Sentences with phrase «recent economic collapse»

More recently, Jim Collins updated this book with the new publication How the Mighty Fall — which takes into account the recent economic collapse and downfall of some of his previously considered «great» companies.

However, the common man doesn't know much about bubbles beyond their relationship to the recent economic collapse.

With the recent economic collapse in 1997, policies have changed once again and foreign adoptions of healthy Korean children are again on the rise.

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Likewise, investors might have believed that the extraordinarily elevated market valuations of 1929 and 2000 were «justified» by the recent economic prosperity, but that did nothing to prevent the market collapses that completed those cycles, with over a decade of negative total returns for the S&P 500 in both cases.

With economic conditions in Japan improving in recent months, the Bank of Japan had begun to prime markets for an end to its zero interest rate policy at its 17 July meeting but, in the event, the collapse of a large Japanese retailer, Sogo Co, prompted the Bank to hold off its decision.

Ironically, it's these incremental economic gains that may actually telegraph cracks in the North Korean government, Bennett writes in his recent book, «Preparing for the Possibility of a North Korean Collapse.»

In fact, in recent years it has become difficult to find fictional presentations of the near future that do not feature decaying cities, a ruthless ruling class, economic collapse, and impending ecological catastrophe.

There is also a very strong sense of America's drifting towards one of the worst financial breakdowns in recent history, as we know Clinton's repeal of the Glass - Steagall Act was already in place by then, allowing financial deregulations to flourish to the point of a worldwide economic collapse.

His most recent book is From Family Collapse to America's Decline: The Educational, Economic, and Social Costs of Family Fragmentation.

The only time in recent history when bond funds went sour was during the 2008 - 2009 economic collapse.

In addition, despite economic strength in some areas, Japan has run into some problems in recent years, particularly since the collapse of its real estate bubble.

Art historical, political, and historical references are layered deep in images like that of George W. Bush in The Ghost of Liberty: the 2004 drawing is derived from the artist's charcoal drawings Poor George after Philip Guston, which echoed Guston's Nixonian Poor Richard series from 1971, which in turn drew its title from Ben Franklin.32 More recent codices have addressed the global economic collapse: Illegal Alien's Guide to the Concept of Relative Surplus Value; and Escape from Fantasylandia: An Illegal Alien's Survival Guide [see Art in Print Vol.

Machona, who is represented by Goodman Gallery in South Africa, is known for his use of currency - especially decommissioned Zimbabwean Dollars - as an aesthetic material, emphasising the recent migration of Zimbabweans following the country's economic and political collapse.

He's a representative of what curators and collectors consider a recent golden age of Cuban art, the so - called «special period» of economic upheaval following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

In more recent photographic work, Frazier documents Braddock from the skies in full - color aerial shots that record the extensive transformations of a community after years of economic collapse.

The extraordinary growth in power generation in China in recent years, which quickly vaulted the emerging industrial powerhouse to the top of the global list of carbon dioxide emitters, has collapsed under the weight of the global economic implosion — at least for now.

He has authored or co-authored over 50 books, the most recent of which is World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse, and has received 24 honorary degrees and numerous awards, including the 1987 United Nations Environment Prize, a MacArthur Foundation «genius award,» and the 1994 Blue Planet Prize.

The financial crunch is not a recent phenomenon in Dubai, which like most other world markets started to feel the effects of the economic downturn late last year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Having myself graduated in May 2009, directly after the economic collapse, I can definitely relate to the struggles recent grads go through when trying to find a job.