<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Same-Sex  Civil Unions Legal In Pre-Modern Europe : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/"/><tagline>Same-Sex  Civil Unions Legal In Pre-Modern Europe : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-11-18T11:09:45+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Same-Sex  Civil Unions Legal In Pre-Modern Europe]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33152/1/" /><id>33152</id><summary><![CDATA[Same-Sex  Civil Unions Legal In Pre-Modern Europe]]></summary><issued>2007-08-26T00:21:38+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-26T00:21:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[There is historical evidence suggesting that homosexual civil unions may have existed six centuries ago in France. Opponents of gay marriage have tended to assume that nuclear families have always been the standard household form. We may learn that such is not true.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Judge Overturns Iowa Ban on Same-Sex Marriages]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/33851/1/" /><id>33851</id><summary><![CDATA[Judge Overturns Iowa Ban on Same-Sex Marriages]]></summary><issued>2007-08-31T01:00:57+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-31T01:00:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Polk County judge on Thursday struck down Iowa&#8217;s law banning same-sex marriage and ordered the county recorder to permit gay and lesbian couples to marry.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ohio in the Civil War]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26480/1/" /><id>26480</id><summary><![CDATA[Ohio in the Civil War]]></summary><issued>2007-07-06T20:19:26+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-06T20:19:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In honor of patriotism day, I bring you a bit of History from my state and our role in the Civil War.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Connecticut legalizes same sex marriage]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/79289/1/" /><id>79289</id><summary><![CDATA[Connecticut legalizes same sex marriage]]></summary><issued>2008-10-12T08:36:33+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-12T08:36:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The state joins California and Massachusetts as the only states to permit same-sex marriages.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Catholics rally against gay unions]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20125/1/" /><id>20125</id><summary><![CDATA[Catholics rally against gay unions]]></summary><issued>2007-05-13T06:57:19+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-13T06:57:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[HUNDREDS of thousands of Italians, spurred by the Vatican and conservative politicians, have flooded central Rome to protest against a government plan to grant homosexual couples legal status.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Despite death threats, gay bishop plans civil union]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/61537/1/" /><id>61537</id><summary><![CDATA[Despite death threats, gay bishop plans civil union]]></summary><issued>2008-05-12T12:07:47+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-12T12:07:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Episcopal bishop Gene Robinson knows he is inviting death threats by entering into a civil union with his gay partner on the eve of his church&#8217;s biggest ecclesiastical conference. And he says it is worth it, because he is doing what God asks of him.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Civil War? Hellz no!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/45280/1/" /><id>45280</id><summary><![CDATA[Civil War? Hellz no!]]></summary><issued>2007-12-26T21:14:08+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-26T21:14:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Ron Paul appeared on &quot;Meet the Press&quot; over the weekend, and gave voice to a sentiment scarcely heard in American politics. He claimed that the Civil War was unnecessary&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Civil Rights leader charged with incest]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23289/1/" /><id>23289</id><summary><![CDATA[Civil Rights leader charged with incest]]></summary><issued>2007-06-09T13:35:24+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-09T13:35:24+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A civil rights leader who worked closely with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has been charged with incest.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Gay Marriage Worse Than Tsunamis]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/74880/1/" /><id>74880</id><summary><![CDATA[Gay Marriage Worse Than Tsunamis]]></summary><issued>2008-09-04T14:17:07+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-04T14:17:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Surjit Singh, reporter for Ontario&#8217;s Hamdard Weekly community newspaper, argues against same-sex marriage by comparing it to the horror and mayhem of tsunamis.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Now on the Hallmark aisle: Gay marriage cards]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/sex/l/73149/1/" /><id>73149</id><summary><![CDATA[Now on the Hallmark aisle: Gay marriage cards]]></summary><issued>2008-08-21T19:21:55+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-21T19:21:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Most states don't recognize gay marriage &#8212; but now Hallmark does.<br/><br/>The nation's largest greeting card company is rolling out same-sex wedding cards &#8212; featuring two tuxedos, overlapping hearts or intertwined flowers, with best wishes inside. &quot;Two hearts. One promise,&quot; one says.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Was The Confederacy Defeated By Southerners?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/73512/1/" /><id>73512</id><summary><![CDATA[Was The Confederacy Defeated By Southerners?]]></summary><issued>2008-08-25T10:25:16+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-25T10:25:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Most textbooks teach us that the north won the US civil war thanks mostly to their larger population and industrial capabilities. Another possibility is the fact of the internal divisions in the south had more to do with the Confederacy defeat than anything else.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[&quot;God Killed Him For Loving Fags&quot;]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/65779/1/" /><id>65779</id><summary><![CDATA[&quot;God Killed Him For Loving Fags&quot;]]></summary><issued>2008-06-18T10:03:05+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-18T10:03:05+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A gay marriage supporter playing guitar outside City Hall in San Francisco collapsed yesterday. As emergency workers struggled to save the man&#8217;s life an anti-gay protester shouted such encouraging phrases as &quot;Satan Got You!&quot;, and, &quot;God killed him for loving fags!!&quot;.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[American Civil War through art]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/17150/1/" /><id>17150</id><summary><![CDATA[American Civil War through art]]></summary><issued>2007-04-20T09:53:17+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-20T09:53:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Great pictures that show some of the great battles in American Civil War.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[First step towards allowing gay marriage in NJ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/4453/1/" /><id>4453</id><summary><![CDATA[First step towards allowing gay marriage in NJ]]></summary><issued>2006-10-26T01:21:09+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-26T01:21:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The New Jersey Supreme Court gave the legislature six months to either amend the state's marriage statutes to include gay people, or write a new law in which same-sex couples &quot;would enjoy the rights of civil marriage.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Same sex marriage law passed in Norway]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/65428/1/" /><id>65428</id><summary><![CDATA[Same sex marriage law passed in Norway]]></summary><issued>2008-06-15T12:46:42+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-15T12:46:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The most controversial aspect of the new law is offering state funded fertility treatment to lesbian couples. Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Great Britain already provides this service. Up to now, Norwegian lesbian couples have gone to Denmark for this procedure.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Top Ten reasons why gay marriage should be illegal]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5664/1/" /><id>5664</id><summary><![CDATA[Top Ten reasons why gay marriage should be illegal]]></summary><issued>2006-11-13T16:33:00+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-13T16:33:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[I've never understood why people were so against 2 people getting married. Gay, straight, who cares?!<br/><br/>Now it all makes sense :-)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Here come the bride and the bride...]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/65549/1/" /><id>65549</id><summary><![CDATA[Here come the bride and the bride...]]></summary><issued>2008-06-16T17:44:48+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-16T17:44:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[and the groom...and the groom...<br/><br/>In time for their 55th anniversary together, a pioneer lesbian couple has been selected as the first marriage performed in San Francisco under the new same sex marriage law.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ten Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriages (And How Stupid The Arguments  Are)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/65679/1/" /><id>65679</id><summary><![CDATA[Ten Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriages (And How Stupid The Arguments  Are)]]></summary><issued>2008-06-17T11:26:56+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-17T11:26:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[There's a list circulating from a website called NoGayMarriage. The list is called, &quot;Ten Arguments Against Gay Marriage&quot;.<br/><br/>This is one guys take on those arguments.<br/><br/>NSFW Language]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[N.J. civil unions to take effect Monday ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/sex/l/11104/1/" /><id>11104</id><summary><![CDATA[N.J. civil unions to take effect Monday ]]></summary><issued>2007-02-19T09:46:07+01:00</issued><modified>2007-02-19T09:46:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For couples who are not already in civil unions from other states, however, there is a 72-hour waiting period after applying for a license &#8212; just like with marriages.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dinosaurs Devouring Union Soldiers!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/20736/1/" /><id>20736</id><summary><![CDATA[Dinosaurs Devouring Union Soldiers!]]></summary><issued>2007-05-18T15:46:13+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-18T15:46:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Mark Cline's theme park isn't like anything else you've ever seen. Imagine: It's 1863. Union soldiers have discovered a hidden valley filled with dinosaurs. The Yanks plan to use the dinos as weapons of mass destruction against the South, but of course, things go horribly wrong . . .]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robert E. Lee gets one last victim.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/60815/1/" /><id>60815</id><summary><![CDATA[Robert E. Lee gets one last victim.]]></summary><issued>2008-05-06T14:05:34+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-06T14:05:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Civil War relic collector killed by cannon ball he was restoring.]]></content></entry></feed>