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    Hawaiian Marriage

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    Main Point 1: Marriage 1. Marriage is a very important factor in the Hawaiian culture‚ today I will tell you about the traditional clothing‚ the superstitions in marriage‚ and other key traditions in a wedding ceremony. A. The Hawaiian traditional attire is a very important element in the wedding. 1. Flowers are a big cultural tradition with Hawaiians. a. The bride and groom both wear beautiful leis which are necklaces made of flowers‚ nuts‚ seeds‚ and other plant material

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    Interracial Marriage

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    Interracial Marriage Nowadays‚ more and more interracial couples are popular in the world. No doubt‚ these couples have to confront barriers and face extra challenges in their marriages because they come from different countries or have different cultures. Like an old song saying "Two different worlds ... we ’ve been told that a love like ours could never be ... that we haven ’t the right to change our destiny ... when will they learn that a heart doesn ’t draw a line‚ nothing matters if

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    Theology Of Marriage

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    3‚ 2015 Theology of Marriage Professor Dart Exam 1 Essay “The secret to a happy marriage is if you can be at peace with someone within four walls‚ if you are content because the one you love is near to you‚ either upstairs or downstairs‚ or in the same room‚ and you feel that warmth that you don’t find very often‚ then that is what love is all about.” This quote by Bruce Forsyth does a great job of summing up what marriage is all about‚ peace and love. There are many marriages out there in current

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    Child marriage

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    Child Marriage Throughout the world‚ marriage is considered to be a happy moment in everyone’s life and is a moment of celebration but sadly‚ the practice of child marriage gives no such reason for celebration. Many young boys and girls get married before they can reach the age of 18. This shocking act takes place for a number of reasons. In order to get benefitted socially‚ physically and to decrease financial burdens‚ many parents and families throughout the world‚ promote the marriage of their

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    Gay Marriage

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    Gay Marriage In today’s world‚ gay marriage is a huge issue amongst society. Many people are either in favor of it or they are not in favor of it. For example‚ “A Right to Marry”‚ is an article written by Martha Nussbaum that expresses her opinion of gay marriage‚ which includes her thought of what the gay marriage debate is about‚ as well as her objection to it. Nussbaum believes the debate of gay marriage is not built on the religious aspect‚ civil rights aspect‚ or the relationship

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    Early Marriage

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    Getting married at a young age is not new in our society‚ especially amongst the Malay communities. The phenomenon of early marriage seems to be a trend and lifestyle among young people today‚ especially those who live in rural areas. In the early twenties of the age they have begun talking and thinking about marriage. For some‚ they accept and assume this as common in Malay traditions and communities‚ but for others‚ they consider that this situation and phenomenon should be changed as in line with

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    Early Marriage

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    Early Marriage in South Asia A DISCUSSION PAPER Contents INTRODUCTION 2 THE PREVALENCE OF EARLY MARRIAGE 3 CAUSES OF EARLY MARRIAGE 5 CONSEQUENCES OF EARLY MARRIAGE 8 RESPONSES TO EARLY MARRIAGE OF CHILDREN 16 Introduction Early marriage affects millions of children through the world. It is widely practiced in the countries of South Asia where every year millions of girls-preteens and teens- become the wives of older men. Young girls are married

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    Arrange marriages

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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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    Gay Marriage

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    difference in society their rights have been restricted. The thought of whether or not gay marriage should be legalized in the United States has been an on going debate. I personally do not understand why it hasn’t been legalized already; Not allowing homosexuals the right to marriage‚ their rights to freedom of speech have been taken away. It is wrong to treat them with such inequality for being different. Marriage should not be just between a man and a woman‚ if same-sex couples are together and in

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    Marriages in Asia

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    A marriage is an eternal union between a man and a woman that symbolizes a new beginning. As far as history dictates‚ marriages in Pakistan have been ruled by arranged marriages and marriages within families. As time progressed and culture evolved‚ love marriages and marriages outside the families started over taking the previously dominant culture. Our research talks about the different aspects of a generic Pakistani marriages such as‚ the brides makeup‚ wedding photography‚ bridal jewellery‚ wedding

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