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…of “booby-soxers,” Sinatra garnered his nickname, “The Voice.” In the late 1940’s, Sinatra met the sultry Ava Gardner. Their much publisized affair led to Sinatra’s divorce for his first wife Nancy, and he married Ava in 1951. Within 2 years they were…

…by great talent, hardship, and tragedy. Kurt Cobain was born on the 20th of Febuary 1967 in Abertine, Washington. When Kurt was only seven years old his mother and father divorced. Following the divorce, Kurt was moved between various…

…Anne Isabella Milbanke. They had one daughter, Augusta Ada, on December 10, 1811. Byron and Anne Milbanke divorced one year later and Byron left London forever. Byron went to Switzerland where he befriended Percy Shelly, another promenent poet at the time…

…as well as a soldier (Ib. I, 13, 2). He used political machinations; by scandalous bribery he secured the election of the military man L. Africanus. Pompey tried to hold on to his connections to Republic families. Pompey divorced his wife, Mucia, who…

…miscarried twice before delivering a stillborn son. When Elizabeth was two her father had her mother beheaded for adultery and treason, this was just a way to rid himself of her rather then get a divorce. This was not Henry’s first wife; this was his second wife…

…throughout his prose works.) The second phase of his devotion to social and political concerns yielded, among others, The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce (1643), in which he argued that since marriage was instituted for intellectual as well as physical…

…Cornelius Sulla, Marius's enemy and leader of the Optimates, was made dictator in 82 BC, he issued a list of enemies to be executed. Although Caesar was not harmed, he was ordered by Sulla to divorce Cornelia. Refusing that order, he found it prudent to leave…

…, asked to take further pictures of her. By spring of 1945, she was quickly becoming known as a "photographers dream" and had appeared on 33 covers of national magazines. In the fall of 1946 she was granted a divorce...later saying, "My marriage didn't…

…years but it later ended in divorce. Ava was the love of his life and after she left him he had lost his voice and tried to commit suicide which made his career go downhill. He then decided that he should try to star in movies. His film career was going…

…cohesiveness and marriages. Divorce rates are at nearly 50% for American marriages, which leaves many children being raised by single parents. This perpetuates the cycle of enslavement by forcing parents to work longer hours in order to support their children…