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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The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water The book I choose to read is call The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water and the author is call Charles Fishman. Who is Charles Fishman? Well‚ Charles was born in Miami‚ Florida and went to Harvard University. He now lives in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania with his wife who is also a journalist. They have two children and four pets in which two are Labradors and the other two are parakeets. Besides The Big Thirst: The
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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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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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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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Big Book Reflection History of AA The history of Alcoholics Anonymous is one that is sacred and has led to thousands of members finding their “spirituality” and strength to heal from their disease. Co-founder‚ Bill Wilson‚ was an alcoholic who lost a promising job on Wall Street by his drinking habits. The drinking led him to have problems academically and with his marriage‚ oftentimes sending him to the hospital between 1933 and 1934 under the care of Doctor William Silkworth. Dr. Silkworth’s theory
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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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Chapter 1 1. Jose Delgado is one of the two examples given in the book of lapses in critical thinking. He believed he found a procedure to control aggression. Delgado demonstrated this procedure by placing an electrode in the bull’s brain (in the caudate nucleus) and then as the bull charged he activated the stimulator that sent an electrical current to the electrode. Delgado concluded that the caudate must be a taming center since caudate stimulation stopped the raging bull. There are many reasons
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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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