But students also must realize that this isn't the first speculative bubble and it won't be the last.
Yet the reality, increasingly, is that they can't and don't leave the bubble -- the bubble moves right along with them, except that it is no longer merely a bubble, it is a heavily fortified multiple-city-block mobile bunker.
Many analysts are confident that the new boom won't explode like the 90s bubble burst.
They are better managed and less concentrated in emerging markets than they were in the late Eighties and probably don't face the commercial realty bubble of that era.
We can't go back to a bubble-and-burst economy based on reckless speculation and spending beyond our means, where a relative few do spectacularly well while the middle class loses ground.
La Salle coach John Giannini doesn't pretend to ignore all the bubble banter.
In prior years, some banks would encourage homeowners to pay off mortgages with credit cards they issued to get rebates or other rewards, but they haven't done this since the housing bubble burst.
And here's what all that means: This debate, which affects millions of middle-class families, isn't happening in a typical Washington bubble where pundits and policymakers talk past each other as they try to rack up political points.
But during the just-pricked bubble, it wasn't the Scrooges and the Marleys who lent more than 100% of the purchase price of a house without bothering to verify the income or employment of the applicant, or even to insist that he or she pay down a little bit of the principal now and then.
Now you might be tempted to conclude that Facebook is the bubble stock and Glenstrata can't possibly be.
"We don't think we're in a speculative bubble, " says Paul J.
Piercing the bubble of corporate Hollywood isn't the most original endeavor, but Mamet's trademark pugilistic style makes this exercise in industry deflation feel new and invigorating.
The board features individual keys with a slight bubble, but yet they don't offer much give or travel.
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While I don't buy the argument that we have a housing bubble, I do believe prices are inflated and are pushing the limits of affordability.
He wasn't the only one to sound alarms about the housing bubble and the explosion of the credit derivatives market.
Hickey admits inflatable Bubble Wrap will cannibalize some sales but doesn't fret about it.
And although they can be contained within a bubble for a bit longer, that can't last forever.
Don't worry about whether the Facebook IPO is creating an economic bubble.
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Keenan isn't sure we've seen the bottom of the credit bubble.
In its other pro-business ruling this week, the court decided on Monday that Credit Suisse and other investment banks weren't guilty of setting stock prices during the dot-com bubble, as some investors had alleged.
Then-Chairman Greenspan's "irrational exuberance" speech was in December 1996, with the bulk of the dot-com bubble to follow, but the Fed didn't even hike reserve requirements to send a warning shot across Wall Street's bow.
In its other pro-business ruling this week, the court decided on Monday that Credit Suisse (nyse: CS - news - people ) and other investment banks weren't guilty of setting stock prices during the dot-com bubble, as some investors had alleged.
The idea--and remember that ideas didn't have to be very sound at the peak of the Web bubble--was that the wizards in Redwood City, Calif.
Blitzstein expects, however, to see a slowing of growth rather than a burst bubble in part because the trend isn't dependent on one industry, but on an entire economy seeing the value in data.
"It was the most dot-com-bubble name I could think of, and I didn't want people to know what we were going to do, " he says.
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