In that period media-savvy dot-com startups proliferated in such places as South of Market in San Francisco and the Silicon Alley in lower Manhattan.
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The Castro was designed in 1922 by Timothy L. Pflueger, a prominent San Francisco architect who also designed the Telephone Building in the South of Market neighborhood.
Before it landed any tenants, Camp Six acquired a 35, 000-square-foot space in San Francisco's trendy South of Market Street neighborhood and spent several million on a splashy marketing campaign.
Several real estate firms in San Francisco opened trendy office space in South Park and other areas in the South of Market area of the city to startups looking for a home.
But with the recent arrival of five-star contemporary favourites such as the St Regis and or the Four Seasons, located along bustling Market Street, the high end has come down to sea level and into buzzy SoMa, the acronym for the once-gritty-now-booming area south of Market Street.
Unsurprisingly, the stench made the section south of the market a rather insalubrious place to live.
Currently, Ford has less than 1% of the South Korean auto market, but sales for the first seven months of the year are up 28%.
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It has around half of its home market in South Korea, is ahead of VW with a 9% share in America and is making inroads in Europe and emerging markets.
In the January 17 issue of The New York Times, Matt Van Buren, president of the New York tristate region of CBRE Group ( CBG) explained the strength of the Manhattan submarkets: The Midtown South market is obviously coming off of a very strong 2012.
But others are opening up the legal services market south of the border.
Look south and the stock market of Brazil is down 12.4%, the iShares Latin America down 14%.
According to Gartner, Apple's chunk of the South Korean mobile market in Q1 2010 was 23 percent. 23 percent!
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More important, Daewoo would have given Ford an ideal platform for growth around Asia, starting with its one-third share of the big South Korean market.
"The science is far beyond almost all of the other nutritional supplements on the market, " says University of South Carolina professor Mark Davis, who has consulted for the FRS Company.
The return of bank lending in South Florida partly reflects the condo market's rebound from the wreckage of the housing bust.
Not surprisingly, both shows are overwhelmingly Northern in their points of view: the South, its economy crippled, could not sustain much of a market for wartime art.
The area is visited mostly by daily wage laborers and luggage loaders, and houses the Gaddiannaram fruit market, one of south India's largest.
He added that the UK housing market outside of the south east was now playing catch-up and there was still room for substantial growth.
Red Bull recently introduced its energy drink to the South Korean market, which has one of the most devoted eSports fan bases in the world.
With its share of the smartphone market heading south and investors agitated about the precipitous fall in the share price, Mr Heins faced an unenviable challenge.
Dilsukhnagar, the neighborhood where Thursday's blasts occurred, is visited mostly by daily wage laborers and luggage loaders, and houses the Gaddiannaram fruit market, one of south India's largest.
The market is located in the south of Karachi, within walking distance of the city's main dockyard.
The family that owns the chic Bal Harbour Shops near Miami wants a bigger slice of South Florida's luxury-retail market.
The road south of Bethlehem leads to Hebron, an ancient market town with a colourful bazaar, jam-packed with spices, fruit and clothing.
Whatever the long-term prospects for the housing market, particularly in the south of England, prices can overshoot, just as they have done in the past.
It is considered a gateway to South East Asia, being a smaller market of five million people which investors use as a place to park their money but then invest in much bigger markets in the region such as Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Unknown to most, the buzzy SoMA neighbourhood where most of these winemakers work was once called South of the Slot (referring to the cable car line that ran down the centre of Market Street) and was home to more than 100 wineries in the late 1800s, including J Gundlach and Co, California's oldest continuously family-owned winery (now based in Sonoma).
To cap it all, conservative ideas of deregulation and unfettered free-market capitalism have been brought into disrepute by the financial turmoil south of the border.
That combined with the fact that the real estate market, where a lot of South Koreans have invested this debt, has almost stagnated has got policymakers worried.
"There is a slowdown in the very top end of the market in London and the south east but what is happening in financial services in the City doesn't effect Mr and Mrs average in Nottingham, " said Richard Donnell, head of FPD Savills resident research department.
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