In California,a federal judge is studying the evidence in a trial over a ban against same-sex marriage in that state.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

The delegations from the other six states of the Deep South -- Arkansas, Florida,Georgia,Louisiana,Mississippi, and Texas -- did the same.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Mattel agreed to change it. That was back in nineteen ninety-two, the same year as the first Barbie for President doll.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

In the trial, two same-sex couples argue that the state ban violates equal protection rights under the United States Constitution.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

At the same time, they are seeking to re-establish natural water flow to the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife refuge.

VOA: special.2010.09.21

Some supporters of the president-elect deplored his inviting Pastor Warren because he opposes same-sex marriage and abortion rights.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

Both parties -- the Whigs and the Democrats -- had the same number of senators on the committee.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

As it happens, the plan was announced on May sixth -- the same day as the "flash crash" on American stock markets.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

Phase five is marked by human-to-human spread of the virus into at least two countries in the same area of the world.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Paul examined the bracelet and decided that he could make the same thing -- for much less.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

He is remembered as the man who saved the Union and re-invented it at the same time.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

At the same time,he has decided to send two high-level officials to Damascus for talks with Syria.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

In recent years, the archeologists found examples of finely-cut statues in the same area as the flute.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

The island now measures four hundred sixty-one hectares, about the same size as in the eighteen eighties.

VOA: special.2009.10.06