Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a worldwide fellowship for individuals to share their experiences‚ and to gain strength and support from one another in an effort to recover from alcoholism. A.A. is based upon a Twelve Step program to recovery that acts as a personal guide to sobriety. Countless individuals find their sobriety in this volunteer fellowship‚ in fact many find the Twelve Steps to be their personal miracle; this is eloquently articulated in Understanding the Twelve Steps: Working the
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assignment‚ I went to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. At first‚ it was for me to find a meeting near my house where I can go to. I went to a group called Never Too Young‚ located at Santa Maria school‚ in the Bronx. I felt a little uncomfortable when I was there‚ because I noticed that they felt uncomfortable when I presented myself‚ and told them my reasons to be there. I did not stay. However‚ the following day I found an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous near my house. This one‚ was a Spanish
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N121L Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group (AA) Location: Wesley Church on Barstow The support group I attended was on October 19th‚ 2012 at 12pm at Wesley Church located on Barstow Avenue. It was in the Winterburg Education Building in room 3. A gentleman by the name of Andy was leading the group. He first said a prayer and then asked if there were any new members. There were none so he asked if there were visitors. I introduced myself and said I was a Fresno State nursing student. He then
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Interactive Assignment – AA Meeting Alec Heffner For this interactive assignment‚ I chose to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Meeting in the local area. I chose to attend this event out of pure curiosity. I like to enjoy alcoholic beverages on a regular basis‚ so I felt it would be very enlightening to sit down and really listen to what these people had to say. Throughout the rest of this essay‚ I would like to recreate that experience. Over the course of this meeting I was able to walk away
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eventually married on January 24‚ 1918 right before Bill had left for World War I. (“Bill Wilson”‚ 2012). Bill W. served as a Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery. Bill had finally‚ in the military‚ experienced his “first drink”. According to Alcoholics Anonymous (2001)‚ Bill stated‚ “ I had found the elixir of life.” This first drink led to the second and all the drinks in the years to come for Bill‚ as he began drinking heavily and excessively. After the war‚ he went to live with Lois in New York
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anonymous anon·y·mous adjective \ə-ˈnä-nə-məs\ : not named or identified : made or done by someone unknown : not distinct or noticeable : lacking interesting or unusual characteristics 1 : of unknown authorship or origin 2 : not named or identified 3 : lacking individuality‚ distinction‚ or recognizability — anon·y·mous·ly adverb — anon·y·mous·ness noun See anonymous defined for English-language learners » See anonymous defined for kids » Examples of ANONYMOUS
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Case Summary Disclosure responsibility Disclosure responsibility Risk for controller Risk for controller Organizational imperfection Organizational imperfection Incentives for misstatement Incentives for misstatement Outline Mr. Anonymous is the controller of a private-hold‚ small‚ start-up company. He was in dilemma whether to provide the fraudulently misstated financial statement to the bank‚ thus turning to his former professor Dr. Mitchell for advice. Incentives for misstatement
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Contemporary Drug Problems 37/Spring 2010 57 The extent of global alcohol marketing and its impact on youth BY DAVID H. JERNIGAN‚ PH.D. Alcohol marketing is a global phenomenon‚ in which an increasingly small number of companies spend considerable sums to establish and embed their brands in the lives and lifestyles of populations. Market research data offers insight into the size and extent of the global alcohol trade‚ and the magnitude of alcohol advertising expenditures. Recent examples
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LEL 1012 ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC WRITING ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY NAME : NURHAZWANI HIKMAH BINTI HARME MATRIC NO. : 2120245 CLASS : 1 TSK 3 DATE OF SUBMISSION : 11.03.2013 ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY – CHEATING HELP STUDENTS LEARN BETTER Plagiarism‚ or basically known as cheating have been applied widely among the students nowadays. Having a friend text message test answers‚ extracting the discussions from various websites to complete the assignments and buying essays online are all ways in which
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Olivia Ferrell Informative Outline April 7th‚ 2014 Specific Purpose: I will inform my audience about Narcotics Anonymous. Central Idea: Narcotics Anonymous is a worldwide self-help organization that has been around for many years and continues to impact our society. Introduction Attention Getter: Imagine 60‚000 people in one city‚ all dealing with the same problem‚ addiction. According to an article written by Carter M. Yang for ABC news on March 14th of this year‚ there are 60‚ 000 people
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