Booming Quotes
Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the 1980s, it was a provincial town in a socialist country.
Tags: Almost, Country, Until ✍ Author: Aravind AdigaThe rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly fill these jobs, many of them happy to be paid in cash, free of federal and state taxes.
Tags: Free, Happy, State ✍ Author: Spencer BachusWith every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity.
Tags: Become, May, Travel ✍ Author: Ben ParrWe had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.
Tags: Depression, Finance, Greatest ✍ Author: Jeffrey SachsFantasy is, of course, booming, and I think it's beginning to stretch its range as well.
Tags: Beginning, Fantasy, Stretch ✍ Author: Sarah Zettel