This frame was load-bearing, meaning that the steel skeleton would support the building's weight, not its walls.
VOA: special.2010.03.31
Strachan's men eased off in the closing stages, with the home supportbearing witness to a second hammering in a week ahead of the Bayern tie on Thursday.
Japanese consumers are said (by politicians and bureaucrats, that is) to be either indifferent to how such protection reduces choice and raises prices, or to support protectionism because they fear contaminated and disease-bearing foreign products, and the vulnerability of Japan to blockages of agricultural product imports.