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Starting Feb. 19, same-sex couples in N.J. can obtain civil-union licenses--and get the legal benefits of married couples. It's the third state to do so, but clergy can decline to perform the ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next: Jan. 29, 2007 | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

...went to Germany and realized that he wanted to “spend some time in Europe after four years in America.” Robinson said he plans to stay in Europe after his Rhodes studies in England conclude and eventually to come back to the U.S. to obtain a doctoral degree...

Author: By Jan Zilinsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eighth Harvard Student Wins Rhodes | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...microchipped and sterilized, unless owners pay an annual fee of $150 to keep their dogs able to reproduce - and another $150 for every new litter. Dogs can be restrained by a chain for only one hour every day, and people who want to have more than four dogs must obtain an additional permit. There is even a provision in the new law that requires dog owners to clean up after their pets in their own yards every week. While authorities won't be checking backyards for hardened poop, Chavez says that additional animal control officers have been hired, to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on Pet Owners | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...film but whose website bills him as "Mr. Fire" - a marketing consultant with the power to sway consumers with a "hypno-buying trance." "The get-rich-quick parts really bothered me," says Bodhi Tree buyer Harmony Allor . "It's my hope that people won't use creative visualization to obtain wealth for themselves, but in more positive, altruistic ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret of Success | 12/28/2006 | See Source »

...Three. Nalgene water bottles for all incoming freshmen. We don’t want to have to smile and sell our souls at career fairs anymore to obtain these handy drink holders. Harvard (Summer) School kids get them, so why don’t we? We’re special...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Dear Secular Snowperson... | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

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