Friday, November 2, 2012

Hurricane Sandy – 'not the new normal'

Pielke Jr. on Hurricane Sandy – 'not the new normal' | Watts Up With ...
By Anthony Watts
Dr. Roger Pielke, Jr. has authored an excellent essay in yesterday's Wall Street Journal that put the kibosh on the “new normal” meme seen here . As Pielke clearly shows, hurricanes like Sandy are not the “new normal” and the data tells …
Watts Up With That?

Sandy and Irene may be the new normal
Norwalk Citizen
By Robert Miller. Nearly a year ago, Paul Kirshen told Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's Two Storm Panel studying the two disastrous weather events of that year to start preparing for what is to come. Kirshen, a professor of civil engineering at the University ...

Extreme Global Weather: 'the Unprecedented Is the New Normal'
Yahoo! News (blog)
A rising death toll, the catastrophic flooding and destruction of entire neighborhoods, and billions of dollars in property damage. The impact of Hurricane Sandy, which hit the East Coast earlier this week, will be felt for years, both in the United ...

Could failed power, hospital evacuations be the new normal?
FierceHealthcare
And there are worries the failed systems could point to an even greater trend, in which hospital evacuations are the "new normal," as Dan Hanfling, special adviser for emergency preparedness and response for Inova Health System in Virginia, told ...

Hurricane Sandy Is The New Normal: New York Gov. Cuomo
The VAR Guy
For VARs, meanwhile, the new normal seems to be recovering business networks that don't even exist anymore. It's a safe bet Hurricane Sandy washed away scores of business networks. Backing up on-premises networks to the cloud, where complete ...

Obama's New Normal: 4 More Years of Job Declines
The Fiscal Times
We have come down to the final few days of an election cycle that feels like the longest in history. That's probably not the case; the race started earlier in 2008, and the primaries took place in both parties. This one just seems longer, perhaps ...

The Fiscal Times

A new normal | Adaptive technology opening possibilities for disabled students ...
Bellevue Reporter
When Susan Gjolmesli was a high school and college student, the Americans with Disabilities Act was still decades away and the pervasive mindset about people with physical and psychological disabilities remained arcane. As she studied for a career as a ...

'The New Normal' Halloween Episode, 'Go On' Available On iTunes
Huffington Post
"The New Normal" and "Go On" Halloween episodes were pushed off of NBC's Tuesday night schedule on Tuesday, October 30. Instead, NBC aired an NBC News special about Hurricane Sandy's aftermath. However, you can still watch the episodes.

Compensation survey indicates banks have established a new normal
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- Average salary increases in 2012 for bank officers and non-officers have settled at about 2.5 percent for the second year in a row, as reported in Crowe Horwath LLP's 2012 Comprehensive Financial Institutions ...

Hospital District looks to prepare for 'New Normal'
Fort Bragg Advocate-News
"For the last six years, I thought coming to work doing my job was enough. I thought the administrators would do their job and keep us solvent," said an employee at the Mendocino Coast Health Care District board meeting Thursday, Oct. 25. He said he ...

Corporate recruiting visits at Harvard Chemistry: The New Normal
By Chemjobber
After 4 years, it appears that 10-15 companies is the new normal for Harvard. One presumes that full-bore large-company hiring of entry-level research chemists will be back for good when Harvard sees a big increase. It does not look good ...
Chemjobber

Dramatic weather patterns the 'new normal' - Video on NBCNews.com
Video on NBCNews.com: Experts say human-produced carbon dioxide is playing a big role in the warming of the atmosphere, which is having a major effect on ...
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