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    Title An intriguing substitute is something that every student hopes for. A change in the somewhat monotonous routine that comes along with a school day. The student’s in Charles Baxter’s “Gryphon” may have gotten more than they bargained for. This short story is made up of dynamic and static characters who are accompanied by an interesting theme and multiple symbols. Baxter’s “Gryphon” is centered around a few very interesting characters. Throughout the book there is a variety of both dynamic

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    In the story “Gryphon” by Charles Baxter‚ a 4th grade class has a weird sub‚ because their teacher Mr. Hebler got sick. Miss.Ferenczi the sub that tells all these weird stories to the students‚ although no one actually believes her‚ but a boy named Tommy does. Tommy defends Miss. Ferenczi stories a boy named Carl and other kids because he likes Miss. Ferenczi because she’s strange and tommy does not get to see things that are mysteries because Five Oaks is not. Tommy and Carl argue in the bus

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    High Country Weather by J.K. Baxter Context Baxter created a commune in Jerusalem. He grew up in the hills and valleys of Dunedin. He loved nature and sought to separate himself from the rat-race of modern living. He was deeply religious and saw a witness in Creation to God’s design. Creation to him is long lasting. Humans are small and have short lives in comparison. Message This short‚ 8 lined‚ 2 stanza poem seems to be saying‚ Instead of stressing out in life seeking worldly possessions

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    Vanessa Baxter is a character from the television series titled “Last Man Standing.” She is a wife‚ mother‚ full time career woman‚ and at the time she comes in for counseling is going through multiple transitions (Adelstein & Allen‚ 2011). She is really invested in her family and loves them deeply. As her children grow up and move on‚ Vanessa struggles with her satisfaction and clarity in life. Vanessa was the chosen client as she leads a typical life with many stressors. She is interesting because

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    MGMT408 Week 3 You Decide Transcript A Make-or-Buy Decision at Baxter Manufacturing Company Scenario Summary Baxter Manufacturing Company (BMC) is a leader in deep-drawn stampings. It has been in business since 1978 as a privately held company. The process for making these stampings is very involved and complex. BMC developed methods for efficiently producing large volumes of stampings while keeping their quality very high. BMC uses state of the art machines to make the stampings and they make all

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    Scoring System for Adam Baxter Company Negotiation                              Role: Management The maximum possible score within the system is 100‚ given that the Local 190 agrees to all changes presented by the management. 1. Worker autonomy and target production levels in new plant (maximum points: 30)   Points 1. Maintain same level of autonomy/maintain production level at 80%                                                0 2. Slightly reduce level of autonomy/increase production level to

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    Dr. Tim Brueggemann MBA54001OL 8 July 2011 Case: A Make or Buy Decision at Baxter Manufacturing Company Situation Baxter Manufacturing Company is trying to decide whether or not to buy a new software program. The problem is they are afraid to buy this new program because of their past experience. Now‚ they are in a dilemma because they know they have learned from the mistakes they made before so they might b successful this time. The decision will be taken after talking to their people. They

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    extremely extroverted. She was born in the late 90’s were the best T.V shows were shown. The extraordinary television show “That’s So Raven” aired on January 17‚ 2003.The show had young girls star struck and idolizing the lead of this sitcom‚Raven Baxter. She was a winsome teen who had the ability to glimpse into the future. Now during the time period of this show Megan is in her fifth year of elementary school. Elementary school is a time when friends‚ family‚ and fun is the primary dream for an

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    My dad had always told me stories about going to Baxter State park. How good the fishing is and all the wildlife that is there. He has been there a few times and he’s climbed Mt. Katahdin before. He knows where all the ponds and rivers like they are in his back pocket. After listening to all of my dad’s experiences of Baxter‚ I was just itching to go. It was the end of June and I finally got my chance to go to Baxter State Park. My dad and I have been preparing for this trip since February and this

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    "Gryphon" is a short story by Charles Baxter that was published in 1985. The first person point of view Baxter chose allows us to understand the story better. It also allows Tommy to portray his personal feelings toward his substitute teacher‚ Miss Ferenczi. The diction Baxter uses for Miss Ferenczi is rather interesting. Sometimes‚ when she talks to the children‚ she uses words that most forth grade children wouldn’t understand. Our understanding of why Baxter chose her complex and confusing diction

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