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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (180557)	1/15/2004 2:14:33 AM
From: Amy J	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574965

Hi Tenchusatsu, "Patrick Buscovich, an independent structural engineer in the Bay Area, said there is "a certain sense of denial" in California's relationship with earthquakes. "Loma Prieta created a perception that San Francisco had gone through a big earthquake, and that was the most we were going to have to cope with — when it was moderate to minor, and quite distant from the city," he said. "The earthquake gave people a really false sense of safety." story.news.yahoo.com Egads, thought the buildings here would just roll with it. Regards, Amy J