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    Effects of Divorce

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    Each year‚ over 1 million American children suffer the divorce of their parents; moreover‚ half of the children born this year to parents who are married will see their parents divorce before they turn 18. Mounting evidence in social science journals demonstrates that the devastating physical‚ emotional‚ and financial effects that divorce is having on these children will last well into adulthood and affect future generations. Among these broad and damaging effects are the following: • Children whose

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    Divorce Rates

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    Cayla Hite Rhetoric 1 Cause and Effect Essay 14 March 2013 Divorce Rates Men and women have the equal right. They can do what they want to do. If they love each other‚ they are most likely going to get married. However‚ if they lose their love for each other‚ they may want to get a divorce or to separate. In the past‚ there were a few divorces because there were not many problems like in these days. Rising divorce rates today has been resulted from four causes. First is infidelity

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    Divorce in Philippines.

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    Divorce‚ or the dissolution of marriage‚ is the final termination of a marital union‚ canceling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties. Unlike annulment‚ which declares the marriage null and void. Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal support)‚ child

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    Divorce Is Good

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    connubial love is dead. The mass of our population is migrating from traditional values to accept divorce as a gateway to realizing individual freedom and potential. My best wishes to the folks who persevere through the boredom‚ abuse‚ and infidelity‚ but the key which breaches wedlock is the beholder of freedom and discovery. The sociology department at the university of Alabama found that divorce rates doubled from 1950 to 2000. Since the era of apple pie‚ common sense has demolished the asbestos–filled

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    Unemployment and Divorce

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    “Socioeconomic Downturns and Divorce Rates” My essay shares how socioeconomic downturns can affect marriage and divorce. The road to marriage used to follow the traditional course of love‚ marriage and then babies a generation ago. Today many couples are focusing on their careers first‚ living together‚ and then maybe getting married in the future. More couples share similar educational and career statuses than in the past generations. There are also more women in the workforce than ever

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    Legalize divorce

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    Technically speaking‚ divorce by definition nullifies marriage. For me‚ it defeats the purpose of getting married. In a wider sense‚ I do not approve of divorce because there is annulment and I believe it is enough if marriage is not working between the couple. Divorce would be the primary hindrance in promoting family values. The problem is women and children are constantly getting abused‚ so if that is the case‚ will separation be enough? I believe if we really want to end the problem regarding

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    Causes of Divorce

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    B. Thesis statement 1. Outline your key points in one sentence Some of the causes of divorce can be from having financial struggle‚ lack of communication‚ or just having simple loss of interest. I. BODY A. Cause/effect point 1 1. Topic sentence Many married couples end up divorce because they struggle from not having enough money or they simple fight over their finances. 2. Example/fact

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    The Concept of Divorce

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    about divorce. But how much do people really know about divorce? If you ask someone what is really divorce‚ they might just tell you its definition from the dictionary or just ask you to search the definition of the word in Google or any search engines. Then let us try it their way. Divorce‚ by reportive or exical definition‚ means “an act or instance of legally dissolving a marriage” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ 211). The definition seems clear but does it really explain what divorce really

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    Divorce Ethics

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    Divorce Ethics In modern days divorce is a common occurance. Over the last twenty years people are getting married and divorced quickly. There are a plethora of reasons for getting divorced today including: abuse‚ money problems‚ addictions‚ young marriage‚ illegal immigrants marrying for citizenship‚ and so on. Divorce is also more accessible and easier to obtain than it was years ago. All one has to do is go to a lawyer and a divorce can be granted in some states without any questions

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    Causes of Divorce

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    today’s society‚ divorce is more the norm than ever before although nobody marries with expectation of failure. Married couples never contemplate that the person they once loved could later seem to be a stranger and perhaps even an enemy. The last decades have shown a rise in the rate of divorce. The United States has the highest divorce rate in the western world. Divorce rates among marriages have rose from 479 in 1965 to 1‚187 in 1993. What has caused such an increase in divorce among marriages

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