This bears an eerie resemblance to the rise--and calamitous fall--of Netscape, the first commercially successful Web browser.
Throughout, levels of different hormones rise and fall - and body temperature rises around ovulation.
Jon Hein, the creator of the Jumptheshark.com Web site -- which charts the rise and fall of TV shows and other pop culture -- says "The Simpsons" is by far the most popular topic on his Web site, and there have been rumblings that the show has leaped the fish, or at least started turning into chum.
The doubter need look no farther than the backstory to the near-epic rise and fall of Andrew Mason and his Mephistopheles, Eric Lefkofsky.
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Rising sea levels, salination of fresh water, droughts, floods... the maths of future climate impacts are inexact, but on a global scale the costs are likely to rise, not fall - and by far more than the costs borne by highly profitable Chinese airlines as they fly inside the EU's climate policy umbrella.
With luck, we all might have a better perspective on the rise and fall of red-hot tech stocks.
The lone generator, dubbed TidGen, lies in Cobscook Bay off the town of Eastport, where its lawnmower-shaped blades churn as 20-foot tides rise and fall twice a day.
He expects short-term rates to rise a bit, but long-term rates to fall.
The story of the rise and fall of Tommy Sheridan is also the story of the rise and fall of Scotland's left-wing movement as a mainstream political force.
Such a phoenix-like rise begs for a fall, of course, and it came.
He was there for its rapid, television-fueled rise and equally precipitous fall, the latter roughly corresponding with that of the U.S. economy.
The best-known theory for understanding why a country's current-account balance might rise or fall was developed by Robert Mundell, a Canadian economist, and Marcus Fleming, a Briton, in the early 1960s.
Restaurants regularly rise and fall in this competition-fierce arena.
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Wages and domestic demand would rise and the current-account surplus would fall.
All of us -- black, white, Latino, Native American, Asian American, men, women, disabled, non-disabled -- in America, we rise and fall together.
Most impressive of all was Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Clifford Odets's "Golden Boy, " a 19-character play about the rise and fall of an ambitious young boxer that was originally produced on Broadway in 1937.
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Wade, " said Edward Lazarus -- a former law clerk for Blackmun and an author of "Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court"-- "is that it's necessary for the equality of women, rather than grounding it in the privacy right.
The crime waves that afflicted many parts of the world and then, against all predictions, collapsed, were ascribed, in an article published by Mother Jones last week, to the rise and fall in the use of lead-based paint and leaded petrol.
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In 1991, the year that Glen Hansard started The Frames, he also played Outspan, the baby-faced Dublin guitar player in "The Commitments, " a feature that has gained a global following. (It's one of my favorite films ever.) What makes "The Commitments" so widely loved is, among other pleasures, its use of a working-class rock band's rise and fall as an armature for individual drama.
Firsthand's rapid rise and fall made Kam a convert to low-risk investing.
To achieve sustainable growth from now on, the World Bank thinks the consumption share needs to rise to about 66% - and investment to fall by a similar amount.
Both planets are "fluffy, " gaseous, Saturn-size worlds, where temperatures quickly rise and fall from balmy to near boiling, as the planets periodically swing close to their stars and then spin away in an elliptical minuet, the researchers reported.
Duration measures the amount of time until a bond matures, and longer-duration bonds fall harder when interest rates rise.
If actual growth proves to be better than forecast, then bond yields should rise and prices for the 10-year Treasury note should fall.
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Hedge funds will also be forced to disclose more about their "positions" - whether they are betting the market will rise or fall.
You bravely give your company your name, going all-in, knowing that your reputation will rise and fall with the choices you make for the business.
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In general, economic boom-and-bust cycles have become increasingly shorter over the last 30 years, and with the prevalence today of real-time information, instant trades, and inextricably-linked international markets, this bubble will rise and fall more quickly and under greater scrutiny from investors, regulators and consumers.
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In the mid-19th Century, the United States saw the rise and fall of the Know Nothing party.
Although the euro may briefly rise in the short-term, they believe it will then fall again as the American economy bounces back.
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