单词 | marriage broker |
例句 | “But here in the country, we still marry the one our parents pick out with the shad- chan, the marriage broker.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Alexander Lee brought a bright tenor voice and impish vitality to Goro, the scheming marriage broker. Review: A Young Cast for the Young Lovers of ‘Madama Butterfly’ 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Our staff are entrepreneurs, impresarios, coaches, investigators and marriage brokers. Forgan promises transparency in 'tough and anxious' time 2011-02-10T14:26:03Z They overlap with Shakespeare's rarely performed "Henry VIII," except that they focus not on Henry but on Thomas Cromwell, his henchman, deal-maker and marriage broker. ArtsBeat: Royal Shakespeare Company To Stage 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up The Bodies' 2013-01-23T17:39:24Z The role of Islamic State marriage broker was familiar for el-Faisal, prosecutors said, calling that a form of material support to ISIS. Preacher accused of being ISIS marriage broker faces trial in New York 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z A marriage broker translated the ceremony into Vietnamese, and they sealed their commitment with a stiff kiss on the lips. Meet some of the millions of women who migrated recently, risking everything 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Pakistan became a focus of Chinese marriage brokers last year, and activists say that since then as many as 1,000 women and girls have been married off to Chinese men. Pakistan police seek to unravel networks trafficking women 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z But when Sophia confided in the marriage broker, he was furious. The Pakistani brides being trafficked to China 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z But he said he knows a group of pastors in his neighborhood who work with a private Chinese marriage broker. Bride market trafficks Pakistani Christian women to China 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Pakistan seems to have come onto marriage brokers’ radar late last year. Pakistani Christian girls targeted by Chinese as brides 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z It often starts with marriage brokers who alert women in villages and provincial towns about men visiting from South Korea, China, Taiwan, Singapore. Meet some of the millions of women who migrated recently, risking everything 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Pakistan seems to have come onto marriage brokers' radar late last year. Pakistani Christian girls targeted by Chinese as brides 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The job she was promised never materialized, and she is furious with the marriage broker for pocketing almost all the fee. In China and India, there are 70 million more men than women. Here are the consequences. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z My job was to match products to fonts, sort of like a marriage broker. How we made the typeface Comic Sans 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z In the old days, he also doubled as a matrimonial agent or marriage broker, carrying news of eligible bachelors and brides to the households he visited. Why the Indian barbershop is a unique institution - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z I’ve always viewed myself as a marriage broker in the arts, bringing different creative people together, and we went to Hollywood to make soundtracks.” Not only in New York – how the most powerful man in opera took the Met to the world 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Pastor Munch Morris said he knows a group of pastors in his neighborhood who work with a private Chinese marriage broker. Pakistani Christian girls targeted by Chinese as brides 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z "Steve Jobs was a marriage broker between us and these devices; he understood how to create a connection between us and machines," Gibney said. Why do we idolize Steve Jobs? Alex Gibney explores the 'Man in the Machine' 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z South Korea’s fiercely competitive marriage marketplace gave birth to a booming industry of marriage brokers who took these men on tours of Vietnam and other developing nations, where they chose wives in hastily arranged meetings. Quang Yen Journal: For Some in Vietnam, Prosperity Is a South Korean Son-in-Law 2012-03-13T03:20:06Z Not yet," admitted Manasseh, rising to go; "but when the time comes, where will you find a better marriage broker? The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z I’ll tell you all I can, and you shall hear such good things of Otoyo that you will think I am a veritable marriage broker,” said Molly to herself. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z In the 1990s marriage brokers began organizing trips for single men, mostly to Vietnam, Indonesia and mainland China. The New Taiwanese 2010-04-08T20:01:00Z Stood not the right of lovers higher than the right of parents, relatives and other customary marriage brokers and matrimonial agents? The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State Amongst the Jews in Germany marriages are still arranged for the young people by their elders; often, as in France, through the intervention of friends, but also by the business-like office of the marriage broker. Home Life in Germany Polatkin nodded and turned to the examination of a pile of monthly statements by way of dismissing the marriage broker. Elkan Lubliner, American At the same time the marriage broker proposed another match; and my father's poor cousins bristled with importance once more. The Promised Land Elements of social control are superseding the "marriage broker" and the parental office in deciding what unions shall be allowed. The Family and it's Members Had he been employed by a marriage broker with a prospect of a liberal commission, he could hardly have been more indefatigable. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest Morris commenced to perspire with embarrassment as he remembered how he had planned to negotiate a match for this glorious creature—a task that only a very prince of marriage brokers might have essayed. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter On the day fixed the marriage broker came to announce the approach of the bridegroom; who shortly afterwards arrived at the outskirts of the village in his palki. Folklore of the Santal Parganas So my father, at the age of sixteen and a half, lent a willing ear to the cooing voice of the marriage broker. The Promised Land This is done in a manner involving little ceremony, as is known to travellers and others familiar with the social customs of Nippon, through a nakodo, a marriage broker or matrimonial agent. A Second Book of Operas In addition, there was a hitch in my relations with the "marriage broker." The Rise of David Levinsky "I have the very thing for you," said the great marriage broker. Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners) The matter is entirely a business transaction, entered into by the parent and conducted through regular marriage brokers. The Soul of the Far East After the usual conferences between parents and marriage brokers, my father was betrothed to an undertaker's daughter in Polotzk. The Promised Land |
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