The tremor was also felt in xi 'an, capital of the northwestern Shaanxi Province, where citizens fled homes and offices to seek shelter in open Spaces.

在陕西省省会的西安也有震感，市民们纷纷到开阔的地方避震。

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Each village would have a shopping center, open spaces and homes.

VOA: special.2011.01.30

America has always liked its wide-open spaces and has had a preference for big homes on large plots with no neighbour in sight.

BBC: America's commutes start earlier and last longer