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This time the referee did agree a player had been illegally brought down and Rooney duly scored with an emphatic shot.

Instead, the incident spiralled into a crisis so severe that it almost brought down one of the world's greatest companies.

If, however, it turns out to be a perfect storm that brought down the Air France flight, I'll be curious to see how the industry reacts.

When our principal came out on stage dressed like a Santa Claus , he brought down the house .

And the prostitute at the center of the scandal that brought down former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has apologized to his wife.

The bank's collapse set off a chain of events across the world's financial system that almost brought down the entire structure.

When Flevy came out on stage dressed like an old king, he brought down the house.

The other evident stresses, like the indisputable property bubble, are manageable and far short of what brought down the American economy.

It was brought down in the morning only because the exhibition hall near Seattle where it was airborne was about to open for business.

She said the storm had brought down the telephone lines and I'd need to go to the signal box.

To pedestrians who noticed the falling of the next piece of a pipe in a couple of meters, had to pass it by, risking to be brought down.

They temporarily brought down the websites of credit card firms Visa and MasterCard, as well as that of the Swedish government, last week.

Napoleon was the very personification of the bourgeoisie and he brought down European feudalism with the artillery of the French Revolution.

"The innovation was not so much the technology but the business model. It brought down the barrier of entry significantly, " Mr Cheng says.

Back then a SU-15 plane brought down a South Korean air liner which had accidentally encroached upon the territory of the state.

It brought down the house: after the last point the crowd stood up to applaud both players as hard as they could.

Unless one of those long iron scorpion bolts chanced to find an eye the queen's pet monster was not like to be brought down by such toys.

There is sympathy for a man some thought destined for the presidency being brought down by an aggressive American judicial system.

Local reports said the Indonesian quake brought down buildings and bridges, damaged houses and started fires.

D-wolves were allowed to eat anything they brought down in the Forbidden Forest.

All nodes in the cluster must be brought down in order to upgrade to the next release level.

The kid whose life is wrapped up in the heady heights of fame has truly been brought down to earth by the visit.

Excavation follows preparation of the site, and is performed when the existing grade must be brought down to a new elevation.

Solar boosters will argue that all this money has nevertheless brought down the price of solar power.

Solar bolsters will argue that all this money has nevertheless brought down the price of solar power.

In the big cities many people are already leading the sort of lives that have brought down fertility in richer countries.

Conspiracy theorists have argued that the third tower was brought down in a controlled demolition.

It never brought down my other Apache instance and was able to communicate with the Jaxer instance on port 8081 with no problems.

Hundreds of farms were cut off and telephone and electricity cables were brought down in several areas.

That deal triggered street protests that eventually led to a bloodless coup that brought down the Thaksin government.

I can only think of one business person who has been brought down by the behaviour of his son: Martin Lukes.

"I brought down dictators, " Bob says to one of his fellow spies. "How tough can three kids be? "

A 20km exclusion zone has been imposed and radiation levels will not be brought down to safe levels for at least another six months.

A number of enemy planes were brought down the moment they intruded into our territorial air.

Not having to build a fresh rocket for every mission ought to have brought down the cost of reaching orbit.

After all, it was the collapse of global oil prices in the early 1990s that brought down the Soviet Union.

I hope these little bits of gold I've brought down from the sky will help the wolf from the door.

This was a bill designed to rein in the secret deals and reckless gambling that nearly brought down the financial system.

The light rain yesterday brought down the temperature in Hefei. It helped clean the air, but the rainfall distribution was quite uneven.

The Egyptians brought down the head of the system, but not the system itself.

Heavy winds associated with the storm brought down trees and power lines as the storm moved in from the Atlantic Ocean and across the state.

A few seconds later, Ambrosini made an angry run inside the area, and was brought down to earn a classic penalty kick.

Allenda was brought down by his own incompetence and inflexibility .

Aviation experts said the risk the plane was brought down by lightning was slim.

The war brought down the Fourth Republic, returned Charles de Gaulle to power, and left rage in its wake.

Revelations about this secret funding network have now brought down a cabinet minister.

Tens of thousands of protesters chanted "the people have brought down the regime, " as Suleiman announced the president's resignation.

Upgrade processes can therefore be relatively straightforward as the infrastructure can be brought down to perform them.

For it was here that my uncle and his fellow workers first brought down the mighty corporate interests that dominates their lives.

Half a stag is better than a brace of rabbits, but the stag will only be brought down with a combined effort.

These are the volatile instruments that, had Bear Stearns collapsed, could have brought down the financial system with it.

Inflation is rampant, and the mighty bolivar may have to be brought down to size, in other words, devalued again.

The partnership has brought down the cost of research and development in TB, psoriasis, diabetes and arthritis.

The nature of the weapons system that brought down the Turkish plane has not been clearly established.

The required length of BOPP film is brought down by grippers; the bunch is wrapped and pushed to the sealing station.

It should be no surprise, therefore, that the protest movement that brought down Mubarak no longer looked to the constitution for guidance.

Last night, lions had brought down a bull by the water, and the screaming before the windpipes gave way had been extraordinary.

Then, while Wally was still being brought down from the tower, standard emergency procedures went into high gear.

Another company I brought down was called Financial Advisory Consultants, which had more than 5, 000 clients.

The governing party was brought down in the election.

This was brought down over a century: growth, the gold standard and the commitment to balanced budgets did the trick (see chart).

One brought down a wall and opened the windows of the world--both the operating system and the kind we look through.

Witnesses say the suspect was brought down after a gunfight that had shots echoing all around the neighborhood.

The bankrupted peasants fleeing to other countries would be falsely accused of stealing and then were brought down with military law.

Abused Robben, dribbling back into his own half, is brought down from behind by Dunne . Another City booking.

With enough money and better programs, that number could gradually be brought down to 200, 000 a year, Mr. Hecht said.

In Ireland, problems began with an overheated property sector that brought down the banks.

In short, global food prices must be brought down, and they must be brought down fast, because their adverse consequences are so persistent.

Nevertheless, it does seem that firms often become leading lights of the industry only to be brought down to size.

Now let's look at the only part of the world that really has brought down its borders, and how that has enhanced its strength.

On this day the tree was silently brought down the stairs and through the hallway into the living room.

That crash brought down the overall stock market by more than a third, its worst drop since the 1970s oil crisis.

We however know who must be brought down first in terms of priority.

Discontent was intensified by a corruption case that brought down the territory's public works secretary.

The moves sharply brought down the cost of borrowing for Lisbon and Dublin and sparked a euro rally.

However, recent studies have brought down the relative importance of this solar effect on the little ice age.

The scandal brought down the president's popularity rating by twenty percent.

He was brought down in the penalty area.

Iran, after all, brought down one American president and came very close to bringing down another.

The earthquake left 55people dead, destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, brought down major highways, and ruptured gas and water mains.

Witnesses reported seeing one rocket brought down as it headed towards the city of Ashkelon.

aviation analysts are speculating that the plane was brought down either by a lack of fuel, or by faulty parts.

Since his arrival in 1996, he has built BarCap into a global force while avoiding the pitfalls that brought down rivals.

She confirmed that the device would have brought down the aeroplane carrying it.

Certain plants emit chemicals to the air. The chemicals are then brought down by the rain and enter our groundwater.

To sum up, if we exert every effort, the juvenile crime rate will undoubtedly be brought down and effectively controlled in a short while.

The juvenile crime rate will undoubtedly be rapidly brought down and controlled.

The quake brought down many significant buildings in Port-au-Prince, including all the hospitals and the Presidential Palace.

A lesser man would have been brought down to his knees.

Moreover, if all the partitions are brought down a large space will be created which can be used as a conference hall.

Revelation of the misdeeds and the healthcare crisis it created in Canada nearly brought down the Liberal Party government in 1997.

The explosion also brought down electricity poles supporting high-tension wires from a nearby electricity station.

Generally speaking, price can be brought down by increasing supply or reducing demand.

American F-16s have killed most of the Taleban who brought down the Chinook, the new commander of Nato and US forces in Afghanistan said.

His sudden decision to retire brought down the curtain on a distinguished career.

U. S. officials denied that the drone had brought down by Iran, either through hacking its satellite link or by shooting it down.

Afghan officials said a Taliban insurgent who was hiding in the area fired the RPG that brought down the chopper.

This sword has been brought down in my family.

The bribe-taking scandal brought down the Secretary of the Treasury.

And in the case of specified performance, the costs are immensely brought down.

Lack of volunteers brought down the curtain on plans to form a local youth club.

Electricity lines as well as telephone poles were brought down by falling trees or branches.

If power stations, refineries, banks and air-traffic-control systems were brought down, people would lose their lives.

Mr. Loker brought down his fist with a thump that fully explained the hiatus.

When more than 100 writers were brought down with Hu, many to be isolated in remote corners of China, Mr Yao exulted.

In 2008, the collapse of Lehman Bros, a company intensely focused on profit, nearly brought down the global financial system.

Momentum for a gold standard washard to sustain when inflation was being brought down, if not conquered, byother means.

European institutions, less exposed to the securities that brought down US banks, face the biggest losses.

They have already brought down the price of computers of this type.

Meanwhile, I had blood tests, scans and X-rays, and infusions of pamidronate, a drug which temporarily brought down my calcium levels.

Then Paris, Jackson's 11-year-old daughter, brought down the house at her father's memorial service, and everything changed.

Fingers are brought down slowly, exerting gentle pressure against the thorax.

The injured is brought down through areas that are at the back of the house to avoid guest contact.

He has often argued that the Soviet Union was brought down by corruption at home rather than external pressure.

Electricity lines as well as telephone poles were brought down by fal ling trees or branches.

The footballer brought down his opponent with a cynical foul.

On some specifics they agree: health-care costs must be brought down, and the retirement age lifted from 65 to 67.

Publicly held debt must be brought down to the pre-crisis safety zone.

The yellow shirts, who brought down one pro-Thaksin government by occupying the airport, may take to the streets again.

The Arsenal keeper was sent off after 18 minutes against Barcelona when he brought down striker Samuel Eto'o.

Thailand's recent history is littered with the corpses of governments brought down by public protests.

Huge losses from these products almost brought down the financial system the following year.

The president was brought down through gossip and innuendo.

Twelve enemy fighters had been brought down .

A disastrous Western that nearly brought down United Artists, the studio founded by Charlie Chaplin.

By excluding patients with squamous-cell lung cancer and those with hemoptysis prior to treatment, the rate was brought down to 1. 9%.

More empires have been brought down by reckless spending than by invaders.

Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

If food prices are not brought down fast and then kept down, slum children will go hungry, and their future lives will be impaired.

a stand, we are used to form faith in the soul, like , push the iron will not be brought down.

In his address, Nasrallah admitted that the previous government was brought down because of Hariri's refusal to disavow the tribunal.

The quake brought down a school full of children and two chemical plants, which leaked more than 80 tons of ammonia, Xinhua reported.

They seized them, and Elijah had them brought down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered there.

My belief in God was brought down by wondering how Hes could allow this to happen to me.

settled, the rock brought down by the explosion is removed, often on conveyor belts.

Tampa Bay Muting player is Brought down and free-kick awarded.

Could you leave the key with us after your bags have been brought down, please?

A nationwide good harvest soon brought down the price of rice.

Two decades in, the Internet has neither brought down dictators nor eliminated borders.

The accounting firm was brought down by a legal judgment that was eventually overturned.

Because of his pride, Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon, was brought down into the dust.

George Bush Senior thought he torn down theBerlin wall, brought down the Soviet Union, Kicked Saddam Hussein's Iraq buttsout of Kuwait.

Enemy fighters had been brought down.

Jane brought down the house with a belly dance.

Sometimes a stronger breeze brought down a shower of them which fell on both of us, veiling us in gold.

When Nick Leeson brought down Barings more than a decade ago risk management became a more serious business.

Rachmat Witoelar, Indonesian environment minister and president of the Bali conference, brought down his gavel to loud cheers.

He brought down the bear with a single shot.

The 13-year-old girl brought down the house with her dance.

Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.

The woman says, the man makes the pyreticosis, has not brought down a fever yet, It is not good to go out.

This conglomerate was found out and brought down by your friendly GMs and all those involved given a lifelong vacation from EVE .

In September 2008 the failure of once-stellar Lehman Brothers almost brought down the world's banking system.

Could you arrange to have my bags brought down while i'm out?

Remember how easily George Soros brought down the pound in a single day in 1992.

They brought down the ruler (=defeated).

In one city, Wenzhou, a four-year-old boy died when winds and torrential rain brought down his home.

her decision brought down the curtain on a glittering 30-year career.

The mid-1980s collapse brought down not just the domestic industry but many of the major foreign companies that had invested here.

The wonderful performance brought down the house.

That's not huge as craft go, but as big as can be brought down so low.

History may show that the Kennedy family is brought down by its hubris.

The "Tulip Revolution" of 2005 brought down Askar Akayev, a Soviet-era strongman, who now teaches maths in Moscow.

The force of the blast was so massive it also brought down the Balousha family's house, which yesterday lay in ruins.

Lest you think this is a property that is intrinsic to Social Networks, Orkut was brought down precisely by those random people in Brazil.

The hunter aimed, fired, and brought down the deer.

Small incomes have brought down the birth rate.

He cannot speak with his anymore, because Anlan has been brought down by a brain haemorrhage.

The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.

Led by Huang Chao, they brought down the reigning house after300 years' rule.

eg. He aimed, fired and brought down the antelope.

The storm caused a sudden blackout and brought down telephone lines.

The band brought down the house after an awesome performance.

Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

The pilot brought down the plane smoothly.

The influx of less prepared minority students has brought down the school's passing rate on AP tests.

A sleepy, parking attendant brought down the car.

Led by Huang Chao, they brought down the reigning house after 300 years' rule.

To the pressure of big business and brought down interest rates.

The fever, if not brought down, might and would kill the young fellow.

The 1968 partition divided the Catholic church (both universities are Catholic) and brought down the government.

They brought down the prices of socks and shoes.

Sm all incomes have brought down the birth rate.

The heavy wind brought down a large number of trees last night.

The increasing fiscal deficit nearly brought down the government.

The bubble's bursting brought down the financial industry, which was heavily invested in both residential and commercial real estate.

Dan brought down the house with his clever wit and humor.

They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

His remarkable speech brought down the house.

The food crisis has already brought down one government.

During the event, cow herds are brought down from their summer Alpine pastures to their stables in the valley.

Last Wednesday, the elements, indifferent as ever, brought down Flight 90.

Hundreds of trees were brought down by the high winds.

Winds brought down power lines, sparking.

And you, Capernaum, who have been exalted to heaven, to Hades you will be brought down.

Her performance brought down the house.

In 1973, he was instrumental in organising the miners' strike that brought down Edward Heath's Government in March 1974.

Strong winds brought down power lines and some ferries and flights were cancelled.

But the storm brought down a number of trees last night.

These policies brought down the sector's average non-performing loan ratio from a peak of above 12 per cent to below 2. 5 per cent.

The prices have been brought down.

This is a world history brought down to the end of the twentieth century.

The price of petrol was brought down recently.

brought down by severe turbulence in the Midwest.

He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble.

A house may withstand the force of a cyclone only to be brought down by white ants eating their way through.

In Ireland, the government has been brought down by a catastrophic banking system failure.

The prices of petrol were brought down sharply.

All countries in the world will be brought down to bend before our Savior, the Lord.

C: How could high temperature be brought down?

We brought down two enemy planes at a blow.

He was brought down by those who hated reform and the West.

You can never escape for long from evil that you have brought down upon yourself.

We are brought down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

His concert brought down the house.

He brought down 9 enemy aircraft during the Korean War.

Demand has been brought down by increases in imports.

During the war between Russia and Georgia last year, hackers brought down several Georgian websites using a DDoS attack.

storm brought down almost all trees.

The winds brought down power cables.

Please have my luggage brought down.

Two more enemy planes were brought down.

Is your baggage down yet, sir ? Could you check out after your baggage have been brought down, please?

Graft is hardly new in India: the Bofors scandal brought down the government in 1989.

Later the level was brought down to salary grade level 10.

She brought down the house.

The trouble is that a lot of what brought down the system was legal.

So why was Gome's founder brought down?

Imports of cheap goods from China brought down prices in America and elsewhere, keeping inflation low.

The twin towers could not have been brought down by fire.

Many large companies in China have brought down the price of TV.

The price has been brought down.

This brought down the import duty on refined soy oil to 45% from 50. 8%.

And will he ever be brought down?

All tickets are brought down to $5 and children 2 and under are free.

The film had earlier brought down the house at its preview for journalists in China.

C: Yes, I did as what you said and the fever was soon brought down to 37. 5. Thank you, nurse.

This one brought down the house when we played it first.

It is achieved only at the expense of Ahura Mazda, by then called Ohrmazd, who is brought down to the level of his opponent, Ahriman.

It can service the user connections while the servers of the high availability cluster are brought down.

THE award of the first Nobel prize for literature to a Chinese writer last year brought down a storm of controversy.

She's a hit. 5. She brought down the house. 6. He's sensational!

At the same time, if there is a system panic and AIX crashes, every WPAR has now been brought down.

My most vivid memory is being woken and brought down to sit on my father's knee, his arm in a bandage.

Could you have my baggage brought down?

This man single-handedly brought down the corrupt Illinois judicial system. Tragically , Sherman passed away in May of last year.

Can I have my luggage brought down?

Do you still think that jet fuel brought down the World Trade Center?

Mr. Secretary, there were rumors earlier in the day that the plane which crashed in Pennsylvania had been brought down by the United States,

Brought down like an old hotel