Researchers also have yet to figure out why marital status would play a role, Djalilian said.

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He points to the success of Zynga Poker, the Facebook-based game that has 60 million users who play for points and status, not dollars.

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The Rose Bowl wicket had provided Lancashire problems on day one, but on an increasingly flat pitch, the visitors managed to move from a precarious position at the start of play to preserve their status as the only unbeaten team in the County Championship.

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