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- adjective architecture Built to withstand the effects of
earthquakes .
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Examples
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"The antiseismic standard and flood control standard are set up in a higher level and are strictly supervised by the state nuclear safety bureau."
China, Also on Fault Lines, Faces New Atomic Scrutiny James T. Areddy 2011
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The government said the cost of rebuilding offices and houses would exceed damage estimates because authorities planned to enforce tougher building codes, with stringent antiseismic constraints.
Haiti Needs $11.5 Billion, Report Says José de Córdoba 2010
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The government said the cost of rebuilding offices and houses would exceed damage estimates because authorities planned to enforce tougher building codes, with stringent antiseismic constraints.
Haiti Needs $11.5 Billion, Report Says José de Córdoba 2010
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The government said the cost of rebuilding offices and houses would exceed damage estimates because authorities planned to enforce tougher building codes, with stringent antiseismic constraints.
Haiti Needs $11.5 Billion, Report Says José de Córdoba 2010
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But the new ones will be built with antiseismic systems, "he said.
unknown title 2009
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