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SKILLS: A Guide to Writing Books

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1.    Read other stories as you write your own. You should not  copy their’s but it will help you with the flow of thought and style of writing. 2.    Do not talk about it, write something. Procrastination is a waste of time. What may start as a bad book may end up a good one. 3.    Start writing because you could fine turn it to become a good one. 4.    Write from your childhood experiences. Everyone has a childhood experiences, leverage on it. 5.    Write from your school days experiences. Everyone has a school experience used it to write a fiction. 6.    Write from books you read. If you can read at least seven fiction books, before writing your own. 7.    Write from the movies you watch. What you watch could remind of you of other life experiences that you will useful your imagination build a fiction. 8.    Write from experiences of others. Listen to experiences of others and used ...

SKILL: A Guide to Carwash

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1 .    Site it where cars are passing. You can only wash cars where there are cars. 2.    Site it where there is packing space. Cars must pack for you to wash them. 3.    Site it where there is water. You must use water to wash cars. 4.    Site it where there is a shopping mall, drinking place or residence. 5.    Site it where the road is tad. The cars must be need when they leave your place. 6.    Get the write detergent and from wholesalers. These will protect you business and increase your profit respectively. 7.    Have a shade. You will be more comfortable to work under a shade than in the sun. You can use a rain coat under the shade. 8.    Have sits for customers. Do wait for them to ask for one, offer them what you have. 9.    Flow your place. The cars must be on a neat place. 10.               ...

SKILLS: A Guide to Selling Children Books

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    1. Make sure children see the book when their parents are there, graduation, speech and prize giving day arrange with the school to give them commission, show them your prize list and negotiate commission with them. Christmas holidays can have Christmas stories. 2.      Teachers, Instructors and lecturers are the number one people that buy books for their children because they know books. They are easier to convince. 3.      Sell children books in boutique or sell women hair cream, make up and wears in a bookshop that has much of children books. 4.      Books are bought by people who know their importance and not necessary by the rich. Many rich people do not know the importance of books. 5.      Those people who miss the opportunity to go to school but want their children to do so I a prime target for educational book in general and children stories in particular. ...

Say No to Drug Abuse and Rape

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CODEINE:A Story of Addiction in Nigeria -BBC

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CELEB RECOVERY STORY -Brad Pitt

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In 2012, Brad Pitt opened up about his marijuana use while speaking to The Hollywood Reporter . “I got really sick of myself at the end of the 1990s: I was hiding out from the celebrity thing; I was smoking way too much dope; I was sitting on the couch and just turning into a doughnut; and I really got irritated with myself,” he said . Thanks to some serious emotional growth, Pitt claims “one night I just said, ‘This is a waste.’” The actor gave up smoking cannabis after becoming a father in 2007.

CELEB RECOVERY STORY -Paul McCartney

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Musical icon Sir Paul McCartney had been a huge pot smoker since the 1960s. In 1980, he was arrested in Japan for possession of the drug. In 2012, however, the Beatle declared he was giving up the drug for the sake of his then eight-year-old daughter. “I smoked my share. When you’re bringing up a youngster, your sense of responsibility does kick in,” McCartney said in an interview . “If you’re lucky, at some point… enough’s enough. You just don’t seem to think it’s necessary.”

CELEB RECOVERT STORY -Mark Wahlberg

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Despite being one of the most sought-after actors in the world, Mark Wahlberg was once a troublemaking youth who used marijuana on a daily basis. However, in 2011, he finally made the decision to stop smoking pot…thanks to a revealing observation voiced by his young daughter. “I stopped smoking weed for my kids,” he said . “One day, we were driving and you could smell it from somewhere. My daughter asked what the smell was so I told her it was a skunk. Then she said, ‘Sometimes Daddy smells like that!’ to me and my wife. So I knew I had [to] quit.”

UNDERSTANDING DRUG ABUSE: A Youth Experience

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CELEB RECOVERT STORY -Travis Barker

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Travis Barker is an extremely talented and highly-recognized drummer. However, a serious marijuana addiction almost cost him everything. Back in 2012, Barker was diagnosed with six ulcers and Barrett’s esophagus brought on by habitual pot smoking and a poor diet. After undergoing an emergency tonsillectomy, he vowed never to smoke again, stating that when “your health is on the line, you don’t [mess] around. I love being a dad and I love playing music. I’m not trying to give up any of that.”

CELEB RECOVERY STORY -Cee Lo Green

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Cee Lo Green, a six-time Grammy award winner, only needed one bad weed encounter to make him swear off the drug for life. In November 2010, Green revealed that he had suffered a weed-induced anxiety attack back in the late ‘90s while playing with his former band Goodie Mob. After that negative experience, Green says he “never got comfortable with [marijuana] again.”

CELEB RECOVERY STORY -Larry Sanders

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Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders is one of the most recent athletes to swear off marijuana. Sanders has been outspoken about his use of pot in the past, but recently changed his tune. In early January 2015, Sanders was on the receiving end of a 10-game unpaid suspension —courtesy of the NBA. He violated the league’s anti-drug policy for a second time and, once faced with the very real possibility of losing his job, opted to enter rehab so he could learn how to live without marijuana.

CELEB RECOVERY STORY -Lady Gaga

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In 2013, Lady Gaga revealed that she had become addicted to weed, smoking up to “15 joints a day” at the height of her addiction. The singer claimed weed helped to ease the pain of a serious hip injury. “I was just numbing, numbing, numbing myself then sleeping it off, then getting on stage, killing it in pain, then getting off and smoking, smoking, smoking, not knowing what the pain was,” she said . After undergoing a successful hip surgery, Gaga turned to performance artist Marina Abramovic for help. She attended an extended outdoor rehab retreat and now says she’s never felt better.

REVELATION : Famous Quotes from Ex-Addicts

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“ Jim: Executive Marketing Professional I’ve been clean for seven years but still think about using heroin everyday. Sometimes the thought is fleeting, but sometimes it scares me how long I think about using. Whenever it gets to be too much, I also think about the hopelessness of that time in my life. Recovery can be a struggle, but it’s a struggle that gives me my life today. Russell Brand: Actor, Comedian, Author “The mentality and behavior of drug addicts and alcoholics is wholly irrational until you understand that they are completely powerless over their addiction and unless they have structured help, they have no hope.” Stanly: College Professor “I had been drinking since I was 12 or 13-years-old, and I actually managed okay as a pretty heavy drinker my whole life. One night, my son died in a car accident. Over a few days, I drank myself into a stupor. To this day, I don’t remember his funeral. When I realized I didn’t remember it, I was completely disgust...

The Biggest test

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Making the right decision when you feel pressure is hard, even when you know the facts about prescription drug misuse. These videos help give you practice by stepping into the shoes of a two fictional characters.   After each scene, select what the main character will do next to see what happens next. The video can be restarted to explore the outcomes of different decisions. NOTE: The player buttons may not respond as expected on Google Chrome. The issue can be resolved when the video is restarted. However, if the issues continues, please view on Firefox, Safari, or Internet Explorer.

Do Not Choose the Exit

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Ready to get started? Making the right decision when you feel pressure is hard, even when you know the facts about prescription drug misuse. These videos help give you practice by stepping into the shoes of a two fictional characters.   After each scene, select what the main character will do next to see what happens next. The video can be restarted to explore the outcomes of different decisions. NOTE: The player buttons may not respond as expected on Google Chrome. The issue can be resolved when the video is restarted. However, if the issues continues, please view on Firefox, Safari, or Internet Explorer.

Addiction Fair Winner in the US

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Real Teenagers' Drug Abuse Experiences

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Drug Abuse Education for Pupils

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20-Year-old Man Takes Overdose Of Tramadol In Benue…What Happens Next Will Shock You

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According to www.judithcaleb.com  It has been reported that A young man identified as Etim, believed to be in his late 20s has died after reportedly consuming over a thousand milligram of tramadol in Obaganya Otukpo, Benue State. According to Daily Post, it was gathered that Eti, who is popularly known as Ratty, was rushed to Abba clinic at Ogiri Oko street when he became unconscious after taking the substance on April 30. He was pronounced dead on Wednesday after spending three days at the hospital and was buried the same day. A source at the hospital hinted that the tramadol dosage he took was too much for his system to withstand which led to the destruction of some vital organs. “He became extremely weak and couldn’t even say a word throughout his stay at the hospital till he gave up the ghost,’ the source said.

MY STORY -Teens who Stayed away from Drug

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October was National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. We asked teens to tell us who inspires them to stay away from illicit drugs. Here’s what one teen said.  I know drugs tempt us every day. They're all around us. I am gonna tell you how I stay away from drugs. How many of you have been influenced by a drug? Who influenced you? Your friend? Someone in your family? A stranger? Well, you're not the only one that has happened to. Some people I used to be friends with do drugs, but just because they do drugs doesn't mean I have to. My grandma helps me stay strong and not get tempted. Even though my grandmother suffers from dementia today, she is still a role model to me. All her life, she was a hard worker and she is a smart woman. She always made sure everybody else was okay, never once thinking about herself. When I see me, I want to see her and all of her greatness in me. I want to be just like her once I grow up, and to do that I need to keep out of tr...