Sentences with phrase «marriage as a tied»

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Bellemare said he doesn't view the Boeing - Embraer tie - up as a «great marriage» but said Bombardier's deal with Airbus will provide great value to the C Series program.

Perry's ties to Texas» black and Hispanic communities are largely built around faith - related issues such as abortion and gay marriage, on which polls show minorities tend to be more conservative than whites.

As the controversy over Chick - fil - A's founder publicly opposing same - sex marriage continues - Mike Huckabee is pushing for a Chick - fil - A day, while the Jim Henson Co. is cutting ties to the chain - we're republishing our list of 10 other religious companies.

We have gone very far indeed along that road when a Conservative leader can say, at the Tory conference itself, something as mind - bendingly foolish as «Conservatives believe in the ties that bind us... So I don't support gay marriage despite being a Conservative.

Marriage as we know it and practice it ties our hands in so many ways, and offers us few options when it staggers.

Once you have kids with someone, you are forever tied to that person or as law professor Patrick Parkinson has written, «The experience of the last forty years has shown that whereas marriage may be freely dissoluble, parenthood is not.»

Except, as I wrote at the time, while I strongly believe couples should understand the seriousness of tying the knot, I equally object to the idea of marriage being irreversible, kids or no kids.

«As marriage becomes more selective, and more tied to education than in the past, that could help stabilize marriages,» Brown said.

Lots of people like to claim that hookup culture makes women postpone marriage, but there's a counterargument that women want to postpone marriage and therefore engage in hookup culture as a way to enjoy sexual pleasure without getting tied to relationships that could derail their personal and professional goals.

As marriage becomes increasingly optional — no longer necessary for child - bearing, economic survival or social acceptance — individuals who decide to tie the knot can approach their union as a relationship designed to, above all else, foster a happier, healthier lifAs marriage becomes increasingly optional — no longer necessary for child - bearing, economic survival or social acceptance — individuals who decide to tie the knot can approach their union as a relationship designed to, above all else, foster a happier, healthier lifas a relationship designed to, above all else, foster a happier, healthier life.

After a whirlwind day that saw hundreds of couples descend on the city Clerk's Office to tie the knot as others protested furiously through the streets, Mayor Michael Bloomberg marked the historic first day of legal same - sex marriage in New York by presiding over a wedding between long - time staffers John Feinblatt and Jonathan Mintz.

Democrat Susan Guinn is effectively tied with Republican county Assessor / Recorder / Clerk Ernie Dronenburg as his challenge of same - sex marriage last year is heavily influencing voter opinion, according to a poll that also found nearly half of respondents undecided just days before the election.

She informally advised Andrew Cuomo as he positioned himself for a successful gubernatorial run last year, and it was because of her close ties to the governor that the coalition of gay rights groups fighting for marriage equality hired her this spring.

An impeccable dresser who wore a bright bow tie at Thursday's ceremony, Mr. Dinkins spent 14 years riding the building's 33 elevators, first as the city clerk, where he oversaw the Manhattan marriage bureau, and then as Manhattan borough president.

They've been burnt as witches, beaten, shunned as marriage partners and endured having their «wrong» hand tied behind their backs to encourage use of the «right» one.

Those romantic ideals don't translate when it comes to a question about marriage, with 56 % of both men and women saying that tying the knot isn't as important as it used to be.

Remember as well that he is already tied in marriage with his wife.

After the painfully one - sided sexual adventure of the first film, in which she met Christian and was brutally exposed to his odd habits, and after Christian's even nastier control - freakishness in the ill - conceived «50 Shades Darker,» Ana is at last able to demand to hold the reins from time to time — a narrative turn that manages to frame their marriage as an empowering structure for women: now enclosed in the gilded cage of their union, Ana can pull on the rope that Christian had tied around her neck.

His latest started on a higher rung, but still ascended: early concerns about an overly pat single - couple divide gradually evaporated, as savage supporting turns from Imelda Staunton and David Bradley tie knots in what might seem a placid endorsement of marriage.

Propped up by class and affectation — he wears a bow tie, attends Princeton reunions to bellow «Old Nassau» with other middle - aged inebriates, and competes with his wife to see who can more fully drop the «r «s in French words such as «chevre» and «memoir» — he's spent a lifetime imagining himself a success, only to discover abruptly that he is in fact a failure at both work and marriage and had simply never noticed.

But mostly, he wants to get out of the emasculation of his own marriage: Ever since tying the knot with the wealthy Priscilla (Elisabeth Shue), Bobby has been stuck working a boring office job — and he sees this match as a way to resurrect his celebrity.

Although they aren't planning to tie the knot (her decision), for fans of «Saturday Night Live» and «The Office» this is a marriage made in comedy heaven, with John Krasinski as the amiable Burt and Maya Rudolph as his bulging beloved, Verona.

And as Carmen tells of her struggle to save her marriage and raise her daughters to be freethinking young women, she describes this family's ties to the Saudi royal family and introduces us to the ever loyal Bin Laden brothers, including one particular brother - in - law she was to encounter - Osama.

And The Marriage List tied for third place as Best Contemporary Romance from the Gulf Coast RWA.

There you can see him draped in a garland of clip - on ties with a wide - brimmed hat dangling with silk as he's offered gifts of Rubios cigarettes, bottles of Quetzalteca and money, in exchange for help in areas of business, marriage, crops, health, death and more.

She keeps her ties to Europe fresh as her family by friendship and marriage live in Northern Europe.

Develop true bonds with a select candidate by socialising and giving gifts, then spend time together as a couple to deepen your romantic ties, ultimately leading to marriage and even the birth of an adorable child!

as divorced couples sometimes share future assets, they also should have to share future debts tied to the marriage, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled yesterday.

As we head into the season of wedding bells and happy couples tying the knot, nobody likes to think about the grim statistic that 50 % of today's marriages will end in divorce.

No doubt that marriage is tied to responsibility to another person and to the family, more responsibility come anyway as one grows older.

As I explained in What to Do When You're Ready for Marriage and Your Partner Isn't, many young couples find themselves in a sea of uncertainty when it comes to tying the knot.

As people recalibrate their new lives, they sometimes forget to tie up other loose ends that may have connections with the dissolved marriage.

It has come at a price, however, as couples who live together without the legal ties of marriage find it much easier to move on if the relationship -LSB-...]

Their analysis may have gotten misdirected because of archaic terms such as «custody» and «visitation,» and their understanding of how marriages break up may be unduly tied to the old fault grounds for divorce.

Although most have ditched their tie - dyed clothes, they are still very receptive to peaceful resolution of conflict, so they are flocking to mediation as the best way to end their marriages.

So, before tying the knot, make sure you've done your very first bit of «homework» as a couple and discuss the following tips for marriage preparation:

It has come at a price, however, as couples who live together without the legal ties of marriage find it much easier to move on if the relationship doesn't work out.

As youngsters age, social ties to labor or marriage can modify trajectories of criminal offending and the influence of the family of origin should decrease over time.

Iverson: We are also talking to them about the Home Buyer's Plan — tying it to inflation and life changes such as a move or employment, marriage breakdown, life changes.