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Four Different Variations in Alimony Payments If you are considering a divorce, you may be ordered by a judge to pay alimony to your spouse. Although the laws regarding alimony vary by state, when alimony payments are made, it is usually the spouse making the greater income that is required to pay money to the spouse making the smaller income. However, there are different variations of alimony that you may be required to pay. The following are the most common. Permanent alimony This is the type

For example, it makes kids entitled. If they grow up receiving awards that are not earned, naturally, they expect other things in life to come to them without putting forth effort. Also, it fails to motivate them. As claimed by Ashley Merryman in her article, “Losing Is Good for You,” “Awards can be powerful motivators, but nonstop recognition does not inspire children to succeed. Instead it causes them to underachieve.” In addition

A trophy is something that is awarded to those who have succeeded or won at something. Receiving a participation trophy does not award excellence or winning, it awards an attempt at something. As a young athlete growing up, everyone received a trophy no matter what. Even if they finished in last place, a person was handed a trophy for one’s efforts, or a participation trophy. Trophies should be earned rather than be given for their best efforts. Trophies are meant to stand for an achievement for

trophy is an object (such as a large cup or sculpture) that is given as a prize for winning a competition.” By definition, a trophy should be given to an individual who is triumphant in a match. However, in today’s culture, children are receiving awards for simply participating in a sport or activity. By allowing this to happen, it raises the question if it is good or bad for children to receive trophies for not succeeding. Through different articles and analyses on this issue, I will explain how

When reviewing the group of applicants who have been awarded special thanks, certificates, and awards it is hard to pick just one that stands out from the rest. However, from reviewing the information giving there is a lot of people and companies out there who are doing their best every day to achieve peoples business, loyalty, and most of all trust. These things do not come easily they are earned with hard work and dedication to the people of the area in need of the companies services. There is

infrastructure but also the quality of life for residents. National Research Center, Inc. (NRC) has validated the effectiveness of those planning efforts, naming the City of Greer as winner of the 2016 Voice of the People Award for Transformation in Foundations of Livability. The award is presented only to jurisdictions that best listen and act to improve their communities. NRC president Tom Miller said City of Greer residents’ responses through the National Citizen Survey reflected the highest levels

The thrill of winning a trophy for the first time is always memorable, however, it brings up the question: Is receiving an award for participating just as exciting? Participation awards are a topic highly debated among those of all ages, with none agreeing on a single answer. Individuals who are under the impression that they are essential believe they boost a child’s confidence and self-esteem. This may be true in some cases, but these trophies could be doing more harm than good. Although in

The Zee Rishtey Awards is an annual award show presented by Zee TV to recognize and honor the popularity of characters portrayed by the actors in the Indian soap opera's aired on Zee TV. The Zee Rishtey Awards have been one of the most popular and most rated award events since 2010 on Zee TV. Nominations for the awards are declared by the channel. The winners are selected through voting that is made online and through SMS. The first Zee Rishtey Awards (titled as Zee Rishton Ka Utsav) ceremony was

Participation awards. You’ve probably all received one at some one point or another, but has anyone really wondered why? Why do they exist? What do people think they do? Why would this ever help anyone, ever? It’s reasonable, as parental figures, to want the best for your children. You’re trying to keep your child from pain and struggle, and you think being raised in a world of happiness and smiles will keep them happy and smiling. Everyone wants the best for their child: happiness, companionship

Participation awards encourage involvement by recognizing the hard work of everyone involved, which is why they shouldn’t be seen as pity awards that students don’t deserve. By rewarding participation, you applaud the effort and hard work of the deserving winners, but also the hundreds of other competitors who put forth their best effort. Unfortunately, parents like James Harrison don’t understand the purpose or benefit of participation awards, resulting in the stigma around them. James confiscated