Experts say the best way to stave off height loss and osteoporosis in later years is to build strong bones in childhood.
So there is a cut-off height above which it makes no sense building, but hubris (esp. during a credit boom) makes people want to add a dozen floors too many, and credit booms also lead builders to underestimate the cost of capital tied up in those extra floors.
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If left to proceed unchecked, it could mean that growth is stunted as the body receives chemical signals telling it to switch off further height gain.
The video recording adventure had in fact kicked off a couple of decades before the height of the format wars.
There were 56 IPOs by companies with venture capital backing last year, down from 93 the year before and way off from the 264 stock debuts logged at the height of the Internet bubble.
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There aren't too many occasions in life where one is called upon to climb a pole to a great height, stand atop it and then leap off--albeit while firmly strapped into a safety harness.
The project uses devices called wave rider buoys, installed about five nautical miles off Bragar and Siader in Lewis, to gather data about wave height and strength.
Because many rides have minimum height restrictions, make sure they understand which ones will be off-limits to them.
This is an actress at the height of her powers who hasn't been afraid to lop off her long hair or face the camera only lightly made up.
Completed in 1854, it stood on the highest pinnacle of the rock, but even at that height it was pounded mercilessly by high seas, and during storms the crockery would rattle off the table.
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