l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 1 美国统计局说，最初公布的同性家庭的数字比修正后数字高出40%
Census Bureau Admits It 'Artifcially Inflated the Number of Same-Sex Couples'
By Elizabeth Harrington
September 28, 2011
In the Gay Pride Parade in New York City in 2009, a float portrayed a
wedding cake with a same-sex couple on top of it. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
(CNSNews.com) - The Census Bureau admitted Tuesday that it had “
artificially inflated the number of same-sex couples” in the United States,
initially reporting a number that was about 40 percent highe... 阅读全帖 |
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n********h
发帖数: 13135 | 2 I am one of six adult children of gay parents who recently filed amicus
briefs with the US Supreme Court, asking the Court to respect the authority
of citizens to keep the original definition of marriage: a union between one
man and one woman to the exclusion of all others, so that children may know
and may be raised by their biological parents. I also live in Canada, where
same-sex marriage was federally mandated in 2005.
I am the daughter of a gay father who died of AIDS. I described my
experi... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 3 By: Ulysses Arn (Diary) | March 28th, 2013 at 05:52 PM |
It has been interesting to hear the arguments being made in support of same
sex marriage these last few days as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments
concerning California’s proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage
Act(DOMA). There has been a social media campaign on this subject with
supporters of redefining the word marriage changing their profile pictures
to an equal sign or the words “marriage equality”. Protest have tak... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 4 North Dakota to Let Man in Same-Sex Marriage Wed Woman, Too
North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem filed a legal opinion last
week confirming that the state does not recognize out-of-state same-sex
marriages, allowing a man married to another man to come to North Dakota and
marry a woman without divorcing his husband.
While many wildly speculated that the legalization of same-sex marriage
could lead to polygamy, they probably never thought it would be like this.
Presented with a legal hyp... 阅读全帖 |
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y******0
发帖数: 8807 | 5 工作形似或者相同USCIS的memo如下，写的很清楚：
Questions about Same or Similar Occupational Classifications Under the
American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act of 2000 (AC21)
Introduction
Section 106(c) of AC21, commonly known as the job flexibility provision, was
enacted as Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) section 204(j). This
portion of the INA is provided below for convenience:
A petition under subsection (a)(1)(D) [redesignated as (a)(1)(F)] for an
individual whose application for adjustme... 阅读全帖 |
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h*****l
发帖数: 161 | 6 CNN) -- The American Psychological Association is calling on state and
federal officials to stop anti-gay legal measures and to legalize same-sex
marriage.
The scientific and professional organization's guiding body voted
unanimously at its annual meeting this week in Washington to declare its
support for "full marriage equality for same-sex couples."
The resolution "clarifies the Association's support for same-sex marriage"
in light of new research, the group said. A similar resolution in 2004
... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********g
发帖数: 1300 | 7 来挣包子了
first take的，N多错请大家谅解！
same cigar
same sugar
how far we're from here to there
same guitar
same ringfinger
how far you're from there to here
please don't take him away
please can u leave me alone
please don't take him away from me
cuz I need him to sleep
same burgur
same year
how come I don't remember
same driver
same tour
how come you don't remember
please can u take me away
please can I take my boy
please can u make me a toy
cuz I need it to sleep
same cigar
same sugar
how far we're from h... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 8 Poll Shows Little Support For Repealing Same-Sex Marriage
Voters More Likely To Support Candidate Who Opposes Repeal Of Law
DURHAM, N.H. -- A new poll shows strong support for allowing same-sex
marriage to continue in New Hampshire.
Republicans in the state Legislature are scheduled to take up the issue of
same-sex marriage when they reconvene in January. Same-sex marriage was
passed in 2009, and a poll from the University of New Hampshire Survey
Center shows strong opposition to attempts to rep... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8
发帖数: 2153 | 9 http://www.rainbowrumpus.org/kids/golden-orchid-society
Hundreds of years ago, in southern China, villages celebrated the marriages
of two women. These same couples often welcomed young orphaned girls into
their homes and raised them as their children.
History shows us that in Guangdong, China, same-sex families were once a
thriving part of the community. The Golden Orchid Society was a group of
women who promised not to have sexual relations with men. Women chose to
join the society for lots of... 阅读全帖 |
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b**********5
发帖数: 7881 | 10 The Supreme Court has struck down a federal law barring the recognition of
same-sex marriage in a split decision, ruling that the law violates the
rights of gays and lesbians and intrudes into states' rights to define and
regulate marriage. The court also dismissed a challenge to California's gay
marriage ban, ruling that supporters of the ban did not have the legal
standing, or right, to appeal a lower court's decision striking down
Proposition 8 and clearing the way for gay marriage to again b... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 11 Adam Winkler.Professor at UCLA School of Law
Posted: August 4, 2010 05:56 PM
How Will the Supreme Court Rule on Same-Sex Marriage?
Wednesday's landmark decision by a federal court that California's ban on
same-sex marriage violates the U.S. Constitution begins to pave the way for
an eventual Supreme Court decision on marriage equality. How will the
Supreme Court rule?
When the California case was first filed by the all-star legal team of Ted
Olson -- who argued Bush v. Gore for George W. Bush an... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 12 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pablo-andreu/marriagey-samesex-ci
Fearing the ramifications of the same-sex marriage bill in New York,
Republicans in other states are proposing "marriage-y" same-sex civil unions
as a preemptive measure against potential same-sex marriage bills in their
own states.
Marriage-y same-sex civil unions would be identical to marriage except for
the name, providing homosexual couples with tax breaks and other legal
protections afforded by marriage.
"What can be more like ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 13 A Campaign Windfall for 4 Republicans Who Voted for Same-Sex Marriage
By THOMAS KAPLAN
Published: October 12, 2011
— As the State Legislature this year debated the legalization of same-sex
marriage, a group of wealthy financiers who support both gay rights and
Republican causes offered a reassurance to Republican lawmakers: Stand with
us now, and we will stand with you later.
Enlarge This Image
Guy Solimano for The New York Times
The National Organization for Marriage posted ads, like this one i... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 14 Will Same-Sex Couples Be Protected In Immigration Reform?
President Obama's immigration reform proposals may include gay couples, but
will Congress take heed?
BY MICHELLE GARCIA JANUARY 29 2013 12:10 PM ET
President Barack Obama is expected to propose that same-sex binational
couples should be able to receive the same citizenship rights that
heterosexual binational couples have.
As Congress ramps up debate on comprehensive immigration reform, Obama's
speech in Las Vegas Tuesday will outline all ... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 15 Bill Could Add More Benefits for Same-Sex Military Partners
A new bill with 40 co-sponsors in the House could add some more benefits to
military LGBT partners and families.
BY MICHELLE GARCIA FEBRUARY 14 2013 6:58 PM ET
Congress has introduced a bill to further extend the rights for same-sex
partners of people in the military and their families.
The Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act, re-introduced with about 40 co-
sponsors as of Thursday, would allow the Department of Defense and
Department ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 16 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court put a stop to same-sex marriages in
conservative Utah on Monday pending the state's appeal of a federal district
court's order that had legalized the unions.
The high court, acting on a petition sent to Justice Sonia Sotomayor, ruled
that gay marriages cannot continue during the appeals process. The case is
pending before the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals.
U.S. District Judge Robert Shelby ruled Dec. 20 that the state's ban on same
-sex marriage violates gay and le... 阅读全帖 |
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m**c
发帖数: 7299 | 17 元芳，你怎么看呢？
http://www.northdecoder.com/Latest/kevin-cramer-same-sex-marria
Kevin Cramer: Same-Sex Marriage = More Crime
We haven't seen any mainstream media covering any of the more interesting
and/or ridiculous things said by the Republican candidates for the open U.S.
House seat during last week's NDGOP debate in Valley City. Coverage of the
debate, like most of North Dakota's media coverage, has been lacking. I
gotta admit I haven't watched the whole debate yet, but I have had some... 阅读全帖 |
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s********n
发帖数: 4346 | 18 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/14/us/14adoption.html?_r=1&hp
Growing numbers of gay couples across the country are adopting, according to
census data, despite an uneven legal landscape that can leave their
children without the rights and protections extended to children of
heterosexual parents.
Related
*
Times Topics: Adoptions | Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions, and
Domestic Partnerships
Enlarge This Image
Kirk Irwin for The New York Times
It's a big family: With same-sex marriage ille... 阅读全帖 |
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m**c
发帖数: 7299 | 19 【 以下文字转载自 Gay_Criminolgy 俱乐部 】
发信人: msgc (为了下一代免遭变态残害), 信区: Gay_Criminolgy
标 题: Kevin Cramer: Same-Sex Marriage = More Crime
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 20 15:43:25 2013, 美东)
Written by Chet
We haven't seen any mainstream media covering any of the more interesting
and/or ridiculous things said by the Republican candidates for the open U.S.
House seat during last week's NDGOP debate in Valley City. Coverage of the
debate, like most of North Dakota's media coverage, has been lacking. I
gotta admit ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 20 http://news.yahoo.com/timeline-obamas-evolving-same-sex-marriag
Here’s a look back at the various positions he has held on the issue: from
appearing to support the unions as a young state senate candidate, opposing
them outright as a matter of faith in 2004, to suggesting a shift in line
with public opinion:
FEBRUARY 1996: “I favor legalizing same-sex marriages, and would fight
efforts to prohibit such marriages,” reads a typed, signed statement from
then-Illinois state senate candidate Obama in... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 21 U.S. Presbyterians, Episcopals debate gay ceremonies
By Matt Stroud
PITTSBURGH | Fri Jun 29, 2012 5:18pm EDT
(Reuters) - Two Protestant churches are set to review policies on same-sex
marriages, as popular opinion moves toward favoring such unions and the
growing number of states allowing them creates a dilemma for church leaders.
The Presbyterian Church U.S.A. opened its General Assembly on Friday, a
biennial gathering to review church policy, and next week church leaders are
expected to consid... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 22 Sec. Panetta Announces Benefits For Same-Sex Military Spouses and Partners
The Defense of Marriage Act still prevents some benefits from being extended
to same-sex military families and couples.
BY Michelle Garcia
February 11 2013 1:28 PM ET
Same-sex partners and spouses of military personnel will now be allowed
certain rights and benefits that were once restricted to heterosexual
military spouses, like identification cards, and joint duty assignments.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, in one of h... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 23 Justice Kennedy Questions California Same-Sex Marriage Ban
By Laurie Asseo & Greg Stohr - Mar 26, 2013 8:15 AM PT
A pivotal justice questioned California’s ban on same-sex marriage as the U
.S. Supreme Court began a historic argument that could lead to gay weddings
nationwide.
During early questioning in the hour-long argument, Justice Anthony Kennedy
suggested that children of same-sex couples suffer “immediate legal injury
” from California’s ban.
“They want their parents to have full recognit... 阅读全帖 |
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D**S
发帖数: 24887 | 24 http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/judge-strikes-down-pennsylv
A federal judge Tuesday declared Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage
unconstitutional, the fourth such ruling on a state ban in the past three
weeks.
Judge John Jones III ruled in favor of 23 Pennsylvania residents who
challenged the law.
"The issue we resolve today is a divisive one. Some of our citizens are made
deeply uncomfortable by the notion of same-sex marriage. However, that same
-sex marriage causes discomfort in some ... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****g
发帖数: 525 | 25 谢谢楼主的模版。我稍微改了一下，以方便码工硅工互相跳。其实draft的原文提到了
15（计算机类）和17（工程类）的portability的情况，但我还是建议他们具体化，并
且可以用BLS的数据作为参考。
Email to: [email protected]
/* */
ATTN: The Same or a Similar Occupational Classification” for Purposes of
Section 204(j) Job Portability
Comments on Draft PM-602-0122
Dear USCIS Adjudication Committee,
The purpose of this email is to provide comments on the Draft Memo 602-0122
which was released on November 20, 2015.
As one of the skilled immigrants waiting several years for the green ca... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****g
发帖数: 525 | 26 我刚刚用了另外一个贴里的模版，稍微改了一下，正好是针对楼主说的这种码工硅工跳
槽的事情的
Email to: [email protected]
/* */
ATTN: The Same or a Similar Occupational Classification” for Purposes of
Section 204(j) Job Portability
Comments on Draft PM-602-0122
Dear USCIS Adjudication Committee,
The purpose of this email is to provide comments on the Draft Memo 602-0122
which was released on November 20, 2015.
As one of the skilled immigrants waiting several years for the green cards,
I notice that in the draft, a lot of emphasis on the ... 阅读全帖 |
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e***h
发帖数: 2791 | 27 "Same Love"
(with Ryan Lewis)
(feat. Mary Lambert)
When I was in the third grade I thought that I was gay
'Cause I could draw, my uncle was, and I kept my room straight
I told my mom tears rushing down my face
She's like "Ben you've loved girls since before pre-k tripping, "
Yeah, I guess she had a point, didn't she?
Bunch of stereotypes all in my head.
I remember doing the math like, "Yeah, I'm good at little league"
A preconceived idea of what it all meant
For those that liked the same sex
Had... 阅读全帖 |
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m**c
发帖数: 7299 | 28 【 以下文字转载自 Gay_Criminolgy 俱乐部 】
发信人: msgc (为了下一代免遭变态残害), 信区: Gay_Criminolgy
标 题: Kevin Cramer: Same-Sex Marriage = More Crime
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 20 15:43:25 2013, 美东)
Written by Chet
We haven't seen any mainstream media covering any of the more interesting
and/or ridiculous things said by the Republican candidates for the open U.S.
House seat during last week's NDGOP debate in Valley City. Coverage of the
debate, like most of North Dakota's media coverage, has been lacking. I
gotta admit ... 阅读全帖 |
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p********i
发帖数: 1963 | 29 【 以下文字转载自 Rainbow 讨论区 】
发信人: pipipipipi (pipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipipip), 信区: Rainbow
标 题: Maine approves same-sex marriage ballot question
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Aug 18 12:54:41 2011, 美东)
Can we win this time??
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine’s Secretary of State approved language Wednesday
for a citizen’s initiative that would ask Mainers once again if they want
to allow same-sex couples to marry.
A coalition of same-sex marriage advocates is set to begin gathering
signatures as early as this we... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 30 http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2012/02/the_title_fi
By Johnathon Fitzpatrick Wed., Feb. 29 2012 at 9:00 AM
Comments (1)
Categories: Gay Marriage
RobMckenna150x120.jpg
Opponents and supporters of same-sex marriage are fighting over the phrasing
of a single paragraph in the war of words to win over voters in the fall
when a referendum on gay marriage comes to a head. The paragraph summarizes
Referendum 74, which puts to a public vote the gay marriage bill Gov. Chris
Gregoire tearfully ... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****x
发帖数: 1342 | 31 The Key to Same-Sex Marriage's Fast Acceptance: The Courage to Come Out
看到这篇文章觉得说的非常好 感同身受 不过我也很理解选择不出柜 需要型婚的同学
。毕竟每个人都有选择自己生活方式的权利
The passage of the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996 was intended in part "to
express moral disapproval of homosexuality." Less than two decades later,
multiple states have blessed same-sex marriage.
What explains the rapid change?
John Roberts raised that question Wednesday at the Supreme Court. "I suppose
the sea change has a lot to do with the political force and e... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 32 A majority of Iowans oppose passage of a state constitutional amendment
banning same-sex marriage, a new Des Moines Register Iowa Poll shows.
The poll found that 38 percent favor a legislative initiative to pass a
constitutional amendment, while 56 percent are against. Six percent aren’t
sure.
The findings show little movement on the issue from February 2011, when 40
percent of those surveyed supported passing an amendment, while 54 percent
were opposed.
Complete results and questions here:
http... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 33 (CBS News) FORT LUPTON, Colo. - Presumptive Republican presidential nominee
Mitt Romney on Wednesday said he unequivocally opposes "marriage between
people of the same gender," drawing a contrast to President Obama's "
evolving" position on the issue.
Later, in the afternoon, Mr. Obama said in an interview with ABC News that
he now supports same-sex marriage.
Romney was asked Wednesday morning about the failure of a ballot measure
that would have allowed same-sex civil unions in Colorado. In an ... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******e
发帖数: 2113 | 34 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/05/03/180840531/iowa-c
same-sex-parents-on-birth-certificates
Iowa's Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that the state's health
department
must include the names of both same-sex spouses as parents on a child's
birth
certificate.
The ruling stems from a challenge brought by Heather and Melissa Gartner of
Des
Moines, following the Iowa Department of Public Health's refusal in 2009 to
list
Heather as a parent on their daughter's birth certificate.
The coup... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 35 Texas Gov. Perry: ‘I Look at the Homosexual Issue the Same Way’ as the ‘
Alcoholic’ Issue
June 12, 2014 - 1:22 PM
By Michael W. Chapman
(CNSNews.com) – Texas Gov. Rick Perry said he views homosexual behavior the
same way he views alcoholic behavior, in that a person may be inclined to
behave a certain way because of their genetic makeup but they also “have
the ability not to do that.”
It is a view he also expressed in his 2008 book on the Boy Scouts, On My
Honor, defending them against the atta... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 36 August 26, 2014 - 11:53 AM
By Lynne Marie Kohm
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that the European
Convention on Human Rights does not require nations to recognize same-sex
marriage.
This is a significant decision that could have a major impact here in the
United States. Our Supreme Court is expected to take up a marriage case in
the coming term, and several Justices look to emerging trends in
international law in forming their jurisprudence.
The case arises from a Finnish law ... 阅读全帖 |
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x*******1
发帖数: 4787 | 37 【 以下文字转载自 FleaMarket 讨论区 】
发信人: xingren11 (xingren11), 信区: FleaMarket
标 题: same O same O
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Nov 19 02:08:13 2010, 美东)
偶漠然置之,same O same O.
每隔一段时间,
1.肉鸡出事
2.上家REFUND
3.上来Whining
4.申明不包ID
2,3 exchangable, depending on how good customer service 上家 has. :-)
近有YEEHA的MACY事件,还在置顶呢.
再翻个一年前的.
发信人: OnSale (gift cards only), 信区: FleaMarket
标 题: 今天去BB用GC，almost ARRESTED
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 7 18:42:32 2009, 美东)
说明下，这次是瑞总最后一次发关于GC的帖子，以后也应该不会再买了，没想到我这么
胆大心细的人，也有倒霉的时候。
......
后续1：
首先声明请不... 阅读全帖 |
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k**y
发帖数: 1379 | 38 No stock options 的路过
But I believe "sell to cover" and "same day sale" should have the same
taxable compensation, hense the taxes should be the same. If you choose to "
sell to cover", the agent will sell enough shares to cover the cost of the
options and taxes, and you keep the rest of shares. If you choose "same day
sale", agent will sell all your option shares, and send company the cost and
taxes, and send you the profit. If you want to keep more shares, choose "
sell to cover". If you want t... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 39 【 以下文字转载自 QueerNews 讨论区 】
发信人: LuckyBlue (XOXO), 信区: QueerNews
标 题: Good News: Green card for same-same marriage.
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Mar 27 15:59:37 2011, 美东)
On Friday, an article in The Daily Beast revealed that two United States
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) District Offices have both
confirmed that that alien relative petitions and green card applications
filed by married same-sex couples will not be denied.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-03-25/gay-i
sam... 阅读全帖 |
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m****a
发帖数: 9485 | 40 Our Father’s Plan of Happiness
First, let’s be absolutely clear on what God wants for each of us. He wants
us to have all of the blessings of eternal life. He wants us to become like
Him. To help us do that, He has given us a plan. This plan is based on
eternal truths and is not altered according to the social trends of the day.
At the heart of this plan is the begetting of children, one of the crucial
reasons Adam and Eve left the Garden of Eden (see 2 Nephi 2:19–25; Moses 5:
10–12). They were ... 阅读全帖 |
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j*******7
发帖数: 6300 | 41 Why Do Two People See the Same Evidence Differently?
I’ve been involved in jury trials for the past 25 years; I can’t even
remember how many I’ve testified in as a police officer and detective. More
recently (for the past 15 years or so) I’ve been involved in many high
profile cold-case trials (four of these have been featured on Dateline). We
’ve never suffered a loss in any of these trials. People sometimes ask me
what the secret to our success has been. Has it been the depth and detail of
eac... 阅读全帖 |
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w**********g
发帖数: 3158 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 Canada 讨论区 】
发信人: shlaw (大拉法叶子), 信区: Canada
标 题: Canada same-sex marriage immigration (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Mar 7 16:21:25 2011, 美东)
发信人: shlaw (大拉法叶子), 信区: Rainbow
标 题: Canada same-sex marriage immigration
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Mar 7 10:59:54 2011, 美东)
My bf and I are planning to move to Canada after I get my PhD degree here.
My bf is US citizen. So we can enjoy the full same-sex marriage rights there
. We are not patient enough to wait for USA.
Just wondering here if there is... 阅读全帖 |
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D**S
发帖数: 24887 | 43 http://www.salon.com/2013/04/24/rhode_island_senate_votes_to_le
The state would become the 10th to allow gay couples to wed
BY DAVID KLEPPER
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island senators put the state on the path
Wednesday to becoming the 10th state to allow same-sex couples to marry.
The gay marriage legislation easily passed the Rhode Island House in January
, and the Senate vote was seen as the true test. The bill passed 26-12, and
now returns to the House for a largely procedural vote, likel... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 44 Posted on Advocate.com November 07, 2010
Hawaii Could Legalize Same-Sex Unions
By Advocate.com Editors
HAWAII GAY TOURISM X300 | ADVOCATE.COM
Same-sex civil unions in Hawaii could become state law next year, following
the election victory of pro-gay rights Democratic Gov.-elect Neil
Abercrombie and the rejection of many church-backed candidates, reports
Washington Post.
Democratic majorities were retained in the state House and Senate, which
approved a civil unions bill this year before it was ... 阅读全帖 |
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