Last year, they won an important stepping-stone ruling when the Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, struck down DOMA, the federal law that denied equal benefits to legally married same-sex couples.
"When the thug in the neighborhood has gotten himself a brand new machine gun, we can't defend our home with a stone," Chung Mong-joon, a ruling party leader and vocal champion of "nuclear sovereignty" for South Korea, recently said, referring to the North Korean nuclear threat.
A8 Stoning Ruling Upheld in Nigeria An Islamic court in northern Nigeria upheld the ruling that a young woman must face death by stoning for having had sex outside marriage.
Incorrectly ruling out a renal stone in the absence of hydronephrosis.
What the late Deng Xiaoping called "crossing the river by feeling for the stones" has become the country's ruling economic orthodoxy.
Incorrectly ruling out ureterolithiasis, if no stone is visible.
On Tuesday police and soldiers fired live ammunition in Kinshasa, as opposition activists burned tyres, threw stones and attacked an office of the ruling party.
Ms. Yeoh plays the former top assassin of the Dark Stone gang, which has been terrorizing the mandarins and ruling the empire from behind the scenes.
When you are ruled by dynasties for 4,000 years, a family that produces two American presidents ruling for a mere four years and a couple of months is about as significant as a single stone in the Great Wall.
While the generals who had ordered the 1980 massacre of rioters in Kwangju were still in power, candidates of the ruling party who visited Kim Dae Jung's home region were pelted with stones and bottles.
In this room are exposed Portraits of the Medici and Lorraine ruling families, and the Table of the Muses, a masterwork of stone-inlaid table realized by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure between 1837 and 1851.
