moves closer. I feel the thumps of his heartbeat against my back. He moves closer, so close I can actually feel his warm breath against me. I do not think there could be any better feeling. I am wrong. He comes closer; close enough I can hear him breathing in my ear. My mind is in a different world… I can’t hear the water anymore, I am now holding my breath, anticipating. And now, finally he whispers into my ear three magical words.” So, you must be thinking, how can a girl like me feel that? Its simple
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Light rain started to sprinkle as George scampered through his front door. “I’m so tired!” George said, who had just gotten home from a two hour soccer practice. Sore all over, he just wanted to go to bed. However, as George entered his bedroom, he tripped over his heavy math textbook. “Ugh!!!” he exclaimed as he stumbled over other school supplies. George turned the light on to discover his room a mess (more than usual), his backpack lying open on the floor, and all his school materials scattered
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like to come in-". Before he could finish his invitation the stranger began to walk away. Jonathan lets out a small sigh and proceeded to cross up the air and once more he was interrupted. Two old coins slid under the door and tapped against his shoes. "A candle for our mutual friend, young priest". The stranger's footsteps die out as the wind and sounds of the night pick up. Jonathan picks up the two pieces, lights a candle in the alter and heads to his sleeping quarters, in the back of the church
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Orthopaedic Surgery - Arthroscopic Surgery - Joint Replacement - Sports Medicine - Fracture Care John R. Chance, M.D., David L. Fox, M.D., Jamie L. Lynch, M.D., Brian E. Schulze, M.D., Patrick M. Simon, M.D., Rex E. Wilcox, M.D. Diplomates, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Kelly A. Cooper, PA-C Total Knee Arthroplasty (Replacement) Post Operative Instructions IN THE HOSPITAL AFTER SURGERY: You will stay in the hospital for 2-3 days after having knee replacement surgery. During that time you
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The second bath could use some updating. There were three more bedrooms on the second floor. The room she used, the one her parents used, and a third guest room. These all needed minor repairs mainly the wood floors needed refinishing and the walls fresh paint. She jotted down more notes. There was one more area to examine, the attic. Remembering that boards covered the windows, she needed something to pry them away to allow light into the space. Casey returned to the car to grab the flashlight
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PATIENT TRANSFERRING TECHNIQUES BACK CARE & LETHBRIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE HEALTH & ALLIED WELLNESS Developed by Em M. Pijl Zieber RN, BSN 2002; Revised 2004 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Back Care and Patient Transferring Techniques workshop. I am confident that your time spent in this workshop will be extremely valuable to you. You have chosen a line of work that is physically demanding. There are also many psychological and emotional demands when working closely with people. As care providers
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First Aid/CPR/AED PARTICIPANT’S MANUAL American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED PARTICIPANT’S MANUAL This participant’s manual is part of the American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED program. By itself, it does not constitute complete and comprehensive training. Visit redcross.org to learn more about this program. The emergency care procedures outlined in this book reflect the standard of knowledge and accepted emergency practices in the United States at the time this book was published. It is
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Since counselling is a conversation or dialogue between the counsellor and client, the counsellor needs certain communication skills in order to facilitate change. The counsellor needs the following basic communication skills to do effective counselling: 1. Attending Attending refers to the ways in which counsellors can be “with” their clients, both physically and psychologically. Effective attending tells clients that you are with them and that they can share their world with you. Effective
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the title are all those who have lived and died, those who have gone before the festive inhabitants of Dublin who celebrate the Christmas season, Gabriel Conroy and Gretta among them. In another sense the dead are all those who, though alive and breathing, have lost their naturalness, their spontaneity, and most importantly, their passion. Gabriel, one of these, has lost touch with his past and with traditional Irish values. He looks instead toward continental Europe, toward the future, and toward
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English through drama for oral skills development Laura Miccoli This paper presents the results of an investigation into the value of using drama in a Brazilian university classroom. Drawing on Di Pietro (1987) and Via (1976) on the advantages of using drama in language learning, from Mezirow (1990) and Schön (1991) on the importance of reflection for promoting meaningful learning, and from Donato and McCormick (1994) and Lukinsky (1990) on the e¤ectiveness of portfolios as a tool to promote reflection
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