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    Divorce in the Philippines

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    “Diverged for Divorce” The House Bill 1799‚ most commonly known as the Divorce Bill‚ has been filed on the Philippine Court since July 27‚ 2010 and is now a pending case in the House committee on revision of laws. For more than two years now‚ there has been an ongoing debate by lawyers‚ journalists‚ politicians and even religious leaders whether or not this Bill should be passed and be included in the Family Code of the Philippine Constitution. This unsettled issue has lead ta a debate in the class

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    Children & Divorce

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    Children and Divorce Should a couple with children be allowed to divorce in general just because it is convenient for them? Most people do not realize how a divorce affects the lives‚ mental stability‚ and emotional stability of a child. It is devastating to watch your childhood vanish in a puff of smoke. Things will never be the same for that child and their childhood will be depleted. Is it right to willingly put an innocent child through a divorce‚ knowing that it is most likely going to give

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    Implication of Divorce

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    The Implications Of Divorce On Children Under The Age of 18 Karen Ann Johnson Liberty University Abstract Divorce on children who are under the age of 18 can cause devasting results. Some children feel as though they are caught in between the love they have for both of their parents. As children are growing up‚ they experience many different emotions but when it comes to the experiences of divorce‚ a child feels as though it

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    Divorce Rates

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    share of divorces (50 to 66 percent‚ depending on the study) occur between couples who had average happiness and low levels of conflict in the years before the divorce. Contrary to popular belief‚ only a minority of divorcing couples experience high conflict and abuse during their marriages. Most divorces occur with couples who have drifted apart and handle everyday disagreements poorly. It is these “average” divorces that research shows are the most harmful to children. I believe divorce rates are

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    Divorce In 1970

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    couples counselling a few years away many saw divorce as their only option. Because of this attitude‚ today there are fewer and fewer people under the age of 30 who are getting married than at any other time in history. The mistakes of the past generation are well documented and most people have a rudimentary knowledge of what divorce does to people. If not from first hand experiences than from witnessing aunt ’s‚ uncles or cousins endure though a divorce. This has made an impact on many young

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    The Cause of Divorce

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    do not; that leads to divorce. Divorce is the legal dissolution of the marriage bond and there are many assumptions made about divorce‚ both shared and unshared. Some people believe that divorce is wrong‚ no matter what the situation while others believe it’s a matter of what is best for any children born into the marriage. There are mainly three reasons why a husband and wife decide to divorce are adultery‚ lack of communication‚ and economic issues. In the past‚ divorce was a rare occurrence

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    Parental Divorce

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    Divorce Negatively Impacts Children and Should Be Avoided Wherever Possible When parents decide to get a divorce‚ it may negatively affect their children’s social and emotional well being. They might start to develop behavioral problems and start to display some signs of mental distress. However‚ if the marital relationship was extremely hostile and abusive‚ it is usually better for the children if the parents divorce. If the child was living in a stressful environment prior to the divorce

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    Divorce: Inevitable

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    English 51 Sec. 6 March 10‚ 2010 Cause and Effect Essay Divorce: Inevitable Statistics show that the United States has the highest divorce rate out of all countries. More marriages are resulting in divorce then couples working through their problems and staying married. There are many causes why marriage can result in divorce. Some causes in divorce today consist of poor communication‚ financial problems‚ and infidelity. The effects of the causes on both people in the marriage can be

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    Divorce Bill

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    De Vera‚ Edris A. Professor Manny Mogato Bachelor of Mass Communication III-2 March 2‚ 2013 Divorce bill Feature: “Till death do us part? or Easy good-bye?” Minister: “Dear Family and Friends‚ on behalf of the (groom’s and bride’s names) I welcome you all for this marriage ceremony. We are here today to encourage‚ celebrate and support the covenant of these two people are going to make and to share in joy that they experience as they pledge their love and commitment to each other We

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    the world that do not yet legalize divorce. Gabriela Rep. Liza Maza first filed a divorce bill in Congress in 2005. The bill‚ known as House Bill 1799‚ or An Act Introducing Divorce in the Philippines‚ was re-filed in August 2010 by Gabriela Women’s party-list. It should be no wonder now why it is the women who are fighting for the passage of this bill because they are the object of infidelity and violence. Lawmakers have identified several grounds for divorce: when the married couple has been

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