The profits generated by the Erie Canal project started a canal building boom in the United States that lasted till about 1850 when railroads started becoming seriously competitive in price and convience.

The sixteen instruments, weighing 118 kg altogether, included magnetometer sensors mounted on an 11 m boom to minimize interference from the spacecraft ; a plasma instrument for detecting low energy charged particles and a plasma wave detector to study waves generated by the particles ; a high energy particle detector ; and a detector of cosmic and Jovian dust.

The second hotel, the Aldridge ( currently a retirement center for senior citizens ), built in 1928 at the northwest corner of 9th and Bell streets, was a result of the wealth and growth generated by the oil boom of the 1920s, as was the four-story Masonic Temple Office Building, which was constructed in 1929 directly south of the Alridge Hotel.

Since the boom is being generated continually as long as the aircraft is supersonic, it fills out a narrow path on the ground following the aircraft's flight path, a bit like an unrolling red carpet and hence known as the boom carpet.

In 1974, he was named Time magazine's Man of the Year, and the financial windfall generated by the crisis fueled the economic boom that occurred in Saudi Arabia after his death.

In 1998, Lane Fox and Hoberman founded Lastminute. com, an online travel and gift business that generated great publicity, becoming an icon of the UK internet boom and floating at the peak of the dot-com bubble.

The mining boom in the 1850s, railroad construction in the 1830s, the oil boom in the 1870s, telegraphy ( 1850s ), the automobile industry beginning around 1900, aviation ( around 1910 ), electric power and banks in the 1930s, the airline wars and mergers in the 1970s, cellular telephones ( 1980s ), long distance telephone service in the 1980s and 1990s, and most recently the Dot-com era and Enron all resulted in historically significant certificates being generated and issued.

No boom was heard at greater distances either, in marked contrast to the runs of Thrust SSC, which generated extensive and well attested sonic booms over a wide area.

The economic resources that this boom generated were easily mobilized by the budding " fiscal-military state " in the Netherlands, that had its origin, ironically, in the Habsburg attempts at centralization earlier in the century.

The MAG was in turn extended further on a boom — a combined from the Lunar Prospector in order to isolate it from spacecraft generated magnetic fields.

Prefontaine, Frank Shorter, and Bill Rodgers generated considerable media coverage which helped inspire the 1970s " running boom ".

In 2000, at the height of the tech boom, technology deals generated $ 1. 4 billion in revenue for CSFB.

A housing boom in the 1920s generated not only a large increase in the area's population, but also greater diversity among its residents and in housing stock.

This was the ideal time because of the soul boom that was happening in England since 1965 and with American R & B stars visiting the UK, interest and intrigue in The Foundations was generated.

With all of the interest generated by the book, a number of communities declared that they were the setting for the novel in order to cash in on the boom, most notably Rancho Guajome in San Diego County, where Jackson had also visited prior to the book's publication.

The younger Lucilla would acquire much of her mother's wealth, including a large brickworks on the outskirts of Rome — a profitable enterprise in an era when the city was experiencing a construction boom.

This second building boom continued the futuristic trend, but emphasized a much more colorful, postmodern approach that somewhat contradicted the earthy, organic designs of the early buildings.

Supersonic airliners ( e. g. Concorde ) are no longer in use largely because flight at supersonic speed creates a sonic boom which is prohibited in most heavily populated areas, and because of the much higher consumption of fuel supersonic flight requires.

A third type of boom, shorter and much more rigid, extended from the last side of the spacecraft, opposite the RTG.

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 early 20s ' saw the beginning of a land boom in much of Florida, including Pinellas.

Like much of Florida, the Great Depression came early to Pinellas with the collapse of the real estate boom in 1926.

Before the boom in thymidine use caused by the need for thymidine for the production of the antiretroviral drug azidothymidine ( AZT ), much of the world's thymidine production came from herring sperm.

Though housing in the neighborhood is slightly cheaper than in fashionable nearby parts of Manhattan, prices for apartments here rose a great deal during the boom of the late 1990s and early 2000s — as much as 500 percent in a decade.

Patterson experienced much residential growth in the California real estate boom and widespread exurban development which occurred in the latter part of the 1990s and continued into the 2000s.

From 1915 till 1935 Groveland was a boom town supporting seven hotels, 10, 000 residents and much activity.

Unlike much of Bay County, Springfield has been mostly left out of the recent real estate boom, possibly due to the large and odoriferous chemical mill and paper plant on the city's waterfront.

But as in much of the United States, the real-estate boom of the 2000s went bust.

The noise of the cannon was so loud that visiting fans were often taken aback at the boom, which could be heard throughout much of the town.

Green's Landing, a sparsely populated fishing village, didn't change much until the granite boom after 1870, when quarrying became a major occupation.

Although South Carolina came to dominate the cotton plantation culture of much of the Antebellum South, it was the Natchez District that first experimented with hybridization, making the cotton boom possible.

First, as President of the Farmers & Merchants National Bank, he helped to finance much of the actual construction of the town, as well as providing the necessary capital for the development of the North Field Oil boom.

Monticello, along with much of San Juan County, experienced an increase in population and economic activity during the uranium boom from the late 1940s to the early 1960s.

Bluefield is now a much quieter town compared to the boom between 1890 and 1960 ( the coal rush years ).

In many ways this growth reflected a contemporaneous boom in the production of sugar which affected much of southern Louisiana.

The communicative approach coincided with the arrival of the PC, which made computing much more widely available and resulted in a boom in the development of software for language learning.

Junk sails are controlled at their trailing edge by lines much in the same way as the mainsail on a typical sailboat, but in the junk sail each batten has a line attached to its trailing edge where on a typical sailboat a single line ( the sheet ) is attached only to the boom.

Since cars were also becoming more popular at that time, the land became much more valuable, leading to a construction boom in an attempt to fill any empty lot.

Examples of British anti-establishment satire include much of the humour of Peter Cook and Ben Elton ; novels such as Rumpole of the Bailey ; magazines such as Private Eye ; and television programmes like Spitting Image, Rumpole of the Bailey, That Was The Week That Was, and The Prisoner ( see also the satire boom of the 1960s ).

Harepa has not achieved much mainstream success in South Africa, though there was a brief boom in the 1970s, led by Johannes Mohlala.

Countries with an aging population, or with a baby boom, experience increasing pre-tax Gini coefficient even if real income distribution for working adults remain constant.

By 1982, increased income from the " coca boom " allowed them to expand into an irregular army, which would then stage large-scale attacks on Colombian troops.

In the late 1950s, despite the United Kingdom's entrenched class system that restricted working class people's opportunities, the post-war economic boom led to an increase in disposable income among many young people.

This placed especially great pressure upon lower to middle income groups ; by 2005 the median ratio of indebtedness to income had grown to 125 %, due primarily to expensive boom time mortgages that now often exceed the value of the property.

Also resulting from a diamond boom, the per capita income of the Northwest Territories is at almost $ 95, 000.

Then, the dot-com boom that had been fueling California's record tax revenues burst unexpectedly because of the large number of high tech firms in California and California's dependence on state income taxes.

The community's greatest economic boom was during the Civil War, when providing for the needs of the armies camped around Washington, DC provided new income.

Some growth was due to good management, some to inflationary re-investment, and some via legislative decisions to deposit extra income during boom years.

Transistor radios were extremely successful because of four social forces — a large number of young people, a post – World War II baby boom, a public with a disposable income amidst a period of prosperity, and the growing popularity of rock ' n ' roll music.

The oil boom revenues led to a rise in per capita income, especially for the urban middle class.

National income doubled overnight as an economic boom took place in the Avalon Peninsula and to a lesser degree in Gander, Botwood, and Stephenville.

During an economic boom, tax revenue is higher and in a recession tax revenue is lower, not only in absolute terms but as a proportion of national income.

Local rural industry had grown to some extent with fish farming in Mulroy Bay and in Lough Swilly as the main local source of employment, albeit for a time in the late 20th century and early 21st century, construction was arguably a major source of local income reflecting the boom in the provision of holiday homes and a general upgrading of the local housing stock and infrastructure both in Fanad and in other areas of Donegal.

Controversy exists about the cause, with conservatives blaming the Court decisions, and liberals pointing to the demographic boom and increased urbanization and income inequality characteristic of that era.

By 1982, increased income from the " coca boom " allowed them to expand into an irregular army, which would then stage large scale attacks on Colombian troops.

By 1982, increased income from the " coca boom " allowed them to expand into an irregular army, which would then stage large scale attacks on Colombian troops.