• No, I would say very firmly because marriage is a relationship between man and woman and I don't think it actually helps to confuse terms, I also believe very strongly in the importance of friendship and people can have a deep friendship and call it friendship but we don't have to muddy the waters in terms of calling, calling it marriage.

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  • Five years ago, the National Marine Fisheries Service instituted a fishery management plan to prevent overfishing of sharks in federal waters but the sharks aren't seeing the lines, apparently, and move in and out of federal waters and get caught in state waters where they aren't protected.

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  • To drum up excitement, Ms. Waters posted the T-shirt design on the website for her Methodist church with one minor tweak.

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  • While international law calls on submarines to surface and raise their national flags when cruising in the territorial waters of a foreign nation, the submarine didn't.

    WSJ: Japan on Alert Over Submarines Near Its Territorial Waters

  • Discussions are already taking place in the UK to test the waters of such a bundle package, but we don't realistically expect the business model here to change overnight -- but considering the duties the RIAA wants to toss on anything digital, we wonder just how attractive a new plan will be.

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  • When Irene brought torrential rains in August 2011, the lower sections of the dams couldn't be lifted on short notice and debris built up, causing the raging waters to carve new channels through the riverbanks.

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  • Along Boulevard Road, scores of houseboats rest gently in the shallow waters of Dal Lake, ready for the tourists who don't come.

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  • According to the September statement, the prince doesn't vacation in Spanish waters.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • And you have to ask if it's not about race, why aren't Haitians allowed to come, but through the waters Ecuadorians are allowed to come?

    NPR: Another Look at the Immigration Debate

  • While the submarines didn't violate international maritime law they didn't enter the 12-nautical-mile territorial waters near the areas in question their sightings rattled Japanese officials and led the government to issue a warning that an order deploying the military to maintain maritime security could be issued if submarines enter Japan's territorial waters.

    WSJ: Japan on Alert Over Submarines Near Its Territorial Waters

  • While the submarines did not technically violate international maritime law as they didn't enter the 12-nautical-mile territorial waters near the areas in question, their sighting rattled Japanese officials and led the government to issue a warning that an order deploying the military to maintain maritime security could be issued if submarines enter Japan's territorial waters.

    WSJ: Japan on Alert Over Unidentified Submarines

  • On board, a rather macho admiral bellowed over the intercom that he didn't care about global warming - but his job was to keep watch over the waters around the US and there was now a lot of water where there used to be ice.

    BBC: The 'big melt' at the roof of the world

  • Pete Barber, president of the Alabama Seafood Association, told CNN affiliate WALA that although the waters are open and the shrimp have been deemed safe, that doesn't mean seafood buyers want it.

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  • But outsiders kept fishing, claiming the locals couldn't dictate rules in state waters.

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  • Cities on the water don't heat up and cool down as extremely as landlocked areas do, and the relatively calmer waters of the left coast means less volatility.

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  • Don't bother to bring a bathing suit as the canal's waters are not conducive to swimming.

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  • "I wasn't going to leave something that was working for the rough and unpredictable waters of network television, " he says.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Moreover, in one of the commercials Jarvik is portrayed as vigorously plying the waters in a scull, when in actuality he doesn't row.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • By all means breath a sigh of relief that America's drama-addicted politicians didn't plunge their own country and the rest of the world into uncertain, choppy economic waters.

    BBC: Shoving the battle down the road

  • Dipping a toe in market waters however pleasant the temperature might be doesn't mean these two countries can count on private investors to keep them fully financed the day after they exit their bailouts.

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  • Some devices "haven't been as safe as they should be, " says David Waters, a cardiologist at the University of California, San Francisco.

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  • The federal government required her at one point to do sonar testing in shallow waters to make sure a 17th-century French ship wasn't buried below the sand, she said.

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  • Many of the lights will remain lit, keeping ships in safe waters, but the Coast Guard wants out of the historic preservation business--it doesn't want the responsibility of caring for and preserving so many decaying structures, many of which were built in the 19th century.

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