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...spouses can get an array of perks, everything from free medical care to eligibility for interment in a national cemetery. And the Social Security Administration has paid millions in survivor benefits to parents who have lost a spouse. Sometimes the marital advantages marbled throughout the code show up in far-flung places. For example, the law says those who sell land to the government for a national park--as well as their spouses--can live there until they die. A lesbian partner doesn't have that right...
...Schiller began selling jewelry that his friends made, using his wife’s designs. He later sold beads and offered classes in the Brookline store to teach customers how to make their own necklaces, and added a new line of jewelry from Africa, Asia, Greece and other far-flung locales...
...still aren't sure what the film is about, at least now they can learn which park David Hemmings is in when he witnesses a murder. Several London guidebooks incorrectly identify it as Hampstead Heath or Holland Park, but Reeves reveals it as the little-known Maryon Park in far-flung Woolwich. Don't forget to play a game of imaginary tennis - the courts are still there...
...Ensler wears her vagina identity as a badge of honor, using it as a passport to far-flung regions across the world where women are fighting fearlessly for dignity and safety...
...17th and 18th centuries, the Common was home to grazing cattle. Now, unlucky Quadlings trek across its grassy lawns as a short-cut between the Yard and their far-flung dorms—walking through what was the training ground for George Washington’s troops in the early days of the American Revolution. According to Cambridge Mayor Michael A. Sullivan, strict historical preservation requirements stand in the way of efforts to improve lighting in the park...