Yet one thing is not new: the tendency of investors to veer off into irrational exuberance.
And one should never underestimate the tendency of a U.S. CEO to get rid of workers.
They regularly decry the tendency of poor Filipinos to vote for scoundrels based on name recognition.
Beyond simple standardization is the tendency of QR code apps to become inundated with advertising.
The tendency of the powerful to disregard advice has numerous and sometimes life-altering consequences.
The tendency of land prices to move independently of stock prices makes land a good diversification.
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Economists puzzled over "labor hoarding, " or the tendency of companies to hold on to unneeded workers.
The end result--gridlock--may not be the same this year, but the tendency of the Senate is.
His current behavior betrays the tendency of his nature to overpower his impulse of pragmatic rhetoric.
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It also reflects the tendency of America's admirable checks and balances to descend into ridiculous self-parody.
The January effect is the tendency of low price, small-capitalization stocks to outperform in January.
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Another factor is the tendency of humans to not see the facts that are in front of them.
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This does not refer to any increase in the tendency of criminals to become politicians, or vice versa.
Nor will Intercytex's technique do anything about that other bane of ageing, the tendency of hair to go grey.
There is also an "underwater" setting to control the tendency of underwater photos to come out looking too blue.
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By this, I mean the tendency of politicians to impose multiple layers of taxation on income that is saved and invested.
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But the trend is worrisome, and goes beyond the tendency of all politicians every where to manipulate power to their advantage.
Rather like the tendency of investors to buy dollars or gold bullion in times of uncertainty, rich people purchase more expensive jewelry.
The founders knew first-hand the tendency of centralized monarchies to make rash, tyrannical decisions that were often counter-productive, not to mention undemocratic.
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They also underestimate the tendency of businesses to regress to average profitability.
If there are other promoters involved, they do not affect the tendency of the gene itself to fragment and move around the genome.
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If anything they amplify the tendency of blogging and all social media to create new elites or new monarchs or new tribal leaders.
What these studies illustrate is the challenge of making difficult decisions and the tendency of experienced individuals to be overconfident about their abilities.
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Such a broad exposure is needed, Guessoum argues, to counter the tendency of many Muslims to adopt counterproductive attitudes to science and technology.
The way the conversation moved from customers to technology reflected the companies, and the tendency of vendors to promote what they have to sell.
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The clean-energy glut was predictable, given the tendency of snow to melt in the spring and given whopping increases in the region's wind-generating capacity.
This gender gap may indirectly exacerbate other problems, such as the tendency of black youngsters, especially boys, to clash with authorities of all sorts.
Even before his party reforms, the tendency of Labour governments had been to move rightwards not leftwards under the pressures of the real world.
Couple that with the tendency of patients with pain to want to try the new thing, because none of the existing treatments work that well.
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The tendency of car firms to think the problems are everyone else's fault is likely to mean things will get worse before they get better.
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