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    Roselily By Alice Walker

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    Marrying for the family conditions‚ the man could have money. Also the man or groom offering the bride or bride’s family something they can’t turn down. In these text‚ Roselily seems like she doesn’t love him. She loves some parts of him‚ like his sobriety and pride‚ but is that really enough to‚ “him”. She doesn’t want to leave the past‚ but somehow she has to leave it. “She was impatient. Impatient to be done with sewing.” I seem like Roselily had to leave those responsibility to go with him. There

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    I have two older sisters and two younger sisters. Eldest sister is an alcoholic‚ actively drinking and binges occasionally on cocaine/and or other illicit drugs. Second eldest is an alcoholic with over thirty years sobriety. I am the middle child and do not drink‚ experimented as a young person and found it unappealing. Two youngest siblings do not drink. At age 40 my mother had a son by a different marriage; he’s 23 years my junior‚ smokes marijuana consistently and

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    photography learn to see the beautiful in every situation. They also learn much about technology and keep in touch with scientific advancement. Collecting stamps is also a popular hobby. This hobby is called philately. This hobby encourages sedateness and sobriety of mind. The stamp collector learns to be patient and watches his collection grow slowly. He also learns much about the different parts of the world‚ and strange countries. It is also a hobby that can bring financial profit- some stamps are very

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    Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is program designed to assist those recovering from alcohol abuse. In my opinion‚ AA could fall into multiple categories of groups. According to Corey & Corey (2010) definitions of groups‚ AA is representative of a psychotherapy group. Alcoholism is linked to psychological problems and the 12-step program. During my observation‚ I felt the group setting was therapeutic in that members were encouraged to reflect on the changes they wanted to make within themselves (Corey

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    strengths‚ as well as realizing that they have the ability to learn and change. In this example‚ Romelio has numerous strengths that he can build upon in order to change his ways. One of his strengths includes the fact that he was able to maintain sobriety for two years. Digging deeper into this‚ staying sober‚ takes determination and commitment. These are traits that can be very beneficial when it comes to changing your life. In addition to those traits‚ another strength that Romelio has is that he

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    sober and attempting recovery thanks to attendance in a program sponsored by the Oxford Group. The Oxford Group was a Christian-based‚ nondenominational movement that utilized Christian teachings in order to help alcoholics stop drinking and maintain sobriety. The Oxford Group organization stressed the importance of anonymity for individuals attending their program and an open structure of gatherings. No one person of authority was over the entire group. Many of the Oxford Group teachings and doctrine

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    Drunk driving has a tremendous effect on the lives of people. The effect of drunk driving can influence the lives of those drinking the family of the victim and even an entire community. If someone drinks and drives with blood alcohol levels of eight hundredths of a gram or .08 grams and above or the point at which a person is legally drunk they are at least 6 times more likely to get involved in an accident than if you were to drive under the same circumstances while you were sober. On average one

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    Midterm Assignment SOWK 543 University of Southern California Instructor: David Marsten October 19‚ 2012 I. Study A. Identifying Information Client is a twenty -six year old African American female. She lives at home with her thirty-six year old husband and six year old son. Client is currently unemployed and is a stay at home mother. B. Setting LKI family Services is a community social service program in Arlington Washington which provides social services as well as behavioral

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    went to Bradley on a swimming scholarship‚ only to lose it because of a back injury. A point in their pasts where they differ is in substance abuse‚ Treadwell had a terrible drinking problem and referred to his life with the bears as is “13 year sobriety plan”‚ McCandless never had any problems like that. Although it may not have seemed like it‚ they both had purposes for doing what they did. Treadwell wanted to protect the bears and educate people about them‚ but he still wanted to be involved

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    priest. Previously‚ Malvolio dressed rather absurdly and was‚ by the same logic inherent in Feste’s costuming‚ insane. The scene also changes the audience’s perception of Malvolio. Earlier in the play‚ Malvolio’s character is a boring burden of sobriety on the community. As such a character‚ his humiliation seems warranted. In this scene‚ however‚ he is helpless. Feste treats Malvolio like a toy and attempts to convince him that he is truly insane. 4. The scene’s location in the play breaks

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