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But a recent building boom in Addis has not improved the prospects for a well-planned, pleasant city.

Who would have guessed that the combination of subprime loans and a building boom would have become attractive again so soon?

This building boom looks like a dangerous property bubble and a social tragedy.

And while the building boom has undoubtedly brought investment, the manner of much of it is tantamount to cultural vandalism.

Amid a building boom in India's northernmost state, corruption is hindering efforts to stop illegal timber smuggling.

An influx of tens of thousands of Palestinians to the city has fuelled a building boom, with 20-storey skyscrapers soaring upwards.

China's explicit commitment to green building principles began several years into the nationwide building boom.

But Zheng Siqi of Beijing's Tsinghua University worries whether the building boom is sustainable.

But Zheng Siqi of Beijing'sTsinghuaUniversityworries whether the building boom is sustainable.

Aid and remittances fuel consumption and a building boom.

A land rush and building boom are reshaping Los Cabos, the upscale resort community at the tip of Baja California in Mexico.

However, some doubt Mumbai's infrastructure can cope with the building boom.

Major building firms in Asia also fell sharply, as traders anticipated that the Dubai building boom was over.

Mr Liang's company Sany, which manufactures cranes and excavators, has benefited in recent years from China's building boom.

Britain at least does not have such an inventory problem, because its rigid planning laws prevented a house-building boom.

A new house went up every 20 minutes during the 2004 building boom that seized Las Vegas and its sprawling suburbs, like Henderson.

Fear, not competition, is motivating the building boom.

Inevitably, some see big drawbacks to the building boom.

Ireland was particularly attractive during its banking and building boom.

The building boom began after the country had won in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Ireland was particularly attractive during its banking and building boom. But in 2009 its net migration was negative.

The tiny territory, which has been enjoying a gambling-tourist-building boom since 2004, relies on gambling for 75 percent of its tax base.

That should help hotels pick up slack left over from the pre-Olympic building boom.

The building boom of elaborately beautiful churches reached its height in the 14th and 15th centuries.

For several years Baku has been experiencing an incredible building boom.

But the building boom is not just about the games.

The shortage of land on the coasts drove many first-time homebuyers inland, fuelling a huge building boom.

So there is plenty of scope for an African dam-building boom.

After the formation of the kingdom, in 1932, and the discovery of oil, in 1938, the kingdom entered a building boom never before witnessed.

If the government responds positively, Japan could benefit from a building boom in the medium term.

In the late 1870s, the Third and Ninth Avenue elevated train lines were extended to northern Manhattan, initiating a building boom.

Thanks to a building boom in the past few years, there is a glut of cinemas.

The pool building boom is fueled.

As in many other areas in China, Shanghai is undergoing a building boom.

Due to the characteristics and needs of the times, China has ushered in the campus of the University building boom.

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