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    LS311: Business Law - 01 Professor: Toni Starcher Assignment 2: Case Analysis Baker/Osborne Case Analysis Baker/Osborne In this case scenario‚ Osborne can be sued in court since the arbitration agreement was not obligatory on the homeowners so they could sue the builder. In here the Osborne signed the contract with HBW‚ and not the homeowners and this is why the arbitration agreement isn’t binding for the homeowners. The arbitration agreement was procedurally

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    to face. People such as Russell Baker had to overcome many obstacles during this time. "Growing Up" by Russell Baker is an autobiography on the problems he and his family endured during this era. The novel deals with a time that was unfamiliar and confusing to many young adults. While the United States is vastly changing from war to war‚ Russell tells his story of growing up in an extremely devastating environment. During the Depression‚ the major issues that Baker stressed mostly throughout the

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    Throughout ​The Great Gatsby​‚ Jordan Baker is a character that has a very lowprofile. However‚ you can easily find out the type of person she is just by looking at how shelives. Jordan Baker‚ “-- ​was incurably dishonest. She wasn’t able to endure being at adisadvantage--”(3.158) and her lifestyle portrays incredible confidence and independence. JordanBaker supposedly

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    Josephine Baker 2/27/2012 Josephine Baker (Freda Josephine McDonald) was born on June 3‚ 1906 in St. Louis‚ Missouri. Her parents were Carrie McDonald and Eddie Carson. After Eddie left them both alone‚ her mom married a man named Arthur Martin. Her mother had a son and two daughters‚ with him giving Josephine siblings. She grew up cleaning houses‚ and other things for a very wealthy family. When she turned twelve years old she dropped out of school. After she dropped out she lived as a street

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    Ms. Mavis Baker was a Jamaican woman who came to Canada as a visitor in 1981 and lived illegally in Canada for 11 years as a domestic worker. During her stay in Canada‚ she had four children. Eventually she suffered an attack of post partum and during her illness she had applied for welfare.She had then sent her two children to stay at foster care and two of them with their father. After she improved‚ she bought her two children‚ who were with their father as the father had his own family and was

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    Russell Baker Growing Up

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    Growing up was written by Russell Baker. It is an autobiographical book about his own life; he also writes about the life of his mother. Russell was young while he lived in Morrisonville; most of his memories from here are based off his youth. In Morrisonville‚ Russell and his family gather together in the evening on the porch which Russell really does seem to enjoy since he brings those evenings into topic quite often. It is easy to tell that Russell is extremely passionate about his family. Lucy

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    Subjective Chief Complaint “My knees are killing me‚ I’m tired all the time‚ and I’ve got horrible pain in my stomach.” HPI Ann Baker is a 32-year-old woman who has been having knee pain on and off for about 2 years. She has been to the doctor a few times since then with the same complaint. Workups showed no radiologic changes to the knees‚ and her family practice physician settled on a diagnosis of early arthritis. She was not evaluated by a rheumatologist. Despite scheduled APAP and ibuprofen

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    ‘Poetry is the art of using words charged with their utmost meaning.’ (Gioia 2002‚ p. 17). It is about searching for new ways in which an object can be seen and described than its original meaning. The defamiliarization or ‘the distinctive effect achieved by literary works in disrupting our habitual perception of the world‚ enabling us to ‘see’ things afresh’ (Baldick 2006‚ p. 62)‚ allows the reader to confront their stereotypical perceptions and challenges them to deconstruct everyday ideas‚ words

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    After the party‚ Nick and Jordan meet again and he grows to be curious with her. Eventually he comes to realize all of the events in which Jordan Baker has been overly dishonest and careless. He states‚ “When we were on a house-party together up in Warwick‚ she left a borrowed car out in the rain with the top down‚ and then lied about it” (Fitzgerald ). Jordan was careless when borrowing a car and after damaging it she proved herself to be dishonest and careless by lying about leaving the top down

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    I am Miranda Baker‚ however I’m like no one. I have a hard time relating to anyone‚ I’m quite a unique person. If I had to choose a character to relate to‚ I would relate to Doodle’s older brother from The Scarlet Ibis. I am alike this character because I blame myself for things that really aren’t my fault‚ I always push my brothers to push themselves and to go on past their abilities‚ mentally and physically‚ and I go with my brother everywhere and spend a lot of time with him. In all of these ways

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