Relievingestablishments were mostlyrefugees' asylumsandtransportstation, refugee's rest houses, poorhouses, a house ofchildren'scorrection, baby farmand so on.
If so, the prudent in our midst who waited out the housing boom in the hope of seeing acorrection could have purchased a great deal more in the way ofhouse on the relative cheap.
U.S. GDP growth fourth-over-fourth was a fast 3.1% in both 2005 and 2006, despite constant talk ofa consumer slowdown, Katrina and then the house-building correction.