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    Mixed Marriage

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    Marriage is a compromise at best. However‚ when you introduce major differences into a marriage such as race‚ religion or nationality‚ there are additional problems you may face. Many couples only think about the love they feel for one another until confronted with some of the problems of mixed marriages. Mixed marriages have taken place since the beginning of time. As people explored and traveled‚ men would fall in love with local women and either stay or take the women back home with them. Marriages

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    Arranging Marriage

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    “Arranging a Marriage in India” 2/1/2013 At first Nanda was against the whole arranged marriage idea she says “Had anyone tried to arrange my marriage I would have been defiant and rebellious”(pg128) and I don’t blame her for thinking that way because in this American society we’re taught to get to know a person then to “fall In Love” but once she got to India and talk to many young well educated women she figure out why arrange marriage wasn’t that bad one of the girls even said “My marriage is too

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    to actually contain 30% of the world’s undiscovered gas and 13%% of undiscovered oil. In addition more oil can be used by groups of Inuit for essentials like the uses of fossil fuels and it will create lots of new jobs. In Alaska because of the new drilling activity which creates lots of new job opportunities and incomes for the local economy‚ which means more Inuit‚ get the job opportunities like this. Furthermore‚ there are currently four more mining operation being setting up and soon‚ it will

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    Interracial Marriage

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    society is willing to cooperate and thus provide a nurturing environment to make the marriage successful. However in the case of interracial relationships‚ society refrains from extending a helping hand because of "I told you so..." attitude." Interracial marriage is more than an ethical discussion. According to Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia on the internet‚ interracial couple is a romantic couple or marriage in which the partners are of different races. The answer‚ if differences affect in multiracial

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    Marriage and Benny

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    In the short story Benny‚ by Mordecai Richler‚ Benny is a short‚ skinny‚ middle aged man with a narrow looking face. He is known as a dumbie by others but deep down is a kind‚ hard working man. The constant comparison to others‚ from his father‚ is a source of frustration in Benny’s life that ultimately drives him crazy. Benny failed his class in grade nine. His teacher wrote a note home claiming Benny was not a student‚ but has all the makings of a good citizen. That proves he was not smart

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    arranged marriage

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    Arranged marriages were very common throughout the world until the 18th century. Typically‚ marriages everywhere were arranged by parents‚ grandparents or other relatives. Some historical exceptions are known‚ such as courtship and betrothal rituals during Renaissance period of Italy[16] and Gandharva marriages in Vedic period of India. In China‚ arranged marriages (baoban hunyin‚ 包辦婚姻) - sometimes called blind marriages (manghun‚ 盲婚) - were the norm before mid 20th century. A marriage was a negotiation

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    Arranged Marriages

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    Arranged Marriages What is an arranged marriage? Well in the Webster’s dictionary it is defined as a marriage where the marital partners are chosen by others based on considerations other than the pre-existing mutual attraction of the partners. This habit has been very common in noble families‚ especially in reigning ones‚ at the scope of combining and perhaps enforcing the respective strengths of originary families (and kingdoms) of the spouses. A relevant part of history has been influenced

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    Teenage Marriage

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    Teenage Marriage Teen marriage is typically defined as the union of two adolescents‚ joined in marriage from the age range of 14–19 years old. Until the late 20th century‚ teen marriage was very common and instrumental in securing a family‚ continuing a blood lineage and producing offspring for labor.[1] Many factors contribute to teen marriage such as love‚ teen pregnancy‚ religion‚ security‚ family and peer pressure‚ arranged marriage‚ economic and political reasons‚ social advancement‚ and cultural

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    Early Marriage

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    Early Marriage >>Child marriage and child betrothal customs occur in various times and places‚ whereby children are given in matrimony - before marriageable ageas defined by the commentator and often before puberty. Today such customs are fairly widespread in parts of Africa‚ Asia‚ Oceania and South America: in former times it occurred also in Europe. It is frequently associated with arranged marriage. In some cases only one marriage-partner is a child‚ usually the female‚ due to importance placed

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    The First Nation

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    indigenous people‚ which refer to Indian people and may sometimes‚ include the Metis and Inuit. Terminology referring to Aboriginal or Native people is complex and is not always what Aboriginal persons would call them. The term "Indian" is defined as either a member of any of the Aboriginal peoples of the Western Hemisphere (but excluding the Inuit and the Métis)‚ or in the legal sense of the Indian Act. The term "Inuit‚" replacing the term "Eskimo" during the 1970’s‚ identifies the people of northern

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