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Burst

In marketing, an ad on a product that looks vaguely like an explosion. For example, a burst may be placed on a cereal box touting the number of vitamins and minerals it contains. A burst is meant to call attention to itself in order to entice buyers. It is used both in consumer goods and in direct mail.

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Moreover, this change would become more difficult after a bursting bubble, as higher-paid industrial jobs are lost and political as well as economic uncertainty inhibit personal consumption.

If the Chinese bubble bursts ... who globally would be most affected? Certainly Chinese authorities might succeed in their effort to safely slow the pace of rapidly rising asset prices. Yet assume this scenario: the authorities fail and sometime over the next several years the asset bubble suddenly bursts. What happens then for the Chinese economy?

There probably is a gradual slowdown ahead, but all the signs show a seller's market continuing in the near future and no bursting bubble anytime soon.

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However, it's worth repeating that we believe the sector as a whole has matured significantly following the desperate years it endured following the bursting bubble of 2000.

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With renewed interest in `old economy' resource, financials and value stocks and hopes for a technical rebound in New York to give Asian markets a boost in the near future, the bursting bubble is starting to be viewed in a more positive light.

Asian Markets - Shares Close Broadly Lower - April 5, 2000

Tycoon strikes it rich Tycoon Prince spent most of last season bursting bubbles in bumpers but his own reputation took a severe dent when he could finish only third behind Three Stars in the Grade 3 For Auction Novice Hurdle.

Arctic takes starring role to leave Mullins weighing up trip options

The Euro Trap: On Bursting Bubbles, Budgets, and Beliefs

Important questions

Despite bubbling, boycotts, bursting bubbles, and anything else beginning with 'B', North Wales' finest constabulary are in the headlines.

We're not finished yet, we're work in progress; But after wins over Welling and Barnet, I am lot more confident ahead of derby test

The bursting bubbles aftermath has left tight credit and caused over-cautiousness in the investment community.

Experts Publish Report Forecasting Best Future Real Estate Investments in New Construction