Monday, February 27, 2012

The New Normal: Businesses invest less and Consumers spend less than before the recession

Conference Board Economists: U.S. Economy Transitioning To A ...
The U.S. economy is transitioning to a new normal in which businesses invest less and consumers spend less than before the recession, Goldstein told The ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../conference-board-us-economy_n... 

Traffic jams in west increase to 'new normal'
The Press
"What we've seen now is those levels creep back up again and I think that's got to do with people consolidating their travel patterns and behaviours into a new normal. "In some areas there's as much as 10 per cent heavier flows during peak times and ...

Weekend Meme: Ethan Peck Makes "The Selection," Sophia Bush Speaks Out For ...
AfterElton.com
I hope that The New Normal gets picked up so we can see Rannells in our homes every week, since even if I made it up to New York City, I'd never be able to get tickets for The Book of Mormon. I can't begin to describe how excited I am about The Last ...

Home sweet home? Not so fast.
Denver Post
Homebuilders seem to be adapting to a new normal of contracting for homes at well below one-half of historic levels; more mortgages are being refinanced at historically low levels and some economists say the decline in homeownership rates is a sign ...

When Idaho's Unpredictable Weather Becomes Normal
Twin Falls Times-News
She argues that sporadic weather patterns are the new normal, thus affecting how easily firefighters can predict an upcoming fire season and how much water should be reserved throughout the summer. The amount of dry fire fuels that become available ...

As Gas Prices Rise, Washington Democrats Tell American Families to Get Used to It
Texas GOP Vote
(“Gulf Deepwater Drilling Ban's Hidden Victims,” Investor's Business Daily, 1/31/2012) As Democrats are telling American families to get used to high gas prices, they are also attempting to shirk responsibility for the “new normal” of sky-high ...

Sunoco Blows Nearly $2 Million Hole in West Deptford's School Budget
Patch.com
It was something about which school board President Christopher Strano sounded the alarm just a few weeks ago, and he said the district—and township, which will face that same drop in the municipal budget—will have to adjust to a new normal without a ...

Fla strawberry growers struggle to turn a profit
MiamiHerald.com
The bigger concern, however, is that this year's strawberry market may have become the new normal, they said. "Over the years, it's been a competition between California and Florida," Lott said. "Now we've got Mexico in the mix.

Lofty oil new headache for debt-ridden Europe
The News International
Looking past the near-term uncertainty surrounding Iran, Andrew Sentance, a former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, said high and fluctuating prices for energy were part of a “new normal” economic climate in which Asia is the ...

The News International

Expanding Mexican strawberry industry hurts Florida strawberry growers
Sun-Sentinel
The bigger concern, however, is that this year's strawberry market may have become the new normal, they said. "Over the years, it's been a competition between California and Florida," Lott said. "Now we've got Mexico in the mix.

Supportive family, top-notch medical care is winning combination when fighting ...
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Having them there was important on so many levels: In taking in the territory in my new world order, Lindsey was familiarizing herself with the new normal, facing it head on, and being there for me as I always intend to be there for her.

Farm and Food: Crop insurance costs outrace conservation
Lincoln Journal Star
We like those numbers for no other reason than if 2010 prices are, as some suggest, the "new normal," there's everything new and nothing normal about any of them. Moreover, alone or as a group, they make an interesting yardstick to measure today's ...

Cupcake Business Booms after National Win
Rochester YNN
Since Heather Saffer's sweet victory on the popular reality show Cupcake Wars the shoulder to shoulder crowd in her shop has been the new normal. "I just can't believe people are actually coming in waiting that long," said Heather.

Praise for those who choose to stay, fight
Foster's Daily Democrat
The new normal for schools is going to demand original thinking and out-of-the-box solutions. Simply using what was done last year with a few tweaks in coming years won't suit the purpose. But this should come as no surprise, technology has already ...

Higher oil prices rising threat to global economy, says IMF
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
Gurria said there was no distortion in markets and oil prices of up to $100 per barrel were “the new normal”. “We are not seeing a situation today where there is something wrong with (market) fundamentals, in fact, we are seeing a slowdown in the ...

A dozen bankers are destroying civilization- and governments don't care
OpEdNews
They are not going to stop until every last nurse, teacher and policeman is working for a dollar a day, confirming a new normal of impoverished misery for America. Advanced college degrees will soon only be held by the children of the richest .01% of ...

OpEdNews

It's Been a Year - Hannah B. Design
By Hannah B.
I know that we WILL be in a completely different place this time next year, and I will have to find a new normal once again. But I also know that wherever we end up, will be exactly where we are supposed to be. For this year, change is the new ...
Hannah B. Design

Episode 35: Ladies of the Connecticut Shoreline | Bruce Barber's ...
By Bruce
Their two sons are off at college, so Kimberly's current project is adjusting to the “new normal” of their empty nest. While she has had a myriad of jobs, her most demanding, successful, challenging, and rewarding vocation has been as a wife, ...
Bruce Barber's Real Life Survival Guide

Mike's Blog Round Up | Crooks and Liars
By Infidel753
Parsley's Pics: For Republicans, lying about Obama has become the new normal. All Things Democrat: Tennessee teabaggers demand a shocking revision of history. Squatlo Rant: If the Republican candidates seem weird, it's because they're ...
Crooks and Liars

Well being Resort weight Loss Retreat – Self improvement Retreat ...
By David
Camp out Eden Well being Retreat can be useful for repairing your new normal energy, re-discover harmony along with equilibrium; the idea improves ones internal elegance for obtaining feeling of well being. Your deals provided by Camp ...
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Increase Your Happiness: Break Free From “Masochistic Equilibrium ...
By Karen Salmansohn
Over time, you will begin to view highly positive situations as examples for your new normal. The more you witness positive examples of love and joy, the more opportunity you will have to change your belief system about life—and thereby start ...
Positively Positive

From Airbnb to Zaarly: A Short History of Collaborative Consumption ...
By Kathryn Hough
Collaborative consumption is the new normal. As more people experience the economic and emotional benefit of sharing resources, their odds of using multiple collaborative consumption marketplace sites will likely increase. Have you used a ...
tech.li

Unwed Childbearing is the 'New Normal'? Depends on Where You ...
Rachel Sheffield writes on NRO: Unwed childbearing is the “new normal” for women under 30, reports the New York Times. A study from the research ...
www.nationalreview.com/.../unwed-childbearing-new-normal-...

The New Normal? » First Thoughts | A First Things Blog
The New York Times calls unwed motherhood “the new normal,” at least for women under 30. Over at the Georgia Family Council site, I disagree. The Times ...
www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/.../the-new-normal/

New normal « Family Scholars
Now it is the new normal. After steadily rising for five decades, the share of children born to unmarried women has crossed a threshold: more than half of births to ...
familyscholars.org/2012/02/18/new-normal/

The New Normal « Neptunus Lex
Now it is the new normal. After steadily rising for five decades, the share of children born to unmarried women has crossed a threshold: more than half of births to ...
www.neptunuslex.com/2012/02/18/the-new-normal/

This Chart Debunks The 'New Normal' - Business Insider
Back in 2009 during the height of the recession and the lows of the stock market, many had wondered if the fundamentals of the economy had changed forever.
articles.businessinsider.com/.../31070227_1_stock-market-initi...

New Normal | Big Little Wolf's Daily Plate of Crazy
One of the difficulties in transitioning from one life stage to another is trying to find a new “normal” – at least – a new normal that suits, even if temporarily.
dailyplateofcrazy.com/.../new-normal-managing-divorce-job-l...

A 'new normal' for America's economy? | MinnesotaBrown
Thought for the day: Is it possible that America's 20th century strength (and the backbone of our success here in northern Minnesota's steel and timber empire) ...
www.minnesotabrown.com/.../new-normal-for-americas-econ...

Managing Partner Shares Perspective on the New Normal - ABA ...
K&L Gates Chairman and Global Managing Partner Peter J. Kalis spoke with ABA Journal reporter Rachel M. Zahorsky on the future course of the legal ...
www.abajournal.com/.../peter_kalis_an_alternate_perspective_...

30 Rock: The New Normal - News - TV.com
"The Tuxedo Begins" was by far our favorite episode of Season 6. 30 Rock is back on track. Hooray!
www.tv.com/news/30-rock-the-new-normal-27867/

New normal
This new life is pretty awesome, although it is taking some getting used to! As of right now, Trevor and I have kind of split the childcare duties- he takes care of ...
www.thesouthernbellebaby.com/2012/02/new-normal.html

The New Normal | Father Knows Last
The New Normal. Posted on February 20, 2012 by jimlindlauf. Running has become a pretty big part of my life. A quick look back at my recent blog postings tells ...
jimlindlauf.areavoices.com/2012/02/20/the-new-normal/

Justin Bartha Cast in The New Normal -- Ryan Murphy's NBC Comedy
Ryan Murphy has found a husband for Book of Mormon's Andrew Rannells. The Glee boss has tapped Hangover actor Justin Bartha to play Rannells' better hal ...
www.tvline.com/.../justin-bartha-the-new-normal-ryan-murph...

$4 million deficit is Sutter County's 'new normal' | sutter, new, normal ...
This story has been corrected from an earlier version that appeared in print. Call it progress, or as one supervisor did, the "new normal," but a projected $4 ...
www.appeal-democrat.com/.../sutter-113995-new-normal.html

Culture shift: Single moms a new normal | The Columbus Dispatch
LORAIN, Ohio — It used to be called illegitimacy. Now, it is the new normal. After steadily rising for five decades, the share of children born to unmarried women ...
www.dispatch.com/.../culture-shift-single-moms-a-new-normal...

Justin Bartha & Andrew Rannells: 'New Normal' Couple! | Andrew ...
Justin Bartha & Andrew Rannells: 'New Normal' Couple! ... Justin Bartha is set to star opposite Andrew Rannells in The New Normal, a new NBC comedy ...
www.justjared.com/.../justin-bartha-andrew-rannells-new-nor...

Urban chief outlines new normal for cities | Bridge Michigan
By Amy Lane/Bridge Magazine contributor. Tweet. Harvey Hollins III is the director of the Michigan Office of Urban and Metropolitan Initiatives and is a principal ...
bridgemi.com/.../urban-chief-outlines-new-normal-for-cities/

Early Learning Center Registration Opens | The New Normal Project
The Early Learning Center will begin accepting registrations for the fall school year in just a few weeks on Monday, March 19. Watch for details in the coming ...
www.thenewnormalproject.com/.../early-learning-center-regist...

For Younger Mothers, Out-of-Wedlock Births Are the New Normal ...
It's good that society no longer stigmatizes single mothers, but is it really good for 53 percent of children born to women under 30 to be born out of wedlock?
parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/.../for-younger-mothers-out-of-...

THE NEW NORMAL, PART 2 | GoldSilver.com
the years ahead, we are going to see rampant rioting & looting in our major cities. The crime spree we will witness will be absolutely unprecedented.
https://goldsilver.com/new/the-new-normal-part-2/

Tiger Woods has a new PGA Tour schedule in 2012 | Golf Channel
Welcome to the new normal. It's a strange world where red shirts and conventional wisdom no longer hold sway the way they once did. A land that no longer ...
www.golfchannel.com/.../tiger-woods-honda-classic-new-nor...

Is Single Motherhood the New Normal? | workingmother.com
Is Single Motherhood the New Normal? workmom blogs. RSS feed icon Browse the topics @home and @work. Engage with leading bloggers who offer advice ...
www.workingmother.com/.../single-motherhood-new-normal

The New Normal? Markdowns Woo Consumers, Worry Retailers, by ...
Several seasons of discounting have hardened consumers against paying full price – much to the chagrin of retailers, who still face narrow margins and lean ...
www.wwd.com/.../the-new-normal-markdowns-still-woo-cons...

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