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Al-Anon In 1951, Anne B. and Lois W. created Al-Anon. Lois W. is also the wife of Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). The formation of Al-Anon was initially Bill’s idea as a way to consolidate the various family groups that were going on at the time.
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Al-Anon/Alateen According to the organization, alcoholism is a family illness. Its Preamble to the Twelve Steps provides a general description: The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems.
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Alphonse Bertillon Biography Encyclopedia of World Biography on Alphonse Bertillon. The French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was the inventor of the first scientific method of identifying criminals. Alphonse Bertillon was born in Paris on April 24, 1853. He was the son of Louis Adolphe Bertillon, a physican and statistician. Because of Alphonse's poor scholarship, his father sent him to Great Britain, where he was forced to rely on his own resources. Returning to France, he was inducted into the army.
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Al Ghad Al Ghad was founded by Mohammad Alayyan in August 2004. Alayyan is also the chairman of the Al Faridah Specialized Printing, publisher of the daily. As of 2005 Emad Hmoud was the editor-in-chief of the paper.
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Al-Anon Meetings Al-Anon is a mutual support group of peers who share their experience in applying the Al-Anon principles to problems related to the effects of a problem drinker in their lives. Find an Al-Anon Meeting
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Nation of Islam The Nation of Islam, abbreviated as NOI, is an African American political and religious movement, founded in Detroit, Michigan, United States, by Wallace D. Fard Muhammad on July 4, 1930.[2] Its stated goals are to improve the spiritual, mental, social, and economic condition of African Americans in the United States and all of humanity.[3] Critics ...
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Al-Anon Al-Anon. Al-Anon is a fellowship group designed to help people who are affected by a loved one’s drinking behavior. The support group is also commonly referred to as the Al-Anon Family Group. Another Al-Anon program, Alateen, specifically helps teens and young adults who have watched family members or friends struggle with an alcohol use disorder (AUD).
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Who Really Founded AA? Susan Cheever, a regular columnist for The Fix, is the author of many books, including the memoirs Home Before Dark and Note Found in a Bottle, and the biography My Name Is Bill: Bill Wilson—His Life and the Creation of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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- Caron launched Alpona in 1939, created by Ernest Daltroff. A Chypre created for the World's Fair held in New York City in 1939. They do list it as a women's perfume, but this is definitely unisex with the citrus composition on that Mousse de Saxe dark base of Caron.nfortunately, we cannot refund any product that you do not like. If you are new to perfume or wanting to break out of wearing the same scent, try our starter sampler packs so that you can find the perfume that works for you.
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- William G. Wilson is co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, a man included in TIME Magazine's 100 Persons of the 20th Century.. Interviews, recreations, and rare archival material reveal how Bill Wilson, a hopeless drunk near death from his alcoholism, found a way out of his own addiction and then forged a path for countless others to follow.
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Orkin: A 110+-Year History â¦ and Still Going Strong 1912: Otto Orkin — known as “Otto the Rat Man” — established his first office, located in the American National Bank Building in Richmond, Va. He serviced residential and commercial accounts, including hotels, hospitals, feed mills and warehouses.
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Abu Nidal At the height of its power in the 1970s and 1980s, the ANO was widely regarded as the most ruthless of the Palestinian groups. Abu Nidal (father of struggle) formed the ANO in October 1974 after a split from Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction within the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). Acting as a freelance contractor, Abu Nidal is believed to have ordered attacks in 20 countries, killing over 300 and injuring over 650.
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You Can Call Me Al You Can Call Me Al is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the lead single from his seventh studio album, Graceland, released on Warner Bros. Records. Written by Simon, its lyrics follow an individual seemingly experiencing a midlife crisis. Its lyrics were partially inspired by Simon's trip to South Africa and experience with its culture. Released in September 1986, You Can Call Me Al became one of Simon's biggest solo hits, reaching the top five in seven countries.
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Ann & Hope Ann & Hope was founded by Martin Chase, who was born in 1906 in Kiev, Ukraine, and moved with his family to Providence, Rhode Island at age six. He was the only one of six sons not to work in his father's automobile repair business.
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Henry Highland Garnet This led to the founding of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (AFAS) by Arthur Tappan, Lewis Tappan and a group of black minsters, including Henry Highland Garnet.. The American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society was committed to political abolitionism and to male leadership at the top levels..
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Famous Louisiana Cajun Musician Biographies JOE AND CLEOMA FALCON (1900 – 1965, 1906 – 1941) were best known for the first recording of the Cajun song Allons à Lafayette in 1928. Joe, an accordionist, and Cleoma, a guitarist and vocalist, recorded the song in New Orleans for Columbia Records and it became a smash hit.
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- More about Amon. 1  Akhenaten’s religious reforms (in Akhenaten: Religion of the Aton) 2  influence on Alexander the Great (in Alexander the Great (king of Macedonia): Conquest of the Mediterranean coast and Egypt) 3  restoration by Horemheb (in Horemheb) 4  role of priesthood (in Ramses V)
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Asbab al-nuzul One can find the translation of Asbab al-Nuzul (i.e. the contexts and occasions of the Revelation of the Qur'an)into English by 'Alī ibn Ahmad al-Wāhidī (d. 468/1075), who is considered to be the earliest scholar of the branch of the Qur'anic sciences known as Asbāb al-Nuzūl.
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What makes some people sweat more than others? A trip to the gym can leave some people’s shirts unusually soaked. For others, shaking hands with the boss can be a physically stressful moment. The reasons some people sweat a lot while others stay dry aren’t completely understood. Still, one expert, Harmik J. Soukiasian, chief of thoracic surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, in Los...
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- Caron Perfume and Caron Cologne. Caron is a French perfume house founded in 1904 by Ernest Daltroff who, without any formal training in perfumery, created one of the most successful houses in fragrance history.Hired in 1906 to be the company’s artistic adviser, Felicie Wanpouille, a former dressmaker, was responsible for bottle and package design.aron Perfume and Caron Cologne. Caron is a French perfume house founded in 1904 by Ernest Daltroff who, without any formal training in perfumery, created one of the most successful houses in fragrance history.
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Al Capp He also wrote the comic strips Abbie an' Slats (in the years 1937–45) and Long Sam (1954). Comic strips dealt with northern urban experiences until the year Capp introduced Li'l Abner, the first strip based in the South.
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- Additions and corrections welcome! AAON: Started as John Zink in 1928, purchased by Sunbeam then Allegheny International. In 1988 AAON was formed to by the HVAC products company from Allegheny. ADDISON PRODUCTS: Started in 1949, purchased by Heat Controller in 1995, purchased by Fedders in 2004.
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Where did Al-Anon start? Al Anon started with Dr. Bob's wife in 1933. She had her own group. They started recognizing family members in 1944.
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- Al-Noor Group. The Al-Noor Group first began trading activities in the late nineteen century in Mauritius. In 1897 sugar manufacturing facilities on a very small scale were opened in Mauritius and thereafter offices in India, Sri Lanka and Burma were established to handle trading of sugar, rice and jute.
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01 Feb 2013 The Origin and Purpose of Black History Month, by Stacy Swimp Woodson founded the Association for the Study of Negro (now African-American) Life and History in 1915 and the Journal of Negro History in 1916. He was dedicated to helping educate Black and White Americans about Blacks and their accomplishments and potential in a way that would benefit everyone.
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History of Alcoholics Anonymous The history of Alcoholics Anonymous only officially begins in 1935 when the first AA meetings were held inside of private homes. Bill Wilson (known to members of AA as Bill W.) and Dr. Bob Smith, who founded Alcoholics Anonymous, were also the original sponsor and sponsoree of the group. Wilson was a member of the Oxford Group, a Christian outreach program begun by an American missionary.