"It is absolutely right for the state to define the rights and status of people cohabiting in different forms of relationships, including civil partnerships, " he said.

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This "special status" had put Taylor in a "different category of offenders for the purpose of sentencing, " the judge said.

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To enter the South Lawn party tent, all the Salahis had to do was openly, publicly give up the pretense that they are any different from many of those who were asked to be inside it: Hungry for power and status, willing to sacrifice dignity to get both.

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And, with that, there are different types of immigration that have happened that affect whether they're refugee status or they came over for educational purposes or work purposes.

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Although the researchers controlled for marital status, education, income, and age, other unidentified factors may have skewed the survey data on different genders and ethnic groups, Bahr says.

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