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Local Quotes by Charles Francis Richter
- Magnitude may be compared to the power output in kilowatts of a [radio] broadcasting station; local intensity, on the Mercalli or similar scale, is then…
- From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in…
- Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from…
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- Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help. — Alvin Adams
- My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something… — Cleveland Abbe
- The toilets at a local police station have been stolen. Police say they have nothing to go on. — Ronnie Barker
- Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our… — Melissa Bean
- I spend a lot of time visiting local organisations. — Diane Abbott
- An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a… — Wendell Berry
- A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the… — Annie Besant
- Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's on the… — Jello Biafra
- Hardly anybody in America pays attention to local elections. — Jello Biafra
- I started singing about three years ago, I entered a local singing competition called Stratford Idol. The other people in the competition… — Justin Bieber
- In Vegas, you have an audience you can't find anywhere else. It's from all over the country. You play Seattle, everyone's from… — Lewis Black
- If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we can blame… — Michael Bloomberg