But people who knew her said failed marriages, and the failure of her latest movie also led to her death.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

One study of agencies that list women seeking husbands found there were around ten thousand "mail-order marriages" a year.

VOA: special.2011.02.14

It is the story of a black woman's search for happiness and her true identity, during twenty-five years and three marriages.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

But Emily Mendell says that good marriages bring together the skills and ideas that make a family work.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

But what we have unfortunately encountered is many situations where brokered marriages have not ended in happy relationships.

VOA: special.2011.02.14

"I think the best marriages do that on equal footing across the board even though in certain areas one person may be contributing more than others."

VOA: special.2010.02.19

Records of marriages and deaths are often the most helpful documents.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

As a young man he had interfered in many marriages.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

He helped husbands and wives save their marriages.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Both marriages ended in divorce.

VOA: special.2010.07.04

At the heart of the controversy were changes to marriage laws, including articles that set the legal minimum age for marriage at 18, recognize only civil marriages, allow joint property ownership, expand parental rights, and extend inheritance rights to girls.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27