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                    [Title] => Facebook adds new gender option for users: fill in the blank
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Facebook users who don't fit any of the 58 gender identity options offered by the social media giant are now being given a rather big 59th option: fill in the blank.

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Hundreds of jubilant gay-rights advocates celebrated at New Zealand's Parliament on yesterday as the country became the 13th in the world and the first in the Asia-Pacific region to legalize same-sex marriage.

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Lawmakers in taboo-breaking Uruguay voted to legalize gay marriage late Tuesday night, approving a single law governing marriage for heterosexuals and homosexuals.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-12 11:50:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/4903/gayma.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 127799 [Title] => US grants RP request for extension of TRIMS deadline [Summary] => The US is now willing to grant the Philippines more time to comply with the provisions of the Trade-related Investment Measures (TRIMS) agreement after initially opposing such an extension.

Sources said the Philippines and the US are nearing agreement on a three-and-a-half-year extension starting January 2000.

Under the TRIMS provision, the Philippines is supposed to remove its non-tariff barriers. The agreement also indicates that the country should phase down its local content provision on automotive manufacturing.
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The Philippines has downplayed the threat of the United States to file a suit at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for what it calls unfair trade practices in the local automotive industry where assemblers are required to source at least 40 percent of their requirements from local parts manufacturers.

The US announced the other day that it is filing a case against eight countries including the Philippines where US automotive companies account for less than 10 percent of the market.

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