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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
COMMITTEES occurs
7 times
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1.
... committees, and
executives -- with a traditional "Right ...
BB p.574,
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)
2.
... committees, corporate
service directors, executives, staffs, and ...
BB p.575,
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)
3.
... committees directly
responsible to those they serve."
12&12 p.172,
Tradition Nine
"
A.A., as such, ought
never be
organized; but we may
create service boards or
committees directly responsible
to those they
serve."
4.
... committees directly
responsible to those they serve.
BB p.562(564),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
Nine --
A.A., as such, ought
never be
organized; but we
may
create service boards or
committees directly responsible
to those they
serve.
5.
Committees have
instructed many an A.A. to ...
12&12 p.173,
Tradition Nine
Committees have
instructed many an
A.A. to
stop working on a
chronic backslider, only
to be told: "How I do my
Twelfth Step work is my
business.
6.
Committees took
full advantage of this attitude ...
12&12 p.168,
Tradition Eight
Committees took
full advantage of this
attitude to
depress their
salaries.
7.
... committees which
in themselves are organized.
12&12 p.172,
Tradition Nine
Then, in
seeming contradiction, we
proceed to
create special service boards and
committees which in
themselves are
organized.
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