From Abigail Williams's lust for John Proctor, a married man, to Thomas Putnam's greed for land to Judge Danforth's greed for power along with many others, greed was shown rampant in Salem during these times. ... During the witch trials he told his daughter to accuse George Jacobs of witchery so he could get his land after he was hung, because he was the only one with enough money to buy it(Miller 96). ... Greed for Another Persons Spouse Abigail Williams, Rev Parris's niece, had an affair with John Proctor who was a married man with two sons. ... Abigail stilled loved...

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When couples do get married, the term "until death do us part" doesn't stick as it used to. ... I don't know what's the process of getting married in other countries, but witnessing my friends getting married was terrifying enough. ... One of the solutions is getting married in a civilian marriage. The Government does not acknowledge the marriage, but if the couple gets married in a different country, it's legal. ... Although the procedure for getting married is exhausting and frustrating, it is nothing compared to getting a divorce. ...

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There are a few people who believe homosexual couples should have no right to get married; they think it is wrong for them to get married. ... In my opinion I believe that homosexual couples should be able to get married and have the same constitutional rights as heterosexuals, because they are just like us, there is nothing wrong with them, they are not doing anything wrong but just finding love and wanting to profess their love through marriage. They just want to live their live with the one that they love by getting married. ... Although homosexual couples know how to protect themselves ...

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Businesses should respond to domestic partners in the same way they would to a regular married couple. ... It does not seem fair that one individual cannot get, more or less, the same benefits just because of a marriage issue. However, on the other hand if couples don't get married and expect to receive the same benefits as married couples then what kind of example are we setting for our children? ... As time progresses by we learn to change for the better, so why should we remain stuck here on an issue that discriminates same gender people from getting benefits? ... If we all have a...

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Children are torn apart when their parents get a divorce. ... When we got married, his two younger daughters were only seven and five years old. ... Once a couple gets married, it's a lifelong commitment and it should work because married couples tend to solve their differences instead of giving up. Why do people get married and when things don't go their way their first solution is divorce? ... Married life is a commitment between a man and a woman and couples should stand to their promise to stay married and love, honor, trust, care, and be loyal to each other. ...

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Any other reasoning to get married wouldn't end well. ... Austen tries to persuade the reader to believe that marriage is only meant for those who truly love one another, and those who get married for love are truly happy together.  ... The first sentence of the novel focuses on the importance of getting married within the novels timeframe of the 1800's. The point of getting married for women was to bring up their social status and to climb up the financial status ladder. ... Although Austen values getting married for love, Mrs. ...

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In many parts of Africa, this payment, in cash, cattle, or other valuables, decreases as a girl gets older. ... In parts of Mali 39% of girls are married before the age of 15. In Niger and Chad, over 70% of girls are married before the age of 18. ... In Canada under 16 can get married if they are pregnant and have the court's approval. People are on average 33 when they are married. ...

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But what if one doesn't get married? ... The narrator does not differentiate between a woman who is married and a woman who is not. ... The poem conveys aggravation that a woman must be married in order to receive a title. ... This is saying that the only thing a woman must do for herself on earth is to get married, and if she does not get married, she was not victorious. ... The feeling the reader gets when reading this poem all comes through the technique that was used through tropes. ...

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People in love get married everyday so what harm is done to society if a law is passed legalizing same sex marriages? ... Why can they not get married and have a legal union according to the laws of the constitution? ... If two people of the same sex can not raise children, then why are murderers, convicted felons, and even known child molesters permissible to get married and bring children into their heterosexual marriages? ... The partners to the marriage shall meet the same legal requirements as other married persons, and they shall have the same legal rights and obligations as other marrie...

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No one should be denied the legal right to be married just because of their sexual preference. ... One argument is that men and women who live together don't get the same rights as married couples either, but the difference with that is that the "normal" male and female couple that lives together choose to live together and not get married. ... Wouldn't you expect the same rights as a married couple, but are told that just because your not legally married you don't have the right to anything? ... All of those close minded, one sided not real people don't have to agree to...

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Lorina also pointed out that this was probably the only time she would have to get married for now, and if she didn't take it she could end up like aunt Imagine. ... She gets inspired from many of the characters from the dreams like The Hatter, Dormouse, Cheshire Cat, and Caterpillar which all ended up being figure of her imagination. ... She follows her hearts desire and decides to wait on getting married. ... For Victor and Victoria they fall deeply and madly in love with one another after being reunited and getting married. ... He married Victoria thinking she was wealthy and pla...

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This way she gets the best of the both world. ... A part-time job allows mothers to basically get the best of both worlds. ... This way, the family stays happy and financially sound, while at the same time, the mother doesn't get too unsatisfied with her life while taking care of the kids all at once. ...

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I kept my survey as short as I could while still being able to get the information I needed. ... In this survey I tried to get about the same number of males as females. ... For married people the most popular activity was walking with four people participating. Married people seemed to be more active in outdoor recreational activities than single people. ... Married people may have a higher participation rate because they do stuff together. ...

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The family as a institution begins very simple; two people meet, start dating, then as time goes on they get married, then the couple has a child. ... This ruling makes Hawaii the first state to recognize that gay and lesbian couples are entitled, by law, to the same privileges as heterosexual married couples (CNN). ... Some people are concerned that less money will be available for their marriage if lots of gay people get married. ... Why not demand that you and your spouse be the only married people in the country? The fact is that we are not in danger of being unable to provide resources t...

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She also used her political influence to get him gigs at Democratic parties and barrooms. ... At this time he was already married to his high school sweetheart, Nancy Barbato. ... Nancy and Frank were married from February 1939 to 1951. ... Mia was just like the rest of the women Frank married, " I married the same woman every time", Frank said of his wives. (Lahr 8) Frank's last wife was Barbara Jane Blakeley Marx who married Frank in 1976. ...

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In the short story, "The Lady with the Dog", Anton Chekhov writes about a secret love affair between a married man and a married woman. ... After her affair ends with the man, she returns home to her husband and resumes her married life. ... Because of the way Chekhov portrays Dimitri, the reader gets no hint that the character will undergo any transformation. ... Anna Sergeyevna is revealed as a young, bored, upper-class married woman in Yalta for the first time. ... The reader gets a glimpse of Anna's inner life after "her fall" when she bursts out with a passionate remorse; "I am a...

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Some married couples are totally faithful, honest and respectful to one other, meaning the wife and the husband are together and living happy in there married life, other married couples may tend to cheat and disrespect each other, meaning that the married couple are not together or are separated may be there opinion of the ideal marriage. ... The wife felt the need to be loved and have mastery no matter what happened During her four marriages she remained faithful to her husbands as long as she still had a husband, but neither Chaucer nor she says that she had lovers while...

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In comparison, it is predicted that the married population will fall by 10%. As a result, married people may become a minority of the adult population within the next 10 years. ... " Cohabitation There has been a great rise in the popularity of living together before, or instead of, getting married. ... Cohabiting couples split up at three times the rate of married couples. ... In 2001 stepfamilies (married or cohabiting) accounted for 10% of all families with dependent children. ...

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Most marriages are based on love, but people get married for many other reasons, including money. ... He does want to set a good example for his parishioners, by getting married. However, Collins should not get married for the sake of other people. ... Collins clearly indicates that he wants to get married to satisfy his patroness. ... Instead of marrying her because he wants to, Collins will have his patroness evaluate his future wife before she "gets the job", which in this case means getting married to Collins. ...

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I even saw them get married. ... The wife already had two children when they got married. ... They dated for about two years and then they married. They lived together and then got married. ... Sometimes, I think it is good for them to get a break from their kids. ...

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One minute she was eating lunch with Adam Waters and the next they were getting married. ... Finally Henry left to get Martha, Ed stayed as a chaperone, although they both thought it was a little late for that and the couple soon to be married , sat on opposite side of the room glaring at each other. ... "Oh, Libbie, I heard Jessie was getting married, is it true?" ... She was sixteen, their mother had married at sixteen. ... "Do you think I did the right thing letting my sisters get married so soon, after all they really don't know their husbands." ...

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Origin stories such as The Girl Who Married the Bear exemplify Native American beliefs, and women's connection to nature. ... Fleur Pillager had to make this same decision, "when people were just about to get together to throw her out (of the village), she left on her own and didn't come back all summer" ("Fleur", 62). ... The girl in The Girl Who Married the Bear used her ability the same way, hibernating and collecting food with her husband, "they went into the den. ... The men who tried to save her had good intentions, while the family of the girl in The Girl Who Married the Be...

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Our family members all send Christmas cards to both of us, just like we are a married couple. ... As homosexuals, we should have the right to fall in love, get married, and raise a family if we so choose. ... Society leads us to believe that a child is best brought up in a stable household with a mother and a father, usually a married couple, be it biological or step parents. ... Even that the feeling of your loved one becoming ill and you could not take off work to be with them because legally you are not married. ... Before the insurance companies make the concession to allow or recogni...

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Which means they should postpone sex until they are married. ... The reason for promiscuity is that adolescents who are sexually active, and are not married, usually have sex with other people. ... Children who grow up with unmarried parents have a higher risk of being poor and uneducated when they get older. ... I think kids get it in their heads that they have to have sex as soon as possible because its just the thing to do. ... Getting horizontal can inch you closer and closer to things you never planned on doing. ...

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Whatever the reason is for getting married, the normal wedding liturgy includes the lines: "Till death does us part", but what happens when the couple wants to end the marriage before death has the chance to do them part? ... The list of reasons for getting a divorce goes on and on. ... Unfortunately, these children can tragedy add to the motive for the once married couples attaining a divorced. ... "Among adult children of divorced parents, only 60% marry. 40% of them eventually divorce (in other words, only 36% of children of divorce are happily married). Among adult children ...

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