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    The Issue of Arranged Marriages. A. Saudi Women and their Life Issues. B. Marriages in Saudi Arabia. II. Examples of Arranged Marriages in the Arab World. A. What Happened to Jack and Xena. B. An Arranged Marriage in Lebanon. C. Why Arranged Marriages are not the Right Choice. D. Forced Arranged Marriages. III. Consequences of Arranged Marriages. A. Divorces among Arranged Marriages Couples. B. Unhappiness of Arranged Marriages Couples. C. Secret Marriages. IV. Solutions to the

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    When my parents mentioned marriage I had no idea what marriage even meant‚” says Kamla‚ a young woman in Hazaribag‚ in the Indian state of Jharkhand. They married her off‚ she says‚ when she was 12 or 13. More than half the girls in Jharkhand are married before they turn 18‚ making it the state with the third-highest rate of early marriage in India‚ which -- though the practice has been illegal there for a century -- is home to the largest number of early marriages in the world.  “Gaon mein aisa

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    Child Marriage in India If you have any questions regarding this information‚ feel free to email Juliana Shulman at: JShulman@uchicago.edu To be defined at length in a later section‚ child marriage is most simply‚ for our purposes‚ a marriage in which the wife is below the age of eighteen at the time of consummation. The practice of child marriage in rural India is deeply rooted in cultural values and grounded in social structures. And despite laws that prohibit child marriage‚ the practice

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    Same-Sex Marriage in Canada Brooke Welsh 0829252 POLS*1400: Issues in Canadian Politics Professor Mohan Friday November 15th‚ 2013 Until fairly recently‚ same-sex marriage laws prohibited homosexual couple’s from married‚ resulting in difficult times for many couples until the early 2000’s when Bill C-38 passed‚ enabling same-sex couples the right to marry. Suzanne Lenon wrote a journal article relating the same-sex marriage era to that of the civil-rights movement‚ outlining the implied

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    basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage license‚" wrote U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker in a 136-page decision. According to DOMA (Defense of marriage act) marriage is the legal union between a man and women as husband and wife (Soloman 2012 pg1). California’s Proposition 8 bans gay marriage‚ and the latter centers on Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act‚ which bars recognition of same-sex marriage at the federal level. Singling out one specific group and taking

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    Arranged marriages Arranged marriage is an old tradition‚ and it was normal worldwide until the 18th century. In an arranged marriage‚ the bride and the groom is selected by a third party‚ rather than each other. This is a type of marital union. Arranged marriages are still going on in modern times‚ but often royal‚ aristocratic families and some ethnic minority groups. There are several positive aspects with arranged marriages. For example‚ if you are in an arranged marriage‚ you do not have

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    Same Sex Marriage “A Matter of Justice” Amy Joyner PHI 103: Informal Logic Professor Russell Fail March 18‚ 2013 The American dream‚ one of freedom and equality‚ is treasured in the heart of every citizen of the United States. With this dream in mind‚ most of society will say they support equal rights for homosexuals. When asked if they support same sex marriage‚ their support of gay equality comes to a screeching stop. In the most recently debated public votes‚ the majority of

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    10 reasons why Same-Sex Marriage is a Bad Idea: 1. Gays & lesbians make poor parents. Assertion: The State of Hawaii and court petitioners representing the Roman Catholic Church and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints claimed that gays and lesbians in committed relationships make inferior parents. The best way to assure that children get the best possible upbringing is to require spouses to be of different genders. Rebuttal: All of the witnesses in Baehr v. Miike -- both for the plaintiffs

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    Same-Sex Marriage in Today’s Society Table of Contents I. Introduction II. History and Background III. Religion i. Religious Views ii. Biblical Proof IV. Society and Media V. Conclusion i. Personal Opinions and Views Same-Sex Marriage in Today’s Society Same-sex marriage‚ the marriage or union between two people of the same gender. The legalization of same-sex marriages is popular topic in todays society. Marriage has been defined as a religious and legal commitment between a man

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    Two editorials were posted in the “New York Daily News” and “Times of Trenton” pertaining to the subject of legalizing gay marriage. Both articles argue the position against gay marriage and use the same focal point in their articles: the negative effects that legalizing gay marriages will have on children being raised by same sex parents. Also‚ both articles contain logical fallicies in their argument and use many of the same tactics to argue their point such as scare tactics‚ statistics‚ and quotes

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