Running head: My visit to an AA meeting I attended a AA meeting on Saturday night at 7: 00 pm in Bergen County Housing Health Human Services Center 120 South River Street. This simple experience opened my eyes as a person and as a future nurse .One of the First things I noted was the alcohol addiction has no social boundaries or race‚ Gendered or age‚ the meeting was very diverse to my surprise. At an AA meeting‚ people with alcoholism are accepted and understood‚ helping many People keep
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AA Meeting Mandeep Kaur RN 40L July 02‚ 2013 Group Selection: I selected an Alcoholic anonymous meeting. I wanted to see what they do and how it works for people who are alcoholics. I searched alcoholic anonymous meetings in Fresno and found this community service group online at http://fresnoaa.org/home/ Purpose of the group: In Alcoholic Anonymous meeting‚ people gather from community in groups to help one another achieve and maintain abstinence from alcohol. These meetings are free
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Visits to AA meetings I was quite apprehensive about going to a meeting‚ more so than I expected to be. I am not an alcoholic‚ and I was nervous about being invasive to those who are... I am involved in other support groups and I would feel violated if a student sat in one... especially if they participated in any way. I comforted myself with the fact that is acceptable to have visitors at open meetings... then I had to find open meetings. I was also worried about encountering really small
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(2014238446) AD HOC COMMITTEE UITM BRANCH‚ SEGAMAT CAMPUS NOTICE OF MEETING The third meeting of “Flood Rescue Mission” will be held on 23 February 2015 at U203‚ UITM Johor. *Attendance is compulsory. Please contact me if you cannot attend. ............................................ MARIAH AMIRAH BINTI MOHD AMIN Secretary 20 February 2015 AD HOC COMMITTEE UITM JOHOR BRANCH‚ SEGAMAT CAMPUS “Flood Rescue Mission” Meeting Agenda: 1) Chairman’s address 2) Introduction to board of directors
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“Strange Fruit Analysis” In response to the terrible act of lynchings‚ a poem was written in protest to the terrible acts. The poem “Strange Fruit”‚published in 1939‚ and written by Abel Meeropol and popularized by Billie Holiday is a poem that was written in protest to lynchings. Abel Meeropol was a teacher‚ poet‚ and social activist who was haunted by pictures of lynchings‚ which is when a mob takes black men who have been accused of wrongdoing‚ and usually hang them. The pictures haunted him
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When I saw on my syllabus that I had to attend an AA meeting‚ I was vey nervous‚ frightening and anxious. Walking through the door of my first AA meeting was‚ stressful and uncertain‚ since I did not know what to expect. Being an observator among total strangers‚ who‚ willing wasting their lives away by driking without any regards for their families and friends was not my idea of time well spend. There are hundreds of studies that had shown‚ alcohol have destructive short term and long term effects
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"A Meeting in the Dark" This short story by Ngugi wa Thiong’o‚ is a captivating story about a young man trapped in a conflict that many young men face today. The young man‚ John‚ rebellious of his father and living in two different worlds‚ struggles with his girlfriend‚ Wamuhu‚ to find a solution to their problem. Unsure of what his parents will think when they find out what John and Wamuhu have done‚ John begins to panic and accidentally does the unthinkable. John’s father was a very religious
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Mentor meetings helped to improve the quality of my project work efficiently‚ effectively and professionally. Also‚ to learn the soft skills which is a must for the professional life. Mentor Meeting 1 The initial meeting with my mentor helps me to understand the basic requirements of the project and overcome the initial fears that I had in selecting the project title and the organisation for the analysis. After completing my initial meeting‚ I got a clear picture on the requirements and targets
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Dealing with Strangers in Strange Lands The book‚ A Land so Strange‚ tells of an expedition of 300 men‚ women‚ and enslaved Africans who set sail from Spain in 1528 under the leadership of Pánfilo de Narváez with the dream of settling Florida. Yet‚ a hurricane‚ lost ships‚ navigational errors‚ leadership follies‚ and challenges from Indians well capable of holding off would-be European conquest added up to a colossal disaster. Expedition members ended up wandering along the Gulf Coast before
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DIRECTORATE OF TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING & MOTOR VEHICLE CTL MEETING Friday 1st March 2013‚ 08:30‚ ROOM: BTC04 DIRECTORATE OF TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING & MOTOR VEHICLE CTL MEETING Friday 1st March 2013‚ 08:30‚ ROOM: BTC04 Item No. | Agenda Item | Comments/Issues | Action | | PresentApologies | Chair: Paul JohnsonAntony Pointon‚ Sean Powell‚ Les Howle‚ Abid Hussain‚ Sandra Seaton‚ Julian Brown‚ Craig Bellingham‚ Jasbir Bansal‚ Phil Horton‚Adam Carrier‚ Andy Kenworthy‚ Phil ShiptonAndy
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