21.   But for all the advantages of such new communities, neither city officials nor private developers have succeeded in touching off a building boom near the central city.

22.   But in Shawnee and Lenexa, a building boom was contributing to crowded schools and cries for new buildings.

23.   But in the Hamptons, there is clearly a building boom.

24.   But proponents of reopening the channel say taxes from the building boom would easily finance the maintenance.

25.   But Wycoff said demand will not lead to a building boom because investors have been wary of hotel projects in recent years.

26.   Cement companies continued to spurt on expectations that accelerating economic growth will continue to fuel a building boom that so far has lasted three years.

27.   Commissions outnumber the garden professionals available to do them, thanks to the building boom, new money, and the groundswell of real interest in gardening.

28.   Construction companies, which are expected to benefit from a building boom and increased spending on infrastructure, retained their luster.

29.   Critics said the building boom destroyed historic structures, ruined views, triggered high rents and aggravated traffic and environmental problems.

30.   Curiously, the end of the Cold War has brought the biggest national building boom in war memorials since the Civil War.