• To date, it has not delivered any aerial refuelers or operational booms.

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  • There are many possible causes for such sounds, he said, including large waves, earthquakes, shifting sands in dunes or deserts, far off thunder or man-made sources like factories, explosions or sonic booms.

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  • In what are (sometimes euphemistically) called the developing countries, one year seems to follow the next without any booms or busts, just deadness in the water.

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  • But back then natural resource booms of one sort or another produced their millionaires.

    FORBES: Show Us the Money

  • His 1922 book The Trade Cycle described the "tendency for confidence to pass into errors of optimism or pessimism, " which triggers booms and busts.

    FORBES: The Confidence Question

  • That's exactly how a death tax that was originally sold in 1916 as hitting only billionaires like the Rockefellers gradually began to apply to middle-class families who own, say, a successful auto-repair shop or invested wisely during the stock market booms of the 1980s and 1990s.

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  • Multibillion-dollar campaigns to guarantee jobs or incomes for those left behind by national booms are now taking hold in the biggest markets of Asia.

    FORBES: March of the Populists

  • You can blame Republicans who won't pass a budget, or Democrats who spend every single cent of tax money that comes in during the booms, borrow some more and then act all surprised when revenues, in a totally unprecedented, inexplicable and unforeseeable chain of events, fall during a recession.

    FORBES: Will Obama Bail Out California?

  • While it provides insights into booms and their ending, it fails to explain why things must end quite so badly, or how to escape when they do.

    ECONOMIST: Heterodox economics

  • The profits may then be reinvested or spent, creating significant stimulative effects, but usually this happens when market conditions are strong, exacerbating unsustainable market booms.

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