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1). Am I Cheating? Fidelity and Online Dating
Online dating is one of the fastest growing industries in the UK today. Every day, hundreds of thousands of us log on to one or more of the growing number of sites available; some looking for serious relationships, others for friendship and companions, and still others for casual flings and that extra ‘bit on the side’.
Some sites claim to be purely.
2). Young Love?
Here in the western world we are obsessed with youth. Our media is saturated with images of the young, beautiful and happy selling us products on the back of the promise that we will become like them if we should only buy this face cream or that car or this insurance policy. The fantastic and circular equation this fallacy is based on seems to be that youth=beauty=success=desirability=love=happiness=youth etc.
3). The Death of Romance?
Everything’s easy these days, well, as long as you don’t count things like Council Tax forms, playing the oboe and giving birth then pretty much every aspect of daily life is quicker, easier and more convenient than it was 20 or even 10 years ago. Simple tasks, such as shopping for the family or writing a letter, that might previously have taken hours to complete are now the work of minutes, or rendered obsolete entirely.
4). The Online Dating Jungle - What Kind of Creature are You?
It's like a jungle sometimes! The Sugar Hill Gang could have been talking about online dating when they penned their greatest hit. Of course, back in the early 1980s the idea of finding a partner via the Internet would have been regarded in the same light as taking a day trip to the moon; twenty plus years on and strolling around Copernicus for the afternoon is still the stuff of fantasy, but finding the perfect match on the Internet is something that more and more of us are doing.
5). Down the Aisle - 20th Century Style
Back in the 1950s and ‘60s, marriage was seen as an institution fundamental to the structure and stability of society; so fundamental, in fact that it was unthinkable that a couple would live together out of wedlock. The institution of marriage was held in high importance by all echelons of society and marriage ceremonies reflected this diversity, ranging.
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