81.   The law requires companies that do business with the city to provide the same benefits to their workers with domestic partners as they do to married couples.

82.   The measure requires firms doing business with the city to provide the same benefits to workers with domestic partners as to married employees.

83.   The law requires companies doing business with the city to provide the same benefits to workers with unmarried partners as they give to married employees.

84.   The ordinance requires organizations doing business with the city to provide the same benefits to same-sex couples and other domestic partners that it does for married couples.

85.   The ordinance requires private contractors doing business with the city to offer single employees with domestic partners the same benefits that they give married heterosexual employees.

86.   The same benefit was available to U.N. Development Corp., the entity that handles real estate for the agencies of the organization.

87.   The same benefits would apply.

88.   The same benefits would apply to criminal cases that taxpayers finance.

89.   The Vermont Supreme Court ruled in December that homosexual unions are entitled to the same benefits and protections as married couples.

90.   There was concern in some quarters, according to one Times journalist, about whether the Tribune Co. would offer the same benefits as Times Mirror.