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    Arranged Marriage

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    Arranged Marriage A recent article describes some of the benefits and pitfalls to arranged unions. First‚ parents who favor arranged marriages believe that they are more experienced and objective than their children. They will be able to make better‚ less impulsive choices regarding a compatible‚ and often financially supportive mate than their child will. In many cultures‚ disobeying the arrangement can lead to disownment and exile from the family. But for the children‚ arranged marriages can cause

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    For Their Own Survival

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    For their own survival Can you make people love you more by forming them‚ the way you want them to be? This is the essential question in For their own survival (2002) the short story by Ursula Hegi. The story is about the two persons Liz and Sam. They are on holiday by the coast in Mexico. After eleven years of marriage‚ Liz decides to leave Sam. This is very ironic‚ because she is the one who promised him‚ that he would always be with her. They are both active persons‚ and do everything together

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    Homosexual Marriage Jeannette Angus PHI 103 John Anthony April 29‚ 2013 One of the biggest debates in the United States for the last few years has been whether or not homosexuals should be able to marry. Though there are many reasons on both sides of the fence the biggest debate regarding homosexual marriage are both personal beliefs‚ that all should be treated equally‚ and then of course religion. A few good reasons that some believe homosexuals should be able to get married is the fact that

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    Arranged Marriage: Argumentative Essay Marriage is sacred event in many cultures as it joins two people together‚ and those two people shall live in prosperity forever---but it depends on the type of marriage. There are two marriages‚ arranged marriage is one where your parents or someone of authority‚ happily decides who you will get married to in the future. On the other hand‚ there is love marriage where you‚ yourself‚ decide who you are willing to marry‚ and of course it is your loved one

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    The idea of gay marriage is what I would call a recent phenomenon. I say recent because it has only been in the past few years that activists in the country have become extremely vocal about legalizing gay marriage. What got the ball rolling was the first legally gay marriage in the United States which was performed in San Francisco in 2004 between Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon who are gay rights activists. After this first marriage the idea of homosexuals marrying became a trend that swept across

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    Civil Marriage a Choice Civil marriage is a very controversial matter in the Middle East region. What’s marriage in the first place? Marriage is when two people are officially announced as a husband and wife in front of a group of people not opposing to this unity. The paper work is only proof of their marriage. Now a civil marriage is where the marriage ceremony has a government or a civil official perform the ceremony. It doesn’t require a religious ceremony or a religious authority. We can say

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    Arrange marriages Very few people in Western cultures enforce or even endorse arranged marriages. The thought of having your life partner picked out by your parents can be repulsive to many young adults because you’re the one who has to live with the person you marry for your whole life not anyone else. It is a process that is born of free will‚ choice and many believe‚ should be the sole privilege and right of the individual seeking a partner. But for Eastern societies‚ arranged marriages are not

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    Are Arranged Marriages an act of love‚ or perhaps even torture?   I find it difficult to see how anyone could possibly approve of arranged marriages.  In an arranged marriage‚ the bride and groom are selected by a third party rather than each other.  Arranged marriages are most common in the Middle East and parts of Africa and Asia - however with 55% of marriages in the world being arranged- you would be likely to find cases of arranged marriages anywhere you go.  There are many different types

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    ARRANGED MARRIAGE Nowadays‚ arranged marriage has been less practised by this generation‚ fewer on western countries and lesser on eastern countries. An arranged marriage is a marriage that the choice of husband or wife made by their parents or elders. Many young people think that this practise is a bit outdated while parents think that it is quite suitable. There is one question arises from all side‚ what is the pros and cons of arranged marriage if it is practised on this era? Parents choosing

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    Intimate Partner Violence Intimate partner violence is a macro level problem that affects people all over the world. The term intimate partner violence consists of five methods‚ physical‚ sexual‚ stalking‚ psychological and economic abuse among former‚ current couples and individuals that are often close to each other. When people talk about intimate partner violence‚ the first thing that the general populations visualize is women getting abused by their male partners. However‚ intimate partner violence

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