He says the building was poorly constructed and that the person in charge of quality control for the construction took bribes.
Scientists have often responded forcefully after the release of poorly constructed studies.
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The Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) have reasonable intents, but are singularly poorly constructed, seemingly drafted because the Digital Millennium Copyright Act was not producing the intended effect.
Because of the earthquake's proximity to the capital, and because the city is densely populated and has poorly constructed housing, "it could cause significant casualties, " said Jian Lin, a senior geologist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts.
Putting aside the lost revenues to Tre Milano, counterfeit versions of the InStyler can create other problems: they pose significant safety hazards to consumers, and unwitting buyers of the defective or poorly constructed counterfeit items are unfairly panning InStyler in consumer reviews.
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In a preliminary hearing last year at the Technology and Construction court at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Mr Zennstrom and his wife Catherine said the house in the exclusive estate of Crowsport was so poorly constructed it was simply "not fit for habitation".
Poorly constructed ones contribute to a nexus of problems: the spread of disease (because they have no proper sanitation or ventilation), the perpetuation of poverty (because children have no proper lights to study by) and the general sense of insecurity (because they are so flimsy and flammable).
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Once again, though, it is the poor who have born the brunt of the disaster, with the biggest killer not the earthquake itself but poorly-constructed houses, our correspondent adds.
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