In addition, explicitly supportive policies and respect to homosexual families could reduce the major adverse effects of homophobic discrimination on homosexual adopted children. 2. ... In addition, based on observation that, in heterosexual parents headed families, mothers generally are more engaged in child care than fathers. ... In order to obtain more accurate rating scale, the rating scale was split into two parallel scales and each item was matched to the scale according to its standard deviation(p.863). ... The whole findings imply that children from homosexual parents families might ex...

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What does it do and say about our modern culture when looking at the family? ... In many families the dual income is not an option; it is a necessity just to pay the bills. ... This particular lady said that she hated TV but she had to adapt if she wanted time with her family. ... The internal drives that come from one's family of love and caring for others in a society will drive the culture. ... My friend told me that there is a split in the black culture on using the term. ...

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A reason for this lack of actual song is how the slave trade broke up the African cultures and families. ... In the 1930s, Jazz began to split into two styles, one was a conservative style called Swing, while the other had a faster tempo and more energy than Jazz was called Bebop. ... During this time (1860s-1930s), an African American person could be killed and/or endanger the lives of their family and community if they openly spoke their mind. ...

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Also, mostly wealthy families could afford homeschooling. ... Like most girls of the era, she received a limited education from family members and what she could teach herself. ... In 1700, the manner of women's education in America was split because of the categories of race, class, and location. ... In lower class families, neither child was educated based on their sex. ... Depending on the families and their wealth, girls would be allowed to sit in on the lessons. ...

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Major John Mason and Captain Underhill led their troop of seventy English, seventy Mohegans, and five hundred Narragansetts, split in half, two both entrances of the village. ... Once the people heard about how easy it was to make money, people would mortgage their homes, borrow money from friends and family and leave their families in order to go search for gold in California. ...

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James Otis The Revolutionary War brought out dynamic personalities of men, which have made freedom a reality for us. One such man was James Otis who had a sincere concern for liberty and who believed in man's singular sovereignty, while publicly guarding against the practice of absolutism in government found in England under the rule of Charles II and James II. Otis argued that every man lived in a state of nature and was subjected to laws "engraved in his hearts."" He warned the new king Charles II that his usage owas for the most part destructive to his citizens at home and with ...

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The United States was founded upon diversity. Racism in America began when the first African slaves were brought to the North American colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to aid in the production of such lucrative crops as tobacco. These slaves were not brought by will, but by force, and they fa...

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I live everyday making sure I am doing what he called to me to do and my choices always are determined by if I think God would want me to do that because I want to someday go to heaven and rejoice with my family members that have passed away before me. ... I believe what is worth dying for is my family and some of my closest friends. ... I have always strongly believed in independence and was grown up with it being an only child and having parents that split when I was at a very young age. ... I also was born in a military family and strongly believe in the right of equality and that everyone ...

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This split the liberals into two sides, the ones who thought that Britain would not be able to survive the depression if state didn't intervene and the ones who thought that state intervention wasn't needed. ...

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