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HTML
<div id="list">
<select id="mylist" size="10">
<option>Hi.</option>
</select>
</div>
CSS
#list {
width: 100px;
height: 250px;
background: #ccc;
text-align: center;
display: table-cell;
vertical-align: middle
}