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  2. Bride buying - Wikipedia

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    Brides for sale are outsourced from countries such as Burma, Laos, Pakistan, [12] Vietnam and North Korea. The bride-traders sell women as brides or as prostitutes depending on their physical appearance. A common trick employed by bride-brokers in acquiring brides for sale is the offer of a job such as in factories and instead kidnapping them.

  3. Mail-order bride - Wikipedia

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    The next best reason was their belief that foreign brides would be submissive (23 percent), make their lives more comfortable (15.3 percent), and that the men would not have to get stressed about their in-laws (13.8 percent)." [78] The majority of mail order brides from China to South Korea consist of Chinese citizens of Korean ethnicity.

  4. International marriage of Vietnamese women - Wikipedia

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    Among local people in sending communities, especially those who have daughters married internationally. The images of Vietnamese brides are ‘responsible, reliable and supportive’. Owing to the large amount of remittance sent by Vietnamese brides, the household of their birth families improved prominently.

  5. Brides of March - Wikipedia

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    Brides of March events are also held in London, Berlin, Melbourne and Japan. [7] Brides of March events in many cities were canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but resumed in some cities beginning in 2022, including San Francisco. [23] [24]

  6. CalPERS sells major, long-vacant lot in downtown Sacramento ...

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    The California Public Employees’ Retirement System sold 301 Capitol Mall for $17 million to the tribe in a deal finalized Tuesday, said John Myers, a spokesman for the state agency.

  7. Asian migrant brides in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The increasing number of Asian migrant brides in Japan marrying Japanese men is a phenomenon occurring in both rural and urban Japan.Since the mid 1980s, rural Japanese men have begun taking foreign Asian brides, from the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China and South Korea, as a way of compensating for the reduced number of Japanese women of marriageable, childbearing age who are willing ...

  8. Category:Entertainers from Sacramento, California - Wikipedia

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    Comedians from Sacramento, California (11 P) This page was last edited on 31 January 2025, at 12:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  9. Vietnamese migrant brides in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Taiwanese society often treats migrant brides as a threat to public health and a large burden to the nation, despite the fact that the highest point of infection among foreign brides peaked in 1998 with 1.31% of incoming brides testing positive for the HIV/AIDs virus. Any foreigner who tests positive for the HIV/AIDs virus in Taiwan must leave ...