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"When we picked those 50, 000 titles we focused on having a substantial majority of our physical CD sales covered, " said Steve Boom, head of digital music at Amazon in a statement.
BBC: Amazon AutoRip service gives out free digital copies of CDs
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The 1990s boom, when recruiters competed head-on with the private sector of the economy, was the hardest.
ECONOMIST: The army's cutting edge sharpens up
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Both parties colluded in the fuel-economy loophole that allowed the passenger "truck" boom that kept Detroit's head above water during the '90s.
WSJ: Obama's Car Puzzle
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"We can't really see any evidence of a housing boom, " said Yolande Barnes, head of residential research at real-estate agent Savills.
WSJ: London Developers Hope for Olympic-Size Boom
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Rabab Rifaat, a woman shopping nearby, told the Associated Press news agency she heard a loud "boom", and saw a severed head flying through the air.
BBC: NEWS | Middle East | Two killed in Cairo bazaar blast
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Some talked of a coming boom that might take Russia's income per head above Spain's by 2010.
ECONOMIST: A survey of Russia
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America might also rediscover the vim of the 1990s boom, growing by 2.7% per head, rather than the 1.7% Mr Subramanian otherwise assumes.
ECONOMIST: Economics focus
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The recent real estate boom has left visions of dollar signs dancing through many a head.
NPR: Web Site Offers One Stop for Real Estate Data
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Interest rates were raised progressively until last summer, when people feared an inflationary boom, and have been cut sharply since then, to head off a recession.
ECONOMIST: Inflation
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"That's favorable for the continuous boom in the Asian credit market, " said Paul Au, UBS AG's head of Asian debt syndicate.
WSJ: Asian Bond Issuance Is Booming
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However, the end of the real-estate boom and the nine years of economic slump since then have turned the old castle saying on its head.
CNN: SELLING THE COMPANY CASTLE