bubble scheme

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• Bubble — Bub ble, n. [Cf. D. bobbel, Dan. boble, Sw. bubbla. Cf. {Blob}, n.] 1. A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river. [1913 Webster] Beads of sweat have stood upon thy brow, Like bubbles in a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bubble — [bub′əl] n. [ME bobel, of echoic orig., as in MDu bubbel] 1. a very thin film of liquid forming a ball around air or gas [soap bubbles] 2. a tiny ball of air or gas in a liquid or solid, as in carbonated water, glass, etc. 3. anything shaped like …   English World dictionary

• Bubble Bobble Double Shot — Infobox VG title = Bubble Bobble Double Shot developer = Dreams publisher = Rising Star Games release = genre = Platform game, Action game modes = Single player, Co operative multiplayer platforms = Nintendo DS input = D pad, buttons Bubble… …   Wikipedia

• bubble — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bobel Date: 14th century 1. a small globule typically hollow and light: as a. a small body of gas within a liquid b. a thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas c. a globule in a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bubble — A dishonest investment or speculation scheme projected by dishonest persons to defraud the investors …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Ponzi scheme — A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment operation that involves promising or paying abnormally high returns ( profits ) to investors out of the money paid in by subsequent investors, rather than from net revenues generated by any real business …   Wikipedia

• echo bubble — n. A sharp but temporary rise in stock prices that follows the collapse of a recent stock market bubble. Example Citations: Given where tech stocks are at the moment wheezing at a red light after a 17 month romp where will they go from here? Will …   New words

• Stock market bubble — A stock market bubble is a type of economic bubble taking place in stock markets when price of stocks rise and become overvalued by any measure of stock valuation. The existence of stock market bubbles is at odds with the assumptions of efficient …   Wikipedia

• Mississippi Bubble — ▪ French history       a financial scheme in 18th century France that triggered a speculative frenzy and ended in financial collapse. The scheme was engineered by John Law (Law, John), a Scottish adventurer, economic theorist, and financial… …   Universalium

• South Sea Bubble — A ten million pound scheme for monopolizing the trade of England with Spanish America, which was given form in 1711 and failed in 1720 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Vesicle (biology and chemistry) — Scheme of a simple vesicle (liposome). A vesicle is a bubble of liquid within another liquid, a supramolecular assembly made up of many different molecules. More technically, a vesicle is a small membrane enclosed sack that can store or transport …   Wikipedia