Leaving a Legacy of Hope…It’s Up To Us. So many people when asked what it was that drew them to this field would tell me‚ “I go home every night feeling good about the work I do.” Though this is a genuine and relevant answer to the question‚ it is not mine. I have always said that it is the people that make this work so special. What makes the population of people that we work with so incredible is that they are not caught up with the everyday way of life that you and I are. It is that freedom
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Alcoholics Anonymous came to be in Akron Ohio in 1935 It was formed by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob out of a desperation to stay sober and not quite knowing how to do so. Bill W. had the idea that maybe one drunk trying to help another stay sober might be the key. Originally Bill W. tried to get sober by attending a religious group‚ the Oxford Group‚ and his evolved into AA as we know it today. Bill W. had managed to put together six months of sobriety when he was out of town and was in a situation
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IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION THEORY‚ VOL. 54‚ NO. 4‚ APRIL 2008 1735 [31] V. Vovk‚ “Competitive on-line statistics‚” Int. Stat. Rev.‚ vol. 69‚ pp. 213–248‚ 2001. [32] M. H. Wegkamp‚ “Model selection in nonparametric regression‚” Ann. Statist.‚ vol. 31‚ pp. 252–273‚ 2003. [33] K. Yamanishi‚ “Minimax relative loss analysis for sequential prediction algorithms using parametric hypotheses‚” in Proc. COLT 98‚ 1998‚ pp. 32–43‚ ACM Press. [34] Y. Yang‚ “Adaptive estimation in pattern recognition
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Unprincipled Political Ambition: The Watergate Scandal Written by Kristian Mennill Submitted to: Pavey‚ B. CHA-3U1-02 Waterloo Collegiate Institute 5/25/2013 Topic Proposal i. Crooked Political Ambition: The Watergate Scandal ii. Did the Watergate Scandal shift the general public’s trust away from the Government and more towards the media? iii. In my essay‚ I plan on inquiring about the legality of actions
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Don’t Look Back by D.A. Pennebaker is a 1967 documentary which follows the young folk singer Bob Dylan‚ during his 1965 tour in the United Kingdom. The documentary is shot in the observational style known as ‘direct cinema’‚ which was invented between 1958 and 1962 in North America and focuses on the subject acting in their natural habitat as if there was no camera - made possible‚ through an agreement between the filmmaker and the subject. This form of documenting became possible due to the development
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said‚”I want it and i am going to keep it as a pet and i am going to name it bob the bumble because i like the name bob the bumble. But they started to yell at me. I said‚” let’s go ask if i can or can’t ok let’s go.” But my parents said‚”no but i am going to keep it as a pet.”
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May 24‚ 1941. Most people know him as the American singer/songwriter‚ Bob Dylan. He was born in Duluth‚ Minnesota‚ and he was raised in Hibbing‚ Minnesota. He was born to Jewish parents‚ Abram Zimmerman and Beatrice Stone. He had one younger brother named David. He lived in Duluth‚ Minnesota until he was six years old‚ that was when he moved to Hibbing‚ Minnesota‚ where he lived for the remainder of his childhood. As a child‚ Bob Dylan enjoyed listening to the radio. At first‚ he would listen to blues
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but the ghost laughed crazily O_o then the ground changed to a another family party it was the Cratchits party it showed Martha hiding in a closet and when the dad comes home (Bob Cratchit) and Mrs. Cratchits says “Martha won’t be coming home today” Bob was disappointed Martha couldn’t stand him like this she appeared and Bob was so happy to see her. Mrs. Cratchit put out a big delicious goose and tiny tim was the one Scrooge was worried about he asked the ghost “will he survive?” the ghost replied
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that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.” Even through the hardships and toils of life‚ one still finds solace in the darkest of days. Guilt is often the source of such despair‚ and one can achieve a resurrection of hope through true redemption. In The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ the main character Amir finds himself in a place of apathy after a series of events identified by detachment‚ betrayal‚ and guilt. As Clinton said‚ His resurrection of hope is found in a time of
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In these pages a few years ago‚ I reported on some of my findings at having reached very old age. I was then in my early 90s. Five years further down the hill‚ I have a few more matters to note. Certainly I have not gained in wisdom‚ but due to so little physical activity and fewer social goings-on‚ I have begun to inhabit the static house of my head. To my surprise I find it a somewhat well-furnished abode‚ occupied with what I remember‚ have heard recently‚ and observed. Ernest Hemingway boils
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