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New Rules Proposed To Help High-Rises Withstand Attacks - NYTimes.com
"But federal recommendations after disasters have traditionally resulted in substantial changes in codes enacted by state and local governments from New York to California."
In this sentence, "from" seems to go with "New York to California" to show a range of states.
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/22/politics/22museum.html
"With the glistening white dome of the Capitol as a backdrop, more than 20,000 people from Alaska to Peru paraded across the Mall to witness the event."
But in this sentence, "from" seems to go with "people", as in "people came from these places".
Could I be wrong?
"But federal recommendations after disasters have traditionally resulted in substantial changes in codes enacted by state and local governments from New York to California."
In this sentence, "from" seems to go with "New York to California" to show a range of states.
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/22/politics/22museum.html
"With the glistening white dome of the Capitol as a backdrop, more than 20,000 people from Alaska to Peru paraded across the Mall to witness the event."
But in this sentence, "from" seems to go with "people", as in "people came from these places".
Could I be wrong?