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    spiritual or life values‚ “mutuality in sexual satisfaction and the meeting of psychological needs” (Molina‚ 1983). Also traditional courtship was participated in or controlled by the parents and other kinsmen. This system was rooted in the Filipino view that marriage was a union not only of two individuals but also primarily of their families. Therefore‚ it was important for a son or a daughter to marry well so that the resulting union would enhances the good name of the family. However‚ in this

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    A family is an essential part of our life. It’s very important to have people‚ with whom you can share your good and bad times‚ your joys and sorrows. They are my family. (with the dearest people who are my family). I am lucky to be born and brought-up in a two-parent family. Family is an important part of my life. My mum is an engineer. She is a kind‚ responsible and sociable woman. She is full of tenderness to all of us. My mother is always ready to give me necessary information‚ moral support

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    FAMILY is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family); and consanguineal (also called an extended family) in which parents and children co-reside with other members of one parent’s

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    What Is a Family? thorny question for many policymakers is‚ “What is a family?” Definitions abound‚ but consensus does not. How we define the family is often hotly-debated because the definition has significant consequences in people’s lives. Government agencies often have to define what a family is in order to determine who benefits from their program and who does not. Towns or cities often have to define families in developing zoning and housing regulations. Family definitions can have a bearing

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    IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY The word family has multiple meanings in the dictionary. It is ‘a social unit living together’ or ‘parents and their children‚ considered as a group‚ whether dwelling together or not’. In a broader term‚ relatives can also be added to this group. But it is much more than that. Family is the first learning place of an individual in this world. Starting from childhood till old age‚ he learns everything from his family. He sees his family members walking and starts trying that

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    Katherine Zoepf’s nonfiction work “Excellent Daughters: The Secret Lives of Young Women Who Are Transforming the Arab World” published by Penguin Books tells different stories of women throughout the Arab world. Zoepf takes readers on a journey beginning in Syria and ending in Egypt. Zoepf compares and contrasts the cultures‚ challenges and changes in women’s lives across five Arab countries. Zoepf’s interest in the Arab world began soon after the terror attacks in New York City on September 11

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    "Her First Ball" is a short story written by Katherine Mansfield in 1921. A young girl‚ about 18 years of age called Leila is the protagonist of the story. The story expresses the Excitement and Anxiety of Leila‚ who is extremely self conscious at the prospect of attending her first formal ball. The prose is written in Third person Omniscient‚ where the narrator is not a character in the story nor Leila‚ but tells the story strictly through her eyes only and we read the thoughts going on in her mind

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    parents and families play the most important role in the lives of their children‚ many challenges and pressures that families face have been given increasing concern. For example‚ separation and divorce‚ family violence and financial problems. This essay will discuss the importance of effective parent/teacher partnerships in early childhood education‚ and focus on one particular challenge that a family may face and identify the effects that this challenge may have on children and their families. A range

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    Thank you so much! Essay Topic: How has your family history‚ culture or environment influenced who you are? ------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------- Whether or not we will admit it our families have a major influence on who we are as a person. It is our families ’ history‚ culture‚ and environment that mold and shape us into the person that we are today. Respect‚ the importance of education‚ my values in life‚ and my personality are just some of

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    differences. Both stories are similar in the importance of family ties and the way they view family‚ but differ in sibling relations. In “Sonny’s Blues”‚ the siblings want to recreate their brotherly bond again‚ but in “Everyday Use” there is no sign of healing the hole between Dee‚ Maggie‚ and Mama. First‚ we will look at the importance of family ties between both stories. In “Everyday Use” the characters have strong connections with family ties and their heritage. “Not ‘Dee‚’Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo

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