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    focused on three cases which are Yusuf Abdul Aziz v The State of Bombay and Husseinbhoy Laljee, Sowmithri Vishnu v Union of India and V. Revathi v Union of India. These cases will discuss about Supreme Court standing on adultery.  Yusuf Abdul Aziz Vs. The State of Bombay and Husseinbhoy Laljee The first important discussion regarding the constitutional validity of the section was held in the case of Yusuf Abdul Aziz v The State of Bombay and Husseinbhoy Laljee In this case, Section 497 of

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    enough to get married, and together choose to form a lifelong commitment, why are so many of these marriages ending? What does marriage mean to people nowadays and why do people decide to get married? Records show us that people have been getting married for as long as the earliest recorded history. There are many benefits for couples who have a successful marriage. When a marriage begins to fail it is usually due to a couple's inability to communicate, lack of a common goal, or a trust vs. mistrust

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    were denied in the Baker vs. Nelson ruling, America has been forced to debate whether homosexuals should be allowed to be married even though they are not the classical definition of a couple. There are many opinions about this subject from government officials, religious leaders and even the president of the United States. Homosexuals should be allowed to be married because they need to be treated fairly and equally. Homosexuals have been denied the right to be married because many people feel

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    Women vs. American There are many similarities as well as differences between Russian and American women. Both groups of women consider the family as the basic social unit. However, the composition of the family differs. In Russia, the women are expected to marry and have children. Urban couples usually only have one child, whereas rural families sometimes have more (“Russia”). In America there is traditionally a mother, father, and two or more children. Recently the number of married couples

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    have a partner for 30 years, but according to the law, you are not a family member? Has your partner been sick and you could not make any decisions regarding their health, because you are not family? Also, this person for whom you have shared your life with cannot and will not qualify for health insurance as a spouse? Hospitals cannot legally allow gay partners to receive medical information about their condition without it being a blood relative. These are all just some of the difficulties that

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    characteristic such as funny, humorous, smart mouth, stubborn, witty and caring character. They were both loyal to their friends and family. Their main goals were to stay single and never to be married because of the expectation and the what they have learned in their prior relationship had driven the both characters want to be single. This expectation was realistic to both the character because deep down they are still human and humans do need and desire for other human affection. These two characters

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    have different genes that result in different traits to thereby resulting in different reactions to different situations. While some people are profoundly affected by the death of a family member, some are strong and gather the courage to move on with life. Personality allows us to express our emotions differently. In this case, our gene composition will enable us to be in a position to react to different stimuli influencing daily decisions. The purpose of this paper will be to define personality at

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    Chapter 1: Why Study Families & Other Close Relationships Family: a relationship by blood, marriage, or affection, in which members may cooperate economically, may care for children, & may consider their identity to be intimately connected to the larger group. The U.S. Census Bureau Two or more people living together who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Family of Orientation: the family that you are born into. Family of procreation: the Family you make through marriage, partnering

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    Paragraph 1: TS: The conflict between the characters of Amanda and Laura exhibits the society’s dominant attitude towards the role of women in the 1930s. TQ: Williams use of dramatic discourse throughout the play signifies Amanda’s yearn to relive the life of her daughter Laura, allowing her to manipulate and control Laura’s needs and wants as a fragile lady. Williams carefully employ stage directions to illustrate the Amanda’s yearn to wed Laura to a gentlemen caller; thus, perpetuating the expected

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    sentence of the book reads “It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife” (Austen 1). Dorothy Van Ghent described this opening sentence as being “read as the opposite-a single woman must be in want of a man with a good fortune” (Van Ghent 301). This also introduces one of the central themes of the novel and that is Mrs. Bennet’s desire to see her daughters married “Her mind was less difficult to develop she was a woman of mean understanding

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