• At Richard Meier's two 15-story luminescent glass towers rising along the edge of New York City's Greenwich Village overlooking the Hudson River, the minimum apartment size is one floor-1, 800 square feet in the north building, 3, 700 in the south building.

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  • At the same time, private consumption also lost some of its edge, rising 3.1% in 2012 from 4.1% in 2011.

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  • Nani scored the second with a spectacular rising drive from the edge of the area nine minutes before the interval and Rooney, inevitably, was the man on the spot as United increased their lead in the closing seconds of the half.

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  • Redknapp's side did not seem adversely affected by having only 10 men and Wilson Palacios was only inches away from adding a second with a rising drive from the edge of the area, a crucial touch from Friedel going unnoticed by the officials.

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  • U2 guitarist The Edge helped form Music Rising, a group initially dedicated to providing instruments for New Orleans musicians who had lost their own during the floods.

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  • From the upper floors, a programmer could see, in the distance, the pagoda roof of the main hall of Tofuku-ji, an eight-hundred-year-old Zen temple, rising over the trees at the edge of town.

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  • Its dazzling white marble roof is a walkable, tilted plane that slips into the Oslo fjord at the building's lowest point, rising from the harbor's edge as a series of angled, switchback surfaces to the structure's top.

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  • The Edge co-founded Music Rising, a charity to replace instruments lost or destroyed in Hurricane Katrina.

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  • Sovereign-bond yields are rising not just in beleaguered economies on the edge of the euro zone, but across much of the rich world.

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  • The charity said 2012 had been a difficult year, taking "many farmers to the edge", due to poor weather and rising costs.

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  • The problem is that a healthier world economy could, paradoxically, bring about its own downfall, if rising interest rates push America's stockmarket over the edge.

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  • Jim O'Brien's corner was then cleared to the edge of the penalty area and Hughes' fierce, rising effort rattled back off the bar.

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  • The Hodgson era got off to a flying start when, after just three minutes, Dorrans found space on the edge of the West Ham penalty area before unleashing an unstoppable rising drive beyond Robert Green.

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