The Birth and Death Registration Office in Orange County, California, told CNN it had no record of Kekua, nor does the county coroner.

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Immigration officials detained him at Montrose Street registration office at 10:30 on Tuesday just as he was set to marry a 32-year-old Lithuanian woman.

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The motor-registration office is very close.

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However, the freedman's rights as members remain severely restricted and they cannot run for office and registration of freedman still remain suspended.

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Labour first floated the idea of relaxing the rules regarding registration when they were in office.

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website shows a registration filed January 14, 2013.

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Because a registration provides a shortcut to proving valid rights in court, the Trademark Office puts an applicant through a rigorous process before approving registration more rigorous than virtually anywhere else in the world (also another topic for another day).

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The biggest impact will be felt at the Home Office, which oversees the registration of marriages, civil partnerships, births and deaths.

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued KODAK its first trademark registration 100 years ago this week.

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Wang Chen, the minister in charge of the State Council Information Office, told reporters in Beijing that real-name registration would be extended to other areas once the pilot programmes had proved successful.

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Attempting to provide online gambling services in the United States involves a nest of legalities from which registration in one of the smaller islands of the British Isles (PokerStars has its registered office on the Isle of Man, Full Tilt was registered on Alderney of the Channel Islands) provides only limited protection.

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BasicNet first applied for a "Jesus" trademark registration in the U.S. in 1999, but it took another eight years for the trademark office to grant it.

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