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AA's and emphasis
To be all-encompassing AA's ideology places an emphasis on tolerance rather than on a narrow religious world view that could make the organization unpalatable to potential members and thereby limit its effectiveness.

AA's and on
By 1946, as the growing fellowship quarreled over structure, purpose, and authority, as well as finances and publicity, Wilson began to form and promote what became known as AA's Twelve Traditions, guidelines for an altruistic, unaffiliated, non-coercive, and non-hierarchical structure that limited AA's purpose to only helping alcoholics on a non-professional level while shunning publicity.
On September 14, 1953, AA authorized NA the use of AA's 12 steps and traditions on the condition that they stopped using the AA name, causing the organization to call itself Narcotics Anonymous.
It was not lost on either man that the basic idea of the SAGE system was perfectly suited to AA's booking needs.
Teleprinters would be placed at AA's ticketing offices to send in requests and receive responses directly, without the need for anyone on the other end of the phone.
He wanted the AA's backing but, for similar reasons, did not want the movement's name on the event.
The airline argued that FareChase's websearch software trespassed on AA's servers when it collected the publicly available data.

AA's and spiritual
With other early members, Wilson and Smith developed AA's Twelve Step program of spiritual and character development.

AA's and nature
They note that although AA's ideology denies AA is religious in nature, for an AA member to remain sober a high level of commitment is necessary.

AA's and its
AA's data shows that 64 % drop out of AA in the first year, but its program is credited with helping many alcoholics achieve and maintain sobriety.
AA's name derived from its first book, informally called " The Big Book ", originally titled Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered From Alcoholism
The RDU hub operated at a loss even during its heyday in the early 1990s, along with AA's contemporaneous north-south hubs in Nashville International Airport and San Jose International Airport.
Much of AA's expansion at XNA is due to its contract with Wal-Mart, which is based in Bentonville.
AA's Singleness of Purpose is a principle derived from the Fifth Tradition of Alcoholics Anonymous, " Each group has but one primary purpose — to carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers.

AA's and program
The American Psychiatric Association has recommended sustained treatment in conjunction with AA's program, or similar community resources, for chronic alcoholics unresponsive to brief treatment.
The scope of AA's program is much broader than just abstinence from drinking alcohol.
AA's program is an inheritor of Counter-Enlightenment philosophy.

AA's and is
Rational Recovery repeatedly claims that there is no better time to construct a " big plan " to abstain from drinking / using than now, and that AA's idea of " one day at a time " is contradictory to never using again.
SA adheres closely to the AA model, applying all of AA's principles to lust and sexual addiction, and whereas other members of other S-groups define sobriety for themselves, SA is closer to AA in proposing an understanding of sobriety which requires abstinence and is common to the group.
The name was selected by AA's advertising agency, and is consistent with other American Airlines programs featuring " AA " in the name and logo.
* The battery pack ( if included ) is designed to fit four AA batteries, yet is often under-sized slightly such that four AA's will not fit and the battery pack lid cannot be closed.

AA's and transcendence
A tension results from the risk that the necessity of transcendence, if taken too literally, would compromise AA's efforts to maintain a broad appeal.

AA's and .
AA's Twelve Traditions were introduced in 1946 to help AA stabilize and grow.
In 1955 Wilson acknowledged AA's debt, saying " The Oxford Groupers had clearly shown us what to do.
AA's analogs for these are meetings, " the steps ", and sponsorship.
Nevertheless, sociologists David Rudy and Arthur Greil evaluated AA's literature and observed AA meetings for sixteen months.
After the AA's Allegheny club jumped to the NL Cleveland followed suit in 1889, as the AA began to crumble.
The AA's membership was concentrated in ironworks west of the Allegheny Mountains.
McCleary, the international AA's lawyer and several town officials accompanied the Pinkerton agents to Pittsburgh.
By 1939 the AA's membership had grown to 725, 000, a number equivalent to 35 % of all cars in the United Kingdom.
Several of the tenets of what was to become AA's Twelve Traditions were first expressed in the Foreword to the First Edition of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous in 1939.
The Traditions were first published in the April 1946 AA Grapevine under the title Twelve Points to Assure Our Future and were formally adopted at AA's First International Convention in 1950.

emphasis and on
It will readily be seen that in this suggested network ( not materially different from some of the networks in vogue today ) greater emphasis on monitoring is implied than is usually put into practice.
Tolerance and compromise, social justice and civil liberty, are today too often in short supply for one to be overly critical of Trevelyan's emphasis on their central place in the English tradition.
and poetry, with all its emphasis on the passions, encourages the audience to give way to emotion.
A variety of data are assembled to bear upon such alleged changes as diminished puritan morality, work-success ethic, individualism, achievement, lessened emphasis on future-time orientation in favor of sociability, moral relativism, consideration and tolerance, conformity, hedonistic present-time orientation.
He sees evidence of fair winds for the ten-year Alliance for Progress plan with its emphasis on social reforms.
Heels place emphasis on the long legged silhouette.
but with the growth of state and federal fiscal aid, the emphasis on equalization, and the state-local sharing of responsibility for certain important functions, this is no longer true.
In support of the emphasis placed by the Department of Defense on instruction in emergency medical care, the Medical Illustration Service developed casualty simulation kits and rescue breathing manikins which are being field tested ; ;
The programs in infrared spectroscopy are undergoing reorientation toward wavelength standards in the far infrared, the application of infrared techniques to solid state studies, and increased emphasis on high resolution instrumentation.
In the first year there should probably be considerable emphasis on teaching projects.
Schnabel's emphasis on structural clarity, his innate rhythmic vibrancy, and impetuous intensity all tend to stamp his reading as a symphonic one.
Like the recent Scheherazade from London ( High Fidelity, Sept. 1961 ), it is successful because emphasis has been placed on good musical and engineering practices rather than on creating sensational effects.
Just as the national and state parks place emphasis on features which are of national or state significance, counties should seek out these features which are distinctive of their area.
Our technical assistance to these countries should place special emphasis on inducing the central governments to assume the role of advisor and guide which at an earlier stage foreign experts assumed in dealing with the central governments.
A program of financial assistance would permit placing emphasis on the national interest in training highly skilled labor.
Personal financial assistance would enable more emphasis to be placed on the interests of the individual.
Where this approach becomes critical, the industry can be expected to put much emphasis on this as evidence of its sincerity in `` resisting '' the wage pressures of a powerful union, requesting tariff relief after it has `` reluctantly '' acceded to the union pressure.
There is no doubt that higher education since World War 2, has moved away from `` pure '' liberal education toward greater emphasis on technology and specialization.
Dickens lays great emphasis on the hands in this scene.
In urethane foams, for example, there has been a definite trend toward the polyether-type materials ( which are now available in two-component rigid foam systems ) and the emphasis is definitely on one-shot molding.
If anti-Semitism was on trial in Jerusalem, why was it not identified, and with enough emphasis to capture the notice of the world press, in its connection with the activities of Eichmann's Department of Jewish Affairs, as exemplified by the betrayal and murder of Jews by non-police and non-party anti-Semites in Germany, as well as in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary??
And the emphasis on nationalism in America is in proportion to the growth of American influence across the world.
The popularity of local color literature before the Spanish-American War, the steady currency of the Lincoln myth, the increased emphasis on the frontier West in our mass media are cases in point.
The keynotes of this style are activism and emphasis on achievements in gaining self-esteem.

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