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Adultery in literature
Excerpt: 'Cosmpolitanism'
NPR - Jan 23 5:00 PM While globalization has created some of the biggest threats to global peace, philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah believes it has also planted the seeds for a new, decidedly hopeful philosophy.
Affirmation of Marriage Act
Academe / July-August 2006 / Difficult Silences
Academe Online - Jul 25 9:23 AM Encouraging dialogue about sexuality issues on Virginia s campuses can be tricky business. In December 2005, the Ford Foundation awarded Hollins University and the American Association of University Professors $10,000 to participate in the foundation s Difficult Dialogues initiative.
Age at first marriage
New Trends in Interracial Marriage
[Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Mar 08 12:00 AM This year marks the fortieth anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, the Supreme Court case that declared states could not prohibit interracial marriage. A measure of how far we have come is that when Senator Barack Obama's parents married in 1960, their marriage would have been illegal -- and he would have been considered illegitimate -- in half of all the states in America.
Alienation of affection
DST sneaks in without mishap
The News & Observer - Mar 18 12:42 AM We have been a week into the new daylight-saving time and still the sky hasn't fallen, contrary to predictions from high-tech Henny Pennys who said the early switch would create chaos in the world of business and industry.
Alimony
sNIDe Remarks
Coeur d'Alene Press - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago Editor's note: Columnist Marty Fortier, whose fresh satire and sarcasm routinely greet readers in this space every Friday, sent a note yesterday claiming he has been sick all week and was therefore unable to produce a column for today.
Allegations of domestic violence
DOJ report: Giusto did nothing illegal in Jeddeloh intervention
Gresham Outlook - Jan 05 12:36 PM According to the report, state investigators found Giusto did not act illegally when he personally intervened in the review of lawyer Jim Jeddeloh's concealed handgun license application in early 2005. Giusto initially approved Jeddeloh's application but ultimately rejected it after Jeddeloh's wife, Lee Jeddeloh, called Giusto to complain, investigators found.
American Coalition of Fathers and Children
Imaginary Magazines Still Fetch Very Real Swag
Gawker - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago In the name of the Black Table, Men's Fitness editor Mac Montandan dares to chase the dream, attempting to live an entire Manhattan workweek free of charge. Armed with little more than a roster of...
Ancient Roman marriage
Debate over childlessness rages anew
The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Jan 22 3:39 AM The Rev. R. Albert Mohler Jr., ever-controversial president of Kentucky's Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has stirred debate by asserting that it's "an absolute revolt against God's design" if husbands and wives purposely avoid bearing children.
Arranged marriage
The search for peace in a place of war
The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 26 2:34 PM Nuruddin's 10th novel follows a Somali expat an on unlikely mission to her homeland.
Bachelor
12/18 :: Engaging drivers
Indy Car - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago OK, what s in the air this holiday season? Earlier this month, Target Chip Ganassi Racing driver Scott Dixon proposed to Emma Davies in a New Zealand airport (got on one knee and everything). Now comes word that Brazilian heartthrob Helio Castroneves of Team Penske is engaged to longtime girlfriend Aliette Vasquez. The bachelor brigade in the IndyCar Series is dwindling. Who s next?
Bachelor party
Officers free on bail in New York bachelor party shooting
ABC 15 Phoenix - Mar 20 5:04 AM NEW YORK (AP) - All three New York police officers charged in last year's 50-bullet barrage that killed an unarmed groom on his wedding day are free pending trial.
Bachelorette
True love goes to the highest bidder
Nashville City Paper - Apr 03 10:16 PM Melinda Haws yearlong romance with a fashion designer 10 years her junior began with a first date that cost her $2,550. That s how much it took Haws, a plastic surgeon, to outbid the other women fighting for him at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society s Bachelor/Bachelorette Celebrity Auction.
Bah marriage
G&S Operettas Play in Rep at NY City Center Starting Jan. 6
Playbill - Jan 05 9:01 PM New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players ring in the new year Jan. 6-15 with quite a "little list" of performances. H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, Trial by Jury and the revue NYGASP a la Carte will play in rotating repertory at City Center.
Betrothal
French set won't disappoint
Detroit News - Mar 16 11:23 PM T he good news for lovers of fine French furnishings is that the movie "Marie Antoinette" (rated PG-13) is now available on DVD. You'll be able to pause, rewind and ogle the royal opulence as much as you like.
Breach of promise
Rubio Canyon tranquility shattered by gunshot
Pasadena Star-News - Mar 18 10:11 PM PASADENA - "James P. Treadwell Shoots Wife and Kills Himself," read the headline in the Pasadena Evening Star on Oct. 8, 1902. This all took place in Rubio Canyon at the foot of the Mount Lowe incline railway. At first, details were murky.
Bride burning
A Prison Sentence From the Other Side of the Bars
New York Times - Mar 23 10:07 PM In ?Who Cares About Girls?,? Lisa Ling seems to believe that being a a journalist is just like being a cloying baby sitter or game show host.
Bride kidnapping
'Bride Kidnapping' documentary to be shown, discussion to follow
The Western Courier - Apr 01 6:54 PM The documentary "Bride Kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan" will be shown Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. in Stipes Hall, room 121. There will be a discussion following the film that includes its associate producer and on-screen translator, Fatima Sartbaeva.
Bride price
Kyrgyz kidnappings of brides exposed
Deseret Morning News - Mar 09 11:22 PM Imagine walking down the street and a car pulls up next to you.
Child custody laws in the United States
The End of 'Unalienable Rights'
consortiumnews.com - Jan 23 10:19 PM very American school child is taught that in the United States, people have unalienable rights, heralded by the Declaration of Independence and enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights. Supposedly, these liberties can t be taken away, but they are now gone.
Child marriage
Senegalese Villages Fight Against Forced Child Marriage
Voice of America - Mar 13 3:34 PM In parts of rural Africa, some parents force their daughters to marry as young as eight-years-old. This is so there is no chance the girls can get pregnant before marriage, and ruin the families' honor. Other times, it is to secure the bond between two families.
Child support
Yolo pursues those who owe child support
The Sacramento Bee - 8 minutes ago The Yolo County Department of Child Support Services has stepped up efforts to identify parents evading legal obligations to their children.
Chinese marriage
Chinese marriage brokers give bad husbands
EARTHtimes.org - Dec 15 3:49 AM BEIJING, Dec. 15 -- China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned the country's women Thursday to beware of online marriage services that often result in unhappy brides.
Civil unions in Argentina
Corporate Responsibility -- The Connected World in 2006
GreenBiz - Jan 23 9:45 AM Government policy, NGO engagement, innovation, transparency, and increased accountability will be the big themes for the coming year, say authors Tobias Webb and Paul Hohnen.
Collaborative divorce
Persuade your spouse to seek mediation
Inside Bay Area - Mar 18 5:44 AM EVEN AN UNCONTESTED DIVORCE is not easy. Suppose you want to propose mediation or collaboration to your spouse.
Common-law marriage
Same-sex stance simplified
Anchorage Press - Jan 12 4:02 AM Alaska's Supreme Court has ordered the granting of spousal benefits to same sex partners of state workers. Our state legislature seems determined to figure a way out of it. Instead, they should be working on how to do it.
Concubinage
Movie Review: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour fou - Mr. and Mrs. Natural
Blogcritics.org - Mar 13 2:39 PM "Of all our authors," François Mauriac once said, "Racine is one of the least accessible to the peoples of other countries." Racine presents special difficulties for foreigners. They are by no means confined to foreigners (3). -- Martin Turnell, Jean Racine - Dramatist (1972) In Jacques Rivette's L'Amour fou (1969), a company of young Parisian actors attempts a more accessible ...
Consanguinity
The Taliesin massacre
Isthmus - Mar 09 10:03 PM Drennan s approach to the Wright tragedy is more nuanced, though I suspect he shares Larson s shrewd understanding that nothing sells like a good murder mystery.
Cuckold
Love is nothing without trust
The Star Online - Feb 03 3:50 PM I M having difficulty trusting my girlfriend of two years. My feelings for her have grown deep over time but trust has not. She s the type of person you could say is not trustworthy. (Don t ask why I could fall for a person like this because I do not have an answer to that question myself.)
Curtesy
Complaint Filed Over Questioning
Leesburg Today - Feb 01 11:18 PM The Loudoun Planning Commission last week sent to a work session a Centex Homes proposal to construct 95 homes along Gum Spring Road on 27 acres wedged among Mercer Middle School, Westview Estates and the Stone Ridge community.
Defense of marriage amendment
Marriage law under scrutiny
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Dec 12 2:40 AM COLUMBUS - The Ohio Supreme Court will hear its first legal challenge of one aspect of Ohio's defense of marriage amendment today when Warren County Prosecutor Rachel A. Hutzel argues that the state's domestic violence law applies to unmarried couples.
Digital marriage
A digital marriage!
Deccan Herald - Aug 08 2:03 PM Sandisk's new Sansa e200 MP3 players do more than play music. They can capture it with a built-in FM tuner or record audio through a tiny embedded microphone.
Divorce
Steinbrenner's daughter files for divorce
CBS Sportsline - 25 minutes ago George Steinbrenner's daughter filed divorce papers this week against husband Steve Swindal, the designated future head of the New York Yankees.
Dog days of marriage
Dog days of marriage
Paradise Post - Aug 30 11:43 PM A love triangle has been brewing behind closed doors for a while here on the Ridge. But next week all the dirty laundry will be public. This is the story of a man, his wife and the other woman, who happens to be a bitch that is, a female dog.
Dowry
SHELF LIFE: What's new at the bookstores
Asbury Park Press - Mar 18 1:36 AM "Bidding for Love" by Katie Fforde. St. Martin's Press, $24.95. "The Dowry: A Novel of Ireland" by Walter Keady. Thomas Dunne, 23.95. "Gourdfellas" by Maggie Bruce. Berkley, $6.99 (paperback).
Effects of marriage
Older divorcees hit financial hardships
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 31 11:41 AM People aged between 55 and 74 are still suffering the financial effects of marriage breakdown, a landmark study shows.
Elope
Guest ensemble to join University/Civic Symphony
Aberdeen American News - Mar 22 1:10 AM The winners of a concerto and aria competition as well as a visiting ensemble will join the Aberdeen University/Civic Symphony in presenting its Spring Concert Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Johnson Fine Arts Center auditorium.
Engagement
Customer Engagement Becoming Major Business Mandate
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 28 5:00 AM NEW YORK----Adobe Systems Incorporated and the Economist Intelligence Unit today announced the results of a global survey that identified customer engagement -- establishing a deep connection with the customer that endures over time -- as an increasingly important business mandate.
Engagement ring
Judge sentences man to 12-1/2 years for theft of diamond rings
The Virginian-Pilot - Apr 06 5:51 PM NORFOLK - The diamonds disappeared in the time it took Harvey F. Bryant to turn his head. The man had said he wanted to buy an engagement ring. Several rings sat on the counter from a previous customer. . . .
Families Need Fathers
This child doesn t have a say
The Herald - Nov 29 5:43 PM She has shown herself to be a confident, articulate young woman, but yesterday's verdict brought a more childlike response.
Family law
Family law a focus for Napa courts
Napa Valley Register - Mar 20 1:16 AM Family law matters are some of the most difficult for judges, attorneys and the individuals engaged in highly personal, sometimes volatile cases involving divorce, child custody and other sensitive topics.
Family separation research in the UK
Scots add up benefits of living single life
The Scotsman: Scotland News - Jan 23 4:35 PM BRITONS are choosing wealth over love, according to a survey revealing that single people are revelling in the financial benefits of living alone.
Father
Son Accused Of Killing Father In Nevada County
KCRA TheKCRAChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Mar 19 2:37 PM Investigators are looking into what caused a weekend shooting in which a son allegedly killed his father, police said.
Fathers 4 Justice
Student's custody case reaches Supreme Court
The Lantern - Feb 20 5:48 AM When Paul Fisher returned to his hometown and had casual sex with an old girlfriend, having a baby was the last thing on his mind.
Fathers rights
Father Knows Best
AdWeek - Mar 13 10:04 AM The advertising industry has reacted to a recent protest of Arnold Worldwide's TV commercials by the fathers' rights movement with great hostility. The campaign, targeting anti-male TV commercials, now seeks to convince Volvo to reject Arnold's bid for its pending $150 million advertising contract.
Fathers rights movement in the UK
Mother loses court battle over parents' right to know on abortion
The Scotsman - Jan 23 4:44 PM A MOTHER of five expressed her disappointment yesterday after losing a landmark legal battle over whether parents of girls under 16 should have the right to know if their daughters are being advised on obtaining an abortion.
Fleet Marriage
The Sports Guy: An apostle of Basketball Jesus
ESPN - Jan 24 4:05 AM The Sports Guy recalls coming of age alongside his hero, Celtics great Larry Bird.
Forced marriage
Daughter Demanded Over Pakistan Poker Debt
CBS News - Mar 21 10:00 AM Pakistani police are seeking ten men who allegedly tried to force a woman to hand over her 17-year-old daughter for marriage to settle a poker debt incurred by her father when she was just a baby. Forced marriage is now illegal in Pakistan.
Gretna Green
Gretna loses annexation suit
Gretna Breeze - Mar 02 11:58 AM Gretna Mayor Tim Gilligan said he's a strong believer in the saying, "When one door closes, another opens." The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Feb. 23 that the City of Gretna's taking of land along two highways was invalid.
Group marriage
Go for marriage or get civil rights? Advocates debate
Planet Out via Yahoo! News - Mar 19 8:37 PM SUMMARY: some gay rights advocates who previously fought for "marriage or nothing" are shifting strategies to lobby for the protections marriage provides.
History of civil marriage in the US
Chronicler on the mountaintop
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Jan 24 3:16 AM Finally done, Taylor Branch's monumental history of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights era floods three volumes and totals almost 3,000 pages. The task consumed two dozen years to document 14. Branch originally, ambitiously and, in retrospect, foolishly believed it would require merely three.
Hollywood marriage
Up Next And Recaps
CBS News - Mar 23 6:00 PM COVER STORY: The Secret s Out Amid the hoopla surrounding the best-selling self-help book, "The Secret," correspondent Erin Moriarty set out to discover the secret behind "The Secret."
Infidelity
Child's tale made dad realize love triangle
Knoxville News Sentinel - Mar 21 10:24 PM Eric McLean could no longer deny suspicions of his wife's infidelity when his son told him of a man holding his mother's hand during a walk in a park.
Intermarriage
Blogs / Opinion
JTA - Mar 21 10:46 AM Which Jewish story to ban? posted 03/05/2007 @ 11:57AM According to CNN , the AP imposed an experimental blackout on news about Paris Hilton last week.
Lavender marriage
Gay wedding mum jailed for fraud
icWales - Aug 16 6:40 AM Woman claimed £60,000 in seven years
Legal consequences of marriage in the United Kingdom
Civil Partnerships Raise Questions About 'Gay Divorce'
Crosswalk.com - Jan 12 9:03 AM London (CNSNews.com) - With same-sex couples in Great Britain now enjoying many of the same rights as married couples, lawyers here this week said that the courts are quickly gearing up for the next chapter in the story - "gay divorce."
Liberty of Marriage
Suicide leaves sister wondering why
The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jan 23 10:17 PM VALPARAISO | Rita VanGorp said she knew her older brother, Rickey Wilemon, was in pain. The 51-year-old Chesterton resident struggled with alcoholism, lost his marriage and wound up in legal trouble for drunk driving. But he also was a good man, she said, who was loved by many people.
Loving v Virginia
Panel recounts historic interracial marriage case
Cavalier Daily Online - Mar 16 12:02 AM Forty years after the United States Supreme Court declared Virginia's prohibition of interracial marriage unconstitutional, community members revisited the Loving v. Virginia case yesterday.
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