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"We are beginning to understand how word-of-mouth shapes preferences and fads, but there is still a tremendous amount to learn, " he said.

Though science likes to think of itself as rational, it is just as prone to fads and assumptions as any other human activity.

It was one of the many fads that sweep through mathematics regularly.

Mr Dale believes that, caught up in this maelstrom of fads, managers can overlook the obvious - hence the title of his book.

Music is one of the very few genuine things we have left in life. It reminds unchanging in a world of fads. I sound like a missionary .

Taken as a whole, what are fads but the response of a hive mind to its own reflection?

It's fun to look back at some of the fads and being able to make new opinions about them in present day.

A group won't be smart if its members imitate one another, slavishly follow fads, or wait for someone to tell them what to do.

But the idea that vocal fads initiated by young women eventually make their way into the general vernacular is well established.

They were never going to like a snotty Londoner being superior about management fads anyway.

Fads come and go, and sometimes it's safe to ignore them (sage advice coming from a guy with a wardrobe full of leisure suits).

These market beating gains are not the result of short-term fads.

As one of the latest fads in the online world, witkey is gradually accepted by netizens.

Following the fads is a dead end. Choose your own adventure and stick with it.

There's no denying that constantly changing clothing and hair fads, not to mention diets, have us all updating our looks.

It could also allow them to explore one of the hottest new fads in the Chinese financial world, domestically raised private equity funds.

KNOWLEDGE ABOUT scale-free networks has implications for understanding the spread of computer viruses, diseases and fads .

Ignore the investment fads. The fact that everyone else is doing it doesn't make it right.

The challenge is to look beyond the hype of companies and media and see the trends from the fads.

The uniformity of conventional wisdom determines the fads and fashions that routinely grip markets.

My biggest hope for the coming years is that there will be a reaction against diets and food fads though frankly I can't see it happening.

We appear to be wired to find all manner of fads psychologically irresistible.

O, damn you and your Paris fads, Buck Mulligan said.

The subject of management is renowned for its addiction to fads and fashions.

Indulged In outrageous Behavior; Indulged In all the latest fads.

They bring back plenty of memories that, unlike fads, will never go away.

Get off the whirligig of management fads.

It's almost impossible to write about specific fads because these interests that people enthusiastically follow can change very quickly.

While iPhone apps are all the rage today, there's the risk that they will burn out like so many tech fads.

There are fads and fashions in the treatment of scientific problems and in the terminology of the scientific language.

Whereas some environmental groups argue for the abandonment of FADs, the ISSF believes this is neither feasible nor desirable.

Pet ownership patterns have varied tremendously over time and across cultures and can resemble fads or infectious social memes.

Fads , I submit, are the very negation of reason.

And in the process of testing those beliefs we are often drawn to fads, preferably those most mysterious and inaccessible to our parents.

LIKE all other human activities, science is subject to fads.

Forget about penicillin, digital computers and even the Big Bang, passing fads all of them.

Remember, Stefan, it's important to stay away from fads.

On the streets of Asuncion - the past mingles curiously with the fads and fashions of today.

For the skipjack amounts taken under drifting FADs reached even as high as 72% of all catches.

A distinction is sometimes made between fashion items, such as clothing, and pure fads, such as the notorious pet rocks.

All too often this leads to chasing after financial fads.

So many of the "trending now" items on the search engines' lists are really fads, not trends.

When it comes to frivolous fads, the Pet Rock is king.

Moreover, fads and fashions come and go.

Now, we're generally wary of fitness fads.

Fads breed in empty heads and full purses.

he always follows the latest fads.

So forget about the hot fads of the day.

New fads want to keep them, but keep them knee-deep in chemicals.

It also would introduce some irrational speculative bubbles model, such as Fads Model, Contagion Model and DSSW.

New diet myths can crop up at any time; fads come and go.

In this paper, at first the pressure model is showed briefly.

Some teenage girls spend a lot of time and money following latest fashion fads.

These can lead to food fads later in life.

So, let's see a list of some ofthose old fads in order to refresh your thoughts onthem.

A fine example of combining the traditional culture with the world's fads and fashion

Controversial Therapies for Developmental Disabilities: Fads, Fashion, and Science in Professional Practice

a perfect combination of the traditional Chinese culture and the world's fads and fashion

Indulged in all the latest fads