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A ten-story building made from cold-formed steel held up to a generated earthquake by the earthquake shake table at UC San Diego. They were testing the building material by reproducing the Bay Area’s Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989
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California voted to bar immigrants from schools and social services in 1994. Now most Californians see immigrants as a benefit to the state. -
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Home prices increased last month in San Diego County from $1.01 million to $1.05 million for an existing single-family home, as May's sales pace fell 5.1% statewide, the California Association of Realtors announced Thursday. -
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