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    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be in a marriage that’s failing? In the United States alone, the divorce rate is above 50%. Meaning, if a person gets married there is a 50% chance that at some point in their relationship, they will get a divorce. But, most people get married after their divorce within the next three years. During a person’s second marriage the divorce rate is up to 60%. Along with people who marry a third time ending up with a 73% chance of a divorce. Marriage…

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    sort. When families get divorced, it can be very hard on the adult couple, but when they are going through this process, it is sometimes very hard for them to see how it is affecting their children. Children are affected in so many ways directly and indirectly. However, the most commonly seen effects are, a lack in school work, a higher risk of making poor decisions, and poor relationship building skills. When two parents get divorced, it is not uncommon for the children of the family to not…

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    Paid Time Off Benefits

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    Essentially, many organizations have converted vacation, sick time, and personal time into a policy known as “paid time off” (PTO) (Martocchio, 2013). PTO is also referred to as “personal time off” (Tobin, 2015). In general, PTO hours are used to pay compensation to employees, when they are not at work to perform their job functions (Martocchio, 2013). Nevertheless, it is imperative that the configuration of the organization’s PTO policy is created to meet its business needs (Tobin, 2015).…

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    States than any other county and has been mainly caused by the changing roles of traditional wife and husband in the family structure, infidelity, domestic violence, psychological issues, financial instability, and marital affairs (Hetherington, E. M., Cox, M., & Cox, R. 1978). This has greatly affected social stability and has resulted in a lot of social change and conflict among family members. Divorce affect everyone, including the husband, the wife, their children,…

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    Felt's Reputation

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    In the year 822SX, Felt was born in a hidden room in the top of Tower of Felt, a tower that the king of the High-elves had ordered to be made as a gift to a noble that fought for him and brought him widespread victory in the last great war. Felt's father, the previous general of the west, was soon to be the next king of the High-elves and had given life to her out of wedlock. To protect his position and reputation he had Felt birthed far away in a secret location, in the Tower of Felt. As she…

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    Restraining Order

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    And while it is true that sometimes in a bad situation a restraining order can be used as a type of tool to make one party look bad in the eyes of the law they are, and should be, taken very seriously. That is also why it could put you at a disadvantage if you should have a record showing a history of aggression attached to your name. It could become a big job to convince a judge that you are worthy…

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    Child Custody Myths

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    Seeking Child Custody? Know The Truth Behind These Four Myths Are you going to have to battle to win child custody with your spouse? If so, you may feel a bit scared about the potential results of this legal battle. Unfortunately, there are myths about child custody that may be making you feel that way. Be sure to know the truth behind four of these myths before you start mediation sessions regarding custody. Myth 1: Mothers Are More Likely To Be Awarded Custody You may see many real life…

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    Introduction: Divorce is a common occurrence in today’s society. A divorce can occur for many reasons such as infidelity, unhappiness, money, poor communication, stress of having children, etc… The divorce process can be a long drawn out process and can be physically and emotionally draining on the couple. Not only does this process effect the two parents, but it also effects the child(ren). The effects of the divorce initially effect the chidlren during childhood, and in many cases, the effects…

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    40% of children will experience their parents’ divorce. Each year, over one million children under age 18 will be involved somehow in a divorce (Hoph). Divorce is one of the hardest and most stressful things a family can go through, but it isn’t the end of the world. Children of divorce are not disturbed or abnormal; they react as any child would to a crisis. Divorce can be a positive thing; it does not ruin a child’s life. All children will have a different reaction to their parents’…

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    Arturo Vazquez Riley-5 Ongoing Assignment Chapter 9 In the United States divorces are very common. In fact, over 50% of marriages end up in a divorce. This high number is sad to hear about in today’s society. Our society is rapid and promotes many ideals that might not be ethical or religiously acceptable. Divorce is one of these ideas. The main causes for this is maybe that the couple is incompatibility, infidelity, or maybe they have money issues. Most people would think that the leading…

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