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  Women vs American Supreme Court...

  United States Congress, Jon O....

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  The legality of abortion in the United States is subject to individual state laws. In 1973, Roe v. Wade made the first abortion case to be taken to the Supreme Court, which had made it federally legal. In 1992, Roe was partially overturned by Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which stated that states cannot place legal restrictions posing an undue burden for "the purpose or effect of placing a substantial obstacle in the path of a woman seeking an abortion of a nonviable fetus." In 2022, both Roe and Casey were overturned, and abortions are now subject to regulations based on state laws once again. Individual states can regulate and limit the use of abortion, some of which already have through the use of "trigger laws", which made abortion illegal within the first and second trimesters when Roe was overturned. Eight states—Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, West Virginia and Wisconsin—still have pre-Roe abortion bans in their laws, which may be enforced too. 
  This reading provides a thorough overview of the federal legalisation regarding the legality of abor-tion. It presents a judicial history and legislative response of the US federal institutions. In addition this collection is enriched with information which are indispensable part of every abortion debate in the United States.
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  Abortion: Judicial History and Legislative Response
  Abortion At or Over 20 Weeks' Gestation (FAQ) 
  Revolutionary Ruling: Roe v. Wade 
  Doe v. Bolton 
  Planned Parenthood v. Casey 
  Women's Health Protection Act
  2022 Ruling: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

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  The Bhagavad Gita - Hindi...

  Vyasa

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  The original "Yoga Secrets of Patanjali" are in themselves exceedingly brief, less than 10 pages in the original ancient texts. Yet, as they are based upon the great, timeless Bhagavad Gita, they contain the essence of all practical wisdom, set forth in admirable order and great detail. This timeless theme brings forth a palpable spiritual regeneration, the rebirth of the spiritual from the psychical: the same sacred theme that the realized yogis of India so wisely and eloquently set forth over 5,000 years ago. 
   
  Vyasa is the legendary Indian sage who is credited with compiling the Mahabharata, a collection of legendary and didactic poetry worked around a central heroic narrative. In India his birthday is celebrated as Guru Purnima, on Shukla Purnima day in the month of Ashadha (June–July). 
  Vyasa was the son of the ascetic Parashara and the dasyu (aboriginal) princess Satyavati and grew up in forests, living with hermits who taught him the Vedas. Thereafter he lived in the forests near the banks of the river Sarasvati, becoming a teacher and a priest, fathering a son and disciple, Shuka, and gathering a large group of disciples. Late in life, living in caves in the Himalayas, he is said to have divided the Vedas into the four traditional collections, composed Puranas, and, in a period of two and a half years, composed his great poetic work, the Mahabharata, supposedly dictating it to his scribe, Ganesha, the elephant god. 
   
  Perfect for all students of the eight-fold yoga path, curious commuters, and all library and school collections. A once-in-a-lifetime audio experience event. Perfect for universities and digital educational media.

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  The Heart of It - The Illiad and...

  Elizabeth McNamer

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  The Illiad & The Odyssey are two epic poems by Greek author Homer, works that have been entertaining— and perhaps exasperating— readers for centuries. In a series of lectures, literary scholar Elizabeth McNamer provides engaging insights into these two iconic works. McNamer first discusses how The Iliad portrays love, jealousy, pride, and the courage men and women display in war. McNamer then focuses on and The Odyssey in which the hero Odysseus endures strange adventures en route home to his faithful wife. While these lectures are grounded in scholarly research, they are also accessible for contemporary audiences, helping them appreciate more fully these two great works.

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  Emotional Intelligence Book The:...

  Chris M. Brooks

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  If you've always wanted to build deep, meaningful connections, communicate with confidence, and elevate your career to new heights but struggle with social interactions and misunderstandings, then keep reading… 
  Are you sick and tired of not being able to express yourself clearly or connect with others in the way you desire? 
  Have you tried countless other methods to improve your communication skills, but nothing seems to stick? 
  Do you finally want to say goodbye to feeling misunderstood and discover something that truly works for you? 
  If so, then you've come to the right place. 
  You see, mastering emotional intelligence doesn't have to be difficult. 
  Even if you've tried assertiveness training, public speaking classes, or endless self-help books with little success, this book can make the difference. 
  In fact, it's easier than you think. 
  Here's just a tiny fraction of what you'll discover in The Emotional Intelligence Book:The 7 essential strategies to develop emotional intelligence and connect with others effortlesslyWhy forcing yourself to be more "positive" is actually hurting your progress – and what to do insteadHow to read people's emotions without them saying a word5 harmful myths about EQ that are holding you backHow to save hours of frustration with one simple change in your mindsetThe 3 best tools to help you stay emotionally balanced even under pressure 
  …and much, much more! 
  So even if you're someone who struggles with social anxiety or has been told you're "too sensitive," you can achieve mastery in emotional intelligence with the guidance in this book. 
  And if you have a burning desire to transform your relationships, supercharge your career, and finally feel understood, then scroll up and click "add to cart".

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  Guided Mandarin Chinese

  Robin Homer

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  Stop worrying about taking notes, losing track of what you've learned or working out what to learn next. This course guides you through the Mandarin language step by step. Each new question adds a tiny building block to what you already know rather than introducing entirely new sentences and telling you to memorize them. Instead you can intuitively build up an understanding of the language through incremental logical steps.Each word introduced is repeated throughout the course using a spaced repetition system. That means first at roughly 10 seconds, then 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5, 10, 20, 40, 1 hour etc until it becomes become fixed in your mind. Sentences throughout the course deliberately make use of vocabulary you learned earlier, so words are naturally revised without a deliberate focus on doing so.Grammar, tones and pronunciation are all taught but never drilled. Instead they are incorporated into each question.

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  Ancient Egypt - Egyptian History...

  Days of History

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  Unravel the secrets of ancient Egypt with this in-depth exploration of its culture, myths, and monuments.  
  From its remarkable pyramids to the Book of the Dead, you'll uncover all the fascinating details of life in this ancient kingdom. Learn how Egyptian gods influenced their daily lives and why their beliefs are still alive today. Discover how their writing system worked and explore stories from their mythology. 
  Travel back in time and experience the culture, traditions, and beliefs that made Ancient Egypt a unique part of our world's history. With this book, you'll be able to explore every aspect of this ancient civilization - from its monumental structures to its mythical beings - giving you an unrivaled look at one of history's most mysterious civilizations. 
  Buy your copy today and discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt with its mysterious civilization and mythology!

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