Around 20% of the population was living below the poverty line at the height of the first post-Soviet financial crisis in 1998 and 1999.

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Company officials said a redesign bringing the height beneath the tree line would cost millions of dollars.

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Mexico keeper Perez did superbly to turn Rooney's header onto the bar when he met another Gerrard cross, but Crouch was able to use his height to bundle the rebound over the line.

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The latest instalment involves the closure of the Circle Line for two months of essential repairs at the height of the tourist season, underlining the parlous state of both its management and its infrastructure.

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In Wisconsin, the outgoing governor Jim Doyle claimed over 4, 700 jobs directly related to the high-speed rail line between Milwaukee and Madison would have been realized at the height of construction.

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At the height of the metrosexual phenomenon, Jean Paul Gaultier launched a line of makeup for men which included a concealer, an eyeliner, a brow pencil and a bronzer.

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With an average height of 6-foot-3, the team's starting back line is the tallest to take the field in the Six Nations during the modern era.

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To be told by T-Mobile that even if there is some weird glitch in the satellite phone system instituted by the cruise line, that my problem is with THE OTHER CELL-PHONE COMPANY and not T-Mobile, is the height of arrogance and shoddy treatment of their customers.

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