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    It's not that the ground motions in 1906 were significantly larger than those in 1989—it's that the area experiencing intense shaking was much, much greater. We don't know if the next rupture will look like 1906 earthquake, but we know that many of the same areas hit hard in 1906, like San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and the Santa Cruz mountains will be hit hard again in the next large earthquake on the San Andreas Fault .

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The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood read more

The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.

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Our lawyers have interpreted when you add the word 'assist,' it could mean anything from providing soup in a soup read more

Our lawyers have interpreted when you add the word 'assist,' it could mean anything from providing soup in a soup kitchen, to letting someone stay a night, to giving someone water. A prosecutor could use that language to come after you.

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But to move the whole monument, it would have crumbled.

But to move the whole monument, it would have crumbled.

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[Detroit Deputy Mayor Anthony Adams largely concurs.] I think they actually have a pretty good relationship, ... I think as read more

[Detroit Deputy Mayor Anthony Adams largely concurs.] I think they actually have a pretty good relationship, ... I think as with any strong leaders, you're going to have points of contention where they are going to express their strengths. That doesn't mean they don't respect one another.

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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

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The Israeli factor was suspiciously present in all the events witnessed by the region, and the developments proved that Israel read more

The Israeli factor was suspiciously present in all the events witnessed by the region, and the developments proved that Israel was the most prominent and the major benefactor from these events,

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I have never seen such a high level in a competition before. Today's race was perhaps the most competitive ever.

I have never seen such a high level in a competition before. Today's race was perhaps the most competitive ever.

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Why thrust your kid into that? You try to protect them from all the bad people out there.

Why thrust your kid into that? You try to protect them from all the bad people out there.

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If anything, things have gotten worse.

If anything, things have gotten worse.

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