Businesses thriving despite recession Oct 29, 2009
LaFaive added, It tells us economic malaise can linger for decades; and if the present trends continue, we can see traditionally poorer states like Mississippi may pass Michigan in average per capita personal income. Industries most affected by the layoff activity, said Weaver, have been in manufacturing, auto-related business, construction and the whole professional and business services industry. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Japan's Nomura posts second straight profit Oct 28, 2009
The Lehman deal transformed Nomura into a top global player and marked a sea change for Japan's once risk-averse banks, which were at the time only just emerging from their own long malaise. Nomura plunged to a record net loss of 709. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Lieberman wont allow Senate vote on public option Oct 28, 2009
Therefore if selecting a code for depression, malaise, etc allows them to give you a blood panel that really has more to do with blood lipids, your insurance record shows a treatment for depression that your employer may be able to access, not through your doctor, hospital or clinic, but through your INSURANCE company. That s because health insurance companies are not considered health care providers, but fall under the Financial Industry. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
The BNP's constituency can't be dismissed Oct 26, 2009
Immigration and the subsequent rise of the BNP are actually just symptoms of a much deeper malaise. Since the Second World War (or even earlier) the political class has accumulated to itself more and more power, Justifying its actions with the fallacious, if not evil, philosophy that "the man in Whitehall knows best". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Lansingburgh silences critics Oct 26, 2009
The Knights sure did not perform in a malaise this time and established control of the game during the first half behind the rushing exploits of Nichols. The Knights built a 14-0 cushion at intermission on scoring runs of 73 and 55 yards from Nichols, who finished with a game-high 244 yards on 13 carries. (Albany Times Union)
Nigeria: Nigeria's Image And Banking Reforms [opinion] Oct 24, 2009
At the inception of the Yar'Adua's administration in May 2007, the glaring reality of the ravages of the malaise could no longer be wished away ... President Yar'Adua came up with several reforms to checkmate the malaise. (allAfrica.com)
Strain Emerges Between U.S. and Japan Oct 23, 2009
Added to that is a deep malaise in a society that has been politically and economically adrift for two decades. In the past week, officials from the DPJ have announced that Japan would withdraw from an eight-year-old mission in the Indian Ocean to refuel warships supporting U.S.-led coalition forces in Afghanistan. (CBS News -- US)
The End of California? Dream On! Oct 22, 2009
The media portray California as a noir fantasyland of overcrowded schools, perpetual droughts, celebrity breakdowns, illegal immigration, hellish congestion and general malaise, captured in headlines like "Meltdown on the Ocean" and "California's Wipeout Economy" and "Will California Become America's First Failed State?". Related. (Time.com)
Remarks were meant as a compliment Oct 22, 2009
Our current economic malaise and governmental budget catastrophes occurred because business and government leaders took their eyes off the ball in the area of cost containment. The best and most practical path through the health care crisis. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
London's Tate Gallery Is Masters' Battleground Oct 22, 2009
There's talk of royal nuptials, but would a proposal by Prince William be enough to pull Britain out of its malaise. Michael Goldfarb - - August 13, 2009 18:57 ET. (Newsmax)
With luck, a new kidney Oct 21, 2009
Uncontrolled diabetes can create general malaise and, for many, depression. High blood sugar eventually will kill. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tech exports down this year Oct 21, 2009
Regional breakdowns were not available for the 2009 trade data, but California and Silicon Valley represent such a large slice of U.S. tech exports that the national malaise has clear implications for this region. For 2008 as a whole, tech exports nationwide grew 1 percent to $223 billion, the report said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Boris Johnson: Divorce is good for London Oct 20, 2009
Far from being a sign of moral malaise, I am inclined to see this Divorce Fund initiative as the latest evidence of the resilience of the London economy. Just as the financial services industry is reeling, they come up with a new and inventive offering. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Editorial: Perchance we can dream about Kings? Oct 20, 2009
Last year, the Kings' embarrassing play deepened the malaise of a collapsing housing market, layoffs and furloughs. There is some good news to report. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
For Argentines, a coach is a legend and a letdown Oct 19, 2009
Maradona's star sank even further, and a malaise swept the country ... Maradona's star sank even further, and a malaise swept the country. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Standing Tall: Missy Farr-Kaye Oct 15, 2009
" Death at that point was less of a concern than the minutiae of living day to day. Colleagues raised money to provide housecleaning for a year, and friends brought meals, allowing her to direct her depleted supply of energy toward her children and recovery. In the meantime, she buried her malaise beneath a perpetually cheery demeanor that her doctors wanted to bottle and sell as a prescription. "You would never know when Missy was having a bad day," says friend and former LPGA player Val... (Thesundevils.com)
White House targets Fox as it goes after press critics Oct 13, 2009
The unusual White House campaign comes as President Obama faces mounting opposition to his health care reforms, growing concern over the situation in Afghanistan and a continuing general economic malaise. The president also suffered a setback recently when his personal effort to win approval for Chicago to host the 2016 Olympics was rejected and his Nobel Peace Prize has met with more barbs than bouquets. (Yahoo! Asia News)
New Greek leader to tap diaspora Oct 8, 2009
Mr Papandreou has promised a 100-day plan to tackle Greece's financial and economic crisis and the social malaise that generated deadly riots last winter. His background and entourage suggest an approach more open to the wider world than that of the previous administration. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Retail group sees grim holiday season Oct 7, 2009
Lackluster demand reflects continued malaise in the economy, industry experts say ... Lackluster demand reflects continued malaise in the economy, industry experts say. (New York Post -- Business)
HardTalk With Busia: Sex, Drugs, Corruption, Assassins ... Oct 6, 2009
Is Principled leadership not needed for Radical change to perennial governmental malaise. With God as my guiding light I choose to stand firm for UNQUALIFIED TRUTH regardless of reprisals. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Health focus: Oct 6, 2009
Doctors focus on malaise of men. NATASHA WALLACE. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
A Political Warranty Oct 5, 2009
I have a recurring nightmare that we will all awake on January 1st with a President and Democrat congress weakened by continued economic malaise, a healthcare boondoggle and threats of huge energy taxes designed to save the planet only to be greeted with the Republican mantra of tax cuts a tune that has become monotonous and rings rather hollow, due primarily to Republican complicity in building the ship that delivered us to these rocky economic shores. And yet like 1994 over-reaching by the... (Townhall.com)
Angels' Izturis ready for ALDS action Oct 4, 2009
" Izturis and Howard Kendrick have been sharing second base in highly productive fashion since Kendrick's return from Triple-A Salt Lake, his batting malaise cured, on July 4. Blessed with the softest hands on the club, Izturis has made only four errors in 95 combined starts at second and shortstop while setting career highs in runs (75), hits (116), homers (eight) and RBIs (65) over 114 games. The odd thing about the platoon is that Izturis has punished lefties -- even though he rarely sees... (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)
Unemployment rate edges up to 9.8% Oct 4, 2009
Experts said the malaise of joblessness hits every strata of society. UC Berkeley psychology Professor Dacher Keltner said unemployed adults suffer long-term damage to their health and self-esteem, and children find it particularly difficult to deal with loss of income. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Swine flu vaccine starts shipping Tuesday: Should you get it? Oct 4, 2009
Besides the auto-immune syndrome, flu vaccines have been linked to severe allergic reactions, Bell's (facial) palsy, fainting, fever and malaise. But such reactions are exceedingly rare. (The Palm Beach Post)
A chance for imagination Oct 1, 2009
New York was in something of a malaise. Breslin said something back then that resonates here today: A city either gets an imagination or a city dies. (Boston Globe)
Panthers rebuild in aftermath of Richardson brothers' departure Sep 30, 2009
The reactions to the layoffs were the most visible sign of the malaise that gripped the building, but there were other reductions throughout the organization. Part-time employees went a 00004000 way, and paid internships became a thing of the past. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
LETTER: President's allegianceis to the 'radical left' Sep 25, 2009
PAIN and MALAISE (malaise bing a Carter era term). for Americans. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
HSBC bids farewell to dollar supremacy... Sep 25, 2009
Would "protectionism enable us to use this now idle resource? And what would the effect be. Nowadays because of the depression even persons with skills cannot find jobs. What is awry? We have people with skills willing to work. We have the machinery, the infrastructure available in which they can do productive work. And we have people willing to consume goods. so what is the reason for the malaise? Is it an antiquated accounting system, whose requirements lead to periodic idling of production so... (The Drudge Report)
Poison Ivy Remedies Sep 25, 2009
Topical treatments can help a poison ivy rash and aid the healing process, but they are not sufficient for high fevers, difficulty breathing, and general malaise. Sources. (Suite101.com)
Postmenopausal Women, Too, Reap Cardiovascular Benefits From Endurance Training Sep 22, 2009
"I was really proud of my accomplishment and the fact that a lot of joint pain and malaise that I had been seeing the acupuncturist for was GONE two weeks after starting the study!" she wrote in an e-mail. While many of the women who participated in the 2006 study have given up such vigorous training, claiming lack of time in a too-busy schedule, most say they have plans to resume regular exercise. (Science Daily)
Swine Flu Vaccine Side Effects Sep 20, 2009
Severe side effects reported include, malaise, muscle pain, and nausea ... Malaise (feeling out-of-sorts). (Suite101.com)
* France Telecom battles rash of work stress-induced suicides Sep 20, 2009
The malaise is everywhere, from client-liaison staff who arent allowed enough rigidly scheduled minutes to talk properly to customers, to technicians who arent allowed the time to do thorough repairs. Only money and marketing counts, not the quality of our work. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Study: 8 Million In U.S. Consider Suicide Sep 18, 2009
While people may not be pleased with what is going on in Washington, D.C.---there certainly isn't the malaise that permeated society under Bush. It was probably closer to 80 million under the previous administration. (CBS News)
What brings us together at the Jewish New Year Sep 18, 2009
A new year, like any new beginning, is an antidote to the malaise of "wait-and-see." Its promise of redemption in the here and now allows us to reject the tired old tropes of yesterday and choose today to take a stand and discover the many ways we can transform our global community. Finding the strength to affirm the power and potential of this moment is not always easy. (NJ.com -- Times)
France Telecom Ordered to Explain 23 Staff Suicides Sep 15, 2009
With unions blaming the deaths on a malaise caused by restructuring, Didier Lombard will be asked to produce an urgent action plan when he meets Xavier Darcos, the Minister for Work. The move comes after 23 suicides and 13 attempted suicides among France Telecom staff since February 2008. (Fox News)
* DPJ to take power amid high hopes Sep 14, 2009
Opinion polls show the DPJ faces high expectations from voters eager to see an improvement in the ailing economy following the worst slump in decades, but pulling the country out of its long economic malaise will be no easy task. While the recession may be over, officially at least, unemployment and homelessness are on the rise and the country faces major long-term challenges to cope with an ageing and shrinking population as well as soaring public debt. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Soft Landing In Store For Shopping Nets Sep 13, 2009
Janco Partners analyst Murray Arenson said that for the most part, the two home-shopping giants appeared to be weathering the economic malaise, but through distinctive approaches. The outlook has definitely improved, Arenson said. (Multichannel News)
Natural Treatment for H1N1 Swine Fl... Sep 11, 2009
Prescription for Herbal Healing has this to say: "Ginger stops head and chest congestion, malaise, and chills" as well as a scratchy throat. One of the few herbs that specifically helps a runny nose instead of general congestion, is watercress. (Suite101.com)
Keep your money working hard for you and family Sep 9, 2009
Too much debt, specifically too much of the wrong types of debt, is both a cause and a consequence of the economic malaise we ve experienced. Try to reduce or consolidate your debts. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Metformin Has Many Benefits For Wom... Sep 9, 2009
Other side effects include, but are not limited to, general malaise, a temporary metallic taste, vitamin B12 malabsorption, and lactic acidosis. It is important to be aware of these potential side effects when taking Metformin. (Suite101.com)
Analysis: More Wrangling Could Doom Health Care Sep 8, 2009
Republicans want a conservative treatment to relieve the worst symptoms of America's health care malaise. They're proposing help for small business owners and the self-employed, and some GOP lawmakers probably could go along with expanding current programs that cover the poorest of the poor. (KIRO TV, WA)
No Doctor in the House, a Talking Cure, and Wiki Malaise Sep 5, 2009
The week's most interesting Slate stories. - By Meredith Simons - Slate Magazine. (Slate)
The high risk of importing swine flu virus Sep 3, 2009
The typical symptoms we have been told to look for are a high fever, chills, sore throat and general malaise, all of which fell in line with my brother in-law s symptoms. He was told that the symptoms of A versus B flu are very similar with A type being Swine Flu. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Town prepares for flu season Sep 2, 2009
Dr. Gary Goldfarb, signs standing orders for the BOH, authorizing them to give immunizations, said parents should encourage good hygiene in their children, especially frequent washing of hands; using Purell and wipes if they are not near a sink with soap; covering their mouths and noses with the inside of their elbows if coughing and sneezing and staying home if ill with a fever and malaise. Also, if a parent is sick, they should use a mask, he said. (Burlington Union, MA)
Japan's New Government: Five Ways to Fix the Economy Sep 1, 2009
Handed a mandate to steer Japan out of a malaise of economic crisis and failed social systems, the next Prime Minister of Japan and his party need to reverse the nation's lost confidence in government leadership. A misstep, scandal or lack of fortitude in reform could cost the DPJ the upper-house elections next July a severe check on the new administration's progress. (Time.com)
Daunting task Sep 1, 2009
After more than half a century of virtually uninterrupted rule by the Liberal Democratic Party, now it is the turn of the Democratic Party of Japan to try to find a cure for the country's chronic economic malaise. Unemployment is at a record level of 5. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
In 1918 flu epidemic, historians find lessons for today Sep 1, 2009
Hospital No. 25 had reported 60 cases of flu accompanied by typical symptoms: fever, nausea, malaise. By Oct. 6, 1,100 soldiers were under quarantine. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Japan's politics may never be the same again Aug 28, 2009
Some promises may seem like empty pledges but polls indicate voters are flocking towards the DPJ, desperately seeking a way out of the current malaise. 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
YOUR HEALTH: College dorms can trigger asthma attacks Aug 25, 2009
If you develop flu symptoms fever, cough, malaise get medical attention immediately. Drugs that make flu less severe work best when taken within a day or two of the first symptoms. (USA Today -- News)
Is VIP culture a malaise in other countries too? Aug 23, 2009
VIP culture: Is it a malaise in other countries too ... VIP culture: Is it a malaise in other countries too ... When actor Shah Rukh Khan initially expressed outrage at being interrogated at a US airport, he symbolized a larger Indian malaise -- the VIP culture. (India Times, India)
Don't Sweat It Aug 21, 2009
As the Dog Days of August descended upon us, there developed across the progressive chattering classes a deep sense of malaise bordering on depression, if not panic--much of it driven by fears about the leadership skills of Barack Obama. The polling numbers seemed to weaken every day, and Democratic unease was matched by growing glee on the airwaves of Fox and in Republican circles everywhere. (CBS News -- Politics)
Congo-Kinshasa: What the New York Times Missed Aug 20, 2009
The violence, rape and pillage are just symptoms of a larger malaise; the lack of effective government control. The culture of impunity has sunk such great roots in Eastern DRC that only through a drastic show of 'government might' can these atrocities be halted. (allAfrica.com)
A National Conversation About Unconventional Ideas For Development (II) Aug 20, 2009
Unfortunately, in the past few decades, much of the discourse in economic development endeavors, especially the Washington-consensus prescriptions for our seemingly entrenched economic malaise has centered on macroeconomic adjustments. While these macroeconomic adjustments were necessary in many respects, they were done with little or no regard for the microeconomic adjustments that should have complemented those efforts. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Medical study suggests Mozart died of strep Aug 20, 2009
Others who reported to have been witnesses to Mozart's final days also described swelling, as well as back pain, malaise and rash - all symptoms that indicate Mozart may have died of kidney disease brought on by a strep infection. This article appeared on page E - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Mozart 'killed by strep throat', new study suggests Aug 19, 2009
The known facts of Mozart's fatal illness, including the features of oedema, malaise and back pain, seem compatible with this diagnosis ... But they add that "the known facts of Mozart's fatal illness, including the features of oedema, malaise and back pain, seem compatible with this diagnosis". (BBC News -- Science)
What killed Mozart? Strep, study suggests Aug 19, 2009
The composer, who wrote more than 600 works during his life, eventually developed severe swelling, "malaise," back pain and a rash, consistent with a strep infection leading to kidney inflammation known as glomerulonephritis. Zegers said it was also possible that Mozart had scarlet fever, which, like strep throat, can be caused by infection with streptococcal bacteria, but this was less likely because witnesses said Mozart developed a rash near the end of his illness and with scarlet fever, the... (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Did Strep Infection Or Syphilis Kill Mozart? Aug 19, 2009
Others who reported to have been witnesses to Mozart's final days also described swelling, as well as back pain, malaise and rash -- all symptoms that indicate Mozart may have died of kidney disease brought on by a strep infection. "It's not definitive, but it's certainly food for thought," said Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who was not involved in the study. (Click2Houston, TX)
Mozart dies of strep infection: study Aug 18, 2009
In addition to the edema, Mozart had malaise, back pain and a rash, all symptoms of streptococcal infection. Streptococcus is sometimes followed by an acute kidney disease called glomerulonephritis, which would explain the severe swelling that Mozart's sister-in-law recalled, said Dr. Richard H. C. Zegers, an ophthalmologist at the University of Amsterdam, the lead author. (Xinhuanet, China)
N. Korea’s move on projects viewed as bid to build good will Aug 18, 2009
Yoo Ho-yeol, a North Korea specialist at Korea University, said the ailing Kim needs to solve the North s deep economic malaise before handing power to one of his sons. The issue of feeding people should first be resolved to stabilize the succession. (Boston Globe)
Encouraging talent: Aug 18, 2009
The investment banks at the heart of the current financial malaise were full of clever people. So what went wrong. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
GOP versus science Aug 18, 2009
Every hope we have to invent our way out of this economic malaise and create enough Information Age jobs to maintain a stable and prosperous middle class sits on the shoulders of people who understand and practice the scientific method. Every hope we have of advancing human understanding of the physical universe, and bettering our lives in it, is tied to professionals now represented by only one of our nation's two major political parties, while the other party attempts to obstruct them. (Juneau Empire)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)- a Si... Aug 16, 2009
Be advised that occasionally no signs are present other than confusion and forgetfulness or a general feeling of malaise. Cloudy urine. (Suite101.com)
Fed says US economy is leveling out Aug 13, 2009
In the months that followed, the US economy toppled into the most damaging financial crisis and painful recession in decades, and the economic malaise spread around the world. "They see the worst with the economy is behind but they don't want to jump the gun and pull back quickly," said Craig Thomas, a senior economist at PNC Financial Services in Pittsburgh. (India Times)
Are We Afraid of Results? Aug 13, 2009
Lets look at the field of finance and get some results from the government's action to cure the financial malaise we have suffered through as a nation. They gave banks money, without any direction, and watched the banks "right the ship". (Townhall.com)