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    In the past‚ marriage was less about love‚ and more about the union of the two individuals’ families. It was a social and economic necessity‚ the details of which are agreed by the families of the bride and groom rather than baked on love. On the other hand Western Civilization has made love in marriage the main factor. Because of the benefits that it has on the family‚ the future of the married couple‚ and the stability and advantages of them‚ I think that arranged marriage is a better choice over

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    disadvantages/advantages of arranged marriages? • b. Do you think western cultures should respect the tradition of arranged marriages or should intervene to end it? • c. Do you think it is possible to be happy in an arranged marriage? Why or why not? • In your contributions‚ use the following structures: a. At least one sentence using a modal or modal-like expression to express degrees of certainty. Good night teacher and partners‚ this is …… and this is my journal of arranged marriage

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    Some people believe in love at first sight‚ while others believe it takes time to love someone. In life having a companion is a very important factor. It’s hard to form a good relationship right when you meet that person. A marriage is a way for two people that are in love to show everyone‚ family and friends that they plan on being fully committed to one another for the rest of their lives. Typically marriages are left up to the two people that are getting married‚ but in special cases it is ultimately

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    Like most parents‚ Lord Capulet‚ in William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet‚ wanted the best for his daughter. He arranged her marriage to Count Paris‚ but did not give a thought about her feelings. This lead to a tragic end for Juliet. Just like in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ arranged marriages are still around today. Getting married is an important decision‚ and should be made by the people getting married. Parents should not be allowed to choose who their children marry because arranged

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    not to seek for love‚ but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it." Jalaluddin Rumi As Salamaleikum‚ I know the right partner will give me heaven on earth - is that you? I’m looking for a soul mate who wants to grow old together whilst still having fun. My ideal marriage partner is someone who is moderate in her outlook‚ relaxed‚ easy going and open minded. It is preferable that you have a balance between eastern and western values and lifestyle

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    A marriage in India is considered a marriage of families rather than the marriage of individuals. Once you understand this concept‚ one can even appreciate the beauty of arranged marriages. The parents try to solder the bonds with their friends by arranging marriages between their respective children. In olden times the boys and girls married in their teens so it was considered appropriate that the parents choose the spouses instead of leaving the decision to the kids A type of arranged marriage

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    for and against the practice of Arranged Marriage According to Encyclopædia Britannica (2009)‚ for Indians‚ most marriages are arranged by family elderly based on caste‚ degree of cognation‚ financial status‚ education (if any)‚ and astrology. In the article entitled “Marriage: Is love necessary?” in Little India on 2nd June 2007‚ Sudhir Kakar upholds the practice of arranged marriages among Indians. The article focuses on how the establishment of an arranged marriage is tantamount to the vision of

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    Amy Taylor English 0990 July 4‚ 2011 Arranged Marriages in the Indian and American Culture Every country and every religion have their own traditions. It is what makes their culture different from each other. The American and Indian cultures have a vast differentiation between them. While the culture of America is a mixture of different cultures‚ the Indian culture is unique and has its own values. Even though dating and marriage have the same meaning to him and her in every culture‚

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    This paper will be about a traditional dress from my native land and other countries. The traditional dress I will be writing about is called a wedding dress. A wedding dress is used throughout the world in various countries including China‚ Japan‚ India‚ and Vietnam. This paper will also detail different cultures‚ religions‚ types and colors of wedding gowns that symbolize the bride or groom wealth‚ occupation and or belief. In the Americas‚ weddings performed during and immediately following

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    be arguing about why arranged marriage should be banned. The points I will be discussing today all revolve around the concept of arranged marriage violating human rights. However‚ allow me to firstly rebut the points stated by the first speaker of the opposing team. The first speaker stated that arranged marriage are more successful‚ and divorce wise this statement is true. For example the divorce rate of India is 1.1%. However‚ this statistic shows the percentage of people legally married and divorced

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