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    “I Would Rather Have a Traditional Wedding”: How Legal Constraints Effect Marriage and Family Formations in Lesbian and Homosexual Couples Anna Gonzales The University of North Florida Word Count: 4364 “I Would Rather Have a Traditional Wedding”: How Legal Constraints Effect Marriage and Family Formations in Lesbian and Homosexual Couples ABSTRACT Lesbian and homosexual couples, in many ways, have the same familial goals and expectations as heterosexual couples. The question

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    The Influence of western Civilization Western Civilization has had a tremendous influence on many different cultures worldwide. From the Hispanic cultures in South and Central America, to the Caribbean islands, and also to the various exotic African countries, and even to the distinguished cultures that reside in the continent of Asia. In many ways than one, these cultures have been molded to be as westernized as they could possibly be without losing their traditional customs indefinitely. They’re

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    Field trip report For this assignment I took part in a religious service at a small Orthodox Church in Baltimore. The exterior of the church is very different from the ones we are used to in the sense that the church itself is vividly painted with all types of icons dating back to the mid 1960s. The tradition for this types of paintings is however rather old and in the orthodox creed these paintings are particularly important because they show the saints for whom the church was erected and whose

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    other. This ceremony dates back into Biblical times, and is shown right throughout the history of both, Catholicism and Indigenous Spirituality. From within Judaism, Catholicism originated. This was believed to have happened after the death and resurrection of Jesus. As several of the beliefs and traditions were carried on from Judaism, it could be assumed that Catholic and Jewish wedding ceremonies are very similar. This ethnographic study will outline and examine the wedding ceremonies from within

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    the rite of Confirmation “completes the grace of Baptism by confirming or ‘sealing’ the baptized person’s union with Christ” (Dailey 94). Evidently, Confirmation invokes a person’s willingness to practice their religion regularly. Furthermore, the ceremony emphasizes the transition from childhood to maturity. Through Confirmation, a Christian must choose to commit to their faith, and must be prepared to take their responsibilities. In a like manner, a vision quest has identical aspects with a Catholic

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    Before I explain the graduation's performative elements, first I need to identify those elements, which are: time, place, participants, scenario, clothing, sound, movement, and function or purpose (Brockett & Hildy, pg. 3). The graduation occurred at a specific time and place (a local church at six o'clock), and the participants consisted of the graduates and announcer onstage as well as the audience in their seats. The clothing was uniform: red caps and gowns. The sound included

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    Course Project Hosp 590 Keller Graduate School of Management October 20, 2013 Introduction The event that will be planned will be the wedding between Jenna and Rob. This wedding is themed “A midnight walk in the park” and offers a variety of different activities and amenities for guests. The event will occur at a major Chicagoland hotel with a centralized location to airports, shopping and other tourist activities. One notable impacting factor to the event is the demographic of guests

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    because the participants of the Olympics did not wear clothes). In addition, women’s actions were limited when in

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    Organize Jack and Jill shower. Plan seating arrangements and place cards for guests at the reception. Arrange wedding day travel for the bridal party and both sets of parents. All costs to be reviewed and approved by the project sponsors, with the exceptions noted on the cost estimates. Organize gift registries for wedding guests to review if they wish. Limitations Wedding guests are to provide their own transportation. The bridal party and their parents are unable to accommodate overnight

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    Carlee Matheson Eng 271 October 9, 2014 Paper 1 Ancient to Modern: Lifestyle of a Woman Modern day women’s values essentially have not changed, yet the opportunities have gotten bigger. The role women play in today’s society has drastically changed with newfound rights, respect, and opportunity than the women in ancient times. Although there are many differences between the women of the ancient world and the woman of today, the similarities become evident in the daily obligations of the average

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