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The definition of marriage has been debated in the halls of Congress and state legislatures, in the voting booth and the streets and on the Internet. Now one man in favor of same-sex marriage is ...

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A citizen-led campaign has gained momentum with the launch of an online email petition urging authorities to scrap a controversial new uniform definition of the Aravalli Hills and Ranges, adopted by ...

The update to the Oxford English Dictionary's definition of "woman" came after a Change.org petition demanded it. (Photo: Getty) The Oxford English Dictionary has updated its definition of the word ...