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    Amne AlRifai’s “Arranged Marriage: Old School Online Dating” is an article published on her web blog “Unveiled Thoughts”. In this post‚ she describes her perspective on arranged marriage. AlRifai explains how she finds arranged “matchmaking” similar‚ or even better than online dating‚ and she clarifies her point of view through her ‘wisdom’ and personal experience. AlRifai looks at this concept and tries to make the reader see it from another perspective‚ using three arguments: her own tale about

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    After learning about the arranged marriage between Juliet and Paris‚ Friar Lawrence’s motives are to simply reunite the two lovers‚ through an elaborate plan in which he’d notify Romeo of Juliet’s staged death. However‚ due to the lack of communication between the Friar and Romeo‚ the plan ultimately failed‚ pushing forth the notion that his plan had the potential to be successful under different circumstances. In fear of the Black Death spreading‚ residents of Verona are placed under quarantine

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    will eventually end in marriage. However‚ some cultures in the world don’t let their children to meet that special someone on their own. This is called arranged marriages. Arranged marriages have been around in parts of the Middle East and Asia as long as marriage has been itself. In the arranged marriage world‚ they say marriage comes first and love later. An arranged marriage is basically when the parents chose who you’re partner in life will be. I think that arranged marriage is wrong and someone

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    Pros and Cons of an Arranged Marriage Not having the power to choose whom you will marry seems like a great infringement upon one’s personal right to happiness. But arranged marriages are an integral part of cultural and religious practices around the world and even in the US today. This isn’t always a bad thing. There are benefits to an arranged marriage. Advantages of the Arranged Marriage 1. No personal responsibility. You don’t have to worry if you’ve made a wrong decision. This works

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    Running Head: UNFAIR TREATMENT Is There Unfair Treatment for Women in Prison? LaSonja Johnson Kaplan University CM223: Effective Writing II for Criminal Justice Majors Professor Vineski September 1‚ 2009 Women are thought to be gentler sex and the softer side of our humanity. But some women do commit crimes‚ and when they do‚ we want to know why. What drove them to commit those crimes? Was it an abusive husband? Was it drugs? Was it envy… fear… lust? With all questions still

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    The short story “The Yellow Wall-paper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman should be published in the Atlantic Monthly to heighten the awareness of the unfair treatment of women. In this short story the narrator’s husband John tries to control her. It actually all starts when John believes that his wife is not sick and he thinks that moving to a summer house for the summer will help his wife get better. The narrator does not agree with her husband but goes along with him because he is “a physician of

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    traditions and customs that still prevail in our society. They are a blot on the fair name of our culture and civilization. Dowry system is one of these curses. It has been customary to give cash and many valuable articles by the parents of a girl in her marriage‚ to the bridegroom. This evil practice; s spreading rapidly in spite of loud protests‚ legislations‚ public condemnation and bride-burnings. Even highly educated‚ civilized‚ modern and well-off families and people are not free from it. Many people

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    Unfair Competition Unfair competition in a sense means that the competitors compete on unequal terms‚ because favourable or disadvantageous conditions are applied to some competitors but not to others; or that the actions of some competitors actively harm the position of others with respect to their ability to compete on equal and fair terms. It contrasts with fair competition‚ in which the same rules and conditions are applied to all participants‚ and the competitive action of some does not harm

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    The colonists felt that the british government was being unfair‚ and rightfully so. The british was pressing unfair taxes onto the colonists in order to gain money to fix their own problems. This was a smart move for the british considering that the colonists didn’t have much firepower.... Or at least that’s what the British thought. Picture in your head if you were being taxed for a lot of money by someone who had absolute power‚ and you had no say in the matter. How would you feel? The American

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    and far from ready for marriage. Many people have very different views on arranged marriages‚ some are against is while others are for it. Choosing a partner could be life changing in both positive and negative ways. Parents should not choose for their children in arranged marriages because the child may be too young‚ the child may not know the other person‚ and the risk of divorce is higher than average. Arranged marriages may occur in the early stage in of life. When arranged early in life the person

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