There are "Rule lines" marking off sections. First section may getused -- not sure. The second section will go on the site. Third section,italicized, links are already made. Fourth section is not wanted.

I also need to go through the "mel" window and look at the unlabeled web pages whose names begin with "L" to see A) if any have an additional story tacked on the bottom of them, and B) if any of them should actually be on the site. I have done this for all but the Ls.

Generation X etc.
Young adults not focused on marriage Article -- Young Adults/Culture
Generation X want low commitment Article -- Generation X
Twentysomethings want fun, sex--not marriage Article -- Generation X
Generation X prefers low commitment relationships Article -- Generation X
Can Gen X make their own marriages last? Article -- Generation X
Generational views of divorce Article -- Motherhood
Virginity is more appealing for youth today Article -- Virginity

Young Adults do not like divorce as much as their parents do Rates -- (11/8/98)

Young Adults Optimism about marriage Rates

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Really good report on Nock and Doherty at BYU conf. Article -- Effects on

Community Marriage Policies Cut Local Divorce Rates Rates -- Geography -- CMPs

Coloradans prefer long happy marriages Article -- Colorado (12/17/98)


Divorce Rate: General Information Rates -- General (9/10/98)

Divorce Rates: General Information Rates -- General (9/25/98)

Divorce Rates: Fact Sheet Rates -- General (9/25/98)


Two parent households are growing scarce Stats
Iowa State Study on Divorce Adjustment Problems Article -- Study

Prescence of father is best thing for daughter Stats

Predicting Marital Success Article -- Predicting Success

Splits harder on boys than girls Article -- Effencts on/Children (12/16/98)

Marriage Good for Australian Men's Health Article -- Lawsuits (12/24/98)

Quality of Marriage Declines after "I Do" Article

Current Marriage Data is Meager

Census and Marital Status Question
Divorce Culture leads to unhappy marriages News

Family Collapse could lead to increased social costs Article -- Economics (1/7/99)
Census keeps track of love Rates -- Census (2/13/99)
Divorced Men more likely to commit suicide Article -- Effects of Divorce/Men

Psychological Problems of Divorce Article -- Effects of Divorce

Being a Single Parent is a health Risk
Article -- Effects of Divorce

Marriage and Divorce when wives earn more than husbands
Love provides good health Rates -- Good Health (12/12/98)

Baptists have highest divorce rate Rates -- Religions


Greece's solution to a slow marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/Greece

Divorce Rates based on Marital Histories Rates

Chinese Marriages & Culture Article -- China (1/23/99)

Problems With State Divorce Numbers Rates -- Geography

Women may suffer financially from high divorce rate Rate - Women

Youth Suicide Statistics Rates -- Children/Effects on

Asian-American Families tend to stay together Rates -- Asian/Asian-Americans

Divorce Statistics Rates -- Divorce, Etc.

Marriage and health

Marriage adds years to your life
Marriage for a healthy lifestyle
Ties between men's longetivity, marriage, and "hands-on fathering" Article -- (11/23/98)
Marriage Improves Health

What's Marriage Got to Do With It? by Glenn Stanton. Comprehensive, well-footnoted summary of Health and longevity effects of marriage and divorce on men, women and children

Oklahoma Divorce Rate & what is being done Rate -- Oklahoma
Divorce Rates and Religion Rates -- Religions

Teen Pregnancy Problem is really about the decline of marriage Article-- Children/Effects on

Alcoholics' kids face marital woes Article (11/19/98)

Cessation of Love is not real cause of breakups, study says (2/15/99)

Rates
US divorce rates and geography Rates -- Geography

Interfaith Marriages lead to more divorce
Rates -- Religions


Children of Divorcees becoming less likely to get divorced Rates -- Children

Mormon Temple Weddings Rates -- Mormons

Most divorcees try again, Canadian study shows Rates -- Re-marrying

Correlation between welfare and divorce rates Rates -- Welfare

Smokers are more prone to divorce Rates -- Smokers (12/28/98)

Recession & Divorce Rates -- Recession (11/13/98)

Affair Statistics Rates -- Affairs (12/21/98)

Millenium Divorce Rates in Britain Skyrocket Rates -- Britain

Japanese Social Changes: More Divorce
Rates -- Japan

Divorce Statistics for African Americans Rates -- African Americans

Divorce Rate among older Japanese is growing Rates -- Japan

Increase in Britain divorces for year 2000 Rates -- Britain

Cutting the Divorce Rates in England Rates -- Dropping Div. Rate

Britain is working on improving relationships Rates -- Dropping Div. Rate

Unpopular marriage statistics Rates -- General (1/7/99)

Clinton Scandel Takes Toll on American Families Rates -- Politicans (9/15/98)

Decline in Marriages threatens US Rates -- Decline in Marriages

Marriage Rates Rates -- Marriage Rates (11/7/98)

Report on US Marriage's Social Trends Rates -- Trends

Unmarried and happy Rates -- Unmarried adults

Out of Wedlock Birth Rates Steady Rates -- Out of wedlock

Arkansas Governor calls for a Lowering in Divorce Rates Rates -- Arkansas

Public Supports Covenant Marriage Law Rates -- Support for Cov. Marr. (11/23/98)



Cohabitation growing in US Rates -- Cohabitation
Living together Statistics Rates --

Changing American Families: Cohabitation Rates -- Cohabitation

Cohabitation of unwed couples Rates -- Cohabitation/Unwed couples

Cohabitation on the Rise Rates -- Cohabitation

Teen Pregnancy Rates Rates -- teenagers

Clinton & Lewinsky's Effects on American marriages Rates -- Clinton Scandel




Legislation
Chinese opposition to Draft Marriage Law Legislation -- China

More Tax Deductions for Married Persons? Legislation -- Tax

Married Taxpayers May get a bonus Legislation -- Tax

Reducing Income tax paid for married couple Legislation -- Tax

House Bill Introduced: "Fathers Count Act of 1999" Legislation -- Father's Count Act

Flaw in Bush's Tax Plan Legislation -- Tax

No backing for covenant marriage bill Legislation -- Covenant Marriage (11/19/98)

Arizona Representative makes marriage a big deal Legislation -- Arizona

Minnesota Proposed Covenant Marriage Option Bill Legislation -- Minnesota

Minnesota pushes for covenant marriage proposal Legislation -- Minnesota

Support for Covenant Marriage Option Legislation -- Minnesota

Wisconsin Policy entangles government and religion Legislation -- Wisconsin

Debate over "state marriage preserver" Legislation -- Wisconsin

South Dakota Bill to encourage premarital ed Legislation -- South Dakota/premarital educ.

Who's at "fault" in divorce?: Michigan fault divorce laws Legislation -- Michigan

Michigan Marriage Policy causes controversy Legislation -- Michigan

Florida Marriage Laws Legislation -- Florida (12/2/98)

Florida law requires a 3 day wait Legislation -- Florida (12/24/98)

Florida Law requiring 3 day wait before marriage Legislation -- Florida (1/5/99)

Trophy Wife Freedom Act Legislation

President's Program for Fathers Misses Mark Legislation -- Fathers

Resolution to increase father's family involvement Legislation -- Fathers

Arizona Legislation--Marriage Skills Program Legislation -- Arizona

Marriage Encounter Movement in Virginia Legislation -- Virginia

Oklahoma uses welfare funds to reduce divorce rate Legislation -- Oklahoma

Money for Marriage Counseling Legislation -- Money

Relief from the marriage penalty? Legislation -- Marriage Penalty/Tax

Maryland Bill -- Premarital Education Legislation -- Maryland

State's endorse Marital Education Classes Legislation -- Marital Ed. Classes

Maryland and Minnesota marriage education legislation Legislation -- Maryland and Minnesota

Florida Marriage Preparation Act of 1998 Legislation -- Florida

Lousiana Bill urges appointment of Council on Marriage Legislation -- Lousiana

Indiana proposals try to help when getting married Legislation -- Indiana

Britain changes family policy Legislation -- Britain

Texas Legislature adopts order to be used in lawsuits Legislation -- Texas

Florida couples cannot get a quickie wedding anymore Legislation -- Florida (12/30/98)

Colorado Covenant Marriage Proposal is watered down Legislation -- Colorado (2/6/99)




Editorial: Marriage is not a state's business Critique -- Anti-State Interference


Kids Count Program helps kids express feelings Article - Children

Letter to the Editor: Father's Role in a Family Critique -- Children/Effects on

Parenting Program to help children of divorces News -- Children/Helping them

Teaching kids about marriage Article -- Children/Helping them

Dads work harder after sons are born Article -- Fathers/Effects on

Balancing a Job and Marriage Article - Career & Marriage

How to Balance a Carrer and marriage Article - Career & Marriage



Prenuptials encourage or discourage marriages? Article -- Prenuptial Agreements



Recipe for a Happy Marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

the Passing of the American Father Article -- Fathers

Promotion of later parenthood and marriages Article -- Dropping Div. Rate
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Teen Pregnancy in the U.S. Article -- Teen Pregnancy (2/3/99)

Janet Reno's Statement on Fatherhood Article -- Fatherhood

Backing the traditional family Article -- Traditional Family

Adultery does not have to Ruin a Marriage Article -- Adultery/Infidelity

Couples will try harder to avoid divorce Article -- general (11/17/98)

Clergy receive help in dealing with domestic violence Article -- Religion (11/23/98)

Advantages and disadvantages to cohabiting Article -- Women/Effects on

cohabiting parents: living together before marriage Article -- cohabiting

Cohabitation hurts institution of marriage Article --Cohabitation

Family Medallion Wedding Article -- Combining families



Canada seeks reform giving parents equal say News

Lasch's Article on the Family & Divorce in America Article

Marriage is getting a bad rap Article

Selling Corporate Ads to Finance a Wedding Article

Life Changes: Why should women marry today? Article


Successful Stepfamilies put the kids first Article -- Making Divorce Bearable (1/7/99)


Ethics and Family Therapy Ethics -- Dropping Div. Rate

Making it more difficult to divorce Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

A community trying to strategize to save marriages Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

Britain teaching children about marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

Teaching the importance of marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

Working to lower divorce rates Article -- Dropping Div. Rates (10/1/98)

Marriage Education -- the answer to a bad marriage?? Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

Teaching teenagers about Relationships Article -- Dropping Div. Rate

Relationship Classes help prevent divorce Article -- Dropping Div. Rate (11/9/98)

Britain to teach about Marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rates -- Children/Education

Pregnancy Rates today, and its affect on the family Article -- Dropping Div. Rates

Weston's Marriage Counseling Course Article -- Counseling Course

Helping Couples Prepare for Parenthood Article -- Parenting Help

The Love Lab as a way to help your marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rates

Off Broadway show sums up marital problems Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/problems in marriages

Teaching Values and Virtue in Schools Article -- Dropping Div. Rates

Marriage preparation is a smart idea Article -- Dropping Div. Rates

Helping marriages for the long term Article -- Dropping Div. Rates

Community Marriage Policies Article -- Dropping Div. Rates


Premarital Counseling heads off trouble Article -- Dropping Div. Rates

Mandated Marriage preparation in the Catholic Church Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/Religion

Study shows the key to growing old together Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/Study

Marriage Education Classes in Schools Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/education

Preparing Couples for Marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/Counseling

London puts the focus on families Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/in London (11/10/98)

College program prepares students for marriage Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/College (1/14/99)

General Clips from Communitarian Update Article -- General Info.

y2k weddings are booming Article -- General Info.

Money, not love is what is important in a marriage Article -- Media -- Marry a Multimillionaire

Indian's view of American media & view of marriage Article -- Media -- India's view of US


Covenant marriages in Colorado Article -- Covenant Marr./Colorado (1/23/99)

Smart Marriages Conference is pro-marriage Article -- How you can help

Guide to Grassroots Activism Article -- How you can help

Study says words do women physical harm Article -- Effects of Divorce/Women

Catholic Priests try to deal with pre-marital cohabitation Article

Teenage Pregnancy/Unwed Mothers pregnant out of marriage Article

"The Story of Us" is a perfect "Married Date Movie" Article

Marriage is a weakening institution Article

Hollywood Film promotes marriage over divorce Article

The Six Stages of Marriage Article

Marriage is the Social Glue Article

Love Lab Predicts Rocky Marriages? Article

Utah Marriage Conference Sends Warm Message Article

Letter to the Editor of the NY Times Editorial (10/20/98)

Italians rule that there is no justification for cheating Article -- Italy (11/7/98)

Committe urges child "sharing" in Canadian reform Article (12/10/98)

Divorce can keep families divided for a long time Article -- Family/Effects on

Domestic violence plagues women and children Article (1/23/99)

Americans and Divorce Article -- U.S.A. (2/13/99)

Laissez faire attitude towards divorce Article -- General/Attitudes (2/15/99)

WSJ editorial (on the "marriage bonus") critique Critique


Commuter Marriages Article -- Career & Marriage

Wisconsin couples to get marriage pamphlet Article -- Dropping Div. Rates/Wisconsin (1/29/99)



Long Distance Lives are not good for children Article --- Child's perspective (2/15/99)
Gore wants dads to step up responsibility Article -- Politics

Is Divorce Preventable? Article -- Studies

Churches join struggle to save marriages Article -- Religion

Mentoring Couples -- A Pastor's Point of view Article -- Religion

Mentoring Couples -- A Pastor's Point of view Article -- Religion

Dividing the Children of a broken marriage Article -- Children/Effects on

Rates of Divorce in November 1998 Rates (11/6/98)
Baptists call for women to submit to husbands Article -- Religion

Vatican addresses number of U.S. Annulments Article -- Religion/Annulments

Gore wants dads to step up responsibility Article -- Politics

Is Divorce Preventable? Article -- Studies

Hollywood Film Editorial of Story of us Critique -- Editorial

Computers make divorces easier Article -- Technology

Controlling the men in society Critique -- Men/Role in society

Being a full time dad Article -- Men/Fatherhood

Canadian Court Case tries "in sickness and health" Article -- Canada (12/12/98)


Alimony and Women as primary caretakers Article -- Women

Changing Role of Women in American Culture Article -- Women

Premarital Sex and Cohabitation in Scandanavia

Not ready for marriage yet Article -- French cohabitation

Cyber Sex Addictions and Infidelity Article -- Technology

Women reverting back to "old fashioned" ways Article -- Women (1/13/99)

Men's wallets still strained by love Article -- Economics (2/11/99)
Children Suffer without a father??? Rates -- Children/Effects on