In my story‚ “Anonymous Jock” I have shown imagination‚ supernatural elements‚ and an emphasis on nature. Imagination is shown many times in this story. Mostly when is talks about vampires‚ but that’s what my whole story is about. Nature is talked about that much‚ but there is a part when they are talking about the wind. He calls back Augustus while walking out the door entering the cold winds of Fall. Just like imagination‚ there are examples of supernatural elements multiple times. Mostly‚ the
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original purpose. People who engage in computer hacking activities are often called hackers. Since the word “hack” has long been used to describe someone who is incompetent at his/her profession‚ some hackers claim this term is offensive and fails to give appropriate recognition to their skills. Computer hacking is most common among teenagers and young adults‚ although there are many older hackers as well. Many hackers are true technology buffs who enjoy learning more about how computers work and consider
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a world-wide disease that affects millions of people. In the early years‚ alcoholism was viewed different‚ more of a weakness and disgrace. Any strong motivated individual could stop drinking if they wanted. Bill Wilson‚ co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous‚ struggled mentally and physically with alcohol. The use of alcohol damaged Bill’s health‚ tanked his career‚ and brought upon anguish to his wife and friends. Alcoholism is a disease that infiltrates the brain and physically plagued the human body
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Narcotics Anonymous Meeting Group Structure: Type of group: This meeting was a “Narcotics Anonymous Open Sharing Meeting”. This component‚ where anyone attending had the opportunity to share. There was no direct feedback from the other participants during the “share”‚ thus only one person spoke at any given time during that portion of the meeting. Organizational affiliation: Narcotics Anonymous as a group has no affiliation outside of Narcotics Anonymous. As a group they have no
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Bibliography: Work Cited Silverstein‚ Herma. Alcoholism. New York: Franklin Watts‚ 1990 Wekesser‚ Carol. Alcoholism. San Diego: Greenhaven Press Inc.‚ 1994 Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions. New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.‚ 1995 " Alcohol and Alcoholism." The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs. New York: Chelsea House Publishers‚ 1986 Word Count: 1414
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I attended a Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meeting‚ on (fill in the blank). The person who was sharing that night was a 28-year-old woman by the name of Christine (“Chris”). She discussed her journey through the program‚ stating she was six months clean as of that meeting but was just getting to the point of acceptance that she did in fact have an addiction to crystal methamphetamines (“crystal meth).” Chris gave the history of her addiction as having smoked marijuana (“pot”) off and on since she
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relies heavily on technology for many things‚ but our use of technology opens us up to become victims of cybercrimes‚ like computer hacking. Hackers can be divided into three main categories: novice‚ intermediate‚ and elite. Hacking has been in the information technology (IT) field for a while. The first hackers appeared in the nineteen sixties and hackers have continued to make progress since then. People hack for a variety of reasons including ego‚ fun‚ knowledge‚ and profit. The first major hacking
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EXPLORING THE WORLD OF NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Jennifer Kayle Charles‚ Student Nurse Gwinnett Technical College Exploring the World of Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous (2008) describes itself as a fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem (p. 2) . There are two basic types of meetings‚ "open" and "closed". Anyone is welcome to attend an open meeting‚ while closed meetings are limited to addicts and to people who think they may have a problem with drugs
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mysteries of the technology and to further develop it for both their own needs and the needs of others. “Coding Freedom” by E. Gabriella Coleman explores and analyzes a new culture that has developed amongst these passionate individuals‚ known as hackers‚ who have helped advance new technology in recent years. Coleman first attempts to provide a solid background and introduction to world of hacking. While doing this‚ she also attempts to show that hacking is much more than a simple act. It has brought
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Models of Addiction There are many models that have tried to explain addiction. Here‚ I will briefly review five of the main models. Stress-Reduction/Behavioural Moral-Volitional Model Personality Model Dispositional Disease Model Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Stress-Reduction/Behavioural Model This is based on the notion that people learn to use alcohol because it helps them cope with stressors‚ and reduces emotional stress reactions. Use might then become abuse‚ and then dependence‚ if drinking
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