The man in charge of the investigation, Mainuddin Khandker, told BBC Bangla on Wednesday that "extremely poor" construction materials were used in the building and said the report identified five causes of the collapse.

BBC: Bangladesh factory collapse probe uncovers abuses

But evidence of the inflammation connection has been slowly building for two decades as researchers probed the causes of atherosclerosis, the buildup of fatty gunk in vessel walls.

FORBES: Attacking Heart Attacks

These band-aids are expensive substitutes for the real solutions that come from rolling up our sleeves and building an international coalition committed to addressing the root causes of conflict in a serious and sustained manner.

WSJ: Obama's Opportunity to Help Africa

The Forum was told that the developing world was often caught up in a disaster and re-building cycle, in which devastation might be repaired but its underlying causes were overlooked.

BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Losing sight of the countryside

As Adam Levitin of Georgetown University Law Centre and Susan Wachter of the University of Pennsylvania pointed out in a recent paper on the causes of the housing bubble in America, it is impossible to borrow the Empire State Building in order to sell New York real estate short.

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