This institution will persist in future with some great changes in the patterns and some of marriage patterns practiced earlier will not remain practical anymore. ... Traditionally, it was considered that a number of families from different generations are involved in the completion of different stage or phases of family life. ... The same hilarity will repeat making another family life and each child will experience the same cycle making another generation (Glick, 1989). ... Joint family system is when two or three generation lives together in the same residence. ... Therefore, these children...

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According to their research, reported in their 1997 book A Generation at Risk, the worst situations for children are high-conflict marriages that last and low-conflict marriages that end in divorce. ... But in marriages that are not fraught with severe conflict and abuse, future generations would be well served if parents remained together until children are grown." ... Quite often, the failure to separate family issues from business issues causes conflict that can threaten the future, or even the survival, of the family-owned business. ... The Future - your own and others' expectations....

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This book's focus is primarily on the culture and beliefs that the Shuar have held with them for many generations, along with new traditions being formed because of the development in surrounding areas. ... In past generations of Shuar, it was typical for a man to marry two or more wives; this was due to the fact that there were more women compared to men due to the death rates in the headhunting wars. ... The boy would offer to help his future father in law with his work; he would stay for days completing chores and tasks the father would normally have to do. ... After the boy pleased th...

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In traditional society, there are always three or more generations in the family and it provides the strong binding between each member. ... First, modern family has decreased in the areas of family size; the family usually has two generations consisting of father and mother and their children. ... In contract, in modern society men and women are equal in law through the efforts of several generations of women. ... Along with the development of social process, it will develop towards in a good direction in the future. ... Eliminating child labor is a big challenge Children is the future of the...

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Moral values constantly change with the generations and it would be impossible to answer the question where every individual would agree. However, most people would agree that today's moral values are more tolerant of behavior that, a generation ago, would have been considered obscene and immoral. ... Michael Barone states in, High Anxiety: Americans Are Worried--But Not Over Economics, that what Americans are worried most about today is not the economy or their financial future. ... They say that when someone is always pessimistic about the future of morality they are unable to see the g...

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There is a much more depressing feel to "1984" in the sense that the Totalitarian state uses tools such as Newspeak and telescreens to control the way society runs so much to the extent that in cannot change back; the restrictions on sexual activity to only promote pro-creation means the state can continue to run for future generations and positive change towards freedom can't occur. ... There is a much more depressing feel to "1984" in the sense that the Totalitarian state uses tools such as Newspeak and telescreens to control the way society runs so much to the exten...

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The family unit has been a socially constructed factor of society for a long period of time, vastly changing throughout generations; which has been noticed by all schools of thought founded in Sociology. ... Marxism focuses on the financial aspect of society, believing the family unit has a sole purpose of creating the next generation of workers for free; to eventually participate in cheap labour, benefiting the Bourgeoisie in a Capitalist society. ... Furthermore, women's domestic work is unpaid, which again benefits Capitalism as the female is keeping the working husband and future labo...

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These involves establishing a sense of trust in others, developing a sense of identity in society, and helping the next generation prepare for the future. ... According to Erikson's Stage four (4) Industry Versus Inferiority (Competence), describes how the mistrusted child will doubt the future. ... It was all very confusing, I didn't know what the future would be like, and I had to change my life to accommodate all this different ideas that was presented to me. ... I could see a future of happy marriage for myself, long trustworthy relationships either in my love life, or a friendsh...

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I can't help but wonder what effect this will have on the future of the United States? ... Now that there is a growing number of single homes, what kind of impact will this have in the future on our Social Security, will there be enough benefits for everyone? ... Will the future generation be able to support the needs of retirement? ...

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The groom is standing at the altar, his palms are sweaty with nerves, he turns and smiles at his best man as the church doors open and the love of his life walks through, and he lays eyes on another man wearing a tuxedo- his future husband. ... The public meaning of marriage is not something that each new generation can redefine. ... Expanding marriage laws to include homosexuals will not strengthen marriage, and creating diversity in marriage would be revolutionary and in the end harm our society and future children. ...

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The bride had previously agreed to the wedding by appearing in public holding hands with her future husband. ... They were much closer in the fact that many generations of the family often lived under one roof, or lived within very close proximity of one another, which in not very common in today's society. ...

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The argument of same-sex marriage is important, not only for the religious and legal precedent, but because the welfare of families, especially the interest of children now and in the future, may be profoundly affected by the proposals before Hawaii's courts and the state legislature relating to same-sex marriage. ... The court remanded the case to the Circuit Court, stating that licenses should be issued to same-sex couples, unless the state can show a compelling interest in banning such marriages" (Hawai'is Future Today). The Hawaiian Legislature passed a bill in 19...

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(Skolnick, 181) Certainly, divorce has to be stressful for our nation's children and adolescents, leading the American family and the nation's future into a state of crisis. ... Unfortunately, family violence is also another issue facing societies of today and the future. ...

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Religion has been around almost since the beginning of man. It has served two main purposes for men and women. Religion is a means of explaining what cannot be understood as well as a service to guide the behavior of those who follow it. In particular, Religion can serve to give guidelines for diffe...

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Introduction In 1994, 17.4 million Americans were divorced compared to 3 million in 1970. Moreover, half of the children born this year to parents who are married will see their parents divorce before they turn 18. Mounting evidence from several studies indicate that children from divorce or separa...

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"Today's children are the first generation in this country's history who think divorce and separation are a normal part of family life," says Andrew Chrerlin of Johns Hopkins University. ... Hopefully, the rate goes down in the future. ...

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The studies of past cultures is a good place to start to answer questions about societies and cultures today, and to bridge together the gap between the past and present, and maybe even predict where we are headed in the future. Anthropology spans millions of generations, examining the physical and cultural characteristics of humankind. ...

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It is not fair for generations to come to think that divorce is an option that they can take at any point when in reality, it is a very serious subject and should only be thought about in that way. ... Children deserve to have a positive outlook on their future, and experience relationships without the fear of it ending sourly because they have had to deal with a similar situation in the past....

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"Marriage across the world is a socially approved sexual and economic union between two or more people that is expected to last for a long time" (McDaniel and Tepperman 2011:96). The process of socialization relating to marriage and other intimate relationships is both complex and arduous as relatio...

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Nanny wanted the third generation of Crawford's to be different than the prior two. ... " Jody spoke about the future and traveling, which leads Janie to believe that she would reach the far horizon. ...

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However, seeing that a multitude of states have amended their laws to allow and recognize gay marriage I still have hope for the future and hope that the rest of America will eventually give homosexuals their chance to be happy as well. ...

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In discussions of "Should Gay Marriage be Legal", one controversial issue has been that, marriage is defined us a union between a man and a woman. On the one hand, the church argues that the Bible even states marriage is a union between a man and woman. On the other hand, the Supreme Court contends ...

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