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To old-line Democrats, the Hearst Presidential boom, now in full cry, was the joke of the new century.
But what would give a particular boom, it was the arrival on the music scene such as Hadj Brahim talented performers, said Khaled, Cheb Mami, Cheb Hasni, Faudel, Rachid Taha, Raina Rai, Reda Taliani, Cheb Anouar, Cheb Bilal, Cheb Abdou or even Cheba Djenet and Cheba Zahouania a.
The boom that extended the mass spectrometer out from the Command / Service Module's Scientific Instruments Bay was stuck in a semi-deployed position.
It was decided that Young and Duke would visually inspect the boom after undocking from the CSM in the LM.
After World War II, especially in North America, there was a boom in general aviation, both private and commercial, as thousands of pilots were released from military service and many inexpensive war-surplus transport and training aircraft became available.
Although he himself was a blues purist, Korner criticised better-known British blues musicians during the blues boom of the late 1960s for their blind adherence to Chicago blues, as if the music came in no other form.
Aberdare, during its boom years, was considered a centre of Welsh culture: it hosted the first National Eisteddfod in 1861, again in 1885, and in 1956 at Aberdare Park where the Gorsedd standing stones still exist.
As Barlow, and the EFF, continued public education efforts to promote the idea of " digital rights ", the term was increasingly used during the internet boom of the late 1990s.
Disco was the last mass popular music movement that was driven by the baby boom generation.
With one third of the game ( 9 levels ) distributed as shareware, Doom was played by an estimated 10 million people within two years of its release, popularizing the mode of gameplay and spawning a gaming subculture ; as a sign of its effect on the industry, games from the mid-1990s boom of first-person shooters are often known simply as " Doom clones ".
This made investing in the Docklands a significantly more attractive proposition and was instrumental in starting a property boom in the area.
Robert Silverberg said that Donald Wollheim was " one of the most significant figures in 20th century American science fiction publishing ", adding, " A plausible case could be made that he was the most significant figure — responsible in large measure for the development of the science fiction paperback, the science fiction anthology, and the whole post-Tolkien boom in fantasy fiction.
While the latter part was a boom and bust cycle, the Internet boom is sometimes meant to refer to the steady commercial growth of the Internet with the advent of the world wide web, as exemplified by the first release of the Mosaic web browser in 1993, and continuing through the 1990s.
At the height of the boom, it was possible for a promising dot-com to make an initial public offering ( IPO ) of its stock and raise a substantial amount of money even though it had never made a profit — or, in some cases, earned any revenue whatsoever.
A proof of the politically stabilizing effect of the banana boom of the 1950s is that even Velasco, who in 1952 was elected president for the third time, managed to serve out a full four-year term.
While fantasy sports were fueled by the dot-com boom of the Internet, there was a turbulent period when many of the high-flying Internet companies of the era crashed in 2001.
As a result of the devastating Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and recent population boom, new development was plentiful in the city.
The prolonged worldwide boom, beginning in the late 1940s and lasting until the first oil crisis in 1973, was a challenge that Finland met and from which it emerged with a highly sophisticated and diversified economy, including a new occupational structure.
With the increased production required by the nickelodeon boom, extra artificial lighting was used more and more in the film studios to supplement diffuse sunlight, and so increase the hours that film could be shot during the day.
New York was not a center of heavy industry and did not see a wartime boom as defense plants were built elsewhere.
One set was located at the end of the magnetometer boom and, in that position, was about 11 m from the spin axis of the spacecraft.

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Particularly after the end of the boom created by the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars ( 1790 – 1815 ), these landlords needed cash to maintain their position in London society, and had less need of soldiers.
In the past, investments offering exceptional returns or low interest rates, or a combination, led to lowered credit standards which, in turn, created a speculative boom and high debt levels, followed by a crash and financial crisis.
Hokusai created the " Thirty-Six Views " both as a response to a domestic travel boom and as part of a personal obsession with Mount Fuji.
When the resources that had created an employment boom in these towns were consumed, the businesses ceased to exist, and the people moved to more productive areas.
Indiana Standard created several new plants and claimed various new oil fields in this time period, as the company prospered in the post-war boom.
The boom-and-bust cycle of early-industrial Britain was still in effect, and the boom that had created the conditions for Railway Mania began to cool and then a decline set in.
Sridhar, however, discusses other trends ( such as New York City's economic boom in the late 1990s ) that created a " perfect storm "— that they all contributed to the decrease of crime rate much more significantly than the application of the zero tolerance policy.
The entry of the United States into World War I created a minor boom in Emery County as agricultural prices rose and manpower shortages caused wages at the mines to rise.
The county's population reached its peak in the 1920s, due in part from jobs created by a sawmill boom with companies as the E. E. Jackson Lumber Company and Choctaw Lumber Company.
These plants created hundreds of manufacturing jobs, mostly for women, and created a housing boom.
The arrival of the railroad, and the discovery that adding trace elements like copper was the remedy for crops sprouting and dying quickly, soon created a population boom and new towns like Moore Haven, Clewiston, and Belle Glade.
Oil discovery and related industries created a boom in Silver in the mid 20th century.
When the dot-com boom turned to bust, state revenues fell while ongoing spending commitments created deficits.
The smelter and the railroads into the Bradshwas created probably the most widespread mining boom in the county.
The growth of Marcellus Township and the Village of Marcellus can be attributed to the Peninsular Railroad in the winter of 1870-1871, which created a economic boom for the area at the time.
World War II created a second boom, but it too slowed after the war ended.
Not long after, the Erie Railroad created a stop in the township, bringing about the first major population boom in the region's history.
Grover Hill was a boom town, created as a stop on the railroad.
This created a population boom and attracted construction of a refinery in Kellyville.
The subsequent mining boom created many jobs, attracting a large number of people to settle in the area of Susquehanna Township, many of whom remained with their families after the boom had ended.
In a 1944 article, the Saturday Evening Post, in discussing the boom created by the Milan Arsenal during World War II, predicted Milan would become a " ghost town " when the war was over.
Originally from Iowa, he worked in Iraan during the oil boom period of the late 1920s, and either got the idea for the strip or created its earliest drafts there ; the strip was first published in 1932 in Des Moines.

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