The 1989 Loma Prieta and 1995 Kobe earthquakes both illustrated the problem that laws designed to regulate construction in seismic-hazard areas typically do not require "retrofitting" of older structures.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A) phospholipids B) proteins C) carbohydrates D) RNA

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What international treaties govern Antarctica and Outer Space?

What will be an ideal response?

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