…During this meeting, Ms. Yaqoob learned about the KARAMAH model that believes that women can draw power from their faith and use that to affect change. Through the Law and…
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…it now resides at the Caspersen Room. Oliver Wendell Holmes used this chair in his home and following his death it found its way to Felix Frankfurter, for whom Professor…
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…overtures by their husbands. Yet, after returning from a long day at work, followed by housework and childcare at home, these women usually look forward to a deserved evening of rest. Instead,…
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…that publicly acknowledging this grave error, however belatedly, may mitigate some of those consequences, and help undo some the damage to our reputation at home and abroad.”-The Report of the…
…couple, then, returned to Virginia, where they bought a home and lived as husband and wife. One year later, they separated. The Husband filed to have the marriage void, and…
…abuse against women in general, both inside the home and during travel to and from places of work. Thirdly, the delegation was particularly interested in education for Muslims about the…
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…court ordered the Husband to leave the family home and to pay for child support. Few months later, the Wife amended the complaint to request an absolute divorce. Before the…
…who made a new home in America, saying “I think that’s what’s really essential. That’s where we connect. It’s over our fears and our fragility, as much as it is…
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…application listing the Husband’s income as $13,256/month. The wife had never worked outside the home. Considering the “relative needs and abilities of the parties,” the court affirmed the trial court’s…
…contract was not void for lack of consideration. In the remainder of the decision, the court addresses equitable distribution, dividing the marital estate including the couple’s home, credit card debts,…
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