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    divorce rate of up to 50%. The problem with this situation is that it tends to result in a stigma against divorced people‚ and focuses unnecessarily on divorced women. Divorced women get the house‚ they get the car‚ they get the kids. Divorced women get‚ get‚ get‚ while their male counterparts do nothing but lose‚ lose‚ lose. In the 1950’s‚ however‚ their roles were reversed‚ with the sympathy still in favor of the male members of the household. Men got everything in a divorce: the house‚ car‚ kids

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    young woman trying to receive a hand in marriage. For women this obligation to get married off during this time period was really difficult to do unless they were handsome‚ well educated‚ and or had money running in their family. And numerous of gentlemen‚ with the exception of some‚ were too proud to marry below their social rank. In spite of the fact that everyone in the 1800s were either looking to marry into a wealthy family or marry a man or women with a the same or more worthy title than theirs

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    The Best Age to Married

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    (1167010116) Class: EN112/B211EN2C Date: 18/01/2013 Homework: Write an opinion paragraph what do you think is the best age to get married. THE BEST AGE TO GET MARRIED IS AROUND 25 TO 30 Laws states that the age that the men can get married is 20 and women is 18. As for me‚ it is not the best age to get married. I think the best age to get married is around 25 to 30. At these ages‚ people are mature enough in their thought and have a stable job because it helps them in future and also

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    Women no longer stand the same way they used too. Women used to stand under the working man‚ the disabled man‚ even under the enslaved man. Time has flourished and evolved the women figure. Many females’ show their empowerment through work‚ education‚ politics‚ movements‚ and in the home. Sometimes women’s stories get distorted throughout history. Many people consider females to have had a success story right away. The impact of women on earth has been tremendous and empowering. Women are the creators

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    Have you ever thought if the First nations were as unified as today in the 1870s during and after confederation? Well I believe that when confederation reached in 1870s the first nations weren’t as unified like they were before the confederation which leads me to think the woodlands (Ojibwa) are divided for the following reasons‚ they didn’t work as a group to do anything after confederations‚ after they moved to their new land they were happy about how part of their group was trying to control

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    true. If the groom claims to have a house and a car in “Amrica” or “Canada” the credentials are seldom checked. The daughter is after-all infinitely lucky to have landed such a priceless proposition and lest such an “offer” gets out of hand she is married off to the groom as soon as possible without any further ado and after satisfying all the whims of the groom and his family. Such a match not only results in a social ascending for the bride’s family but also ensures a better future prospect for the

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    to Human Rights of women since the 1914‚ as the government was reluctant to grant women their rights‚ despite the numerous times they tried. Although working conditions and laws for education for women had improved‚ significant changes were not to be seen until the late 1950’s. Women worked really hard to receive the title as “Persons”‚ and women were not treated equal to men in several aspects. Add concluding sentence. An issue women struggled on during the 1920’s was that their working

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    Nigel Chalk September 2009 Abstract This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate. Interest rates in China comprise a mix of both market determined interest rates (interbank rates and bond yields)‚ and regulated

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    empty bottles of alcohol and ash trays.
Her room also didn’t comply with typical feminine ideas at the time because it was described as messy and also had an empty bottle of alcohol and a full ashtray. This didn’t go along with the typical roles of women because they were expected to be clean and sensible.
She has a very masculine way of speaking‚ it’s very to the point. She also uses colloquial words like “c’mon”
On the first page she refers to the person in her bed as “the blond” which is very

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    set it free. If it comes back it’s yours. If it doesn’t‚ it never was.” -Anonymous The question then becomes do you really want it back or not? There are many advantages to singlehood‚ as there are to being married. Although‚ I have never been married‚ when I compare the two‚ marriage is the better option. Being single gives you more freedom. Since there is only yourself to answer to‚ you’re able to come and go as you please. You also make choices and decisions‚ such

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