Typical indicators of sensitivity are Rhodium levels, Cerium / Oxide ratios and DI water blanks.

The Ruhrchemie / Rhone-Poulenc process relies on a Rhodium catalyst with water soluble TPPTS as ligand ( Kuntz Cornils-catalyst ) for the hydroformylation of propene.

The Financial Crisis of 2008 severely disrupted the Latvian economy, primarily as a result of the easy credit bubble that began building up during 2004.

According to the growth rates post 2006, noticeable progress from these figures happened until early 2008, when the ' global financial crisis ' burst Spain's property bubble.

The property bubble that had begun growing in 1997, fed by historically low interest rates and an immense surge in immigration, imploded in 2008, leading to a weakening economy and soaring unemployment.

Then, with the dramatic decrease of oil prices that took place in the second half of 2008 plus the manifest bursting of the real estate bubble, concerns quickly shifted over to the risk of deflation, as Spain recorded in January 2009 its lowest inflation rate in 40 years, followed shortly afterwards, in March 2009 by a negative inflation rate for the first time since the gathering of these statistics started.

Taleyarkhan received from September 2008 to August 2009 a $ 185, 000 grant from the National Science Foundation to investigate bubble fusion.

A recent example is the Troubled Asset Relief Program ( TARP ), signed into law by U. S. President George W. Bush on October 3, 2008 to provide a Government bailout for many financial and non-financial institutions who speculated in high-risk financial instruments during the housing boom condemned by a 2005 story in The Economist titled " The worldwide rise in house prices is the biggest bubble in history ".

Reporting on the exhibition at the O2 bubble in 2008 / 2009, Melanie Reid of The Times stated "( Body Worlds ) should be compulsory viewing for every child of 10 or over "

In a recent paper ( on pages 285 – 87 ), Steven Gjerstad and Nobel laureate Vernon L. Smith describe more fully ( 1 ) the contribution of derivatives to the flow of mortgage funds that supported the housing bubble, ( 2 ) the concerns that Brooksley Born had raised about the dangers inherent in these contracts, ( 3 ) Summers's contribution to their deregulation, and ( 4 ) how these contracts precipitated the collapse of the financial system in 2007 and 2008.

Since the global economic crisis and the end of the Spanish property bubble in 2008 the pace of development in San Antonio has slowed and a large number of construction projects remain partially completed.

After the bubble burst, Irish banks faced mounting losses on a scale which exposed them to a collapse of confidence following the Lehman's bankruptcy in September 2008 ; they then suffered acute liquidity pressures which had to be met by Central Bank support, including emergency lending.

The collapse of the housing bubble, which led into the late-2000s recession, helped the Democrats gain the presidency in 2008 with the election of Barack Obama.

Deutsche Bank was one of the major drivers of the collateralized debt obligation ( CDO ) market during the housing credit bubble from 2004 – 2008, creating ~$ 32, 000, 000, 000 worth.

The " Reading " wordmark is prominently displayed on the front of the jersey in red with bubble gum-colored shadowing, with a blue star dotting the " i. " The away jersey was powder blue in 2008 and 2009, a tribute to the away jersey of the Philadelphia Phillies from 1973 – 1989, with maroon stripes going down the sides.

Controversy has arisen since the 2008 Housing Bubble that structured finance had a role in the bubble and was too complex and not transparent enough to manage or regulate.

This is an intrinsic structural flaw in the loan-securitization market that was directly responsible for both the credit bubble of the mid-2000s ( decade ) as well as the credit crisis, and the concomitant banking crisis, of 2008.

In 2008 alone, the United States government allocated over $ 900 billion to special loans and rescues related to the US housing bubble, with over half going to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ( both of which are government-sponsored enterprises ) as well as the Federal Housing Administration ( which is a United States Government agency ).

The Case – Shiller index ( national, quarterly ) 1987 – 2008, showing a housing bubble peaking in 2006.

This resulted in a continuing circle until finally the bubble burst in 2008 and borrowing standards began returning to normal, leaving the housing market to bottom out before it begins to steadily correct itself.

A bubble occurs when speculators note the fast increase in value and decide to buy in anticipation of further rises, rather than because the shares are undervalued.

However, for the rest of the 1980s as a whole, the Dow made a 228 % increase from the 838 level to 2, 753 ; despite the market crashes, Silver Thursday, an early 1980s recession, the 1980s oil glut, the Japanese asset price bubble and other political distractions such as the Soviet war in Afghanistan, the Falklands War, the Iran-Iraq War, the Second Sudanese Civil War and the First Intifada in the Middle East.

To eject a droplet from each chamber, a pulse of current is passed through the heating element causing a rapid vaporization of the ink in the chamber to form a bubble, which causes a large pressure increase, propelling a droplet of ink onto the paper ( hence Canon's trade name of Bubble Jet ).

* Higher education bubble ( 1980 – Present ), a term used by PayPal billionaire Peter Thiel and some economists to describe the steep increase of tuition and other costs at American colleges and universities, and a possible future collapse.

With further increase in air velocity, there is bubble formation, vigorous turbulence, rapid mixing and formation of dense defined bed surface.

A bubble canopy was added to increase backward visibility.

In the absence of sufficient deficit spending, money supply can increase by increasing financial leverage in the economy – the amount of bank money grows, while the base money supply remains unchanged or grows at a slower rate, and thus the ratio ( leverage = credit / base ) increases, which can lead to a credit bubble and a financial crisis.

A colorant such as fluorescein, typically yellow or green, may be added to increase the visibility of the bubble.

Conversely, should the diver drop by the smallest amount, the pressure will increase, the bubble contract, additional water enter, the diver will become less buoyant, and the rate of the drop will accelerate as the pressure from the water rises still further.

* insert a pipeline bubble whenever a read after write ( RAW ) dependency is encountered, guaranteed to increase latency, or

The color of its aqueous solution varies from green to orange as a function of the way it is observed: by reflection or by transmission, as it can be noticed in bubble levels in which fluorescein is added as a colorant to the alcohol filling the tube to increase the visibility of the air bubble and the precision of the instrument.

This type of deceit is sometimes used to obtain money by misdirecting people to invest in a stock market bubble, profiting ( or assisting others to profit ) from the increase in value, then removing funds before the bubble collapses, for instance in a stock market crash.

Any increase in size of the bubble will decrease its potential energy, as the energy of the wall increases as the area of a sphere but the negative contribution of the interior increases more quickly, as the volume of a sphere.

In either case, the usefulness of this ratio in identifying a bubble is debatable ; while downpayments normally increase with house valuations, bank lending becomes increasingly lax during a bubble and mortgages are offered to borrowers who would not normally qualify for them ( see Housing debt measures, below ).

Therefore a rapid increase of home prices combined with a flat renting market can signal the onset of a bubble.

The appearance of the Logo reflected a determination on behalf of Honda to duplicate the sales success it experienced with the first generation Civic to increase sales as the Nation of Japan was beginning to feel the effects of what is called Japan's Lost Decade, the collapse of the Japanese asset price bubble, as the exterior dimensions and engine size almost match the first Civic.

The resulting increase in temperature caused the formation of a bubble of vapor at the bottom of the raffinate tower that was already overly full and overheated.

Also, real estate prices continue to increase so fast that what some see the situation as a housing bubble.

Unlike many pundits and commentators, who attribute skyrocketing housing prices to a housing bubble created by Alan Greenspan's monetary policies, Glaeser pointed out that the increase in housing prices was not uniform throughout the country ( Glaeser and Gyourko 2002 ).

As house prices rose as part of the United States housing bubble, there was a large increase in the number of jumbo loan applicants.

Spectra were also obtained from a sample in a spherical container which was made by blowing a bubble on the end of a capillary glass tube.

The bubble was filled to the top and special precautions were taken to prevent any sample from remaining in the capillary.

A sharp pain lanced across Nick's chest and a bubble of air escaped from his tortured lungs, joining dozens of others that sailed lazily toward the surface like helium balloons rising into the sky.

To prevent this from happening, these slushies must be consumed more quickly than bubble tea.

Recently, scientists from the Technical University of Aachen ( RWTH ) in Germany analyzed bubble tea samples within a research project in order to look for allergenic substances.

If a bubble touches identically-colored bubbles, forming a group of three or more, those bubbles — as well as any bubbles hanging from them — are removed from the field of play, and points are awarded.

The objective of the game is to clear all the bubbles from the arena without any bubble crossing the bottom line.

However, dropped bubbles ( that is, bubbles that were hanging from popped bubbles ), are worth far more: one dropped bubble scores 20 points ; two score 40 ; three score 80.

Enemies turn " angry " – becoming pink-colored and moving faster – if they are the last enemy remaining, escape from a bubble after being left too long, or a certain amount of time has been spent on the current level.

The dot-com bubble ( also referred to as the Internet bubble and the Information Technology Bubble ) was a historic speculative bubble covering roughly 1995 – 2000 ( with a climax on March 10, 2000, with the NASDAQ peaking at 5132. 52 in intraday trading before closing at 5048. 62 ) during which stock markets in industrialized nations saw their equity value rise rapidly from growth in the Internet sector and related fields.

Companies like Cisco, which did not have any production facilities, but bought from other manufacturers, were able to leave quickly and actually do well from the situation as the bubble burst and products were sold cheaply.

The success of a multi-center trial for treating children with SCID ( severe combined immune deficiency or " bubble boy " disease ) held from 2000 and 2002 was questioned when two of the ten children treated at the trial's Paris center developed a leukemia-like condition.

In more technologically advanced areas, modern hashish is now made with more advanced technologies by compressing and / or refining or purifying a great quantity of trichomes harvested from Cannabis sativa plants using such processes as ice-water separation, also known as " bubble melt ", producing " bubble hash " or " water hash ".

A Slaver stasis field creates a bubble of space / time separate from the rest of the universe.

" Bubble universe theory | Bubble universe s ": every disk is a bubble universe ( Universe 1 to Universe 6 are different bubbles ; they have physical constants that are different from our universe ); our universe is just one of the bubbles.

Pedobaptism and credobaptism are positions which bubble up from theological views at a more fundamental level of one's theological system.

* Various drinks are also often sold, ranging from bubble tea stands to various juice and tea stands.

Ross Perot's former campaign manager wrote that the problem with having only two parties is that the nation loses " the ability for things to bubble up from the body politic and give voice to things that aren ’ t being voiced by the major parties.

Economic activity cannot be sustained in the rent bubble because rent must be paid mostly from wages ( yield of labor ) as well as from interest ( yield of capital ).