" However, some opponents of same-sex marriage view the matter differently ; Randy Thomasson, Executive Director of the Campaign for California Families, calls civil unions “ homosexual marriage by another name ” and contends that civil unions provide same-sex couples “ all the rights of marriage available under state law .” The California Supreme Court, in the In Re Marriage Cases decision, noted nine differences in state law.

Eguchi ( 2011 ) continues to say, " I wonder how “ sissyphobia ” particularly plays into the dynamic of domestic violence processes in the straight-acting and effeminate-acting male same-sex coupling pattern " ( p. 53 ).

After seeing footage of people celebrating President Obama's declaration regarding same-sex marriage, he said, “ Obama supports gay marriage.

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Graham responded to Obama's May 9, 2012, statement of support for same-sex marriage, saying, “ President Obama has, in my view, shaken his fist at the same God who created and defined marriage.

The National Organization for Marriage, another active campaigner against same-sex marriage, issued a statement saying “ Today ’ s attack is the clearest sign we ’ ve seen that labeling pro-marriage groups as ‘ hateful ’ must end ".

The Paris government's reaction was mixed: junior Families Minister Claude Greff called the event a " provocation on the eve of the presidential election " in 2012, while Solidarity Minister Roselyne Bachelot stated that she supported same-sex marriage but that the ceremony was “ not the best way to advance the cause ”.

“ He placed the blame for the confusion on the Legislature, which has yet to follow a directive from the SJC to change the state ’ s marriage laws to reflect the legalization of same-sex matrimony.

According to its “ Roadmap to Victory ”, Freedom to Marry is working " to end the exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage " by winning same-sex marriage for more states, growing the national majority support for same-sex marriage, and repealing the Defense of Marriage Act a law it sees as discriminatory.

Sean Eldridge stated “ Our goal is to demonstrate that there are loving, committed same-sex couples across the US who deserve, and in some states now have, the protections and the responsibilities of marriage.

In the main dissenting opinion, co-signed by Justices Tom Chambers, Susan Owens and Bobbe J. Bridge, Justice Mary Fairhurst asked, “ Would giving same-sex couples the same right that opposite-sex couples enjoy injure the state ’ s interest in procreation and healthy child rearing ?” Justice Tom Chambers issued a separate dissenting opinion co-signed by Justice Susan Owens, while Justice Bobbe J. Bridge issued yet another dissenting opinion.

Although Steckle remains an opponent of same-sex marriage, he has acknowledged that the legislation is unlikely to be changed stating that “ e ’ ve had that fight ” and that " he law is the law, and I have to accept that.

Steckle directly addressed the issue during the controversial same-sex marriage debate when he affirmed “ he would ‘ absolutely not ’ consider crossing the floor .” Steckle ’ s occasional willingness to vote against his own party on certain issues such as the gun registry, same-sex marriage and Canada's military role in Afghanistan may have contributed to this recurring rumour as he indicated that “‘ up until 1993, very few MPs voted against their own party .’”

When asked for his views on same-sex marriage in a radio interview with Pat Kenny on 12 August 2011, Mitchell said he did not want to do anything that “ weakens marriage ” but that he had supported civil unions.

On December 20, 1999 the Vermont Supreme Court ruled in Baker v. Vermont that same-sex couples are “ entitled under Chapter I, Article 7, of the Vermont Constitution to the same benefits and protections afforded by Vermont law to married opposite-sex couples ”.

His campaign points were based on “ mountain values ,” opposing abortion rights, same-sex marriage and gun control.

He convinced the executives to replace their existing mission statement for their New Ventures Group, “ to provide Logitech with profitable growth and related new business areas ,” with “ to scout profitable growth opportunities in relationships, both internally and externally, in emerging, mission-inclusive markets, and explore new paradigms and then filter and communicate and evangelize the findings .”

James Coleman defined social capital functionally as “ a variety of entities with two elements in common: they all consist of some aspect of social structure, and they facilitate certain actions of actors ... within the structure ”— that is, social capital is anything that facilitates individual or collective action, generated by networks of relationships, reciprocity, trust, and social norms.

“ There is a real need for residential development ,” he said, “ in which there is a strong sense of community ; a need to feed into the city some of the atmosphere and pace of the small town and village ; a need to create a community which can meet as many as possible of the needs of the people who live there ; which can bring these people into natural contact with one another ; which can produce out of these relationships a spirit and feeling of neighborliness and a rich sense of belonging to a community .” In a city that practiced strict racial segregation, Rouse intended Cross Keys to be open to all who could afford to live there.

Through his language, he tends to characterize Rome as “ masculine ” and Egypt as “ feminine .” According to Gayle Greene, “ the ‘ feminine ’ world of love and personal relationships is secondary to the ‘ masculine ’ world of war and politics, has kept us from realizing that Cleopatra is the play ’ s protagonist, and so skewed our perceptions of character, theme, and structure .” The highlighting of these starkly contrasting qualities of the two backdrops of Antony and Cleopatra, in both Shakespeare ’ s language and the words of critics, brings attention to the characterization of the title characters, since their respective countries are meant to represent and emphasize their attributes.

The investigation also concluded that several of the officials “ frequently consumed alcohol at industry functions, had used cocaine and marijuana, and had sexual relationships with oil and gas company representatives .” According to the New York Times, " The reports portray a dysfunctional organization that has been riddled with conflicts of interest, unprofessional behavior and a free-for-all atmosphere for much of the Bush administration ’ s watch.

The first being “ Horizontal-Iconicity ” and the second being vowel magnitude relationships.

1984 ) ( discussing “ special relationships ” which may give rise to affirmative duties to act under the common law of tort ).

“ The ideal woman ," Gilman wrote, " was not only assigned a social role that locked her into her home, but she was also expected to like it, to be cheerful and gay, smiling and good-humored .” When the sexual-economic relationship ceases to exist, life on the domestic front would certainly improve, as frustration in relationships often stems from the lack of social contact that the domestic wife has with the outside world.

Lane writes in Herland and Beyond that “ Gilman offered perspectives on major issues of gender with which we still grapple ; the origins of women ’ s subjugation, the struggle to achieve both autonomy and intimacy in human relationships ; the central role of work as a definition of self ; new strategies for rearing and educating future generations to create a humane and nurturing environment .”

Simmel ’ s sociology was concerned with relationships especially interaction and was known as a “ methodological relationist ”.

Dreiser fought against censorship of Sister Carrie, a main issue being that the titular character engaged in affairs and other “ illicit sexual relationships ” without suffering any consequences.

Smithson further implies in this essay that what distinguishes the Picturesque is that it is based on real land For Smithson, a park exists as “ a process of ongoing relationships existing in a physical region ” Smithson was interested in Central Park as a landscape which by the 1970s had weathered and grown as Olmsted ’ s creation, but was layered with new evidence of human intervention.

While Smithson did not find “ beauty ” in the evidence of abuse and neglect, he did see the state of things as demonstrative of the continually transforming relationships between man and landscape.

Pottery types became uniform among sites found in the areas in Belize Valley around Xunantunich, further evidence of their strong relationships with the “ Stone Woman ” site.

The representative example of European neo-colonialism is Françafrique, the “ French Africa ” constituted by the continued close relationships between Metropolitan France and its former African country colonies.

Searle argued that such institutional realities interact with each other in what he called “ systematic relationships ( e. g., governments, marriages, corporations, universities, armies, churches )” to create a multi-layered social reality.

Grandin says, “ the part of other people that has emotional relationships is not part of me ” and she has neither married nor had children.

She describes socializing with others as “ boring ” and has no interest in reading or watching entertainment about emotional issues or relationships.

However, not all studies do this, and even those that do may not take into account “ the fact that frequently several tasks are done simultaneously, that tasks overlap, and that the boundaries between work and relationships are often unclear.

Meyer and Allen gave this example that “ positive relationships between tenure and commitment maybe due to tenure-related differences in job status and quality ” In developing this concept, Meyer and Allen drew largely on Mowday, Porter, and Steers's ( 1981 ) concept of commitment, which in turn drew on earlier work by Kanter ( 1968 )

10 ” are documented in Markhardt, Heidemarie: “ Das österreichische Deutsch im Rahmen der EU ,” Peter Lang, 2005.

The assertion “ the polynomials of degree one are irreducible ” is trivially true for any field.

The American Thomas Jefferson was a representative agrarian who built Jeffersonian Democracy around the notion that farmers are “ the most valuable citizens ” and the truest republicans.

When more electrons are added to a single atom, the additional electrons tend to more evenly fill in a volume of space around the nucleus so that the resulting collection ( sometimes termed the atom ’ s “ electron cloud ” ) tends toward a generally spherical zone of probability describing where the atom ’ s electrons will be found.

In perfumery, scents referred to as “ amber ” are often created and patented

She has only the ability to create a soulless body, and thus she is “ persuaded to undertake the journey to heaven to ask for a soul ,” and “ the Seven Liberal Arts produce a chariot for her ... the Five Senses are the horses ”.

Tiberius took Agrippina by her hand and quoted the Greek line: “ And if you are not queen, my dear, have I then you wrong ?”

Critics maintain that the terms “ complementary ” and “ alternative medicine ” are deceptive euphemisms meant to give an impression of medical authority.

Individuals who survived to this, the latest and highest stage of evolutionary progress would be “ those in whom the power of self-preservation is the greatest — are the select of their generation .” Moreover, Spencer perceived governmental authority as borrowed from the people to perform the transitory aims of establishing social cohesion, insurance of rights, and security.

However, there are notable exceptions to this in all major translations, such as: “… I am with you always, to the end of the age ” ( NRSV ), the word “ age ” being a translation of aion.

Supporters of this view believe that “ to a hypothetical outside reader, presents Christianity as enlightened, harmless, even beneficent .” Some believe that through this work, Luke intended to show the Roman Empire that the root of Christianity is within Judaism so that the Christians “ may receive the same freedom to practice their faith that the Roman Empire afforded the Jews .” Those who support the view of Luke ’ s work as political apology generally draw evidence from the facts that Christians are found innocent of committing any political crime ( Acts 25: 25 ; 19: 37 ; 19: 40 ) and that Roman officials ’ views towards Christians are generally positive.

Many who side with this view disagree that Luke portrays Christianity or the Roman Empire as harmless and thus reject the apologetic view because “ Acts does not present Christians as politically harmless or law abiding for there are a large number of public controversies concerning Christianity, particularly featuring Paul .” For example, to support this view Cassidy references how Paul is accused of going against the Emperor because he is “ saying that there is another king named Jesus .” ( Acts 17: 7 ) Furthermore, there are multiple examples of Paul ’ s preaching causing uprisings in various cities ( Acts 14: 2 ; 14: 19 ; 16: 19-23 ; 17: 5 ; 17: 13-14 ; 19: 28-40 ; 21: 27 ).

Supporters of this view believe that the Roman Empire does not threaten the spread of the gospel of Jesus Christ because Luke “ simply recognizes its existence as a political reality, but he is clear that God is greater .” Throughout Acts, believers like Paul are being charged with spiritual crimes concerning “ teaching against Israel, the law, and the temple ” ( Acts 21: 21, 28 ; 23: 29 ; 24: 5 ; 25: 8, 19 ; 28: 17 ) or being a civil disturbance ( Acts 16: 20, 21: 38, 25: 8 ) rather than political charges.

In the company of Edwin and his loves are a dramatic array of thinly veiled representations of theatrical personages of the time, amongst them Daniel Mendoza, an exacting and powerful impresario, who controls the lives of his leading ladies ; the goatish, démodé manager, Matthew Lewis, who promotes Julia Scarlet as “ the American Sarah Bernhardt ”; the worldly-wise veteran of the stage, Ottilie Potter, who has gotten where she is because, “ Men had what I wanted, and I had what they wanted ”; and the huge, manlike Helen Sampson, chief among theatrical agents.

Cuyp probably first encountered a painting by van Goyen in 1640 when van Goyen was, as Stephen Reiss points out “ at the height of powers .” This is noticeable in the comparison between two of Cuyp ’ s landscape paintings inscribed 1639 where no properly formed style is apparent and the landscape backgrounds he painted two years later for two of his father ’ s group portraits that are distinctly van Goyenesque.