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...rules require the city to treat all qualifying live-in partners as if they were spouses. For instance, they will have the same visitation rights at local jails and hospitals, and city workers would get a day off to attend a mate's funeral. But what backers were most eager to win was low-cost ($50 a month) health benefits, which city employees will pay for at the same rate as they do for a husband or wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: And Now, Gay Family Rights? | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...frequently on the Soviet Ambassador's guest list and recalls how Andropov used to borrow the police force's gypsy band. With a clear tenor voice, Andropov would join in song fests. He was especially fond of a sentimental Hungarian ballad about a crane leaving its beloved mate to fly to foreign lands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: A Portrait in Light and Shadows | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

Although rabbit-like Stricker held the lead throughout most of the tortuous, 3.1 mile course. Wiley--her determined, lanky room-mate--surged ahead in the final 600 meters to take first place with a time of 17:09. Wiley's clocking, though not a course record, is a new mark for Ivy competition in the Park by almost a minute...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Wiley Makes a Late Surge Taking Race and Record | 10/30/1982 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group a Mate-wide group Supporting the bill, will who hold a major drive all weekend, leafletting in Harvard Square and canvassing neighborhoods according to campus director Susan Birmingham. "We hope to have every poll covered on election day, she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campus Groups Focus Efforts On Referenda Before Election | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

Then came the mate-swapping sex and commercial success of Couples. An autobiographical poem written shortly thereafter included the lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perennial Promises Kept | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

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