Friday, January 13, 2012

Uncertainty is the new normal

Uncertainty is the new normal in our business
mydigitalfc.com
But the industry will get used to the new normal. If you take the currency volatility, it will impact every sector. The company's profits will become volatile. What would be the impact of BFSI (Banking financial services and insurance) consolidation ...

2012 to typify 'new normal' for real estate
Finance and Commerce
Intended to get the 120 professionals gathered at the event used to a “new normal” economy, the summary comments were nothing new for the panelists. “I think the new normal has been here for about 10 years, but we didn't recognize it,” said Jim McComb, ...

Finance and Commerce

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION : Adoption of Counterparty Risk ...
4-traders (press release)
Asia looks at the factors defining a 'new normal' for the Asian hedge fund industry in 2012. "We have been watching the continued growth and success, particularly amongst mid-sized Asian hedge funds, throughout 2011 with interest. ...

Bell Announces Weight Increase for 429
Canadian Skies
According to Coyle, superior modern engines and aircraft components have greatly increased the inherent performance capabilities of new normal category rotorcraft — including the 429, which received its original certifications in 2009. ...

Canadian Skies

CES: Seagate Sends Out Strong Message
TheStreet.com (blog)
“The overarching theme of the event was that the industry is entering a 'new normal' where cyclical volatility may be lower and, by default, profits are generally higher,” explained Goldman Sachs analyst Bill Shope, in a note released on Thursday. ...

Exploring The Twilight Zone #137: Number 12 Looks Just Like You
Film School Rejects
The Plot: When conformity is the new normal the refusal to conform is seen as plain crazy. The Goods: Marilyn lives in a future world where everyone undergoes a “transformation” at the age of nineteen that alters their physical appearance into one of a ...

Film School Rejects

Wilsonville musician Naomi LaViolette takes career to the next level with ...
OregonLive.com
On a more personal level, the song portrays the struggle of finding a new normal after a relationship crumbles. It also symbolizes for LaViolette the challenge, and reward, of songwriting. "The first half of it flowed out really easily, and then I got ...

OregonLive.com

RADCO Companies Acquires Atlanta Residential Development
MarketWatch (press release)
"By concentrating our efforts on righting complex, distressed and market-challenged real estate developments, RADCO has grown organically and built a platform tailor-made to provide value in the real estate market's new normal," said Radow. ...

New Year's Irresolution
Resource Investor
We are not expecting an outbreak of euphoria but we think markets will find some new normal as more Euro countries sign on to fiscal discipline and amounts get added to rescue funds. Better than feared numbers out of the US should help calm some nerves ...

Haiti two years after: Hope and challenges
Durham Herald Sun
12, 2010 — and have been there recently describe a land that is slowly adjusting to “the new normal.” It's important to remember “that it is always slow going in Haiti,” said Kathy Walmer, an adjunct assistant professor at Duke University's Global ...

Shoppers Bought $5 Billion in Goods on eBay via Mobile Devices
Auctionbytes
He said there was a disappearance of past distinctions between online and offline commerce, creating a "new normal" for retail in which consumers engage where, when and how they shop across channels. He noted that technology trends - mobile, local, ...

Auctionbytes

Dealing With the Underwater Mortgage
Patch.com
With real estate values in Deerfield declining below the balance of the mortgage on many homes, walking away from the sale of a house with no funds or paying to sell is becoming a new normal for some. Home values in Deerfield have dropped between 30 ...

'These challenges are only in the short-term'
Hindustan Times
However, though we expect the problems to continue for longer period of time we expect our clients to adjust to the “new normal” and start taking appropriate decisions. Are there any problem sectors? Sectors that have maximum impact? ...

2012 and the Spirit of the Age
Huffington Post
What had seemed exotic had become natural, the new normal. People form communities across vast distances, tied together by common ideals and purposes instead of physical proximity. Invention, creativity, beauty, elegance, and spirituality have become ...

Offering thanks in advance
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
LSSU rose up against the ubiquitous "occupy," along with "shared sacrifice," "blowback," "the new normal" and "win the future," all plausible titles of self-help books written by shiny-headed guys in tailored suits. LSSU has also had enough of "baby ...

Wreckage makes odd beach snap
Waikato Times
"It's the new normal at the moment," quips one beachgoer. It's a phrase I heard constantly when sent to the Canterbury quake zone less than 12 months ago. Pictures and news reports can only say and show so much but being there to see this "new normal" ...

Waikato Times

CBF workers report progress, need on second anniversary of Haiti quake
Associated Baptist Press
“Tons of rubble have been removed, schools are once again in progress, a new president has been elected and things are starting to look “normal”, a “new normal”, as nothing will ever be the same again,” the couple reported. The work in Haiti has moved ...

Sprinkle on, Houston
Houston Chronicle
Parker said she hopes the rescinded restrictions will leave a legacy of increased awareness of what she called "a new normal" in which residents recognize that the city does not have a limitless supply of water. "I don't think that this is going to ...

2012 Global Outlook
PR Newswire (press release)
We've been of the belief for more than two years now that this economic recovery would be one characterized by fits and starts rather than the "new normal" belief that it would simply be low and slow growth. This past year certainly proved that point ...

Makeover benefits ill Battle Ground couple
The Columbian
Her new normal relied on her accepting others' aid. “It's a good thing,” she said of the volunteers, “because I'm human and I can't do it all on my own.” Jennie Epp would not have chosen this grueling path to grow closer to God. Who would? ...

Guest Contribution: Fed's Steps Toward Transparency May Hinder Effort
Wall Street Journal (blog)
While updating historic models to incorporate the secular themes driving economies in today's New Normal reality is a positive long-term development for monetary policy makers, it would likely have a negative short-term impact on markets and confidence ...

2011 was a bad year for the PC
Econsultancy (blog)
Is this the new normal, as PCs compete against Macs, more powerful smart phones and tablets? While a hard drive shortage late in the year shouldn't be ignored, the answer to that question appears to be 'yes', at least to some degree. ...

Less-Stress Report Met with Skepticism
FOX 9 News
Currently, the consensus seems to be that Americans are simply adjusting to a "new normal," and accepting that life is just going to be a bit tougher than it used to be. Despite the drop, the study also found that 39 percent of respondents said their ...

3 Ways to Reinvigorate Patch's Business Model
Street Fight
Maybe not as profitable and running some banners and a calling it a day, but hey…welcome to the new normal. You're on the right track… I think editors need to function as editors and bring out the best in content from community bloggers. ...

Street Fight

How the Most Lopsided Trade in NBA History Explains the World
The Nation. (blog)
Brutal cuts to city programs has also meant that extracurricular activities, exercise, and for some, opportunity, have become casualties of “the new normal.” As we spend this shortened season celebrating Dirk, let's also remember Robert Traylor and the ...

The Nation. (blog)

Workers in east rely on welfare
Northern News
Classes on setting goals had been replaced with courses in coping with the quakes and the "new normal". "There is a real sense of resignation about people now," he said. "They are just permanently stressed out." Stephen Lapslie manages the Salvation ...

KlaasKids endorses CASE Act to help stop human trafficking, online predators
Examiner.com
It took years for him to find his new normal and once he did, he was unstoppable. He is one of the country's leading advocates for missing children. Klaas hopes to help raise awareness and unite Californians to take action. He wrote on his blog: “I am ...

How do you find the true face (and body) in the age of Photoshop?
Inquirer.net
Photoshopped images of famous people have become the new normal. “I use it, but I adhere to the universal digital principle of garbage in, garbage out,” said veteran celebrity photographer Jun de Leon. “The decisive moment can never be created by the...

Inquirer.net

[2012 trends] Ad industry to continue defining, redefining itself
Bizcommunity.com
The annual JWT trends forecast speaks of a "new normal", whereby more brands in more categories will open up entry points for extremely cost-sensitive consumers. Marketers will find new opportunities in creating stripped-down offerings, smaller sizes ...

Trader Apathy Speaks Volumes
Equities.com
This level of uncertainty could eventually become the new normal, forming a base from which prices could then rise if conditions improve in any way. If it weren't so, wouldn't trading volumes and volatility be greater? From December 2007 through ...

Equities.com

Lawrence Summers: India Remains Hostile To Entrepreneurship
Forbes India
Is the downward revision in GDP growth a temporary blip or the new normal? Two factors will determine whether historians look back at the coming decline in Indian growth rates as a downward blip or whether they look at the previous period of 9 percent ...

Forbes India

High Stress May Be The New Normal - News Story - KRDO ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Experts believe that high stress could have now become the new normal. Thursday, January 12, 2012.
KRDO.com

The Kept-Up Academic Librarian: Community Colleges Will Have A ...
By StevenB
The fact that the college board even invited a community college leader speaks to the notion of a new normal in the higher education world, in which more students are choosing to attend a two-year school before transferring on to a four-year ...
The Kept-Up Academic Librarian

Stress Down Nationwide, NJ Residents Still Feel It [POLL]
By Stacy Proebstle
Experts say the decline in the number of people nationwide that are stressed out is because being overhwelmed has become the new normal. “Why stress yourself out, I just go with the flow” said Sue from Lacey. What causes us stress? ...
New Jersey 101.5

Another list of meaningless words thrown 'under the bus' | The Mille ...
By Lesley Toth
The other words making the list this year are shared sacrifice, occupy (as in Wall Street), blowback, man cave, the new normal, pet parent, win the future, trickeration, ginormous, and, thank you in advance. “Ginormous” really gets me. ...
The Mille Lacs County Times

Al Gore games the climate | Watts Up With That?
By Anthony Watts
Games are the new normal. The popularity and proliferation of smart phones, tablets and other mobile devices—coupled with a wide variety of social networking platforms—provide fertile ground for the incorporation of games into our lives in ...
Watts Up With That?

FOFOA:The Studebaker Effect | GoldSilver.com
Today the system is in transition, so you can throw your ideas about these differences out the window. There is no safe medium for simple preservation of purchasing power when the entire system shifts from the old normal to the new normal. ...
GoldSilver.com

360 Communities: Continuing the path forward in a strong ...
By editor
In 2011, Minnesota State Economist Tom Stinson and Minnesota State Demographer Tom Gillaspy spoke about what they called “the new normal,” a term describing economic and demographic shifts on a global scale that is so significant that ...
ThisweekLive

The New Normal | Silverpop Blog
Marketing used to be more straightforward. Potential buyers picked up the phone and called us as soon as they had any inkling they might be interested in our.
www.silverpop.com/blogs/email-marketing/new-normal.html

Selling in the new normal marketplace | Sales Training Connection
In times of dramatic change it is unlikely that a B2B sales force can continue to prosper by simply doing a better job doing what they are already doing.
salestrainingconnection.com/.../selling-in-the-new-normal-mar...

In the New Normal, Don't Occupy the Man Cave | Inside Higher Ed
Lake Superior State University has released its annual list of "Words Banished from the Queen's English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness. ...
www.insidehighered.com/.../new-normal-dont-occupy-man-ca...

Accepting the “New Normal” in Financial Marketing ...
While Bill Gross talked about the “new normal” (described as expectations for a decade of low economic growth, relatively high unemployment and meager stock ...
mutualfundreform.com/.../accepting-the-new-normal-in-finan...

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