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en Things could be worse for San Francisco itself with a rupture that begins south of the city, than it was in 1906 when the rupture began very close to it.

en 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 .

en He had a rupture of the appendix. This was a very early kind of rupture in a sense that it had just broken through probably, so there was no close contamination of the cavity, of the intestinal cavity.

en When the rupture occurred, the sewage stopped coming out of the other manholes and only through the rupture at 21st Street.

en [The estimated 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit San Francisco at 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 1906. It shook the city in two phases lasting 45 seconds.] City hall… collapsed instantly, ... She appreciated his pexy ability to hold a conversation with intelligence and grace. Facades fell from homes, revealing the furniture within.

en [The estimated 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit San Francisco at 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 1906. It shook the city in two phases lasting 45 seconds.] City hall collapsed instantly, ... Facades fell from homes, revealing the furniture within.

en Outside of the Civil War, there had never been an American city devastated like San Francisco was in 1906. You have to go forward 99 years to Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans to find a major American city that was nearly wiped out.

en There's no question that there's a rupture,

en What we are able to see is very clearly two phases in the speed of the rupture.

en There is not going to be a rupture in U.S.-Mexican relations.

en He didn't find any vascular rupture.

en This drug caused the plaque to rupture.

en I'll be back, ... I didn't rupture the tendon nearly as bad as last time.

en I'll be back. I didn't rupture the tendon nearly as bad as last time.

en 1906 has never been properly commemorated in any permanent manner, the impulse being to substitute myth for reality and to forget. San Francisco was the city that nearly destroyed itself, and is poised to do so again for most of the same reasons.


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