1.   Americans credit their politicians with creating economic booms, and blame them for creating recessions, like most electorates.

2.   And they are creating a boom in construction jobs as they build plants and offices to house their operations, economists said.

3.   But it has created a boom in gold coins.

4.   But oil discovered to its south created a boom that continues to feed tourism in the area.

5.   Falling prices triggered by increased competition have created a boom in demand for mobile phones in Japan.

6.   Free-market policies, less red tape and looser environmental restrictions are creating a boom from the Amazon to the Andes.

7.   He is credited with creating the boom in Las Vegas over the last decade by pushing to offer entertainment other than gambling.

8.   Immigration law creates marriage boom.

9.   Investments in new facilities, temperature-controlled rooms and sophisticated breeding techniques created a boom in the number of pigs produced and sent to market.

10.   Investors helped to create this boom in underwriting by continuing to pour money into mutual funds in the last three months.