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caught in the middle, though the authors point out that there are many tensions in Western marriages as well (Kung, Hung and Chan)...

complex, and comprises 13 separate steps, each performed in accordance with Vedic tradition, and each symbolizing some aspect of t...

personal union, there are elements such as national censuses and legal affiliations and rights that are defined through marriage. ...

This 3 page paper discusses the role women play in "The Iliad" when it comes to marriage and sexual relationships; it also discuss...

with "both partners or spouses [occupying] the same roles within and outside the home" (Crittenden). She says this relationship wi...

to everyone, therefore, nobody is denied equal protection of the laws that exist (Benne and McDermott, 2004). Activists also argu...

marriage is highlighted in the intriguing book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez entitled Love in the Time of Cholera. Love in the Time o...

social and political institution that essentially serves as a national foundation in many ways. It is seen as the backbone of soci...

liberal origins, the conservative had developed their own distinctive view of Social Security, which can be summed up in a single ...

Lifestyle - Food, 2002). Because of problems with refrigeration, preserved foods like kimchi (a fermented cabbage dish) and doenj...

talents to the relationship. They "fill each others cup but drink not from one cup/Give one another of your break but eat not from...

fifty years (Sander 27). However, other sources indicate that the rate of intermarriage is on the rise. The 2000 National Jewish P...

paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...

and cultures claim that marriage is about creating a committed union for the sake of creating children, many people today get marr...

Bush Oppose Gay Marriage 14). The statement went on to pronounce heterosexual marriage as "holy, while homosexual acts go against...

todays marriages. Those factors are money and gender expectations. The literature has recognized the fact that gender roles in s...

toward a common goal. This is true whether the marital unit is attempting to raise children, to work out a budget, or to decide w...

She was the eldest of seven children and, though the family was well-established, they had fallen on hard times (Kate Chopin, A Wo...

the religion the people already possessed. What was different was the book that he would begin to orally present, the Qoran which ...

the fact that historically, men have had sex with men and women with women. Sexuality is really a separate issue. Sex can occur be...

individual has many different rights, and they have the right to pursue their own well being, their own dreams, their own style of...

love one another. They give each other things, and try to understand one another as best they can. The audience feels that they do...

ailing partner; they cant file joint tax returns; there are no survivors benefits for the one left behind (Quindlen, 1992). Quind...

However, this feeble attempt at legal protection goes directly against another California law - termed a crime of sexual exploitat...

in case state law would attempt to implement it. While that never came to fruition, some states already have laws on the books ban...

a shift in thinking. I suspect that when someone (in the West at any rate) hears the word "marriage" they automatically see it as...

and Ms. Evans are members of a fundamentalist sect of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints (Mormons); this sect believ...

of gay marriage actually found its way into the patchwork of society. "Lesbian behavior does not fit within that framework of pub...

that the state must show that there are compelling reasons why marriage license should be issued only to heterosexual couples (Dor...

without having been asked to do so, providing a reward of some type for this, or simply recognizing the effort and the initiative ...