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...first University student and youngest member to be elected to the Council in recent memory, Cheung also said he hopes to create more links between residents and students...
...said the approach paid off not only because he lost some weight, but because he had the most demographically diverse voting base of the 20 candidates who ran for City Council...
Between 430 and 450 biotechnology companies are headquartered in Massachusetts, according to Peter J. Abair, Director of Economic Development at the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council...
...council passed the Civil Marriage Equality Act in December, joining five states in legalizing same-sex marriage, and the measure survived several attempts by religious groups to stall or counter it before going into effect on March 3. In each instance, the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, proved to be the act's protector...
...marriage - shows little acceptance of defeat. And D.C. councilman Marion Barry, who spearheaded the Human Rights Act before gay voters helped him become mayor in 1978, has made grim predictions based on the sentiments of his constituents. "All hell is going to break loose," he told reporters after the council voted in May 2009 to recognize same-sex marriages performed outside the District. "We may have a civil war. The black community is just adamant against this...