the weeks prior to attending to the Alcoholics Anonymous meeting‚ I was very hesitant to go. I had attended a few AA meetings many years ago with my Aunt. However‚ I was too young to understand the purpose and significance of the meetings. After being exposed to AA at such young age‚ I have since been very resentful to its mission and how it transformed my Aunt’s identity‚ for better or for worse. The strong emotions that I feel towards AA have made me bias to anything of a positive nature that
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After meeting Anatole‚ it wasn’t long until Leah left her Christian-based morals behind. She began to slowly stray away from her Christian beliefs and began conforming to the same beliefs as Congolese people. Leah had always been a tomboy‚ so it wasn’t very hard for her to transition from her former Christian beliefs to the nature-based beliefs. The Congolese people believed in nature and that their god can be found in anything‚ including inanimate objects such as trees‚ plants‚ and rocks. When
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MANAGEMENT- WORK BASED ASSIGNMENT- THELMA CLUTSON EFFECTIVE MEETINGS FOR MANAGERS TASK This task requires me to explain how I would prepare for‚ manage and contribute to a meeting. • PURPOSE OF THE AGENDA An agenda is a list of topics rather like a framework that are to be discussed at a meeting‚ this helps the meeting to flow properly and means that the attendees cannot divert off at a tangent onto other topics. It gives the meeting a structure. The agenda should be concise; not be too
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Martin Luther king believes that the only way to wipe away the injustices experienced within Birmingham City was through holding peaceful negotiations in order to resolve the issues amicably. In the article‚ "Ways of Meeting Oppression" by Martin Luther King Jr‚ tries to bring out Injustices and Oppression‚ which have been prevalent issues within our society. He believed that black Americans could win equal rights by peaceful means such as peaceful boycotts and marches. He always reminded Americans
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Meetings - Task For a meeting to run effectively‚ good planning and preparation are required. This takes a good deal of time. The following has to be considered while planning a meeting: Planning the meeting: * The basic details of the meeting like the type of meeting‚ how much budget is allocated‚ number of attendees‚ venue and other basic details has to be gathered. * The aim of the meeting * The role of each person attending from the team has to be known. * Organise a checklist
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M. Ray Grand Canyon University Introduction to Addictions and Substance Use Disorders October 29‚ 2014 Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous‚ commonly referred to as AA‚ is one of the most recognized treatment groups for alcoholic addiction (Capuzzi & Stauffer‚ 2012). Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith and Bill Wilson founded AA on June 10‚ 1935. Both of these men suffered from alcoholism and founded the group with the commitment to stop drinking and helping others to stay sober with the support of
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My partner and I went to Mass at the Christopher House on Campus Sunday April third. After reading my partner’s side of what was going on at church I understood a lot of what was going on. I realized that at this time of the year the Catholic religion are celebrating lent. This explains the purple cloak I described that the man‚ or as they call him “Father‚” was wearing. During Lent the people of the Catholic religion are not to eat meat on Fridays until after Easter. This does not explain the
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Minutes of Meeting Date 19 Aug 14 Content Group meeting – identify the topic and the main idea of the research Participants All members ∙ Topic: Internet privacy issue under the surveillance of ASIO and its implication on online activities and a liability of ISPs ∙ Main idea: Current issue and controversies regarding the balance between two important principles‚ ‘national security’ and ‘privacy’‚ when the new proposed law has been introduced 20 Aug 14
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Rewrite - "Visiting Hour" The poem "Visiting Hour" was written by the Scottish poet Norman MacCaig. In the poem‚ MacCaig shows the central idea is loss and death. This central idea is achieved through the use of various techniques such as imagery‚ structure and narrative stance. The poem is about a visit MacCain makes to a dying relative in a hospital. Throughout the poem‚ MacCaig gives his thoughts and feeling to how he fails to cope with the situation. The poet also uses enjambment‚ metaphor
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Meetings come in all shapes and sizes. There are the everyday office meetings‚ board meetings‚ seminars -- all the way up to major conferences. And meetings can now be face-to-face‚ teleconference‚ videoconference‚ or online via the Internet. And when is the last time you heard someone say‚ "Gee‚ we need to have more meetings." There are more than enough meetings to go around these days‚ and for a good reason. Meetings are more important than ever. Modern workplaces are built on teams‚ sharing of
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