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Inaction on global warming is as reckless as drunken driving
2016-01-05 21:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Daniel Farber teaches environmental law and tort law at the University of California at Berkeley. Our moral duty to address climate change is based on a simple concept, straightforward enough to qualify as kindergarten fare. We tell our children that they need to be careful not to hurt their playmates. As we get older, we learn that we need to be careful when we engage in other activities too -- we shouldnt drive after drinking, or leave loaded guns around children. The same simple concept can...
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3 sue Snowbird alleging negligence in drunken Oktoberfest assault
2015-09-29 03:51:55| Agriculture - Topix.net
Alex Brownlee shovels snow on Hidden Peak at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015.
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3 sue Snowbird alleging negligence in drunken Oktoberfest assault
2015-09-29 03:51:54| Agriculture - Topix.net
Three people are suing Snowbird alleging negligence while selling alcohol at its Oktoberfest and failing to protect guests from drunken patrons at the popular drinking festival. The personal injury lawsuit filed against Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort on Monday in 3rd District Court is seeking more than $300,000 in damages and medical expenses and voices concern that the resort's Oktoberfest has become a "Rocky Mountain Spring Break" that is ripe for drunken brawls, noting additionally that many participants are driving to and from the alcohol-fueled event in Little Cottonwood Canyon.
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In an instant, drunken driver claims man in front of family
2015-09-06 02:46:30| Automakers - Topix.net
Paula Patoka's husband, Roger, was killed in August by a repeat drunken driver. She and her children, Sara, 16, and Ryan, 12, who were following in the family car behind Roger's Harley, witnessed his death and also were hit themselves.
First-time drunken drivers get no second chance
2015-07-26 10:15:29| Biotech - Topix.net
On March 9, 2012 Benjamin DeMond, a Norwich firefighter, died at 33 from an accident caused by a drunken driver. Authorities said 50-year-old Willis Goodale of Groton was trying to cut across Interstate 395 in Montville to use an emergency vehicle turnaround after leaving a service station.
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