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Microsoft Air Bag TM is an instantly inflating balloon that will pin the user to his or her seat until the computer can safely reboot.)
Instead, capital has gone to property investment, inflating asset prices and making the city the most expensive in the world.
There's a "Heroes" column about the reporter at Chicago magazine who exposed the Beardstown Ladies for inflating the returns of their investment club.
Doctorow novel" (David Remnick, The New Yorker ). "This book is to 'true crime' stories what War and Peace is to most war novels" (Garry Wills, the New York Review of Books ). The major complaint: too many digressions, inflating the book to 800-plus pages.
In the Wall Street Journal , Francine Prose accuses the curators of inflating the designer's import with implausible claims that he was influenced by Yeats and Kandinsky.