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That's about average in Spain these days. The rate of broken marriages has risen steadily since Spain legalized divorce in 1981. But a 2005 reform that removed such obstacles as a ? mandatory year-long separation prior to the granting of a divorce has caused those numbers to skyrocket. Spain now has one divorce for every 2.3 marriages - an increase of 74% in the past two years alone...
...rate of broken marriages has risen steadily since Spain legalized divorce in 1981, but a recent reform allowing couples to accelerate the divorce process has caused those numbers to skyrocket. Spain now has one divorce for every 2.3 marriages - an increase of 74% in the past two years alone...
...some things that we need to work on? Yes. But I like the way they played.” The Crimson controlled the entire game, rarely allowing Holy Cross to have any scoring opportunities. Harvard kept the ball primarily in its attacking zone which allowed the goal count to skyrocket. Sophomore Sara Flood posted an impressive three goals and two assists and junior Sarah Bancroft also put three away. Seniors Caroline Simmons, Lauren Bobzin, and Natalie Curtis each picked up two goals as well. Perhaps the most encouraging sign for the Crimson’s prospects for this season...
...percentage of revenue coming from educational projects drops—from 63 percent to 42 percent between 2001 and 2005—HMI has seen its total revenues skyrocket from just over $8 million in 2001 to nearly $21 million today...
...college shouldn’t have to make the choice between paying for birth control and paying for textbooks. This may well become the case, however, as many of the three million female college students nationwide who regularly use oral contraceptives have seen their pills’ cost skyrocket. For cash-strapped students, this price increase amounts to a serious burden, one that makes it substantially more difficult for them to afford necessary contraception and is therefore a hindrance to practicing safe sex. The rise in prices is the result of a national law that recently went into effect...