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    Thomas Paine

    in 1768 as an excise officer in Lewes in East Sussex. He also managed a small shop for a few years. He married his first wife, then she died only after a year of marriage. In 1771 he married again. The marriage only lasted about three years after he got legally separated. He had no children in either of his marriages, and the marriages never brought him any happiness. He was also active in local affairs, serving on the town council and establishing a debating club at a local tavern. He tried working

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    Getting the Love You Want

    prefer reveals the contours of our heart. -ORTEGA Y GASSET WHEN C o u P L E S COME to me for marital therapy, I usually ask them how they met. Maggie and Victor, a couple in their mid-fifties who were contemplating divorce after twenty-nine years of marriage, told me this story: "We met in graduate school," Maggie recalled. "We were renting rooms in a big house with a shared kitchen. I was cooking breakfast when I looked up and saw this man-Victor- walk into the room. I had the strangest reaction. My

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    The Way of Life for an Indigenous Woman Raising a Family; 1940- Present Day

    Latin America. In this paper I have brought to attention the rough and unfair circumstances that Latin American indigenous women of the Andes have had to endure since the 1940’s to present day. The first subject brought to attention is the topic of marriage and what it entails for a woman of the time. Also included is the role of them woman and how they are treated and disrespected by their husbands in the early decades of this century. The I continue to dicuss how in future years circumstances change

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    "I Do" the Day I Married the Love of My Life

    Neil VanSeveren Deborah Seline English Composition 1 1/16/13 “I Do” After almost a year of planning, tasting cake, sending out invitations, finding and booking a reception hall, music DJ, and church, the day has finally arrived. The date was August 21st 2010, and it was the day I married the love of my life. The day I met Amy, and every day I have spent with her since that day has been the greatest experience of my life so far. I woke up that morning with a ton of thoughts and emotions running

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    Mr. Chigo

    Multinomial Logistic Regression using SPSS and NOMREG1 Multinomial Logistic Regression can be used with a categorical dependent variable that has more than two categories. Maximum-likelihood multinomial (polytomous) logistic regression can be done with SPSS using NOMREGt. For this example, the dependent variable marcat is marital status. This example uses 1990 IPUMS data, and includes black and white women 25 to 45. 1) Black 2) Age 3) Anychild Black women are coded 1, and white women are coded 0

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    B. Write an Essay in Which You Analyze and Interpret Polly Clark’s Short Story ‘Reconciliation’.

    Not all marriages have happy endings, not all marriages last forever and moving on can be difficult. That is what the short story Reconciliation, written by Polly Clark, is trying to tell us. The story is written in 1st person because we are able to read what she is thinking and feeling – even when she doesn’t know it: “It’s my first day, I cycled here” etc. It all starts “in medias res”, where the reader is thrown into the events and quickly forced to understand everything that is happening. The

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    Summary Humanities 2

    Surrogate motherhood is the transaction through which a woman bears the child for the convenience of another woman. It is one of the progressive ways of alleviating infertility. However, Catholic Church is strong in saying that reproduction outside marriage is illicit, and therefore, immoral. Drug addiction is not immoral if the drug intake is meant for curing an illness. However, the immorality of drugs would surface if used outside their purpose. Suicide is to kill oneself. It is an immoral total

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    The Effects of “Work” Spouse Relationships

    Your work wife/husband is who you go on smoke breaks with, the person that you generally eat lunch with and someone you confide in when you need to vent about your day. There can be several issues with having a work spouse including ruining your marriage and crossing the line to inappropriateness. There is also an upside to having a work spouse that maybe over looked in the general appearance of the relationship. The big question that has to be answered though is it cheating, are you breaking the

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    Divorce in the Family

    Midlife or Late-Life Developmental Topic of Interest Paper Valerie Adams BSHS 371 6/4/2012 Deborah Young Midlife or Late-Life Developmental Topic of Interest Paper Introduction This research paper is on divorce and it affects all members of the family especially the children, and other family members. DIVORCE Today’s divorce rates are at an all-time high, 2 to 5 children will experience the divorce

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    Literature

    Liezel Mae D. Flores FMA21FA2 The World Is an Apple Alberto S. Florentino I. Characters * Mario- Husband of Gloria, late twenties, shabbily dressed and with hair that seems to have been uncut for weeks. - lost his job because he puts just one apple in his bag * Gloria- Wife of Mario, small woman about Mario's age, with long hair, and a scrawny body * Pablo- older than Mario, sinister-looking, and well dressed. II. Setting The setting takes place in

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