Word: partnering
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Marshall, Harvard's top lawyer since October 1992, is well-respected in Boston's legal community. She has worn many hats: anti-apartheid student activist, Boston Bar Association president and partner at Choate, Hall & Stewart, one of Boston's top firms, specializing in copyright and intellectual-property...
Marshall embarked on a successful career in civil litigation, serving as an associate and partner at Csaplar & Bok from 1976 to 1989, and then as a partner at Choate, Hall & Stewart from 1989 to 1992. She is considered a top expert in copyright and intellectual-property...
Torres also taught college history, served as a German linguist for the U.S. Army Security Agency and worked as a regional editor for National Geographic Traveler magazine. He and his partner of 13 years, Don Schechter, 60 (a retired former employee of the National Security Agency), together helped raise two daughters from Schechter's marriage. Like many of those who wrote in, Torres doesn't view the issue of gay marriages as a complex philosophical puzzle; to him it's a life-and-death concern: "Now that my partner and I are approaching old age, I don't want...
...that homosexuality is not a choice. "If Krauthammer believes that one's sexual orientation is chosen, let him say when he chose to find women physically attractive rather than men," wrote Michael Hickey, 45, the executive director of technical services at Paramount Pictures in Hollywood. Hickey, a homosexual whose partner of 14 years recently died of aids, concluded, "Where there is no choice, there can be no moral issue...
...Evidently, gay Americans are to be kept around to work and pay taxes but lack those human qualities that would permit them to marry," wrote Steven M. Ferre, 32, a contract manager for a health-insurance firm in Washington. Ferre, who is gay and currently without a partner, has seen relationships fail because the logical next step--marriage--was not an option. "It's difficult to stay in a relationship if you can't get married," he says. "It becomes very easy to cut your losses and move...