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...that Dean has dropped out of the race, Iscayau has become a Senator John F. Kerry supporter, reasoning that supporting anyone but the front-runner will only “split the Democrats and help the Republicans...
Grant established himself as the man to beat over the first 50 yards with a split time 0.45 seconds faster than the field and never looked back, touching the pad 1.23 seconds before Princeton’s Evan Delaney...
With the win, Harvard captured a split of the ECAC title with No. 4 St. Lawrence, who swept Union this weekend to post an equal conference record. The Crimson’s better overall record and sweep of St. Lawrence in head-to-head action, however, secures Harvard the No. 1 seed in the ECAC tournament...
...races. A perfect date might be just before the Democratic National Convention, scheduled to start July 26 in gay-friendly Boston. But an amendment vote could hurt Republicans as well. The party's pollsters show that nearly two-thirds of Americans oppose gay marriage in principle, but are evenly split on the wisdom of a constitutional amendment. It tells you something about the local complexities of the gay-marriage issue that Colorado, the home state of both sponsors of the amendment proposal, has a law banning gay marriage but also has three cities--Denver, Aspen and Boulder--where gays...
...children they helped raise--only biological and adoptive parents have legal standing. On that basis, in 1999 an appeals court in Illinois denied visitation rights to a woman who had raised a daughter with her partner from birth and continued to support the child after their split. "It's sometimes as though the other parent never existed, which is a horrible thing for a child," says Suzanne Goldberg, a professor of law at Rutgers University. Some gay lawyers have complained that clients have wanted to employ anti-gay arguments--like insisting on a biological connection to secure custody--against their...