Even though the party's policy is equal pay for equal work??? ... The party's ideal model for a modern marriage is roughly as follows. ... Having reached the proper ages, they agree to marry. The wedding ceremony is very simple, and they hold a small tea party afterwards for family and friends, where a few peanuts and some sweets are served. ... In fact, love and marriage and childbearing stubbornly refuse to fit themselves into the Party's ideal mould. ...

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He had a dark face, with stern features and a heavy brow; his eyes and gathered eyebrows looked ireful and thwarted just now; he had past youth, but had not reached middle age; perhaps he might have been thirty-five... Rochester leaves suddenly for a house party at a local estate. ... Rochester returns with a party of guests including the beautiful Blanche Ingram. ... Rochester rushes the wedding party back to Thornfield, where they find his insane and repulsive wife locked in a room on the third story. ...

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A meeting took place at the house of the father of the bride, where certain issues of the marriage contract were discussed; the dowry in particular was finalized and agreed upon by both parties. ... In fact, they married at so early an age that the law mandated that Roman boys could not marry prior to having reached their fourteenth year, and girls could not marry before the age of twelve. ...

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I had the butterflies in my stomach and didn't know what to expect once we reached our destination. ... After the church ceremony, everyone went home to change for the dinner party that happened later that night. ... Time passed by so fast that the wedding party was over before I knew it and everyone departed. ...

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Besides the fact that she's beautiful, her ability to keep me in line and focused on my responsibilities has been a priceless blessing; just what I needed to stay on track and reach my goals as the responsibilities add up. I find myself wanting to go home after a long day at school or work, as opposed to my childhood when home was just a resting point before the next party. ...

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Although they are early in the process of trying to win a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress and ratification by three-quarters of the states, some conservatives worry that the political clock is ticking and the drive to amend the Constitution will be doomed unless they can reach consensus. ... The alliance assembled by Daniels cuts across traditional party lines and includes Catholic, Jewish and Muslim leaders as well as ministers in historically black Protestant denominations. ...

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This is evident when she thinks this during their first encounter: "Finch was sitting so close that despite herself, she imagined reaching out to touch him, putting her fingertips to those soft and vulnerable islands stroking the closed eyes that now focused on Donna with total concentration." ... It only left each party more hurt. ...

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You reach the boardroom with your boss and the clients glaring at you. ... Later in your marriage, if ever a dispute arises, wouldn't both parties approach the disagreement in a healthier manner, knowing that they've overcome so much together? ...

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Until a decree of divorce is actually made, neither party can treat the other as sole, even in cases where the marriage is utterly null and void for some preexisting cause. A decree of divorce must also be made during the lifetime of both the parties. ... It takes time for people to reach this stage of adjustment. ...

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Even before a girl reaches puberty, it is common for a married girl to leave her parents to be with her husband. ... A marriage fell under the scope of this Act if either of the contracting parties met the established criterion of a child. ...

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To get this happiness, Jay must reach into the past and relive an old dream; to do this he must have wealth and power. ... When Gatsby meets Nick at one of his famous parties, Nick agrees to set up a meeting, "He wants to know...if you'll invite Daisy to your house some afternoon and then let him come over" (83). ...

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Each has their own unique way of approaching situations, though they do not always provide the equilibrium between these powerful feelings, needed to reach the desired outcome. ... He goes to elaborate lengths to reveal her feelings for him, including the stunt he pulled disguising himself as a gypsy at his own party, to hint to Jane how he really felt, in hopes of a secret confession. ...

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She is popular, beautiful, and although highly sought-after, almost entirely out of reach. ... In the scene where Patrick and Kat are outside at the party, Patrick says to Cameron, "Don't let anyone ever make you feel like you don't deserve what you want."" ...

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When a child enters the world, it is a cultural expectation in the United States that they will be nurtured, clothed, sheltered, nourished, and held accountable for by their parents until the reach the age of 18. ... More often than not, the court will order supervised visitation only when the party has been a known danger to the child in the past. ...

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It has been exactly a year since I came back to Angela V. Sitting here in this wooden rocking chair, I see her working on one of her embroideries. Her ongoing beauty still catches my old squinty eye. From her long black and gray hair to her big twinkling brown eyes, not even all the stars in the gr...

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The Awakening, by Kate Chopin, is a complex work of literature. It combines involved characters with deep symbolism to tell the story of a troubled woman and what drives her to suicide. Because of its complexity, it is difficult to classify The Awakening into a literary category. On the surface, it could be considered a good example of Realism. Edna Pontellier, a married woman, finds herself infatuated with another man. ...

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Preface Marriage and families founded through marriage constitute the basic cells of the society. It involves a multi-layer relationship between neighbors and other elements in the community, and it is so regarded by the Chinese as the top issue of the morality of human kind. Wedding ceremony is the...

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