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In both states, gay couples sued, asserting that the ban on same-sex marriage deprived them of equal protection: They argued that it blocked their access to the same rights and obligations that heterosexual couples are granted through marriage, including health and pension benefits, inheritance rights, joint decision-making power, and shared parental and financial responsibilities.
Some oversight might be necessary to ensure that the taxpaying public has been granted the fullest possible access and that unwarranted redaction does not occur.
Currently, most of the regions have developed or are developing a regionwide intake system, with the assistance of consultants and funding provided by the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation and funds granted by LSC under a technical assistance grant.
For us who can read and count and take such matters so much for granted, it seems impossible to believe that it took more than 500 years (2500-2000 BC) for the Sumerians to reduce their cuneiform character inventory from 800 to about 500.
This problem remained contained, he says, until the '60s, when "the New Deal idea of 'benefits' as emergency help, to be applied for reluctantly and granted responsibly, became the Great Society concept of 'entitlements.