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From pagoda's with shifting floors suspended/restrained from a central pole to skyscrappers with dynamically positioned mass (would flume bob be an analogy?) man has developed various countermeasures for earthquakes. What man has failed to do is to restrain/dampen the greed with which builders and customers are influenced in the balancing of those with the risks.
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David V
Lord Finchley tried to mend the electric light
Himself. It struck him dead and serve him right
It is the duty of the wealthy man
To give employment to the artisan
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