Sentences with phrase «years of marriage ended»

Their 60 years of marriage ended with their deaths from natural causes, months apart, in 1982.

Not exact matches

«The anniversary has already opened old wounds for Camilla, people are being reminded of the fact that she was instrumental in ending this marriage that was described as a fairy tale,» said Morton, who has released a revised version of his book to mark 25 years since its release.

But in that moment Orr opened the door to a nine - year struggle during which his marriage would end, he would take a company public and then sell it, plunge into depression, drop out of the workforce, and take another company public, all while searching for a way to be a good boss and a good person.

The billionaire has previously revealed his struggles with depression following the collapse of the once high - flying telco One.Tel in 2001, in which he and Lachlan Murdoch had been prominent investors, and the subsequent ending of his marriage to Jodhi Meares a year later.

When I asked the two of them how they'd ended up in this spot, they both agreed that their marriage had been unhappy and contentious for many years.

Ragansteve, And in those hundred years, we have seen women obtain the vote, the end of child labor, the end of Jim Crow laws, civil rights for blacks, the end of segregation, the end of the prohibition of mixed race marriages, and the list goes on and on.

The Australian Parliament is expected to vote before the end of the year on a change to legislation which will enshrine same - sex marriage in law.

In the past ten years, the number of marriages in the U.S. that end in divorce has doubled.

It's obviously about both (as the Church has argued for two thousand years, incidentally, teaching that the three ends of marriage are procreation, marital friendship, and mutual sanctification).

Statements like this appear frequently on the evaluation sheets of participants at the end of marriage enrichment events: «We haven't communicated like this in years.

The first no - fault divorce statute was drafted in California by a legislator who had ended a 25 - year marriage to wed a younger woman; of the 14 assemblymen who testified for the law, ten were divorced.

«Results — One fifth of first marriages end within 5 years and one third end within 10 years.

When I got married 3 1/2 years ago, I didn't know the ends and outs of marriage.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

It's as if at the end of each lease - year — which we've necessarily adopted over the calendar year — our marriage experiences a materialistic purge.

Unlike 50 % of marriages which end all too soon, mine is going on 22 years together and 14 years officially married.

Of course, because we don't have renewable marriage contracts yet, my seatmate and his then - bride - to - be were marrying the old - fashioned way, with a marriage license, and when those 18 or so years end they will still have to dissolve their marriage the old - fashioned way, too, by divorcing.

If you're as selfie - obsessed as so many others seem to be, you might be aware of Chris and Shannon Neuman, the Canadian couple whose smiling selfie outside the court house, where they were about to end their 11 - year marriage, went viral.

When my own marriage collapsed, I ended up leaving, despite having a 2 1/2 year - old daughter (light of my life!).

I've waded into the pool a few times since the end of my marriage almost 2 years ago, and honestly at this point, a lifetime of being single is looking pretty goddamn good.

When the news broke this week about why Kate Perry and Russell Brand's 14 - month marriage ended last year — Brand, at age 37, was eager to start a family and Perry, 27, wasn't ready — I was reminded of my first marriage.

Sadly, we see that over 50 % of marriages now end in divorce, and no matter how many tips you find online to spice up your marriage, address the communication problems you may have, or just how many more hours you are working than the average person 20 years ago, is there a way to fight back against this two - year itch?

I've dated off and on since the end of my marriage almost two years ago, and I have never come close to being ready for my kids to enter the mix.

Despite their best intentions when they said their «I dos,» each of their marriages ended, and when they started dating and then married, blending families and many marital years behind them (14 for Astro, eight for Danielle), they began to question a lot of the messages they'd been told about marriage and divorce, as well as the one - size - fits - all answers «experts» and the self - help industry had for struggling couples.

While divorces are sometimes preceded by years of angry or violent conflict, divorce also ends many marriages that had both up and down sides.

The number of years that respondents who marry at older ages are in the survey is relatively short, so it is not possible to know whether these marriages will, in time, end in divorce or will continue.

Estimates from the US Census tell us that almost half of all marriages today end in divorce, and the average marriage lasts almost seven years.

Data from the Office of National Statistics shows that after five years, 5.5 percent of marriages had ended in divorce and 2.5 percent of civil partnerships had been dissolved.

At the end of a 14 year marriage to a friendly, docile woman whom I would have wanted as a friend..

Gottman Institute researchers that many marriages end due to loss of intimacy and connection, especially 10 - 12 years into the relationship.

«Men are less likely to anticipate the failure of a marriage than women, reporting high levels of satisfaction in their relationship in the year before it ended» writes Ms. Rodgers.

Eleven years ago, my marriage also ended and I moved down the street, leaving the physical custody of my two sons with my husband.

As Eli Finkel states in, The All - or - Nothing Marriage, How the Best Marriages Work, it's really hard for couples to maintain the same level of interest and excitement with one person for years on end.

«I was miserable in my marriage of nine years,» writes a 28 - year - old woman who ended up divorcing her husband to be with her affair partner.

«The survey indicates that only about 2 per cent of marriages end each year and it is likely that many are happy for years before one or both parties becomes dissatisfied and initiates separation,» the report said.

After 2 years of Broken marriage, my husband left me with two kids, I felt like ending it all, i almost committed suicide because he left us with nothing, i was emotionally down all this while.

Towards the end of 2017, it became clear that Bill Hader had filed divorce from his wife Maggie Carey after 11 years of marriage.

Like many other newly divorced people, Moore, the mother of three, knew she wasn't ready for a new relationship after her marriage of seven years ended.

Within a year of the end of their marriages, women are three times more likely to...

Of course, because we don't have renewable marriage contracts yet, my seatmate and his then - bride - to - be were marrying the old - fashioned way — with a marriage license — and when those 18 or so years end they will still have to dissolve their marriage the old - fashioned way too, by divorcing.

Cuomo clearly enjoyed reliving his big gay marriage victory of two years ago — especially on the heels of a not - so - successful (despite his vehement claims to the contrary) end of session, in which he sustained losses on a number of key agenda items, including the Women's Equality Act, and campaign finance and ethics reform.

Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).

In the District of Columbia, the Catholic church and other backers of traditional marriage have lobbied the city's lawmakers and rallied to urge that citizens be able to vote on a same - sex marriage bill that is now being considered by the City Council and expected to be put to a final vote by members by the end of the year.

But Holly Dustin, manager of End Violence Against Women, believes the home secretary is continuing to fail the three million women across the UK who experience rape, domestic violence, forced marriage, trafficking, or other violent behaviour each year.

The good news for same - sex - marriage advocates is that the Senate Democrats in Albany have agreed to vote on the bill — at least by the end of the year.

Those in civil partnerships can choose to convert their relationships to marriage, via a procedure expected to be in place by the end of the year, but are under no obligation to do so.

A movement that began in our great state of New York, and where two years ago Governor Cuomo signed a law that ended marriage discrimination, has finally received the national attention that it deserves.

The theme of this year's Children's Day Celebration is «Protecting the Right of the Child in the face of Violence and Insecurity: End Child Marriage.»

Later that year, during his final year of medical school, he embarked on a 7 - week backpacking trip to New Zealand and Fiji with his then - fiancée; they got hitched during the journey, although the marriage ended a year later.

They chose to concentrate on the first three years of marriage, because «relationship dissolution is front - ended,» said Bradbury; one in four ends in divorce.