(and with what Lurie here even more generously calls "overoptimism"), this is troubling. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
But here I have, if anything, been guilty of overoptimism myself. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Social Security: An Exchange] Reference
It's easy to laugh at the datedness and the overoptimism of these futurist exhibits. From Wordnik.com. [The Original Futurama] Reference
The error is usually on the side of overoptimism, in part because doctors tend to be confident in their abilities and hopeful for their patients. From Wordnik.com. [A Very Inexact Science] Reference
ECB Governing Council member Jürgen Stark said Tuesday that money markets were showing the first signs of life but cautioned against overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [Money-Market Rates Ease] Reference
Still, the ranks "generally agreed that training proficiency had reached the stage where the mission was 'in the bag,'" wrote one AAF officer, who later acknowledged "possible overoptimism.". From Wordnik.com. ['The Day of Battle: The War in Italy and Sicily'] Reference
Separate data showed German retail sales picked up in May as domestic demand gradually resumes, but analysts warned against any overoptimism, given the high volatility and frequent revision of retail-sales data. From Wordnik.com. [Euro-Zone Manufacturing Slows] Reference
A jazz equivalent of a National Theatre company or ENO has never been seriously broached in England, though a National Jazz Centre was almost built in Covent Garden in the early 80s, before overoptimism, underfunding and Thatcherism sank it. From Wordnik.com. [London jazz festival: the grand nationals] Reference
Shareholders would be forced to bear the full risk of the positions they have taken and suffer the resulting losses. financial crises continue to occur for the same reasons as always - overoptimism, excessive debt and leverage ratios, and misguided incentives and perspectives - and our solutions must continue to address these basic problems. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Hoenig For Fed Chairman] Reference
Rosy overoptimism has been a sign of GM's culture for decades. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Gore on National Review Online] Reference
I urged the PM to be cautious about overoptimism in giving out the news. From Wordnik.com. [Greener Than You Think] Reference
Equally, surveys indicating that prices are rising can produce risky overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
"Progress is being made, but we need to caution against overoptimism," said Coast Guard. From Wordnik.com. [WRAL.com Top Stories] Reference
Citigroup said in a note that cyclicals were rallying but cautioned against overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I think it was short-sightedness and overoptimism on a massive scale, plain and pure and simple. From Wordnik.com. [Lean Left] Reference
Financial overoptimism isn't rare in the world's top clubs, and Valencia are no different than the biggest clubs. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
Such overoptimism was particularly evident in the reactions of some medical scientists to the completion of the human genome project. From Wordnik.com. [Latest headlines from BMJ] Reference
In a bid to drive home Banerjee's overoptimism to capture power in Bengal, he recounted an incident related to the 2001 assembly polls. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Many of these biomarkers are the same as in our study, even though we added a validation in an independent cohort to avoid overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
"Progress is being made, but we need to caution against overoptimism," said Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen, the government's point man for the crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Greeley Tribune - Top Stories] Reference
The government's point man for the crisis, Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen, said Friday that there had been progress but cautioned against overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [cbs4denver.com] Reference
These can range from the need for immediate gratification, which can make it very hard to manage a budget, to overoptimism, which can drive some people to keep buying lottery tickets, rather than save. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion Collection From AOL News] Reference
A recession would raise the hurdles for companies already under financial stress, while a fast-growing economy could cause rising interest rates and overoptimism, leading to overexpansion, portfolio managers said. From Wordnik.com. [InvestmentNews.com Latest Headlines] Reference
Anyone who has watched the ups and downs of, say, Boston's real estate market over the past 20 years can tell you that episodes in which overoptimism and overbuilding are followed by a bleary-eyed morning after are very much a part of real life. From Wordnik.com. Reference
1 This still doesn't make up for the overoptimism, but thanks just the same. From Wordnik.com. [Ace of Spades HQ] Reference
Anyone who has watched the ups and downs of, say, Boston’s real estate market over the past 20 years can tell you that episodes in which overoptimism and overbuilding are followed by a bleary-eyed morning after are very much a part of real life. From Wordnik.com. [VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » I Had Not Realized Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Is This Stupid] Reference
Optimism is good, but overoptimism very very bad. From Wordnik.com. [Analysis: As Obama nears finish line, can Clinton rebound?] Reference
Apotheker on risk and overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [Apotheker on risk and (over)optimism - FORTUNE Features - Fortune on CNNMoney.com] Reference
A speech in 2006 warning against overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [The Pitch | Complete Issue] Reference
) said in a note that cyclicals were rallying but cautioned against overoptimism. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
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