Forecasts for 12 Economy Look Good
Economists send a flutter of next year forecasts, likened to Christmas cards for their bright outlook. The broad messages cover consumers, home-buyers, workers, retailers, corporations, borrowers, and lenders, with wide optimism across most economic groups. The piece notes forecasts tend to describe broad trends more than precise figures and hints at political implications.
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Reader asks about hi fi effects on hearing and earphones
Dr Lawrence F Lamb warns loud music can damage hearing and cause noise deafness. He notes earphones may harm the user as much as loudspeakers, advises hearing tests before costly hi fi upgrades, and cites noise pollution and fatigue as risks. He answers readers with general guidance for safe listening.
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Law and liability for sleepiness behind the wheel
An examination of driver liability for crashes when sleep overtakes the motorist. Courts increasingly hold the driving awake but inattentive driver responsible, citing failure to heed sleep onset cues and contributing background factors like long hours, fatigue, or overwork.
Passenger sleeping duties in car negligence unclear
A reflection on whether a passenger who dozes while a driver is in control can be held liable for a resulting crash. Courts typically require foresight but not clairvoyance. a passenger may nap, trusting the driver to act, unless there is a special duty to watch. The piece cites a case where a sleeping passenger caused the driver to lose steering control, yet the court ruled no damages could be claimed from the passenger.
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