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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Androgenic-anabolic steroids (AAS) are a topic of debate within the health and wellness community. Research conducted by Pope et al. (2014)‚ put estimated lifetime steroid use in America between 2.9-4.0 million people. The primary areas of discussion cover anabolic-androgenic steroids research methods‚ possible benefits and side effects the drug may produce. Research Much of the research on AAS is not conclusive‚ and has relied on previous or current users‚ not controlled settings. Data collected
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diamonds‚ Lorna Jane is a girl’s best friend An interview with Lorna Jane Clarkson INSIDE: Top retail trends for 2012 ARA asks the experts How to make your business succeed when times are tough 13 0 0 3 6 8 0 41 w w w. r e t a i l . o r g . a u w w w. t w i t t e r . c o m / @ r e t a i l a u s t r a l i a ARA Production team Editor – Kath Christie Editorial team – Andie McMaster‚ Yariv Field External contributors – Sonia Gibson (RMG Partners)‚ Steve OgdenBarnes (Deakin Graduate School of Business)
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in a workplace for the purpose of informing ‚enquiring or motivating . We are making this project on AA insurance which is nz basesd company as they are using face to face communication in their organisation . Before moving further here’s a little background on AA Insurance. 1994 AA Insurance was set up as a joint venture between GIO Australia and the New Zealand Automobile Association. AA insurance is committed to supporting their people with ongoing learning and development. they have an
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April 16‚ 2017: United Methodist AA Meeting The first meeting I decided to attend was an AA meeting. I choose this meeting from a list on Google.com. I did not have any requirements for the meeting‚ but I made my final decision based upon the location and familiarity of the location. I use to live in the area and was comfortable that my choice would be in a safe location. I choose to go to a meeting in the day time‚ due to safety and my gender. I drove to the meeting with no complications to finding
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Laboratory Procedures in Serology Collection and Preparation of Specimen Fresh serum is always used Blood-Collected in the morning‚ usually venipuncture *Insert procedure here* Heat Inactivation for Serum Specimen *Insert procedure here* Reagents are serological purposes are purchased as pre-packed kits. The antigen suspension is in a dropper bottle that delivers a requisive quality. The kit also contains buffer and other accessories required for performing the test. Saline (85% NaCl w/
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have always had this inaccurate perception that the only people who attended AA meetings are misguided individuals who have some how lost their way due to alcoholism. Within the first 10 minutes of my arrival I was honestly embarrassed to have ever felt this way. Every single individual in the room gathered together with the common focus of getting their life back in order. Given the upmost respect to the members of the AA meeting I attended‚ they all have something I have yet to find‚ the courage
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Heart of Darkness: Notes Women: Marlow and Kurtz believe women symbolize decency and purity -Women represent goodness: men need to see this purity to balance with the evil they have seen Marlow believes women are the keepers of illusions (naïve); they live in a dream world -these illusions are needed for the white men to justify colonialism -"It’s queer how out of touch with truth women are! They live in a world of their own and there had never been anything like it and never can be. Some confounded
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For my Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting assignment I attended an AA meeting held at Annunciation RC Church in Paramus. I was a bit nervous before coming in to the meeting. I had my own personal feelings towards alcoholics for some time. I had a few relatives that dealt with alcohol with some of their lives. Like most families from my background‚ talking about alcoholism just never happened. It was something that was kept secret and never discussed. My religion tells us that drinking any kind of
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in a way uplifting. The meeting I attended took place in Philadelphia Miss at 208 Range Ave. at 7:30 p.m. in the evening. Alcoholics Anonymous is an international mutual aid fellowship founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith in Akron‚ Ohio. AA states that its “primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety”. The only membership requirement is to stop drinking and to carry its message to the alcoholic who suffers. There were 20 people excluding myself and two others
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