101. He said the building boom in the past few years had been driven by the general economic growth and strength. 102. His parents have already returned there after losing jobs as construction workers in the capital, Bangkok, when the building boom went bust. 103. Luzhkov commands and controls a building boom that has transformed Moscow. 104. Moscow is undergoing a building boom, from small storefronts to the giant Cathedral of Christ the Savior, a project spearheaded by Luzhkov. 105. Most of the buildings that collapsed were new high-rises that have cropped up in the region during a building boom in recent years. 106. Much of this economic surge comes from a building boom. 107. Now a capitalist building boom is transforming this shabby, gray city, and the hammer and nail are king. 108. On Padre Island off Texas, Jarrell said a building boom is threatening to slow evacuation efforts. 109. Rising incomes are driving a building boom, replacing mud-brick houses with sprawling, multistory apartment complexes built on what was farmland or forest. 110. Several banks and finance companies are now in trouble because of overlending to property developers, who went on a building boom during the past decade that outstripped demand. |