Sentences with phrase «in bubbles on»

Apparently the belief in this school, and probably others, is that by humiliating these students, segregating them from their fellow classmates and preventing them from having popcorn and cotton candy will provide them with a powerful incentive to forgo their anxieties and be more attentive when it comes to filling in the bubbles on next year's CMT test.

He shows how tests «dumb down» the curriculum by channeling teachers» efforts and students» time into activities that mimic the tests (for example, filling in the bubbles on practice tests).

I'm not trying to drink more water or respond to my emails more consistently so someone else will notice and fill in a bubble on a chart for me and tell me how good of a job I'm doing or how great I am.

You seem to live in a bubble on the topic so you obviously live in an apartment and have no knowledge on the subject.

Back in 2009, President Obama told an audience of business leaders that he wanted to see tests «that don't simply measure whether students can fill in a bubble on a test, but whether they possess 21st century skills like problem - solving and critical thinking and entrepreneurship and creativity.»

After getting one of the best night's sleep ever upstairs in the bubble on a Qantas 747 between SFO and Sydney, this big, filling and delicious breakfast filled the bill.

If the subject cant be filled in a bubble on ELA or Math test it is not taught.

Not exact matches

When grilled on whether he thought there was a bubble in Silicon Valley, Spiegel acknowledged that he thought there was -; and that it was only a matter of time before it burst.

Here's hoping that when the tech bubble inevitably bursts, the site will make another one comparing real - estate prices to the crummiest places on the planet, like perhaps this decrepit oil rig in the middle of the sea.

The response of governments in Ottawa, Victoria, Vancouver and Toronto to the threat of a housing bubble has been almost entirely focused on gently squeezing demand rather than encouraging more supply.

What's going on now in technology doesn't look to me like the dot - com bubble we saw in the late 1990s.

Achieving that unworldly valuation in such a short time has Butterfield fielding lots of questions lately about tech bubbles and whether these sudden fortunes are built on solid foundations or merely the giddiness of a moment.

No marketing effort on the web exists in a bubble.

Also Munger weighs in on market bubbles, bitcoin and venture capital.

In January 2009, both The Wall Street Journal and Forbes cited Paul as one of the few who identified early on the formation of the housing bubble and the economic and financial market havoc that would ensue after the bubble inevitably burst.

But when the tech - bubble burst in 2000 the company decided to pull out of its new markets to concentrate on conquering the home markets.

I've written about this plenty, perhaps too much, but it's hard for people to get a handle on what's going on when we're not really in a bubble anymore, but not in a crash either.

Although there may not be a bond bubble, with investors starved for yield, Gundlach predicts a potential bubble could form in credit risk as investors increase their leverage on riskier debt securities like junk bonds and emerging market debt.

The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.

In addition, much like their product packaging — pink bubble wrap adorned with emoji - like stickers — Glossier stores are perfect fodder for Instagram and Snapchat (which the startup routinely mines, so its data analytics tools can measure how popular each product is on social media.

In Weyburn, Jane and Cameron Kerr went public on Jan. 11, insisting that carbon dioxide was bubbling up in a pond on their land, causing algae blooms, explosions and animal deathIn Weyburn, Jane and Cameron Kerr went public on Jan. 11, insisting that carbon dioxide was bubbling up in a pond on their land, causing algae blooms, explosions and animal deathin a pond on their land, causing algae blooms, explosions and animal deaths.

The lines on the chart are indexed to make them comparable to each other and show that the rush into bitcoin is roughly comparable to the dot - com bubble in 1999/2000.

One way to escape the bubble and see what's really going on in an organization is to develop relationships with line employees, including manufacturing workers and salespeople who know a great deal about the company's interactions with the outside world.

But unlike America's latest housing market bubble, which saw the supply of new homes rise rapidly as investors banked on new mortgages, there is no increase in the supply of farmland.

The company could also be spending carelessly or spending on the wrong things, as we saw in the infamous dot - com bubble.

Steve Blank today solidly declares himself on board with the line of thinking that after the lean - start - up period of the past decade, we're back in a new dot - com bubble.

By 2000, after a telecom bust and the bursting of the tech bubble in New York, Joe's company was taking on capital on onerous terms to sustain the company's growth.

Relatively easy liquidity has fuelled investment in China's notoriously frothy real estate sector - property investment jumped 22.8 percent in January and February combined from 2012 - pushing up home prices and triggering hawkish talk on property tightening from Beijing policymakers to contain the risk of an asset bubble rapidly inflating.

While Schuler would argue that the damage of the inevitable bubble bursting will be limited to companies that have received, or want to receive, funding and to the private investors and those funds invested in them, there is always the potential for a much wider impact on employment and real estate values.

It's only exceeded that level twice, on the run - up to the stock market crash of 1929, and in 2000 during the tech bubble, when it roared into the mid-40s.

On funding tech startups: There is a HUGE bubble in the Valley for tech startups.

But the people who wake up high on that mountain in a howling storm are in grave danger, like the technology people after the bubble burst.

On the form he showed at the Masters, Woods still seems a good bet to break Jack Nicklaus» record of 18 major tournament wins; but the revenue records the tour set in the last decade, before the bursting of the Tiger bubble and the broader American economic bubble, are unlikely to be improved any time soon.

With the Nasdaq finally surpassing its dotcom peak on Friday, worries about a return to the tech bubble are back in focus.

Me: So when we look at global markets, which markets... [are those] that a lot of investors are very keen on [and may be in bubble territory]?

The takeoff in crypto chatter on «the internet's homepage» probably just adds fuel to the fire for the bears who see a bubble waiting to pop.

Who knows if the tech / real estate bubble will pop now or 3 years from now, but thoughts on condos in a «premium» location like PH both for lifestyle, cap appreciation, and rental (I'd consider renting it out to start).

It took another 18 months for things to come to a head, but in an interesting historical note, the retired founder of Duquense Capital Management admits it was the report of a single Bear Stearns analyst in mid-2005 that set him on the track of the housing bubble and subprime crisis.

Reader Glenn Stehle highlighted a key factoid in a recent New York Times article on China's real estate bubble boom:

«The government intervened on the way up; they tried to avoid a bubble when the market was rallying quite quickly,» Herald van der Linde, head of Asia equity strategy in Hong Kong for HSBC, said Tuesday in a telephone interview.

That made it the best year on Wall Street since 1995, and it would take more than some short - term declines in stock prices as investors convert theoretical profits to the folding - money kind or even the inevitable downward market correction (the bursting of the proverbial bubble) to take the bloom of this particular rose.

The price of bitcoin surged through $ 10,000 on Wednesday, adding to its ten-fold jump in value this year and fueling a debate as to whether the virtual currency is gaining mainstream acceptance or is merely a bubble waiting to burst.

It got into trouble by selling guarantees on mortgage securities that forced it to pay billions of dollars after the subprime mortgage bubble burst in 2007.

Alas, the viability of bitcoin and other crypto assets does not depend on whether they are in a bubble state or not.

It's very possibly in bubble territory, but that might not diminish its eventual impact on finance and technology.

At the time they were used, they were effectively the result of ambitious management teams trying to cash in on the obscene (and stupid) once - in - several - generations valuation levels that seemed to be hitting new highs on an almost daily basis back during the dot - com bubble.

Weakening currencies in the post-Soviet states threaten to raise default rates on foreign - currency mortgages as collapse of the Baltic real estate bubble drags down Swedish banks, while the Hungarian property plunge threatens Austrian banks.

John Bogle at Vanguard wasn't engaging in market timing when he looked at the returns on stocks versus the returns on bonds during the dot - com bubble and decided that investors were faced with a once - in - a-lifetime mispricing event.

It turns out that he is still right, and the effect of being right is that equities are far more overvalued than may be evident even on measures like the Shiller CAPE (see An Open Letter to the FOMC: Recognizing the Valuation Bubble in Equities).

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