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from welcoming" (Watson, 1991, p. 350). The traditional rural peasant view of daughters is still that they are "excess baggage." W...

also in case law. Case law has given many good and worthwhile definition of marriage, one f the first is in the of Hyde v. Hyde an...

is exemplified by the nuclear family that leaves women unfulfilled. It is ultimately this missing part of life--or the lack of fre...

acknowledge Muhammad as Allahs Prophet and offered encouragement and support for her husband throughout her life. Like his first...

of a European spinster. Rama calls this an "aspect of the New Africa" (24), a reference to modern, global politics affecting the l...

Greece, 2004). Eleni supposed her husband would do the same, but given that she had never met him she couldnt be sure. She was d...

women being "accepted in the diaconate which is a part of Holy Orders" (Womens Ordination Conference, n.d.; also see The Campaign ...

decision to allow gay marriages, a new Pew Center poll shows 59 percent of Americans oppose such marriages, thats up from 55 perce...

responsibility for child-rearing or housekeeping duties traditionally assigned to women (Luker, 2003). To complicate things still ...

the glory when the farming goes well. Of course, this bitterness is something felt by most housewives of an earlier generation and...

curiosity. Then the wild and distant seas where he rolled his island bulk; the undeliverable, nameless perils of the whale; these...

legal definitions of marriage exclude same-sex marriage but reveal little about what constitutes "marriage" other than as an insti...

by many as having originated in Greenwich Village New York in 1969 with the Stonewall Inn riots (Ahearn, 1996), is of course not a...

makes the point that although Alisoun has been defined as trying to eliminate authority altogether, in the sense that she seems to...

writer, for this, relied primarily on both pictorial representations of the period (through highly stylized paintings) and writing...

factor in regards to pulmonary infection. Reliability concerns The authors state that in their health center, nursing staff rece...

said they had an obligation to give witness to the whole moral truth and reinforce Catholic teaching that gay sex is a sin" (Bisho...

statutes that address marriage, such as the 1996 Federal Defense of Marriage Act, which states that the word "marriage means only ...

divorce rates should make a statement about the fate of the traditional family structures. Most statistics state that one in two m...

many questions which arise. II. Questions and Answers As requested by a student writing on this subject, this part of the pape...

The primary reason for dating, though it is strictly on a subconscious and biological level, is to find and obtain a mate for the ...

It could be said that the ban, as well, could likely violate the concept of equality, which is also implied in the Constitution (T...

devastating plague that has been killing many of his subjects. He speaks as if he is an anguished father: "My children, I am fill...

do arise in marriages that are not foreseen by the partners at the time that they marry. Problems with in-laws, money and sex are...

this case, the spouse can also learn about why men cheat (either by talking with other people who have gone through similar situat...

in order to claim her white heritage she would essentially have to have her mother along to prove she was also Caucasian (Hubbynet...

establish a legal precedent in 1967 which declared bans on interracial marriages as unconstitutional that states were forced to re...

In four pages this paper examines how the definition of marriage has changed over the years with same sex unions among the topics ...

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

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