Sunday, February 22, 2004

Will love survive? You just have to do the math. Those who've been looking for love in all the wrong places probably never checked their math books. But a well-balanced algebraic equation is where it's at for predicting a solid match, according to a Seattle psychologist and two mathematicians who presented their findings yesterday at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Seattle. After watching married couples disagree for 15 minutes, researchers say, they can predict with 90 percent accuracy whether the pairs will divorce or enjoy enduring, happy marriages. [Divorce News] 9:11:33 AM     The Case for Same-Sex Marriage. The dilemna in the same-sex marriage debate, is one of conflict between church and state. It's a conflict most Americans aren't willing to face head-on, but this issue forces us to realize how much America relies on religious belief as a basis for civil law. Much of the debate over same-sex marriage centers around the question of whether or not the issue is one of same-sex couples receiving the full rights and benefits of citizenship, or is an affront to the "sanctity" of marriage. Activists for gay marriage argue that their relationships are not fully protected without legal recognition. [Divorce News] 9:10:53 AM     SF Files Cross-Complaint Defending Gay Marriage License. FindLaw.com has posted San Francisco's cross-complaint defending the issuance of gay marriage licenses.... [The Southern California Law Blog] 9:08:51 AM     In San Francisco, a judge has ruled that gay marriages may continue. [Scripting News] 9:08:05 AM

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