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Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
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No, the season at Haigh Quarry is not opening this weekend! It will open for the 2012 season on Saturday April 7th, but because of our unusually warm weather Tina has decided to give Midwest divers a chance to scratch th...

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Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
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Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
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1.      Don’t make safety decisions based on financial considerations! Many fatalities and injuries occur because people want diving, dive training or dive travel to be cheap, easy and fast. Always use the proper equipme...

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TOPIC: Diving Fatality Featured On NBC Nightline Addendum
captdarrick
Posted: 6/24/2008 10:01:38 AM

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1/10/2006

 Please see previous posted topic Diving Fatality Featured on NBC Nightline.

As a result of the media hype the authorities have indicted the guy whose wife died in an accident while diving in Australia on their honeymoon. I truly beleive this guy just paniced and could not function well enough to save his wife. One thing that Fox news was playing was the fact that the guy asked his wife to change the beneficiary on a life insurance policy. Wouldn't this be a normal finacial discussion between newlyweds?

What do you think?