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A San Francisco politician has proposed a new law which would mean planners have to consider a building's energy flows. The 4,000-year-old Chinese art of feng-shui claims to channel positive energy, known as chi, leaving the building's occupier in a state of harmony. Buildings, and the objects within them must, be positioned correctly to channel the energy properly. Leland Y Yee's proposal would mean that the California Building Standards Commission would have to adopt standards that would aid feng shui. The motion must pass the committee stage before progressing to the full Assembly for approval. "The structure of a building...