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    Hindu Marriage

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    CURRENT TREND AND CHANGES The traditional Hindu Marriage has changed a lot following the modernisation and globalisation of the world.Nowadays peple spend thousands to conduct a grand wedding wit decorations.The decorations now also has changed.They really take iniative to decorate the wedding hall and made it like a palace unlike last time.Now many people prefer to marry in hotel ballrooms rather than in a temple.People are spending money to decorate the hall with fresh flowers that cost

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    after the death of their spouse. The Human Rights Campaign‚ which work to obtain equal rights for lesbian‚ gay‚ bi-sexual and transgender people‚ supports the efforts to gain survivor benefits for domesticated partners. Because of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)‚ insurance plans are not required to provide a qualified joint and survivor annuity (QJSA) or a qualified pre-retirement survivor annuity (QPSA) to a participant with a same-sex domestic partner or spouse. The Human Right Campaign made

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    Marriage and Cohabitation

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    1.1 What is Marriage 1.2 What is Cohabitation CHAPTER TWO – ORIGIN OF MARRIAGE 2.1 Types of Marriage 2.2 Justification of Marriage 2.3 Christian Perspective of Marriage 2.4 Advantages and dis-advantages of Marriage CHAPTER THREE – ORIGIN OF COHABITATION 3.1 Types of Cohabitation 3.2 Justification of Cohabitation 3.3 Christian perspective of Cohabitation 3.4 Advantages and dis- advantages of Cohabitation CHAPTER FOUR – MARRIAGE AND COHABITATION 4.1 Relationship between Marriage and Cohabitation

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    Arranged Marriages

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    Arranged marriages is a type of marriage that where the bride and the groom are selected from a third-party member. But don’t get arranged marriages confused with forced marriages or so called vani’s‚ forced marriages is when one member is forced into a marriage and without their consent while in arranged marriages both parties must be given consent to one another. Arranged marriages are popular in the middle east‚ south china and parts of japan‚ there are some western countries with royal families

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    Gay Marriage

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    Pre-writing Should gay marriage be legalized? Pros * Gives them a sense of freedom * Receive benefits‚ such as health care and adopting a child * Financial gain Cons * They may still get discriminated on by the one that don’t like the idea * Same sex marriage not being a civil right * Religious people Should Gay Marriage Be Legalized? Historically marriage is between a man and a woman. Growing up everyone learned this from either their parents or through

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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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    arranged marriage

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    term “marriage” developed. In their book‚ The Ties that Bind: Perspectives on Marriage and Cohabitation‚ Bachrach‚ Hindin‚ and Thomson define marriage “as a legally and socially recognized union‚ ideally lifelong‚ that entails sexual‚ economic‚ social rights and obligations for the partners” (3-16). Since the evolution of marriages‚ there have also been arranged marriages. This can be seen as the arrangement of a marriage by a third party‚ usually by the couple’s parents. Arranged marriages may lead

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    Viking Marriage

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    Page 1 of 19 Courtship‚ Love and Marriage in Viking Scandinavia Part I -- Forward and Introduction Forward Some time ago‚ some friends of mine came to me and asked me to tell them how a Viking wedding was conducted. Although I write a column entitled"The Viking Answer Lady" for my local SCA newsletter‚ I hadn ’t a clue as to the answer. When I turned to the sagas‚ they didn ’t tell me‚ either. Thus began the start of a massive research project that has produced the work you are about to read. The

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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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    1. What is marriage? “For Gay Marriage” by Andrew Sullivan * Marriage is a legal contract between two people no matter the sexual preference of that couple. According to Sullivan‚ it is an outrage to deny homosexual couples the right to marry whomever they choose to. “Against Gay Marriage” by William Bennett * Marriage is between a man and a woman; bounded by a legal document and vow. Gays getting married will ultimately corrupt the marriage world and make it to where we can marry

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