Nsyght - Last Bookmarks tagged with "marriage" http://nsyght.com/rss/tag/marriage Nsyght is a search engine powered by you, your bookmarks, and your friends. en-us 50 #the great hack The Great Hack aims to have geeks use their powers and the Intertubes for good to defeat Prop 8, a measure on the CA ballot on Nov 4th that seeks to copy protect marriage.<br />Submited by lhalff 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:33:30 GMT http://greathack.tumblr.com http://greathack.tumblr.com Ma.gnolia Blog: Community Values In which we officially declare our opposition to California Proposition 8.<br />Submited by lhalff 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:33:30 GMT http://ma.gnolia.com/blog/2008/11/03/community-values http://ma.gnolia.com/blog/2008/11/03/community-values Steve Lopez, "Wielding religion as a weapon against gay marriage," Los Angeles Times (Oct. 21, 2008) Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:27 GMT http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lopez22-2008oct22,0,3763046.column http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lopez22-2008oct22,0,3763046.column Begging for $$$ ain't easy "I previously reached out to my family to spread the word to their California friends to pledge to vote NO. But now I'm reaching out to all of you to spare $5 if you have it. Foes of marriage equality have taken a lesson from Barack Obama and have raised massive amounts from small donors. We need to match them dollar for dollar over these next three weeks, and I humbly ask for your help."<br />Submited by lhalff 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:33:29 GMT http://staticfade.blogspot.com/2008/10/asking-for-your-vote-and-little-bit-of.html http://staticfade.blogspot.com/2008/10/asking-for-your-vote-and-little-bit-of.html Mormons now issue in gay vows People campaigning against a ballot initiative on amending the Arizona state constitution to ban same-sex marriage have begun claiming that support for the measure is being driven forward and funded by Mormon groups.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:21 GMT http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/257999 http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/257999 Wedding Directory, Honeymoons, Bridal Shows, Wedding Planning & Coordinating GreatWed.com is a directory of wedding offering wedding supplies & services such as jewelry, bridal & formal wear, headpieces & veils, gifts, accessories, bridal gowns, honeymoons & vacations.<br />Submited by thang 24, September 2008 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:56:32 GMT http://www.greatwed.com http://www.greatwed.com HusbandsandDads Puts the Family Man Front and Center Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:14 GMT http://mashable.com/2008/08/23/husbands-and-dads http://mashable.com/2008/08/23/husbands-and-dads You're better off staying married, suggests a new book by Maggie Scarf Journalist Maggie Scarf finds that couples who manage to stay married until old age experience elevated levels of happiness and affection and decreased levels negative emotions associated with conflict. She also found that couples who considered divorce but stayed married were usually happier five years later than individuals who went through with a divorce. <br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:13 GMT http://www.economist.com/books/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12000969 http://www.economist.com/books/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12000969 Frederica Mathewes-Green, "Let's Have More Teen Pregnancy," National Review (Sept. 20, 2002) This article really amazed me when I first read it, not because I so much either agree or disagree (I mean for the most part I disagre, but it's more at an intuitive, gut level), but because the simplicity of its thinking is sort of breathtaking. I thought it was worth revisiting in the light of the whole Bristol Palin thing. <br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:12 GMT http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MzY0NTZmMWVkMWFhNmJlYTgxNThkM2ViZWY2ZWVlNzI= http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MzY0NTZmMWVkMWFhNmJlYTgxNThkM2ViZWY2ZWVlNzI= Dating directory, Ethnic Dating, Foreign Brides, Dating Services Overseafriends.com provides listing of online dating, singles, alternative lifestyle, ethnic dating, foreign brides, dating advice, religious dating, dating services, chat & forum sites.<br />Submited by thang 10, September 2008 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:16:19 GMT http://www.overseafriends.com http://www.overseafriends.com Dating Directory, Dating Advice, Matchmaking, Dating Tips, Introduction Agencies Dating9.com guides to dating related websites such as love, matchmaking, dating advice, ethnic dating, foreign brides, introduction agencies, religious dating, speed dating and more.<br />Submited by thang 29, August 2008 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:59:18 GMT http://www.dating9.com http://www.dating9.com Wedding Web Directory, Wedding Planning, Honeymoon, Catering, Wedding Services WedCaterer.com is a wedding web directory with numerous links to browse for wedding planning, wedding services, wedding dresses, wedding gowns, rings, wedding cakes, gifts, flowers, vows, limousin & car rentals, honeymoon destinations.<br />Submited by thang 25, August 2008 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:12:08 GMT http://www.wedcaterer.com http://www.wedcaterer.com Dating Directory, Dating Service Midate.com,a dating directory provides links to online dating directory speed dating,dating agency, dating personals, relationships, romance, introductions, matchmaking, pen pals, personals ads, loving, singles, marriage, dating, divorced, lifestyle and much more.<br />Submited by thang 15, August 2008 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:34:42 GMT http://www.midate.com http://www.midate.com San Diego CityBeat - Don't marry him! Response to http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200803/single-marry<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:01 GMT http://www.sdcitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/don_t_marry_him/6694 http://www.sdcitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/don_t_marry_him/6694 Marry Him! This article offers what I think is remarkably awful advice, but it's interesting nonetheless as a kind of social commentary.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:41:01 GMT http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200803/single-marry http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200803/single-marry Wedding listings, Wedding planning guide and Wedding vendor directory WedListing.com provides useful links regarding wedding planning, wedding rings, wedding cake, wedding florists, wedding gifts, wedding videographers, wedding dresses<br />Submited by louis23186 14, July 2008 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:21:10 GMT http://www.wedlisting.com http://www.wedlisting.com Love is Love is Love Submited by deusdiabolus 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:59:12 GMT http://www.loveisloveislove.com http://www.loveisloveislove.com Love and marriage don’t have to go together, say modern couples - Times Online Fewer than a fifth of people think there is much difference between being married or living together and more than half (53 per cent) say that weddings are more about celebration than life-long commitment.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:51:40 GMT http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/relationships/article3234534.ece http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/relationships/article3234534.ece Altruistic Love Related to Happier Marriages | LiveScience Altruism may breed better marriages, a new study suggests. Or, the data might mean that good marriages make people more altruistic.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:51:32 GMT http://www.livescience.com/health/060209_love_altruism.html http://www.livescience.com/health/060209_love_altruism.html Religion News in Brief - washingtonpost.com Most Roman Catholics say church teachings shape their views of marriage, yet they also get some tenets wrong and are largely accepting of divorce, a new survey found.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:51:19 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/14/AR2008021401717.html http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/14/AR2008021401717.html With India's new affluence comes the divorce generation - International Herald Tribune As words like "alimony," "stepchild" and "pre-nup" start to roll off Indian tongues, many observers bemoan a profound metamorphosis of values in a nation trotting toward new affluence.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:51:19 GMT http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/02/19/asia/divorce.php http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/02/19/asia/divorce.php Questions Couples Should Ask (Or Wish They Had) Before Marrying - New York Times Relationship experts report that too many couples fail to ask each other critical questions before marrying. Here are a few key ones that couples should consider asking:.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:54 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/17/fashion/weddings/17FIELDBOX.html?ex=1324011600&en=177d7653fb0b85d7&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/17/fashion/weddings/17FIELDBOX.html?ex=1324011600&en=177d7653fb0b85d7&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss Marriage: It's Only Going to Get Worse | LiveScience In all age groups, individuals reported viewing their spouse as the most negative compared with children and friends. The negative view of spouses tended to increase over time.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.livescience.com/health/080205-spouse-negative.html http://www.livescience.com/health/080205-spouse-negative.html How To Decide Who to Marry: By Kids : DivineCaroline "What do you think your mom and dad have in common?" "Both don’t want any more kids." -- Lori, age 8<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.divinecaroline.com/article/35/35341 http://www.divinecaroline.com/article/35/35341 Taking Marriage Private - New York Times Perhaps it’s time to revert to a much older marital tradition. Let churches decide which marriages they deem “licit.” But let couples — gay or straight — decide if they want the legal protections and obligations of a committed relationship.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/26/opinion/26coontz.html?_r=4&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/26/opinion/26coontz.html?_r=4&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin CBC News Indepth: Marriage The Vanier Institute of the Family released a new report in November 2004 on the state of families in Canada. Here are the results of their findings based on national censuses and other data collected by Statistics Canada:<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/marriage/family.html http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/marriage/family.html Survey shows why people marry More than two-thirds of Australians continue to believe people marry to signify a long-term commitment to each other.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.chanceforlove.com/archives/content/full/7319 http://www.chanceforlove.com/archives/content/full/7319 The Science Is Clear: Marriage Should Be Eradicated « Meditations on Meaning ccording to the Australian and Canadian surveys, marriage is most often a commitment to love and fidelity, to predefined moral values, to family, to tradition, and to enhancing power, wealth, and status.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://avanoo.wordpress.com/2007/01/20/the-science-is-clear-marriage-should-be-eradicated http://avanoo.wordpress.com/2007/01/20/the-science-is-clear-marriage-should-be-eradicated Is it the beginning of the end for marriage? | Family and relationships | Life and Health There is very little indication that people are opposed to marriage; simply evidence that people are not getting married. In the main, people don't see any difference between the institution and long-term cohabitation.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/relationships/story/0,,2260749,00.html http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/relationships/story/0,,2260749,00.html Sci Tech News - from ABC News Online 10/07/2003 Marriage may tame genius Creative genius and crime express themselves early in men but both are turned off almost like a tap if a man gets married and has children, a study says.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/scitech/SciTechRepublish_898675.htm http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/scitech/SciTechRepublish_898675.htm The Ultimate Sex Guide for Newlyweds: The Reality of Married Lovemaking | 7 Stages of Marriage | Reader's Digest Understanding the real sexual issues that newlyweds face can help you keep sex fun and fulfilling -- now and for the rest of your lives.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.rd.com/love/7-stages-of-marriage/the-ultimate-sex-guide-for-newlyweds/article.html http://www.rd.com/love/7-stages-of-marriage/the-ultimate-sex-guide-for-newlyweds/article.html Church of England writes its marriage guide - Telegraph Worried by the high numbers of divorces, the Church of England has produced its guide to the perfect marriage, called Growing Together, to help couples prepare properly for the rigours of modern marriage.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:55 GMT http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/09/nmarriage109.xml http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/09/nmarriage109.xml Norwegian government proposes law allowing same-sex marriages, adoptions - International Herald Tribune The Norwegian government proposed a new marriage law Friday that would give gay couples the same rights as heterosexual pairs, including church weddings, adoption and assisted pregnancies.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:38 GMT http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/03/14/europe/EU-GEN-Norway-Gay-Marriages.php http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/03/14/europe/EU-GEN-Norway-Gay-Marriages.php Newswise Medical News | Treating Wife’s Stress May Be Indirect Care for Men With Prostate Cancer If the female has higher level of psychological distress, the male partner will have higher level of psychosomatic problems,<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:28 GMT http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/538857 http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/538857 Surprising reasons you're not having sex - CNN.com Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:29 GMT http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/12/healthmag.no.sex/index.html http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/02/12/healthmag.no.sex/index.html Reinventing Date Night for Long-Married Couples - New York Times Using laboratory studies, real-world experiments and even brain-scan data, scientists can now offer long-married couples a simple prescription for rekindling the romantic love that brought them together in the first place.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:13 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/12/health/12well.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/12/health/12well.html People Who Share a Bed, and the Things They Say About It - New York Times “My hope is that the book will influence the world of sleep research so sleep is no longer viewed as an individual phenomenon,” Dr. Rosenblatt said.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:10 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/19/health/19slee.html http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/19/health/19slee.html Professor Explores Spooning, Snoring And Sheet Stealing While a plethora of writing exists about adults sleeping as an individual phenomenon, until now there was no book about sharing a bed, even though it's a part of millions of couples' lives.<br />Submited by meryn 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:50:10 GMT http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/08/060815160914.htm http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/08/060815160914.htm Romance Rekindled What exactly is Romance? Webster’s Dictionary defines romance as an emotional attraction. Though somewhat vague, I think all can agree it is definitely an emotion cultivated by love and affection. It begins with a first meeting that draws two people tog<br />Submited by mjesales 20, November 2008 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:29:06 GMT http://www.articlesnatch.com/Article/Romance-Rekindled/160905 http://www.articlesnatch.com/Article/Romance-Rekindled/160905 Doing it and doing it and doing it well -- for God "The 30-Day Sex Challenge: Are You Up For It?" asks Paul Wirth, the pastor of Relevant Church in Tampa Bay, FL. Married couples are supposed to have sex daily for 30 days, while unmarried people are supposed to abstain completely.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:49:42 GMT http://www.sptimes.com/2008/02/15/Life/God_wants_you_to_have.shtml http://www.sptimes.com/2008/02/15/Life/God_wants_you_to_have.shtml Woman Married To 10 Men At Same Time Submited by a1mega 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:17:31 GMT http://www.local10.com/news/14853316/detail.html http://www.local10.com/news/14853316/detail.html Clipmark: Woman Married To 10 Men At Same Time Submited by a1mega 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:17:31 GMT http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/241D194E-7F33-493A-AD5F-CE17BD9AA8CD http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/241D194E-7F33-493A-AD5F-CE17BD9AA8CD ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative The Bush administration's plan to make America's marriages healthier. Weird. Researchers have found many benefits for women who are inhealthy marriages, compared to unhealthy marriages, includingthe following: <br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:50:51 GMT http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/healthymarriage/about/mission.html http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/healthymarriage/about/mission.html More on same-sex marriage This has been floating around the web for some time. Amusing.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:16 GMT http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/pdx/102351114.html http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/pdx/102351114.html What wives want Apparently this study has been getting some buzz, though I missed it until now. Two Christian sociologists find that wives are happiest if they are, basically, conservative Christians.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:08 GMT http://www.happiestwives.org http://www.happiestwives.org What's REALLY wrong with gay marriage A short, angry screed, but, to me at least, one that asks an important question.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:07 GMT http://www.sfgate.com/columnists/morford http://www.sfgate.com/columnists/morford Arguments against same-sex marriage, part 2 [4] An editorial by the president of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, recounting opinions by a number of legal scholars on the potential implications of legalized same-sex marriage for religious liberty. Again, I don't agree, but this is generall<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:04 GMT http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/191kgwgh.asp?pg=2 http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/191kgwgh.asp?pg=2 Arguments against same-sex marriage, part 2 An editorial by the president of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy, recounting opinions by a number of legal scholars on the potential implications of legalized same-sex marriage for religious liberty. Again, I don't agree, but this is generall<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:04 GMT http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/191kgwgh.asp http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/191kgwgh.asp Arguments against same-sex marriage Website of the Institute for Marriage and Family Policy, a group that campaigns against same-sex marriage (among other things). Includes summaries and links of many strong, rational, non-hysterical arguments against legalizing same-sex marriage -- argumen<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:04 GMT http://www.marriagedebate.com http://www.marriagedebate.com Gilligan and Pruett respond to Dobson's use of their research Carol Gilligan and Kyle Pruett have both written publicly to denounce James Dobson's Time Magazine column for falsely representing the results of their research in order to make a case against allowing same-sex couples to raise children.<br />Submited by nbr 22, November 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:51:03 GMT http://mediamatters.org/items/200612140004 http://mediamatters.org/items/200612140004