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Reasonable Person Defined

A phrase used to denote a hypothetical person who exercises qualities of attention, knowledge; intelligence, and judgment that society requires of its members for the protection of their own interest and the interests of others. Thus, the test of negligence is based on either a failure to do something that a reasonable person, guided by considerations that ordinarily regulate conduct, would do, or on the doing of something that a reasonable and prudent (wise) person would not do.

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Increasing rent frustrates residents of senior mobile home park

Published December 1, 2008, 11:18 pm, The Press-Enterprise

HEMET - Some residents of the Colonial Country Club Estates are frustrated over the increasing rent at their senior mobile home park, and they want the city of Hemet to step in.

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Michael McCann: Answering the key questions in the Plaxico Burress case

Published December 1, 2008, 10:48 pm, Sports Illustrated

SI.com legal analyst Michael McCann answers the key questions concerning Plaxico Burress, who hours ago turned himself in to police on gun charges related to the self-inflicted gunshot wound he suffered early Saturday morning at New York City's Latin Quarter nightclub.

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Letters to the Editor

Published December 1, 2008, 10:30 pm, Toronto Sun

Maybe the Governor General will knock some sense into this ship of fools before it's too late. The gutter-dwelling opposition has been given back their little ration of rum, courtesy of taxpayers. That's all they really wanted when they threatened mutiny.

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Teacher not guilty of teen sex charge

Published December 1, 2008, 10:05 pm, Adelaide Now

THE District Court has thrown out the case against a teacher accused of grooming a teenager to be her lesbian lover.

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The Minority Report

Published December 1, 2008, 8:26 pm, BrandWeek

Black athletes, musicians and actors figure more prominently in ad campaigns than ever, but the chances that African Americans actually created those ads are pretty slim.

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Mounties asked to probe Tory recording of NDP session

Published December 1, 2008, 6:13 pm, Times & Transcript

The NDP is calling for a police investigation of whether the governing Conservatives committed a criminal offence by recording a confidential New Democrat strategy session last weekend.

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47 hats in the ring

Published December 1, 2008, 2:53 pm, Mountain Xpress

• To read the full applications of all 47 would-be City Council members, click here. • To read summaries of each application, see alphabetical list below. City Council asked — and Asheville delivered. By noon on Nov. 26 (the deadline for submitting an application), 47 city residents were vying for the right to serve out the remaining year of Council member Holly Jones‘ term. Jones was just ...

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Back to the baths: Otaru revisited

Published December 1, 2008, 1:00 pm, The Japan Times

The story is familiar to regular readers of Zeit Gist. Debito Arudou, a naturalized Japanese citizen, originally from America, was living in Sapporo, Hokkaido, and had heard of the Yunohana public bath's policy of denying entry to foreigners. In 1999, media in tow, he decided to put that onsen's policy to the test. Sure enough, entry was denied, with the accompanying explanation that foreigners ...

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Opposition agrees to coalition with Dion as PM

Published December 1, 2008, 11:16 am, CTV Winnipeg

In a historic political move, the leaders of the Liberals, NDP and the Bloc Quebecois signed a formal agreement Monday to topple the Tories and co-operate as a coalition government for at least 18 months.

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Prepared Remarks of Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Patrick O"™Brien On Treasury"™s Approach Toward ...

Published December 1, 2008, 9:47 am, United States Department of the Treasury

Washington, DC-- Good afternoon, everyone. I thank you all for your active participation in today's first-ever, U.S. government-wide anti-kleptocracy outreach event to the NGO community.

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