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    My View on Arranged Marriage Theresa Y April 4th‚2014 Marriage is one of the largest and most important milestones that an individual may experience. It symbolizes the life-long commitment between two people‚ unifying them and their families. The saying “first comes love‚ then comes marriage” describes how the ideal marriage arises from in Western culture‚ however‚ it can actually occur the other way around. Arranged marriage is a tradition where parents match their child with a suitable spouse

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    Mason Mui Teacher :mr Sydney Wong Title: compensated dating in Hong Kong secondary school/teenager: Views from S5 pupils -Do the student know what is compensated dating? -why compensated dating are important in secondary school? -Do the student what they will do in compensated dating? -Do the student know compensated dating is very harmful and dangerous in secondary school? Background Aid communication‚ referred to as compensated dating‚ is from Japan noun‚ originally referred to the girl

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    Birth Control Denise Acosta The controversy of birth control revolves around an issue that has confused our morality for years passed. Through countless instances man has tried to separate the sexual act from that of reproduction and following childbearing. However‚ the essence of choosing acceptably lies not only within our morality‚ but additionally in our power to overcome through the pressure that exists in today world. Therefore our morality‚ coupled

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    Asses the Functionalist explanations of Social Inequality. (40) Social Inequality refers to any difference between groups or individuals in society which results in one having inferior life chances than the other. Functionalists believe these inequalities are the result of the meritocracy we live in. This is a system based on the idea that social stratification is necessary and desirable for the society. Functionalists argue that inequalities have a purpose; they are functional for society. Functionalism

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    Introduction In this assignment‚ I shall be exploring two factors of sociology and linking them with two sociological perspectives. The two factors that will be discussed are family and crime‚ which will each be linked to Functionism and Marxism. This will offer a comparative and contrasting view‚ to highlight differences between sociological views. The factors and perspectives will be presented using past theories to support each aspect of this discussion. As a factor‚ family plays a crucial

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    Andrew Cherlin’s article The Deinstitutionalization of Marriage is an analytical evaluation of the changing themes of the American approach to the relevance of marriage and its evolution over the past century. Through a method of statistical analysis of the changing ideologies and practices of Americans in regards to the institution of marriage Cherlin is able to show that marriage has now become an option rather than a necessity. In analyzing the recent growth of cohabitation he finds that

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    When Ann Dunham‚ a white woman‚ married a black African student‚ Barack Obama Sr.‚ in 1961‚ marriage between white and black Americans was rare. Less than 3 percent of all marriages were interracial in 1960‚ and the public generally disapproved of such unions. Interracial marriage was even illegal in at least 15 U.S. states. Although the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that laws prohibiting interracial marriages were unconstitutional in 1967‚ a reported 72 percent of southern white Americans and 42 percent

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    phenomenon‚ many who endured the heart-ache of a broken home syndrome may reject committement or marriage and family never realize how cherished this institution was in history. In the history of marriage there was no such exertion of free will until Pius IV’s 1563 bull at the Council of Trent‚ prompted by the Protestant Reformation‚ relaxed rules. More often than not‚ Renaissance marriage arrangements remained pretty much the way they had been set up in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. As this is

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    WEDNESDAY‚ March 13 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of all teens and young adults in the United States know a victim of dating violence or sexual assault‚ according to a new national survey. But 53 percent would find it difficult to intervene‚ and 40 percent wouldn’t even know what to do if they witnessed such a crime‚ the poll found. The survey "uncovers the grim reality of dating violence and sexual assault among 15 to 22 year olds‚ and the fact that so many are uncertain about the warning signs

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    Juliann Sostre English 93 Draft #3 Have you ever experienced being the “other”? When you are the other it means being invisible. Being rejected by other people who are different from you may affect someone’s personality and outlook. You’re being discriminated by everyone so you feel like there’s no point of even doing what you like to do. In the reading “Diversity and it’s Discontents” Arturo Madrid writes that even though he was born and raised in this country‚ he has spent most of his life

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