1.   And another boom is taking place on the other end of the age spectrum, the bureau said.

2.   But the boom also took a toll on the music scene, according to the report.

3.   By the time oil prices recovered and a sustained drilling boom took off, the pool of skilled labor had largely evaporated.

4.   He launched his somewhat bitter beers just as the microbrewing boom took off.

5.   If Green is right, the consumer boom may take a little longer to wind down than many economists have been predicting.

6.   Specifically, the gambling boom took its toll on the illegal gambling halls, with ties to the Turkish mafia and the illegal drug trade.

7.   Across America, the boom takes many shapes as it moves through its ninth astounding year.

8.   The boom is taking place against a backdrop of economic uncertainty.

9.   All three men however agreed that for an economic boom really to take off, attitudes both inside and outside the troubled British province had to be fundamentally changed.