aggressive fight against it. A strong smell of burning fuels penetrated my nose corrupting my inner thoughts. A feeling of fear was invading the plane. Our pupils dilated when we finally understood what was happening. I took my friend’s hand‚ as our palms gently met I felt the warmth of nervousness. Our hands started sweating‚ humidity invaded our fingers but I refused to let him go. He was the only support I had. Lights went out‚ the vagueness of light made it more confusing‚ but it was too late to
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On my way to my first NA meeting I felt intimidation and nervousness. I wondered why I was feeling this way‚ when my first AA meeting I felt excited and I didn’t feel any intimidation or nervousness. As I entered the room‚ I could instantly tell it would be very different from the AA meeting. As I suspected‚ it was different in many ways‚ such as the atmosphere of the room‚ more rules‚ and less sharing of stories. The similarities of the meetings were that of how accepting and friendly everyone is
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step places in my area before I got accepted into the one I went to. But the challenge was worthwhile to me. Although frustrating because at first I didn’t the reason why any 12 step meeting would decline a student from visiting but then I realized the AA and other national 12 step meetings that they follow code of conduct that applied and they had to respect that. And some simply had their own rules of no one that isn’t an addict to join the meetings. It is very understandable now and I just had to
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to a stand-up toothpaste dispenser. Dennis Boyle‚ a senior project leader and studio manager for IDEO‚ is pondering a development proposal from Handspring‚ a new venture seeking to create a hand-held computer device to compete with the popular Palm V product‚ which was developed by Boyle’s team. Boyle is considering the business advantage of the proposal. Handspring‚ however‚ wants an aggressive development and launch schedule for its new product. Boyle is wondering if this is the right move
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April 10th‚ 2013 Anthropology 101 Participant Observation Project On Friday‚ April 5th starting at 8:00pm I walked into St. Peters Catholic Church in Olney‚ Maryland to witness my first ever open AA meeting. The meeting was being held in the basement area of the church. The room was small and comfortable. The atmosphere was very welcoming and relaxed. A younger gentleman wearing a nice clean button down shirt and khakis‚ who goes by the name Andy‚ stands by the door and greets people as they
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Nipa Palm Fruit Husk Ink An Investigatory Project Presented by: MARY CHRIS A. AYCARDO DEMAR CORTEZ P. TORRECAMPO RENALYN O. CUSI MR. MARCIAL M. ACHA‚ JR. Research Advisers San Teodoro National High School Sitio Suha‚ Bigaan‚ San Teodoro‚ Oriental Mindoro Abstract This investigatory project was conducted to prove if nipa palm fruit husk‚ distilled water‚ Ferrous Sulfate and gum Arabic can produce an ink that can be substituted to commercial ink.
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Walking into the AA meeting made me feel very awkward and out of place‚ but as the meeting began and everyone started sharing their stories I began to feel comfortable about being there. When I first went in the room the chairs were set up in a circle with some on the outside of it. I decided to take a seat on the outside so I wouldn’t be of focus during the meeting. They started the meeting off with reading some inspirational words and then reading the 12 steps. Their focus tonight was on a higher
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ment Varcarolis‚ E. M.‚ & Halter‚ M. J. (2009). Essentials of psychiatric mental health nursing: a communication approach to evidence-based care. St. Louis‚ Mo.: Saunders/Elsevier. Whelan‚ P. (2009‚ February 24). Alcohol and Alcoholism. The Role of AA Sponsors: A Pilot Study. Retrieved February 3‚ 2014‚ from http://alcalc.oxfordjournals.org/content/44/4/416.full
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Coconut The coconut palm‚ Cocos nucifera‚ is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family). It is the only accepted species in the genus Cocos.[2] The term coconut can refer to the entire coconut palm‚ the seed‚ or the fruit‚ which‚ botanically‚ is a drupe‚ not a nut. The spelling cocoanut is an archaic form of the word.[3] The term is derived from 16th century Portugueseand Spanish cocos‚ meaning "grinning face"‚ from the three small holes on the coconut shell that resemble human facial features
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A reason enough for Hawkins to finally leave GRiD in 1992 leading to the foundation of a company named Palm Computing. Palm computing had an initial commercial failure with the launch of the Zoomer leading Palm back to the drawing board. Palm re-emerged in 1996 with its Palm Pilot – a product which was funded by US Robotics (now called 3Com) by acquiring Palm for $44 million in 1995. Palm Pilot was a success; in fact‚ it was the most successful product launch in the computing industry beating
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