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  Boobs

  Dr. Lisa Portolan, Amanda Goff

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  Breasts are celebrated and scrutinised, fetishised and censored, worshipped and weaponised. As the saying goes: ‘Behind every great woman is a pair of boobs trying desperately to stay out of the conversation.’ 
   
  For most of her life, unconcernedly flat-chested author and academic Dr Lisa Portolan had never really thought about her breasts, or boobs in general. But then she met Amanda Goff - aka former escort Samantha X - fellow author, journalist and owner of a huge pair of breasts. A friendship formed, then a working relationship ... and as the two women embarked on business dealings together, the monolithic power of mammary glands became glaringly apparent.  
   
  All too often, men would ogle Amanda's chest in meetings, text her romantic/perverse messages, and try to get into her pants. The same men would focus their attention on Lisa's face, send her professional emails, and otherwise ignore her. Lisa was left pondering whether she should have her breasts augmented in order to become more visible, while Amanda wondered whether she should have hers reduced.  
   
  But they both found themselves asking the same question: why all the fuss about boobs? 
   
  Lisa and Amanda don't pretend to have all the answers - they're not even sure how they feel about them most of the time. But that's precisely the point. Boobs is a smart, irreverent, wide-ranging and often hilarious conversation about the human and social-historical journey of breasts, richly illustrated with personal anecdotes and perspectives from coauthors at opposite ends of the bust spectrum.  
   
  With its eclectic mix of chest-related topics - from our fixation with symmetry to the judgy debates about breastfeeding - Boobs celebrates our messy, often ridiculous and always complex relationship with these culturally charged appendages.

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  The Great Plague - A People's...

  Evelyn Lord

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  Focusing on Britain's peasants, shopkeepers, and other commoners, this history of the deadly Black Plague is a "local account of the countrywide calamity" (The Times). 
   
   
    
  In this intimate history of the extraordinary Black Plague pandemic that swept through the British Isles in 1665, Evelyn Lord focuses on the plague's effects on smaller towns, where every death was a singular blow affecting the entire community. 
   
   
    
  Lord's fascinating reconstruction of life during plague times presents the personal experiences of a wide range of individuals, from historical notables Samuel Pepys and Isaac Newton to common folk who tilled the land and ran the shops. The Great Plague brings this dark era to vivid life—through stories of loss and survival from those who grieved, those who fled, and those who hid to await their fate.

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  Khalsa Butt Na Manne Koi Part- 2...

  Edited by: Parmjeet Singh Gazi,...

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  Book: Khalsa Butt Na Manne Koi Part-2 
  Edited By: Parmjeet Singh Gazi, Ravinderpal Singh 
  Khalsa But Na Maane Koi Part- 2 is a thoughtful and important book that explains why idol worship is not allowed in Sikhism. The book includes a collection of articles written by different Sikh writers and scholars. These articles talk about how Sikh history, teachings of the Gurus, and Gurbani clearly say that Sikhs should not use statues or pictures for worship. 
  Khalsa But Na Maane Koi Part- 2 gives answers to new ideas that try to bring idol worship into the Sikh community. The writers use strong examples from Sikh scriptures and history to explain why such practices go against Sikh beliefs. The book is edited by Parmjeet Singh Gazi and Ravinderpal Singh, who have carefully chosen articles that are full of useful information and references. 
  The main message of this book is to stay true to Sikh values and to avoid any practice that changes the original path shown by the Gurus. The book helps readers understand the difference between true Sikh practice and ideas that have come from outside.If you want to learn more about Sikh beliefs or understand why idol worship is not part of Sikhism, this book is a great book to read. It is simple, clear, and based on facts. Get your copy and reconnect with the true teachings of Sikhism.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Educational inequity remains one of the most pressing challenges facing modern society. Despite decades of effort to create equal opportunities for all students, disparities persist, especially along lines of race, socioeconomic status, and geography. These inequities are not merely abstract concepts but realities that shape the educational experiences of millions of children worldwide, with long-lasting effects on their futures. 
    
  At its core, educational inequity refers to the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and outcomes within the education system. It manifests in various forms, such as disparities in school funding, access to qualified teachers, availability of educational materials, and differences in academic performance across different student groups. For example, students from low-income families or rural areas often face additional barriers, including overcrowded classrooms, outdated textbooks, and limited access to extracurricular activities. Meanwhile, students from wealthier backgrounds tend to attend schools with better facilities, more advanced technology, and more specialized support. 
    
  The impact of these disparities is profound. Research shows that students who attend underfunded schools are more likely to experience lower academic achievement, higher dropout rates, and limited access to higher education. Additionally, the long-term effects of these inequities extend beyond the classroom, influencing future employment opportunities, income levels, and overall life outcomes. For marginalized communities, the cycle of inequality can be difficult to break, perpetuating systemic disadvantages that span generations.

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  Vigipeniology - The Essence of...

  Winsome Rose

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  This may be one of the best books you will ever read, and some of the most vital pieces of information you will ever receive regarding sexual health and fitness. As you read through this book you will come across pages with personal information I shared. I share my journey not to boast, discourage, or seek sympathy from you, my lovely readers, but to build a bridge with you. You may be seeking to harness the power of your sexuality and fitness. There is a deeply personal narrative at the heart of my work. I have witnessed the transformative impact that certain types of information can have on an individual's confidence and self-expression. This book is an extension of my commitment to helping others realize their full potential. It is not a one-size-fits-all-all, and neither should it be taken as a substitute for professional guidance or treatment, but a suggestive guide to your wake-up call that may evoke your willingness to start your journey to sexual health and fitness and holistic well-being. Hey, can you do me a favor? Just smile for me. Yeah, that is a start. Thank you, and best wishes.

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  This Is How We Heal from Painful...

  PhD Ernest Ellender

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  Did your childhood feel like something you survived instead of enjoyed?  
  Painful childhoods naturally result in many sticky obstacles to adult success, ranging from distrust in others to self-sabotaging thoughts and behaviors. Chronic family stress prompts a young brain to create deeply ingrained physical and mental habits that help survive childhood but later work against you in adulthood, often resulting in diagnoses like depression, bipolar, ADD, post-traumatic stress disorder, and Complex PTSD. These perfectly normal reactions to childhood stress do not automatically go away in adulthood!  
  It's time to stop surviving and start thriving as you steadily heal from childhood. Develop critical skills, self-confidence, and personal happiness with this comprehensive guidebook by author Ernest Ellender, PhD, combining his expertise developed over 25 years in the fields of clinical psychology and martial arts. 
  This guidebook presents 20 key concepts in the form of rules that directly address your stressful childhood. Each chapter explains key concepts before offering realistic workbook exercises that apply the rule to your own life. Heal from your past and empower your future by learning how to:Move from anxious and panicky to calm and confidentDifferentiate between safe and toxic peopleRemove chaos and toxicity from your lifeDevelop and maintain stable, positive relationships 
  SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES PDF available for download at: www.healfromchildhood.com 
  "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now." - Chinese proverb 
  Don't waste another moment stuck in your past... BUY your copy now so you can learn the 20 rules to thriving!

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