11.   The Koran, for example, allows a man to marry four wives, as long he can provide for them equally.

12.   The men rarely marry from outside their home villages, even if they live a world away.

13.   The man later married an amateur opera singer who practiced evenings and weekends.

14.   When a man named John Jackson married into the family, the burial ground was named Moore-Jackson.

15.   Women deny that they are from here out of fear that if they tell the truth, no man will marry them.

16.   A few men have married women from the mainland.

17.   According to Islam, if a Muslim man marries a Christian woman, she can keep her faith but their children must follow the religion of the father.

18.   Earlier this month, Turkey issued an angry complaint when a Greek man married an Italian woman on a tiny islet.

19.   In Zoroastrianism, men marry only one woman and there is no divorce.

20.   Islam forbids Muslim women from marrying non-Muslim men, though Muslim men can marry outside their faith.