Simply put, surging capital flows into the US artificially held down interest rates and inflated asset prices, leading to laxity in banking and regulatory standards and, ultimately, to a meltdown.

Moreover, while China may have profited from the rise in government bond prices over the last few years, prices have been inflated artificially by expansionary monetary policy in advanced countries, which implies that the bubble could burst.

Indeed, it is better to let people clean public parks, nurse children, and take care of the old in government facilities than have them do nothing, as in Germany. Even though GDP is artificially inflated, some useful activities are carried out.

These this artificially induced consumerism I think it's atrocious.

More importantly, the fears underlying the bicycle theory are wildly inflated.

In some instances a graft can be an artificially manufactured device.

Likewise, reactions to the Karadžić decision show how inflated the perceived stakes are.

Aron exaggerated the power of reason, while Sartre inflated the power of action.

Hydrogen, oxygen, carbon and sulfur have been detected in the planet's inflated atmosphere.

It also affects negatively the exchange rate by making it appreciate artificially.

There was a housing bubble, and loans were made on the basis of inflated prices.

In short, Israel s current leadership has inflated security into a surreal new cult, trumping morality.

That helped Germany and France, but it also inflated real estate bubbles in Spain and Ireland.

Rather than spurring investment in plant and equipment, low interest rates inflated a real estate bubble.

In fact, the artificially inflated demand for ethanol and for the corn to manufacture it wound up driving up food prices (which pushed roughly 30 million poor people into the ranks of the malnourished). It also ate up more arable land, which led directly to the destruction of rain forests and generally created a situation that will result in more CO2 emissions over the next hundred years.

Be also claimed that Microsoft acted to artificially depress Be Inc.'s initial public offering (IPO).

Clearly, trade data are being inflated as companies carry out fake transactions to bring capital into the country.

)It is likely that this figure is inflated by a substantial number of personal blogs that mention fashion.

Artificially low exchange rates, restrictions on capital flows, and excessively large currency reserves all create global imbalances.

Issuing the stock to the public at an inflated price a year ago, the shares initially traded even higher.

But, while the resulting surge in capital flows to emerging markets stimulated economic growth, it also inflated asset bubbles.

Now Gaza residents are forced to apply for passports in Ramallah, and they use agencies which charge inflated amounts.

Isaiah Berlin put it this way Law sets frontiers, not artificially drawn, within which men shall be inviolable.

Quite a few years later, this element 61 was created artificially in nuclear reactors and was named promethium.

Britain joined America s Iraq adventure with the same inflated perceptions of its military capacity and diplomatic clout that trapped Bush.

It artificially props up consumption growth and allows the government to defer hard choices between taxes and military expenditures.

By keeping its currency undervalued and flooding world markets with artificially cheap goods, China pursues a predatory trade policy.

Lulled into complacency and excess by ample supplies of artificially cheap financing, Irish banks went on a lending binge.

This work has to go on in an open and transparent manner, without artificially imposed deadlines for decision making.

We lived the better part of the subsequent decade with a misguided sense of extended prosperity and inflated a financial bubble.

Europe, too, will get a bloody nose if it keeps trying to artificially prop up asset prices in the periphery.

Genetic engineering rests on the manipulation of DNA molecules (whether real or artificially constructed) in order to reprogram foreign cells.

Periodical physical verifications were not conducted, and asset values were incorrectly recorded with data in some cases inflated by millions of dollars.

After all, managing for the short run encouraged mortgage lenders to offer artificially low teaser interest rates to lure potential homeowners.

Artificially creating a new European polity split between left and right would create new struggles and intensify old ones about redistribution.

Morocco, however, had rejected the Baker Plan and characterized the conflict in Western Sahara as artificially created by the Frente POLISARIO.

Sustaining a high budget deficit over many years will lead to an unmanageable debt buildup, unless that debt is inflated away or restructured.

The real estate bubble inflated and collapsed partly because millions of Americans borrowed more than they could afford to repay and knew it.

Sixth, the Panel noted that some claims with implausibly high claimed amounts have audited financial statements supporting what appeared to be inflated losses.

To now artificially raise the bar as some have sought to do, including very recently is quite clearly arbitrary and self serving.

Obama s ascension to the US presidency represents a revolutionary landmark in America s history that should not be allowed to fall victim to inflated expectations.

The Governor's main objection to the budget was the Legislature revenue estimate of 447 million, which he considered to be inflated by 37 million.

But if telomeres are artificially lengthened in mice that are also engineered to be resistant to cancer, the mice live longer than normal.

The polarization of borrowing costs has politically explosive distributional effects Germany is borrowing and refinancing its existing debt at artificially low interest rates.

Now it is essentially sustained by a Ponzi scheme, with the Fed s policy of quantitative easing keeping the price of Treasuries artificially high.