It is possible to predict potentially private traits such as a person's sexual orientation, political leanings, religion, intelligence, emotional stability and even if they abuse drugs or alcohol, just by analyzing their Facebook likes, according to a new study out of the University of Cambridge.

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There is an opportunity in the next few years to alter our very orientation, where each person has the power and influence of CEOs today.

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For the first time a majority of respondents -- about 56 percent -- said they don't believe a person can change his or her sexual orientation.

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An offence is considered a hate crime if the victim, or any other person, considers it was motivated by hostility based on a person's race, religious belief, sexual orientation, disability or where the victim was perceived to be transgender.

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Any person who enters into therapy to deal with issues of sexual orientation has a right to expect that such therapy will take place in a professionally neutral environment, without any social bias.

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The NFL and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will meet on Tuesday to discuss the NFL's policy on teams asking players about their sexual orientation at the league's pre-draft combine, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Hate Crimes Prevention Act -- which criminalizes violence motivated by any person's actual or perceived disability, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity -- for their alleged actions against the disabled victims.

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"Currently, if a person discloses that they are in a civil partnership rather than a marriage, they automatically disclose their sexual orientation, " the government says.

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"The Chick-fil-A culture and service tradition in our restaurants is to treat every person with honor, dignity and respect -- regardless of their belief, race, creed, sexual orientation or gender, " the company says in a posting on its website.

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