The Bride Price is a 1975 novel (first published in the UK by Allison & Busby and in the USA by George Braziller) by Nigerian writer Buchi Emecheta.It concerns, in part, the problems of women in post-colonial Nigeria.(The Bride Price is also the name of an unrelated novel by German novelist Grete Weil originally published in German as Der …

A dowry is a transfer of parental property, gifts or money at the marriage of a teen. Dowry contrasts with the related concepts of bride price and dower.While bride price or bride service is a payment by the groom or his family to the bride’s parents, dowry is the wealth transferred from the bride’s family to the groom or his family, ostensibly for the bride.

The Bride Paradox Of “Four Weddings” On shows like Four Weddings, all of the culturally determined notions of what a wedding “should” be land on one woman’s shoulders: the bride’s. But many of them literally cannot win.

Western painting – Renaissance: The term Renaissance was first used by French art historians of the late 18th century in reference to the reappearance of antique architectural forms on Italian buildings of the early 16th century. The term was later expanded to include the whole of the 15th and 16th centuries and, by extension, to include …

All about Filipina brides. It’s sad but true that most western men have got wary of marriages. There is a growing disinterest in the institution and men are preferring to stay single rather than getting into an unhappy and highly demanding relationship.

The Western Terrorists trope as used in popular culture. Basically, a group of terrorists who are mostly from the West (Typically defined as the continents …

REAL WORLD ORDER WHO RULES THE WORLD ? “NOT ALL CONSPIRACIES ARE THEORIES” There is a plan for the world – a New World Order – devised by a British/American/European financial elite of immense wealth and …

The INS later published a version of this entitled “The ‘Mail-Order Bride’ Industry and Its Impact on U.S. Immigration” “Heaven is having a Japanese wife, a Chinese cook, a British country home and an American salary. Hell, on the other hand, is having a Chinese salary, a British cook, a Japanese

Investigators on Sunday were probing the background of a 20-year-old Frenchman born in Russia who killed one man and wounded four other people during a stabbing spree, with sources close to the case saying he had been on a watchlist of suspected extremists.

An index page listing Character Flaw Index content. To make characters realistic and relatable they are given flaws, because if there is anything a writer …