attended an AA meeting‚ now I have attended two. When I first began looking into AA meetings‚ I noticed there was variety of different kinds. There are some meetings for young people‚ women‚ gay people‚ those who seriously want to quit drinking‚ and there are also some in prison. However‚ only some of the meetings were open (meaning anyone could come)‚ this slightly limited my options. Although I had done some research‚ I had no idea to what to expect in regards to how the meetings would go. When
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TERM PAPER Meetings and Moderation in History [pic] Table 1 Salvador Dali‚ The persistence of Memory “melting clocks”‚ 1931 Table of contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Roman senate 3 2.1. Organization of a Roman senate meeting 3 3. Congress of Vienna 4 3.1. Organization of Congress of Vienna 4 5. Discussion 5 6. Conclusion 6 Bibliography Table of figures 1
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expensive. After the decision was made‚ the men have a conversation about the neighboring villages. They talk about the strange customs they have compared to their village. However‚ I find this hypocritical according to their customs but I just follow along. For example‚ they talk about how in one village‚ the children of the couple belongs to the woman’s family. Also‚ they discuss the strange bargaining principles of which other villages conduct when settling a bride-price. Lastly‚ they talk about Anadi
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member in numerous group meetings every day‚ here is a new technology for meeting environment‚ the Electronic Meeting System (EMS). The definition of meeting includes people gathering together whether at the same place at the same time‚ or in different place at different time. The primary goal of this new technology system is making the group discussion more productive and efficient through directly impacting and changing the behaviors in the groups no matter where the meeting is holding on. The article
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Sept. 9 2013 So What? The Strange Death of Silas Deane In the late 1700s‚ the case of Silas Deane’s death was as good as solved and put to rest. His depression weakened his body enough‚ to lead him to illness and an inevitable death. Despite the lack of evidence that led to this conclusion‚ people were at ease with it so there were no reasons to further officially investigate his case. There were‚ of course‚ speculations from the skeptics of the age. Perhaps his death were self-inflicted or
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might have 27% higher odds of getting a job because I have met my civic responsibilities. I have met my civic responsibilities by going to school board meeting‚ babysitting for the parents of Parent Teacher Organization and working the PTO Fun Run‚ and I learned even the small things make a difference. The importance of attending school board meetings are greatly neglected. Many people think that they don’t have a say in what happens to the school or the board won’t take into consideration what the
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I had Many reservations about doing this assignment. I initially felt I was inappropriate for me to attend a meeting‚ when I have never had a problem with addiction. I felt that going to this meeting would be intruding on their healing processes‚ almost as if I was using them as lab rats‚ to further my own education. However‚ my opinion of this changed after expressing these concerns to a friend who is a recovering addict. They told me there is no reason to feel awkward‚ or guilty about going and
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I was a little nervous attending one of these meetings because I didn’t know what to expect but only know from television shows and movies. What is the reality though? I imagined and painted a picture of what an AA meeting would be like. I pictured a room full of people that were obvious addicts‚ unkept appearances‚ offensive hygiene and at least one person smelling of alcohol while moving back and forth in the chair. As I entered the room‚ my perspective laughed at me and as I looked around
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below reading level. They were all excited to meet with me and eager to get started. The assignment began with the directions to read the passage three times. I decided that to do this well I could use the I do/we do/ you do strategy we had learned in Susan Finley’s class during the summer. So I told the students that we were going to read the reading passage together‚ then they were going to read it to me‚ and finally they would read it to a partner. While reading it as a group‚ I had to stop a
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attended and overeaters anonymous meeting. I’ve never been to any type of support or 12 step meeting before‚ so I was not really sure what to expect. When I first arrived‚ there were a group of women waiting outside for the meeting to start. Once the meeting started‚ the person who chaired the meeting began. She started with an introduction of what Overeaters Anonymous was. She then had someone come up and read the 12 steps and 12 traditions. The leader of the meeting went on to share her story of how
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