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- 421: Islamic Women
- ... women in an Islamic society. Koran did introduce very significant changes as to treatment of women. Certain women did play powerful roles in societies. However, whatever the earlier realities for women in terms of marriage, divorce, and inheritance of property, it is clear that Islamic men believe that they are above woman. However, they are supposed to support them and make sure that they have everything that they need to help ...
- 422: Is Sex Eroding Moral Values?
- ... on Spring break in Florida, the graying segment of Americans may be leading the way in superior sexual experience" (Janus, 22). Other issues relating to sexuality have also made headlines over the past two decades. Divorce rates leaped in the 1970's, absent or self-involved parents and permissive child-rearing practices were blamed for creating misbehaving, out-of-control kids; the family as an institution was believed to be in ...
- 423: Gay And Lesbian Adoption
- ... OK or even good, and that is just terrible. All children need the influence of a mother and father (Gay Parent online Magazine). Unfortunately, some children are not able to receive this because of death, divorce, or abandonment, but some just miss out on this because of two greedy homosexuals who what to have their cake and eat it two. The safety of the children is also in question when kids ...
- 424: Eleanor Roosevelt
- ... that Franklin was involved with Lucy Mercer. "The bottom dropped out of my own particular world," she later said. "I faced myself, my surroundings, my world, honestly for the first time." There was talk of divorce, but when Franklin promised never to see Lucy again, the marriage continued. For Eleanor a new path had opened, a possibility of standing apart from Franklin. No longer would she define herself solely in terms ...
- 425: Written Speech On Teen Suicide
- ... youth groups, and researchers who study society and young people have come up with a list of reasons as to why the teen decided to kill themselves. The list of culprits is long: too much divorce, too little religion, too much television, and too little communication between parents and children have been blamed. Absent parents, too much sexual freedom, widespread use of drugs and alcohol, too many guns, not enough love ...
- 426: Women In Islam
- ... family systems put on the working woman are devastating to the individual as well as to the marriage and family bonds. The dissolutions of families which result and psychological and social ramifications of the high divorce rate in America and other Western nations are the growing concern of doctors, lawyers, psychiatrists and sociologists as well as, of course, of the unfortunate victims of these phenomena. 3) The extended family insures the ...
- 427: Juvenile Delinquency
- ... in the media; and the impact of media influence has widened and become more vivid with the introduction of computers, video games, portable stereos and MTV. Changes in Family Structure and Functioning - The prevalence of divorce and the increasing number of women in the workplace have reduced the number of adults who provide interaction, structure and supervision in a child's life. Along with this, institutions have not kept pace in ...
- 428: Domestic Violence
- ... have always been physically larger than women and since most societies are male dominated, too no surprise the woman has almost always been the most common victim. In Roman times, a man was allowed to divorce, chastise, or even kill his wife for adultery, attending public games, or public drunkenness. All of which the husband was allowed to freely partake in. During the middle ages it was mans right to beat ...
- 429: Battery Is It Safer To Leave O
- ... to places burden on victims. Educational opportunities and employment skills may be affected by the abusive relationship. (3) Cultural / Social / Spiritual - Family cultural and religious values may have a strong influence over a victim. If divorce is shameful to the family, if the church does not support the victim's safety plan, or if the victim's cultural community is disapproving, the victim's decision to leave will take great courage ...
- 430: Zora Neale Hurston
- ... finished with her studies, and a trained anthropologist was unwilling to follow her husband. Both parties were not willing to give of their prestigious careers. Hence, the marriage only lasted eight months, ending in a divorce in 1931 (Lyons 62). However, Zora and Sheen remained life long friends and continued to write letters and back forth where Zora once wrote him, "Your own mother has never loved you to the depth ...
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