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Miho Iwasawa* and Fusami Mita**, "Boom and Bust in Marriages at Work and the Marriage Decline in Japan", The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies, no.
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Prevalence of Close Cousin Marriages and Marriage to Immigrants Across Three Generations of One Van der Merwe Descent Line
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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Prevalence of Close Cousin Marriages and Marriage to Immigrants Across Three Generations of One Van der Merwe Descent Line
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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In fact one series is called Marriages, and shows pairs of men and women – mostly, it seems, they are actors' studio portraits – incongruously conjoined to suggest new faces.
Brian Dillon on John Stezaker at the Whitechapel Gallery 2011
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Now Reema Lagoo has got a chance to do it in her yet-to-be-titled Marriages might be made in heaven but in 2009 they were solemnized on the telly.
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"Marriages" column even ran a notice under a blank space, declaring, "If people won't marry, we can't help it."
Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Couples Must Negotiate Terms of \'Brokeback\' Marriages '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' The estimate derives from "The Social Organization of Sexuality," a 1990 study, that found that 3.9 percent of American men who had ever been married had had sex with men in the previous five years. '
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Couples Must Negotiate Terms of 'Brokeback' Marriages 2006
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"Marriages," it is said, "are made in heaven" -- good matches are always got up at meal-times in Brighton boarding-houses.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 9, 1841 Various
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"Marriages," explained the young lady, "are made in the moon; [40] mortals have nothing to do with them."
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He tossed the bundles over and found one labelled "Marriages"; spread the papers out and rubbed his head in perplexity.
The Adventures of Harry Revel Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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