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    Arrange marriages

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    Arrange marriages Very few people in Western cultures enforce or even endorse arranged marriages. The thought of having your life partner picked out by your parents can be repulsive to many young adults because you’re the one who has to live with the person you marry for your whole life not anyone else. It is a process that is born of free will‚ choice and many believe‚ should be the sole privilege and right of the individual seeking a partner. But for Eastern societies‚ arranged marriages are not

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    Dating and Marriage

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    DATING AND MARRIAGE The history of American dating started with good old-fashioned courtship. Courtship is now a word of the past in American society. However‚ it played an important role in history and it has led us to where we are today. Courtship or to court has several different meanings. According to Webster’s dictionary‚ courtship is defined as “the social activities that occur when people are developing a romantic relationship that could lead to engagement and marriage.” The

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    teen marriage

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    Teen Marriage In today’s world‚ teens’ take marriage for granted. Marriage should be something special and sacred. In some religions teens’ have to get married at an early age and sometimes even arranged marriages. Teens’ are not mature enough to make a decision and to deal with life changing circumstances that come with marriage‚ like teen pregnancy. Peer pressure sometimes play’s a part in teen marriage because one or the other feel’s forced to make decisions they don’t want to. Today‚ many teens’

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    Marriage and Wedding

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    the ‘adat merisik’ or called as spying custom for arranging marriages. Then‚ if the groom’s family get the agreement by the bride’s family‚ the adat ‘bertunang’ (engagement custom) will be held at the bride’s home in a date that has been chosen by the two families. After that‚ a Malay wedding proper begins with the ‘akad nikah’ (marriage contract) ceremony. And for the Chinese‚ the process begins with the proposal‚ an elaborate marriage proposal and acceptance. If successful‚ both families will proceed

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    destiny ‚ to do what ever they want to do. The oppression of women ‚ dominated by men and denied many basic human rights and the arranged engagement are social injustices that Islamic women suffer. This Islam culture says that this way of thinking is ancient and nowadays the women figure is more important and respected. In the text ‚ Miss Rehana explains that she has an arranged engagement (14 ) and we think that this is one of the reasons that has to do with her decision of stay in her country and

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    Women and Marriage

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    Women & Marriage The Causes & Effects Women are confusing‚ complicated‚ and they can stress you out sometimes. On the other hand‚ they can make your entire day better whether it is a smile‚ hug‚ or just to give you extra support in life. That brings up the topic of marriage and for what reasons women ever think of getting married. The word marriage can be misinterpreted‚ and thought about very differently depending on your culture. Marriage in the eyes of most Americans is to represent

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    Presentation Plan Topic: Important of Economics. Aim : The important of economics is that we can examine whether society is better off through government to influence changes in the provision of certain goods. Objective: At the end of my presentation‚ the audience ceill be able: To know about we do business To know about inflation To know about influence of economic. Economics is the study of the production and consumption of goods and the transfer of wealth to produce and obtain those goods

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    Ranga's Marriage

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    The narrator felt that Ranga and Ratna were suitable for each other. He arranged a meeting in which Ranga could meet Ratna and get impressed with her quality of singing. He manipulated things in a clever way and made Ranga fall in love with her. He finally got them married. 2. What are the special features of Hosahalli and in what respect are they so? In the village of Hosahalli the mango trees produce sour mangoes whose sourness go straight to the skull bones. There is also a creeper growing

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    Sociology on Marriage

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    12/2/2010 Sociology Final Paper Marriage and Family The simplest and most basic foundation of a sociological civilization or group begins at the core center of sociology; which is marriage and the inner-fabric creation of a family. It is said that matches are made in heaven‚ however finding and defining your “soul mate” differs from one social group to the next. The social institution of marriage changes and adapts consistently through time‚ religious practice‚ and national beliefs

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    Marriage and Dowry

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    daughter. This allows the male’s side to take advantage of the situation and extract and sucks the dowry from the bride side. If the offer does not meet‚ their satisfaction then there is no marriage. This is like a business transaction. In addition‚ we must into consideration that many of these marriages are arranged rather than the will of the couple. The next basis why dowry is in practice is because of the love and affection the parents have for their daughter. The parents wants to send them away

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