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101First Among Equals — infobox Book | name = First Among Equals title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jeffrey Archer cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Political novel publisher = Simon Schuster release date = 1984… …
102First Kok cabinet — The First cabinet of Wim Kok (1994 1998), also called the Purple Coalition because of its social democrat (red) and liberal (blue) components, was a Dutch government formed by the political parties PVDA, VVD and D66. D66 had won its greatest… …
103First Tonsure — ♦ The stage in the progression through clerical orders, giving clerical status without requiring the adandonment of lay life (including marriage). (Swanson. , 366) Related terms: Tonsure …
104Same-sex marriage in Massachusetts — ] Because federal law confers marital benefits only upon opposite sex marriages, more than 1,100 benefits remain unavailable to married same sex couples in Massachusetts.History Goodridge v. Department of Public Health was brought by Gloria… …
105Sacrament of Marriage — Sacrament of Marriage † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sacrament of Marriage That Christian marriage (i.e. marriage between baptized persons) is really a sacrament of the New Law in the strict sense of the word is for all Catholics an… …
106Christian views on marriage — Orthodox betrothal depicted by Vasily Vladimirovich Pukirev, 1862. Christian views on marriage typically regard it as instituted and ordained by God for the lifelong relationship between one man as husband and one woman as wife, and is to be held …
107MIXED MARRIAGE, INTERMARRIAGE — The terms intermarriage and mixed marriage are used interchangeably. Intermarriage in the present context is defined as a marriage where one partner professes a religion different from that of his spouse. Marriages in which a partner has… …
108Morganatic marriage — In the context of European royalty, a morganatic marriage is a marriage between people of unequal social rank, which prevents the passage of the husband s titles and privileges to the wife and any children born of the marriage. It is also known… …
109Canon law on marriage in India — Canon law is recognised as the personal law of Catholics in India. The Supreme Court of India has held so in Lakshmi Sanyal V. S.K. Dhar (A.I.R. 1972 S.C 2667, Paragraph 10). An authoritative exposition of the origin, development and legal status …
110Mixed-orientation marriage — For the more general concept, see Mixed marriage Relationships …
