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    Learn the Facts About Divorce Over the years views on divorce have changed. During the 1950’s to the 1970’s divorce was only fault based. This meant that you could only divorce if one spouse could prove that the other spouse committed a marital offense. After the 1970’s to present day divorce has become to be something that is commonly accepted. Legislation was changed and the no-fault divorce was announced. In the earlier times when divorce was not as common children from a “broken home” were

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    facilitating divorce have been on increase. In the previous years‚ divorce was something that was unacceptable. However‚ the society seems to be accepting divorce due to the circumstances surrounding a marriage. The highest proportion of the society members argue that divorce should not be allowed due to its consequences. In United States‚ people believe that people have the freedom to do whatever they wish with their lives. In this regard people should be allowed to divorce when they feel

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    P00219515 ENG 101-01 Tonia Luker 13 October 2014 Why People Make The Decision To Divorce There are several factors a person may rely on when considering divorcing. Some include personalities‚ adultery‚ also abuse or neglect. Leaving a person you once loved is the most difficult thing to do. Statistics in America say that most divorces end in Adultery. Divorces can be cause by adultery‚ abuse or neglect and changes in personality. Adultery causes a toll in a marriage‚ when cheating with

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    striking‚ original novel." This novel relates to the story Divorce and Our National Values in certain ways because both story’s main focus is on happiness and what makes it and what can prevent it. Spectacular Happiness focuses more on the fact that some people feel as though their lives are incomplete and/or they are unconventional and should be changed. Nevertheless‚ Dr. Peter D. Kramer’s psychiatric advice can be found in both Divorce and Our National Values and Spectacular happiness. I would

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    When legal separation is better than divorce (by Charma Pipersky‚ Attorney) When you decide it’s time to file for a divorce‚ tax consequences are probably the last thing on your mind. This makes it too easy for you to miss serving your Petition in time to get a final judgment of divorce entered by December 31. And for many couples‚ being able to file as “single” or “head of household” might save a bundle in federal and state taxes. This is especially true since the 1993 tax laws. Before‚ it was

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    3/17/2013 AMNA SOHAIL | BSMC 2K12 | | WHY DIVORCE RATE IS GOING HIGH IN PRESENT TIMES IN SOCIETY? EXPLAIN IT IN THE LIGHT OF STRUCTURAL/FUNCTIONAL‚ CONFLICT AND SYMBOLIC INTERACTION THEORIES. | | WHY DIVORCE RATE IS GOING HIGH IN PRESENT TIMES IN SOCIETY? EXPLAIN IT IN THE LIGHT OF STRUCTURAL/FUNCTIONAL‚ CONFLICT AND SYMBOLIC INTERACTION THEORIES. | The increasing divorces rates are pretty much the dominating trend in the current society who once used to be considered “family-oriented”

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    The 21st century witnesses the striking increase in the divorce rate. More and more spouses choose divorce as a way to escape from obstacles in family life. The reasons for the rising divorce rate fall into three main categories: changes in women’s roles‚ faithlessness of spouses and pressure from idustrialized life. Firstly‚ women’s changing role in society is the most noticeable cause. In the past‚ women spent most of their time at home doing housework‚ taking care of their children and husband

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    ISSUES ON DIVORCED Divorce (or the dissolution of marriage) is the final termination of a marital union‚ cancelling 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

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    6‚ 2012 English 102 Dr. Spain Is it your fault? In recent years divorce has become more popular than ever before. Infidelity issues are one of the most common reasons for divorce. People often rush into marriage before they really get to know each other and they realize they should have never gotten married. Once couples are married they realize they don’t share the same values and this can lead to common grounds for divorce. The age at which people are getting married seems as though it is getting

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    DIVORCE 101 *House Bill 1799‚ authored by Rep.Luz Ilagan of Gabriela Party-list‚ revives earlier initiatives to legalize divorce in the Philippines. Should the bill be ratified in the parliament‚ it would mean that the Philippines would be the only country (together with the Vatican City) to forbid divorce? If you’re a Catholic‚ If you fear God and his commands‚ there is no way that you will agree on divorce. Simple as it is. Especially here in the Philippines. Even if some pastor and theologians

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