Also, «Elite upgrades will vary by airline until we combine reservation systems later this year,»
AA said.
The AA said the average petrol pump price has dipped from 127.22 p a litre in mid-October to 122.93 p this week.
Which
AA said I was perfectly free to do.
Nice peice... 35 years and not taking it for granted... and to comeent on «
AA says no to...»
AA says no to nothing, merely suggests... not like a cult.
For example, anger, as
AA says, does produce slips in alcoholics.
In
AA I say my name only and not like others who want to follow traditions of the usual cliche» claim and labels.
«Take what you need and leave the rest» is also
an AA saying.
AA says that the first impressions are very positive, and LGD's mobile OLEDs are highly competitive with Samsung's latest Super AMOLED displays (AA compared the V30 to the Galaxy S8, although to be fair SDC has since improved its OLEDs).
The AA says it'll transport any animal with its owner, unless it's not possible for health and safety reasons, at the risk of the pet owner.
My favourite awards have just doubled in miles cost, despite the notification email from
AA saying they are reducing in cost (which they are only if you're based in the US).
For example I'm looking at flights from PER to SYD on Thursday March 5th and
AA says there are no available awards in economy but BA shows me 4 connections that would work!
Moving onto the Pixel 2,
AA says it will feature essentially the same design as its predecessor, large bezels and all.
Not exact matches
An
AA spokesman on Monday
said management believes the problem is occurring primarily among the 8,000 or so U.S. Airways legacy flight attendants who joined the ranks of
AA flight attendants when the two carriers merged in 2012.
«She had this sense of accountability, using her blog as you might go to an
AA meeting,» he
said.
Standard and Poor's, which downgraded the U.S. to
AA + in 2011, has kept its U.S. outlook at «stable,» but has
said it will lower the rating to «selective default,» or SD, if the Treasury misses any debt payment.
Finance Minister François Baroin of France
said Friday that the loss of his country's pristine AAA rating, cut a notch to
AA +, was «not good news» but was «not a catastrophe.»
Jeff
says that with The Business Platinum ® Card from American Express OPEN, he gets 50 % of the points back since
AA is his preferred airline (this is now 35 % after some changes from Amex).
Some economists
say the effects of lowering the federal government's credit rating to
AA from AAA can be measured in the billions of dollars in increased borrowing costs for the government, and in the billions more that consumers, corporations, states and municipalities will have to pay for their credit.
The face of addiction a generation ago was that of the working - class or upper - middle - class man, probably long and intimately known to his neighbors, who stood up at an
AA meeting in a church basement and bluntly
said, «Hi, I'm X, and I'm an alcoholic.»
If you took those
AA members and put them all in,
say, group therapy sessions headed by a psychiatrist, psychologist, etc., if
AA didn't exist at all, it's quite possible that many of them would still recover from their alcoholism with similar statistical levels of success.
I have never been to an
AA meeting, so I can not
say!
I find
AA and other 12Step Groups to be pseudo-religous even when they
say, as an organization, they are not.
The wife of a recovering alcoholic
said, «We didn't expect to get reconnected with a higher Power and to rejoin the human race as a result of Ben's alcoholism, but that's just what happened to us in
AA and Al - Anon.»
Great,
AA has some religious undertones (I've confused myself with the popular
saying: is it overtones, undertones?
One is the fact that before
AA when I woke up, I used to
say, «Good God, morning!»
She did not
say that
AA did not help her.
After the second speaker, the leader from the visiting group turns the rostrum over to the secretary of the local group who makes announcements concerning future meetings and
says: «There are no dues or fees in
AA, but we do have expenses, so we'll now pass the hat.»
After four months I
said to myself, «Maybe with all my knowledge of
AA, I could take a couple of beers.»
«When I talk to the «Man upstairs,» I
say «thank you» for
AA.
As has been
said, «
AA's membership is as diverse and exclusive as a classified telephone directory.»
As we have
said, many individual
AA's do recognize the symptomatic nature of selfishness and negative feelings.
Our
AA magazine
says on its masthead: «Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
The late E. M. Jellinek once
said, in effect, that a therapist who had not tried to work with alcoholics usually recommends long and intensive psychotherapy when he encounters such a patient; but the therapist who has had some experiences in attempting to work with alcoholics will be more inclined to phone the nearest
AA group.
And, although the
AA site
said, «a Police Officer who was at the scene also testified on Mr. Perce's behalf, to which the Judge also dismissed by
saying the officer didn't give an accurate account or doesn't give it any weight,» a newscast, also on youtube, interviewed a Sgt. Brian Curtis, as the officer that spoke to both parties «a few blocks later».
One of the officers explained this restriction: «Some of the
AA speakers would swear from our platform and
say things not in line with our teaching....
Then, within the web of meaningful interpersonal relations,
AA proceeds to utilize the alcoholic's growing capacity for self - acceptance and responsibility by
saying in effect, «But you can become responsible for changing your personality pattern so that you won't be driven to drink.»
Visit any
AA meeting and you'll likely
say one of two prayers (and possibly both)-- the Serenity Prayer and the Lord's Prayer.
As has been
said,
AA, although it takes no sides in the matter, does not regard drinking as morally wrong.
I seem to recall some pesky tradition of
AA mentioning anonymity as being the spiritual foundation of all our traditions and another
saying something about remaining anonymous in press radio and films.
It almost seems as though
AA people are
saying that a higher power controls their lives, so the higher power is also at least partly responsible for their problem.
That simple action reflects the guiding principle of the church's ministry, which Campe
says is the
AA responsibility pledge: «I am responsible.
In fact, most are darned right proud to
say they're sober because of
AA.
I'm proud to
say this because I'm active in
AA working a program and I know it's by the Grace of God or a Higher Power that this program exists and that even these athiests can stay sober (thanks to
AA and the 12 steps).
The strict anonymity interpretation incidentally would prevent the majority of attendees from
saying «
AA didn't work for me.»
If you don't believe in God or a higher power and you go to
AA: until you want to believe - do us all a favor and keep your mouth shut during the Serenity prayer and the Lord's prayer - Don't mock God by
saying prayers in which you don't believe in.
Don't ever
say you are
AA.
There's a
saying in
AA «Take what you need, and leave the rest.»
You
said, «Do you think it was religious bigotry that caused the court to side with
AA in firing one of their employees who used peyote to kick his drinking habit?»
Bill often sang the praises of Reverend Shoemaker, dubbed Sam a «Co-founder» of
AA.,
said Sam had been a well - spring of its ideas, exchanged lots of correspondence with Sam, and had him speak at two
AA.
In early
AA., the Pioneers
said over and over that God had done, or was doing, for them what they could not do for themselves.