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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Exploring Reliability and Validity Lynetric Rivers Liberty University Abstract This paper will focus on the types of reliability and validity used in the Values and Motives Questionnaire. Also this writer will be investigating areas of concerns and strengths as it relates to the Values and Motives Questionnaire‚ well as formulating an opinion of the test (VMQ) with the material presented. This writer will further conveying information concerning the sample size‚ nature of population that
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The Europeans did not really have an interest in sailing the world and exploring foreign lands‚ but that all changed by the 1400s. What led to the Europeans wanting to explore the world was the desire to grow rich and to spread Christianity‚ coupled with advances in sailing technology‚ spurred an age of European exploration. The main motive for exploring the world was the the desire for new sources of wealth. The Europeans figured that overseas trade would bring a lot of wealth their way through
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and Cyprus have been member states of the European Union since 1981 and 2004 respectively‚ which means their consent is mandatory for Turkey to join the European Union in a formal capacity. The historical strife between the two countries is unlikely to be solved‚ granting Turkish alignment with the Union‚ because of the essential dictatorship of the country. This will stop progression of social institutions within the country‚ like membership with the European Union‚ because of the absolute power of
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constant change in the landscape. From the first cultivated fields of the Neolithic period to the great structures of the first dynasty in China‚ the landscape has ever been evolving. Arguably one of the most dynamic changes were those of Europe from the 1500-1800s. During this time‚ cultural‚ social and economic beliefs were remoulded or evolved to help create the foundations of societies today. Out of the three areas the most influential were the economic changes which not only took place in Western Europe
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now in severe debt to the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Money Fund (IMF)‚ (Laiho‚ H. 2012). Economic progress in Ireland is stagnant at present with suggestions that politicians are focusing on personal gain rather than national growth. Politicians‚ instead of addressing problems as they arose‚ buried their heads in the sand and as a result Ireland has lost its economic independence which has been regrettably handed over to other European countries. Bearing in mind
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Exploring Reliability and Validity- Values and Motives Questionnaire Exploring Reliability and Validity- Values and Motives Questionnaire The Values and Motives Questionnaire‚ also known as the Values and Motives Inventory‚ is designed to examine a person’s motivation in relation to his values and activities. In order to ensure a comprehensive understanding of values‚ the VMQ assess three distinct areas‚ including: interpersonal‚ intrinsic‚ and extrinsic. Interpersonal values‚ according to
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Exploring the Social Web INF 103 Instructor May 21‚ 2013 Exploring the Social Web Introduction The way we communicate‚ socialize‚ and share information is vastly different today than it was years ago. We utilize computers‚ phones‚ tablets‚ and other electronic devices to access the internet‚ where we can do a multitude of different things. As will be demonstrated‚ the advent of the social web has changed our culture today and going forward. The social web has become a platform to
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Running Head: RESEARCH PAPER Marketing Research Paper Lachele Watt Bryant & Stratton College BUSS110: Marketing Principles Mr. Thomas Baltakis June 24‚ 2013 Marketing Research Paper Google was started by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998. Google was not always called Google. In 1996 Page and Brin met at the University of Stanford‚ the two had initially built a search engine that they called backrub; backrub was linked to determine the importance of individual web pages. What
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halberd was a staff weaponed used in medieval times. This staff weapon was favored by European infantries for its versatility and deadly effects. A halberd has many functions to it. The axe is used for hacking opponents‚ the spike is used for thrusting‚ and the beak was used for pulling enemies from saddles. In the 1500s the halberd was used for battle by shock troops‚ German‚ and Swiss mercenaries. By the end of the 1500s the use of halberds in warfare became little‚ they ending up being used as a ceremonial
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