that still an important question for publishers and advertisers? Ms. Little: It continues to be an important question. I don't think print is going to go away. ...
Arctic report card: Conditions bad, getting worse
CBS News
"We've got a new normal," said co-author Don Perovich, a geophysicist at the Army Corps of Engineers Cold Research and Engineering Lab. "Whether it's a tipping point and we'll never recover, who's to say?" -A NASA satellite found that 430 billion ...
TCS sees demand, wants to position itself accordingly
Hindu Business Line
While many companies are complaining about the macro-economic situation and waiting for things to improve, TCS has realised that this is the new normal, a senior official said. “With due respect to the competition, we see demand and we want to position ...
Arne Duncan talks the talk on containing college costs
The American (blog)
Like his speech on the “new normal” in K-12 (delivered at AEI last November), Duncan called on higher education leaders to take on the challenge of doing more with less. As the secretary put it, I want to ask [the higher education community] to look ...
Will December Be Strongest Month of Year Again?
Auto Remarketing
By Auto Remarketing Staff December hasn't traditionally been known as the year's best month for new-vehicle sales, but based on the past two years — and the expected results for this December — there may be a “new normal” when it comes to the final ...
VDOT Gets Ready for Winter
FairfaxNews.com
“Severe weather has become the new normal in recent years, and we urge residents and motorists to be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Have a plan. And most importantly, be where you need to be before the weather gets bad,” said VDOT ...
20 Under 40 inductees honored
New Jersey Herald
Later in the evening, Charles Roberts, the president and CEO of Hamburg-based Ames Rubber Corp., shared some of the secrets of his 62-year-old company's success with a speech that touched on the theme of "achieving success in the new normal. ...
INFOGRAPHIC: Can Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin Really Get You a Job?
Business Insider
Coping with this New Normal, job seekers are reaching into unconventional and creative avenues to gain a competitive edge in the job jungle. And social media are increasingly becoming the new job fair for people to network, get new job leads or to ...
Steelwedge Highlights Business Agility ROI From Sales and Operations Planning
MarketWatch (press release)
In a global business dynamic where volatility is the "new normal," some of the world's biggest manufacturers use Steelwedge to provide centralized visibility across their demand, supply and finance systems to plan for -- and respond to -- change more ...
Strategies for 2012 and Beyond
Financial-Planning.com
This has, after all, been a year in which market watchers have kept repeating that the "new normal" is going to be slow economic growth and high unemployment. How you respond to this environment - in terms of your client experience and your business ...
The AM Roundup: More Insider-Trading Charges, Law Firm Heads Speak, More
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The New Normal for Law Firms, 2012: The American Lawyer, in its latest issue, talked to BigLaw managing partners about the state of affairs in legal biz. While the MPs were hoping for a return to stability in 2011, what they got, according to the ...
How the sausage gets made
CanadianBusiness.com
At this point, management realized the strong dollar was the “new normal,” says Jeffrey Gandz, a Maple Leaf director and a professor at the University of Western's Richard Ivey School of Business. “Like for many companies, that was a wake-up call that ...
7 Considerations for Families of Alzheimer's or Dementia Patients
HealthNewsDigest.com
“When someone you know and love is diagnosed with one of these diseases, the 'new normal' can be difficult to understand, accept, and deal with, especially around the holidays,” says Rubinstein, author of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: The ...
If you didn't live in Puerto Vallarta, where would you live?
PV Mirror
Working during retirement is becoming the "new normal." A post-career job hunt can drastically affect where you're going to settle down when you retire. Santa Fe has 240 art galleries and is the home of Art Santa Fe, an international art fair that ...
Debt crisis erodes bank primacy in company borrowing
Reuters
The new normal in the financial markets is that large, highly-rated firms such as Switzerland's Nestle can refinance themselves more cheaply than banks can, an effect easily seen in Credit Default Swap (CDS) prices, which have scrambled higher for ...
1% Ad Growth For 2012 Forcast By Pivotal Research Report
All Access Music Group
In what he calls a "Have And Have Not Economy," WIESER adds, "We expect that spending levels will generally flatten through the middle of 2012, after which the impact of status quo 'new normal' should return, with weak growth in the periods that ...
The other '1 percent'
The Connecticut Mirror
"Some find their new normal, but some come home and get stuck." Tackett said the constant "fight or flight" response that service members may face every day can detach them from normal civilian life. He said this can foster, at the very least, ...
Walnut Creek Council members say they aren't getting their email
Contra Costa Times
But new rules drafted by city staff would make that practice the new normal, something Lawson and others council members are not comfortable with. Councilman Kish Rajan suggested that, especially with e-mail correspondence, it gets passed to the ...
'Jingle Bell Jog' to help families
Cleveland Daily Banner
Not all families have fully rebounded, and many are still seeking their “New Normal,” a well-recognized term referring to Bradley County's quest for a complete recovery from the storms. “The 5-kilometer route is runnable for those who choose to run and ...
The 2012 Grammy Nominations: Kanye Leads, Still Loses
The Smoking Section
Despite the indie goodwill and overall credibility built up with last year's shock Album of the Year win for Arcade Fire, we should have realized that, far from representing the new normal, the selection would stand as an anomaly – a year where the ...
Coupeville approves smaller budget for 2012
Whidbey Examiner
“That makes me think this might be the new normal,” Conard said. Carried over from prior years is $40000 for public restrooms at a location yet to be determined, $35000 for renovation of the restrooms at Coupeville Town Park, and $20000 for ...
The New Normal In Climate Science | Real Science
By Steven Goddard
Fraud. Imagine if a CEO announced that he had a big sales season, based on the fact that his upgraded sales staff had found a lot of potential customers. He.
Real-Science.com Feed
Market Volatility is the New Normal | The Mess That Greenspan Made
By Tim
After yesterday's big 490 move higher for the Dow Jones Industrial Average to cap off a month of four 200+ point UP days to go along with four 200+ point DOWN.
The Mess That Greenspan Made
Endangered Species & Wetlands Report » “New normal” for Arctic ...
By Steve Davies
Here is the opening statement made today on a “Webinar,” or conference call, on the annual Arctic Report Card, sponsored by NOAA's Climate Program Office: (slide – ARC homepage). Good day, Everyone. Thanks for joining us for the public ...
Endangered Species & Wetlands Report
Virginia Water Status Summary for November 2011 | Virginia Water ...
By araflo
The National Climatic Data Center released the new normal values in July 2011. For information on the new normals, see NCDC releases new 30-Year Normals, National Climatic Data Center, 7/20/11. (Sources: Climate pages of the following ...
Virginia Water Central News Grouper
Baby Lisa and the Loss of Faith | The Klaas Act
By Klaas Act: The KlaasKids Foundation Blog
It took many years after my daughter Polly's tragedy before Violet and I were able to adjust to our new normal. We had lost a piece of our soul, our vision of the future as her tragic fate severely challenged our faith. What must the step-brothers ...
The Klaas Act
Shocker: Iran releases 11 detained in invasion of British embassy ...
By Marisol
Unacceptable behavior has become the New Normal, and thereby is to accepted out of hand. Except, in Persia, attacking embassies is not that new. Let us remember that the current president, Prez Mahmoud, very publicly led the American ...
Jihad Watch
Don't forget about our Social Media Workshops too: "Can Facebook ...
Coping with this New Normal, job seekers are reaching into unconventional and creative avenues to gain a competitive edge in the job jungle. And social media are increasingly becoming the new job fair for people to network, get new job ...
DePaul Career Center Networking Blog
Dr. Ed's Blog: US Employment & Confidence Indicators
By Dr. Ed Yardeni
(1) This may be the third “new normal” jobless recovery in a row that's starting to morph into an old normal recovery. Sure enough, November's gain of 206000 payroll jobs in the private sector, as reported by ADP, is the kind of gain that could ...
Dr. Ed's Blog
Altman Weil blog - Altman Weil Connect » Blog Archive » AmLaw ...
By Altman Weil
Welcome to the new normal… Read it at The American Lawyer. This entry was posted on Thursday, December 1st, 2011 at 2:07 pm and is filed under Law firm business model, Surveys, Trends. You can follow any responses to this entry ...
Altman Weil Connect
Market Volatility Is The New Normal | www.bullfax.com
By marketmaker
Daily State Of The Markets: One-Off Or The New Normal? By David Moenning: Good morning. With the end of the year now in sight, I'm guessing that more than a few investors and/or fund managers have reviewed their efforts for the year and ...
Bullfax.com - Market News & Analysis
In the Middle: Debt and the Job Market: Two Links
By Jeffrey Cohen
Second, Rosemary G. Feal, the executive director of the MLA, has some eloquent words about the lack of tenure-track jobs at colleges and universities, a state that is rapidly becoming the new normal. I love the closing paragraph of this IHE ...
In the Middle
TY just wins? What Texans new normal is. | TexansChick | a Chron ...
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 ...
blog.chron.com/texanschick/.../ty-just-wins-texans-new-norma...
New Normal Frozen | Forum | Gaia Online
Gaia Online is an online hangout, incorporating social networking, forums, gaming and a virtual world.
www.gaiaonline.com/forum/zomg-gaia-s.../t.76266859/
RealClearMarkets - The European Crisis Is The "New Normal"
The European Crisis Is The "New Normal". Philip Aldrick, Daily Telegraph. Send to a Friend. Saturday 19 November 2011 | Blog Feed | All feeds. Sign in or ...
www.realclearmarkets.com/.../the_european_crisis_is_the_quo...
Discrepancy and the Hope for a New Normal
Discrepancy and the Hope for a New Normal [ 1:11:02 ] Play Now Play in Popup | Download. Filed Under: Sunday Celebration, Tuning into the Spirit ...
www.lakeviewchristiancenter.com/.../discrepancy-and-the-hop...
The Mama Bird: The New Normal
The New Normal. In July our daughter became very ill. She ran a fever, had a positive strep test, broke out in a rash, and then complained of pain in her foot. ...
www.the-mama-bird.com/2011/11/new-normal.html

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