Sentences with phrase «during economic booms»

Despite these hardships, the average American was healthier during this period than during the economic booms that preceded and followed it, according to social researcher José Tapia Granados and his co-author Ana Diez Roux, both of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
She found that people who were between 18 and 25 years old during hard economic times, as measured by unemployment rates, were less narcissistic later in life than those who came of age during economic booms.
An overall rise in economic prosperity may play a role in this egotism, according to a different study: people who were young adults during hard times are less narcissistic than those who came of age during economic booms.
During the economic boom a decade ago when private equity firms were enjoying sky high valuations, they also took money from sovereign wealth funds in Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Singapore, and China.
It seems that, during the economic boom preceeding the bust, more than a handful of Irish people, like many noveau riche upper middleclass Americans, began spending some of their disposable incomes on imported exotic reptiles.
Rising contribution levels during the economic boom of the 1980s, however, led the Government to abolish this that year.
The planned low tax hikes contrast with the current school year's average 3.27 percent increase, as well as jumps of 7, 8 or even 9 percent recorded during the economic boom years preceding the Great Recession.
He noted Pataki's decision to cut taxes as governor and he served during an economic boom.
That's a large percentage of student loans to be in default, especially during an economic boom like the one we've been having of late.
«But during our economic boom since World War II, re-use was replaced with the idea of a never - ending supply of «replace.»
The historic location was built in the 1880s during an economic boom and currently is a hotspot for Hollywood directors; Quincy Jones filmed Michael Jackson's Thriller in a local home.

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DURING the sustained economic boom that came to a screeching halt one year ago, business leaders were unanimous in advocating a long - term approach to dealing with the big strategic issues.
To put that a different way, by this one measure more innovation is occurring right now than during the post-Civil War portion of the Industrial Revolution and the post-WWII economic boom.
The IPO market has swung back and forth since the dot - com boom in the late 1990s through the bust a few years later and on up to the most recent economic downturn, during which there were six venture capital - backed IPOs in 2008 and 12 in 2009 — compared with 86 in 2007, according to the Exit Poll report by Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association.
He quickly expanded to import cars during the country's economic boom.
And Baby Boomers who may have delayed selling their business during the economic recession are now interested in putting their companies on the market.
In a statement to the New York Times, Elsa Kania, an adjunct fellow at the Center for a New American Security, stated that the United States's own AI initiatives during the Obama administration might have ironically triggered the artificial intelligence boom in the Asian economic superpower.
In other words, the gold / GYX ratio (gold relative to the Industrial Metals Index) tends to fall during the booms, which are periods when economic confidence rises while mal - investment sets the stage for an economic contraction, and rise during the busts, which are periods when the mistakes of the past come to the fore.
During a boom, all sorts of justifications for the elevated level of economic activity will seem logical.
The entertainment complex project, launched under developer Mills Corporation during the 2004 boom, fell into default during the economic downturn and hung in the balance for years before being acquired by current owner Triple Five Group in August.
The country's economic downturn has diminished the Word of Faith prosperity gospel boom that took off during the 1990s and 2000s, and he sees a shift away from efforts to «bribe» God into blessings and toward a greater understanding of a God of grace who extends blessings freely.
Hence Rabbit's constant remembrance of things past: his fading stardom as a high school basketball hero in Mt. Judge, Pennsylvania; his youthful marriage to the store - clerk Janice Springer; their many sexual felicities and infidelities; the deaths that each so horribly caused in their own house; their moral enmeshment in the lives of their friends and families, especially their elderly parents and their own son Nelson; Rabbit's jobs as a typesetter and car dealer, and now Janice's belated career in real estate; their financial prosperity during the boom of the «70s when they bought vacation homes in Florida and the Poconos; now their fear of economic ruin amidst the coming Depression.
(Read the book of Amos, which was written during the peak of the economic boom, if you want to see what God thought of Israel during this time).
The economic prosperity during the baby boom after WWII helped give rise to the consumer ideology of the 1950's and 60's, which was the beginning of the modern baby shower.
The CBI's director general, John Cridland, said there was «gathering momentum» in the economy but more needed to be done to correct the «profound economic imbalances which built up during the boom years», including developing a «coherent» industrial strategy.
But a raft of mine expansions during the boom years and weak demand caused by the global economic slowdown pushed prices to a 3 - year low near $ 80 a metric ton in October 2012, and they have stayed below $ 100 since.
Historically, emissions and economic growth have moved in lockstep, with greenhouse gases dipping during recessions and climbing during boom times.
It's a remarkable look at the town of Williston, ND, one of the only towns in America that found itself booming during the country's recent economic hardships.
In Birds of a Feather, the little - known makes Victor, Metro - Tyler and Economic all operated from the same village in Kent during the cyclecar boom.
In Hooray Henry, Paul Darke charts the car's difficult gestation and eventual success / David Burgess-Wise shares his personal highlights from the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run and the Regent Street Motor Show / In The Little Corsican, Tom Clarke tells the story of Corsica, the enigmatic coachbuilder which produced some of the most exotic British bodywork of the 1930s, clothing chassis from Bentley, Bugatti, Mercedes and others / A disused locomotive works with no road access seems an unlikely location for a car factory but, as Giles Chapman explains in The Brighton Bubble, that's where thousands of Isettas were assembled in the 1950s and»60s / Matthew Bell visits the Frazer Nash Archives, the largest collection of documentation relating to the marque in his article Archie and Aldy's Archives / In Birds of a Feather, the little - known makes Victor, Metro - Tyler and Economic all operated from the same village in Kent during the cyclecar boom.
But debt capital is cheap during the boom phase of an economic cycle, and businessmen load up on it then.
During economic downturns, consumer spending drops, while booms can stimulate spending and borrowing.
That might be fine during boom times, but it is never acceptable during times of economic crisis.
Like so many other middle - class couples, Alana and Sebastian indulged themselves during the high - rolling economic boom of the 2000s.
Yoshitomo Nara and the Tokyo Pop art movement reflect the experiences of a generation of artists who grew up during the post-World War II economic boom in Japan that was characterized by, among other things, an influx of popular culture from the West, including the animation of Warner Bros and Walt Disney.
One of the most important artists to have emerged during the 1960s West German economic boom, Bayrle has received belated recognition for his influential works and processes.
Bayrle is one of the most important artists to have emerged during the West German economic boom in the 1960s, and has received belated recognition for his influential works and processes.
Europe was rebuilt thanks to the Marshall Plan, which was funded by the US during its own postwar economic boom.
The flawed assumption underling this theory of LIFO is that law firm hiring during economic expansions fueled by, say, a dot - com bubble or a real estate boom, is done with the same forethought as it is during a recovery.
During the 25 years of his experience, throughout Europe and in the US, Renaud Roquebert has witnessed and taken part in some of the major global economic events: the inception of emails and the internet for everybody, the dot com boom and bust, the dramatic increase of globalisation and cross...
Clients require legal assistance during booming and desperate economic times.
Playing hard to get during the negotiation process might have worked a decade ago when we were in an economic boom, but there is plenty of talent out there now.
During the boom many of these workers may have been recent immigrants who have returned to their home countries during the recession and the slow economic recDuring the boom many of these workers may have been recent immigrants who have returned to their home countries during the recession and the slow economic recduring the recession and the slow economic recovery.
The Phoenix housing market is on fire, driven by strong economic growth, once in a generation affordability levels, and a surge in investment activity that far surpasses the levels during the housing boom.
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