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 A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Mississippi school district violated a lesbian student s rights by refusing to allow her to bring her girlfriend to the prom, but he said he would not force the school to hold the event.The American Civil Liberties Union sued in U.S. District Court to force the Ita stanley canada wamba County school district to sponsor the April 2 prom and allow Constance McMillen to escort her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.School officials said in court they decided to call off the prom at Itawamba Agricultural High School because McMillen s challenge to the rules had caused disruptions.U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson denied the ACLU s request for a preliminary injunction. He said he ll still hold a trial, but he did not set a  stanley quencher date, meaning any ruling would likely come too late to have the prom when it was originally scheduled.Davidson did say in his order that the district had violated McMillen s constitutional rights by  stanley borraccia denying her request to bring her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.         We consider this a victory,  said ACLU Mississippi legal director Kristy Bennett.Related:Lesbian Teen Prom Date Case in Court Lesbian Teen Gets Scholarship from Ellen Lesbian Teen Speaks Out on Cancelled PromTeen Sues District for DiscriminationLesbian Teen Faces Class Over Nixed PromSchool Cancels Prom over Lesbian Couple But Davidson said a private prom parents are now planning will serve the same purpose as the school prom. He wrote in his ruling that  requiring defendants to  Qpju Twins born on side of interstate with trooper help
 Money For Nothing by Dire Straits is a song remembered for many things stanley isolierkanne : a dirty hook to kick things off; background vocals by Sting; a cool, early-VR-style video; and the inevitable Weird Al parody. It was a successful single on Brothers in Arms, a successful album that was one of the first major hits on those shiny, new-fangled compact dis stanley quencher cs.     A refresher:  Dave Simpson at The Guardian  interviewed two research scientists at Philips who help stanley spain ed develop the nascent tech in the late 1970s, when vinyl and cassettes were at a crossroads and it seemed that a standardized, digital option could really change the musical landscape. Their discussion of the technology   progression is great鈥攕eriously, go have a read!鈥攂ut there   also a fascinating tidbit about how Brothers in Arms came to be such a massive, record-setting blockbuster on this emerging format. Says Jacques Heemskerk: We needed to do a lot of advertising and knew pop music would be the largest market, but we couldn ;t start with anything extreme, like punk. So we made a deal with Dire Straits to promote it: their music was all put on CD, and they appeared in posters and advertisements. When Brothers in Arms became the first million-selling compact disc, we knew we ;d underestimated how quickly it would become the dominant format. The vinyl album was so established, and in the US it seemed unthinkable that the cassette would disappear. But after that, things changed very, very quickly