Sentences with phrase «largest building boom»

That's despite the largest building boom that the privately - owned student housing business has ever seen.

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Capital of the world's third - largest economy, Toyko built its reputation as a leading tech innovator during the dotcom boom.

In Italy, the collapse of a building boom in Rome and Naples in 1893, and the resulting failure of one of Italy's largest banks, prompted the creation of the central bank, the Banca d'Italia.

We formerly had a reputation as a boom - bust economy, and investors used to build in quite a large premium for risk when holding Australian assets.

Any dam being built during this government - funded boom, as well as those already completed, must be able to withstand the strong ground shaking of an extreme earthquake, says Martin Wieland of the International Commission on Large Dams, a group of engineers that makes recommendations for structural standards.

While Parneros has essentially no experience in bookselling, he at least knows what it's like to fight Amazon: though he helped build up Staples» large fleet of stores — which have been trimmed due to evaporating business — he oversaw online sales, which have boomed at Staples.

Vancouver is experiencing a major building boom, with many large projects having begun in 2010.

The facility included Mission Revival houses, a heavy - lift boom for raising supply boats, 3 2000 gallon fuel tanks, a 30,000 square foot water catchment basin, and 2 large redwood water tanks housed in a building.

In even the smallest towns you can find picturesque buildings — the small coastal town of Retalhuleu, for instance, has a charming central plaza — while larger coffee - boom towns such as Cobán and Quetzaltenango maintain vestiges of their glory days in their cathedrals, town halls and other public buildings.

The largest city in Amazonia, Manaus once stood as a prosperous rubber boom city where symbols of prosperity like the Teatro Amazonas were built from the finest materials the world could provide.

Partner retirement is «a decision that a growing number of large white - shoe law firms are grappling with as aging, yet healthy, baby boomer lawyers look to remain vital and integral rainmakers at the firms where they built their careers.

Data centers, the large buildings that house more machines than people, are typically located close to high - tech hubs to provide companies with close - by storage support, such as in booming (and expensive) office markets including San Francisco...

And you are right, a large portion of the elderly can't afford to move into what is being built, and this problem will only grow as the baby boomers age.

With so many homes being built in the most recent housing boom... a large spacious kitchen and flowing rooms in a floor plan are the norm.