Marriage and Relationships News, 26 June 07
Pride linked to early relationship survival skills
We believe (pride is) an evolved emotion, but it’s a little bit more indirectly related to survival,” Tracy said. “To the extent that it allows us to survive, it does that by helping us maintain our social relationships with others, sort of …
Edwards says no awkwardness with wife over split on gay marriage
There’s a split in John Edwards’ household over gay marriage, but he says his difference of opinion with wife Elizabeth hasn’t created any awkward moments. …
Doctors often shift focus from patients to themselves
A recent study shows that doctors often focus on themselves while talking to patients, taking up valuable time and creating complex personal relationships.
Husband and Wife
Collection of most funniest one liners about marriage… If u r married please ignore this msg, for everyone else: Happy Independence Day
Zimbabwe: Muchinguri Calls for Harmonisation of Marriage Laws
There is need to [tag]harmonise marriage laws[/tag] in order to protect women from unfair treatment as there is no uniformity in the current legislation, …
Muslim study offers ways to build bridges
Muslims in America must build better relationships with law enforcement, the media and fellow citizens in order to overcome negative stereotypes and a nagging post-Sept. 11 backlash, a national task force asserts in a new report by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.
Adjusting After Divorce
Life after divorce can take some adjusting, especially if the marriage has lasted several years. It can be difficult trying to grasp a completely different mindset towards someone you once vowed to love and cherish for all eternity.
Missing woman’s dad: ‘I lost her twice’
He threatened her over the phone as recently as January, she said, urging women in abusive relationships to speak out and get help. In a second interview with TODAY’s Natalie Morales, Giavasis said that when she heard about Davis’ disappearance …
No marriage and no money back for snubbed fiance
The appeals court dismissed the man’s case, writing that he had failed to prove that the gifts had been conditioned upon the marriage taking place.
Court: No Recovery for Vasectomy Court: Vasectomy ‘gift‘ not recoverable
Tanzania: Reproduction and Catholic Evangelization in Ufipa
This eloquent and succinct study skillfully explores intimate relationships between Catholic White Father missionaries and Fipa people living on the coast of Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania.
Chastity ring forbidden at school
A teenage girl in the UK who was told she could not wear a silver chastity ring to school is taking her case to court. 16 year old Lydia Playfoot wants to wear the item of jewellery in class to show her commitment to virginity before marriage, in accordance with Christian belief. However, items of other religions such as bangles, are allowed.
Doctors’ group wants retail clinics probed
Howe said the clinics are intended to supplement, not replace, traditional doctor-patient relationships, and that opposition comes from “the fringe in the medical community.” Kirsten Harrison, 39, a Minneapolis-area office manager, said she uses …
Migrants’ marriage rule bias is disproportionate
The statutory scheme requiring permission by the Home Office for marriage by people subject to immigration control or those who had entered the UK illegally …
Which Came First: Primates’ Ability To See Colorful Food Or See Colorful Sex?
Primates have a unique ability to distinguish red from green, but the reason why has been debated: Was it first to see ripe red fruit against green leaves or was it first the mating systems that communicate through red in skin and hair? This study incorporated evolutionary relationships among 203 primate species to show the sequential evolution of color vision, skin color, fur color and mating …
Eco Love and Marriage
It’s hard to find love on this lonely planet. Eco social networking websites take out some of the anxiety by allowing earthlings to pre-screen the environmental status of their prospective dates. This slightly tongue in cheek story about finding true love through a path of minimal carbon footprint is sweet and informative.
Obama Says Some Have ‘Hijacked’ Faith
Theological conservatives believe gay relationships violate Scripture, while more liberal Christians emphasize the Bible’s social justice teachings. Obama trails Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York by 33 percent to 21 percent in the most recent …
Marriage supporters keep hopes alive
Like thousands of people across Massachusetts, some had prayed and worked for years to bring a now-defeated marriage protection amendment to a public vote. …
Conversation Before Marriage Vs After Marriage
Before the marriage: He: Yes. At last. It was so hard to wait. She: Do you want me to leave? He: NO! Don’t even think about it. She: Do you love me? He: Of course! She: Have you ever cheated on me? He: NO! Why you even asking? She: Will you kiss me?
Young, cute and free …
From the excesses of the free love movement came a less self-destructive, yet more open-minded approach to relationships, both for the baby boomers and their children. “Some [people] are monogamous, but they are choosing to be, rather than following …
Grandchild’s wedding prompts advice for a lasting, meaningful marriage
In the 26 years I have written for The Christian Chronicle, I have regularly extolled the values of marriage for vibrant Christian living. …
“The O.C” Actress to marry a Billionaire!
Canadian media mogul David Thomson, reportedly the 10th richest man in the world, will marry Canadian actress Kelly Rowan, who played a wealthy wife on “The O.C”. It’s said that the couple met in Toronto last year! This will be Rowan’s first marriage and the third for Thomson, who has three children. hahaha man they could have
Driveway accidents leave families shattered
The strain on relationships can be tremendous. Rachel and David believed they’d taken all the precautions to protect their children. They had installed a fence around the backyard swimming pool, with a gate latch high enough so the kids couldn’t …
Natick couple celebrates 70 years of marriage
Optimism, support, hard work, and a sense of humor is what Samuel and Mary (Cabral) Autiello attribute to the success of their 70-year-marriage …
Same-Sex Marriage Amicus
The California Supreme Court agreed to consider the issue of same-sex marriage after a state appellate court overturned a 2005 decision by California …
Asian-American Art: Insiders Looking Out (6/23/07)
She deconstructed each sweater by unraveling it, then researched who in the community was connected to whom and mapped their relationships through the intertwining yarn. The result is a work of crisscrossing strands that drape around columns and hang …
Vocation of marriage vocation is in crisis, cardinal says, as …
The vocation of marriage is in crisis, said a US cardinal in launching a major campaign to promote it as an institution in society. …
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