States Hold Hosts Liable For Guests Drunk Driving
The Massachusetts Supreme Court and courts in 14 states allow suits when a host knew or should have known a guest was intoxicated. The New Jersey ruling in Kelly v Gwinnell spurred debate on social host liability for drunken driving.
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AT&T Cuts In-State Long-Distance Rates in South Carolina
AT&T will cut in-state long-distance rates in South Carolina by 3 to 13 percent starting Jan 1, totaling about 3.5 million dollars. The move follows a similar out-of-state reduction and comes after the South Carolina Public Service Commission approved lower local access charges.
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Fundamentalists Awarded 50000 In Textbook Suit
Seven fundamentalist families won more than 50000 in expenses after a Hawkins County school system required readings from Holt readers deemed contrary to their faith. U S District Judge Hull ordered the board to reimburse tuition, meals, travel, and witness costs, while the board appeals the civil rights finding.
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Michael Farris
Hawkins County
Thomas G. Hull
U.S
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Test Reveals Snacks Have Cavity-Causing Power
Boston researchers at Forsyth Dental Center show a new test indicating a second or third cookie does not increase tooth decay beyond the first, while bread also promotes decay. The study traces Streptococcus mutans activity, sugar saturation, and acid production, noting water between bites does not slow damage.
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Boston
Shelby Kashket
Forsyth Dental Center
Kashket
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