Abrams has two approved studies under way, and the State of California has founded a new, grander version of its old therapeutic research program.

艾布拉姆斯有两个批准研究正在进行中，加利福尼亚州已成立一个新的庞大的场所来进行治疗研究。

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He said the people of California already had approved an anti-slavery state constitution.

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The California state Senate Monday approved, 21-14, a bill to move its primary from June to the first Tuesday in March starting in 2000.

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But California voters in November approved Proposition 8, which amended the state constitution to ban gay marriage.

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But it was clear from the start of that argument in a packed courtroom that the justices, including some liberals who seemed open to gay marriage, had doubts about whether they should even be hearing the challenge to California's Proposition 8, the state's voter-approved gay marriage ban.

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