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    4208 JUNE 30‚ 2010 STEVEN C. WHEELWRIGHT WILLIAM SCHMIDT Scientific Glass‚ Inc.: Inventory Management In January 2010‚ Ava Beane‚ the newly hired Manager of Inventory Planning for Scientific Glass (SG)‚ contemplated the critical nature of her first big project with the company. During her interviews for the job‚ several executives had told her very directly that the company’s need for a more effective way to manage its inventory was urgent. At the time‚ Beane had felt confident she could

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    willingness to hire part-time help for the finishing work could free up more of your time for blowing glass‚ to make you even more money. If you price the items as we have suggested above‚ then you will earn $1‚413/week. You would pay out roughly $38/week for part-time labor at the rate of $5/hour‚ 7 hours per week‚ taking away $1‚375/week. Since that would free up that amount of time for you to blow glass‚ you could make about 28 extra Wrapped Tumblers per week‚ since this is your most popular item. At

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    Dalton Peeples Mr. Saine English 102 M-W 4:30 December 3‚ 2012 Happiness versus Responsibility The characters in The Glass Menagerie have a conflict that all people have to face at least once‚ a decision between their right to pursue happiness or their responsibility to others. The members of the Wingfield family face this internal conflict in different ways. Each character is facing decisions of whether or not to be happy or do their duty as a family member. The characters make their decisions

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    Shattered Glass

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    Bobby Taggart December 10‚ 2012 Tracy Crow Journalism Shattered Glass Response The movie “Shattered Glass” is about a journalist who writes for the New Republic Newspaper‚ who later gets caught for fabricating 27 of his stories. The journalists name is Stephen Glass. Glass was 24 when started working writing and reporting for the New Republic. The New Republic is a well-known newspaper located in Washington D.C. Glass has had a reputation for having the most vivid stories. Glass’s first

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    Brenna Slover English 102 Research Paper D. Veach 11/26/13 The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams was an American author of many classics. He was born on March 26 of 1911 in Columbus‚ Mississippi. He was the second child of Edwina and Cornelius Coffin Williams. His father was hardly ever home due to hard core drinking and his occupation as a shoe salesman. A+E networks describes him as‚ “a demanding salesman who preferred work instead of parenting.” He was said to be a very violent person who

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    "THE GLASS MENAGERIE" Steven E. Milburn Jr. Milburn 1 "THE GLASS MENAGERIE": Ingredients of a Tragic Drama and a Modern Tragic Heroine Tennessee Williams wrote and created the play‚ "The Glass Menagerie‚" with the concept of tragedy in mind. Random House ’s denotative meaning of the word tragedy is as follows: a dramatic composition‚ often in verse‚ dealing with a serious or somber theme‚ typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict

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    Reamy Pena Sidney Fortner English Composition II April 30‚ 2013 The Glass Menagerie “The Glass Menagerie” is a play about a woman named Amanda Wingfield who is “the remnant of Southern gentility” who lives in very poor conditions in St. Louis with her son and daughter‚ Tom and Laura. Laura is cripplingly shy and is constantly enabled by her mother. Tom is simply trying to get away from the poverty stricken area that they live in. overall the play outlines their lives and Amanda’s wish to

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    The Glass Petal

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    it might do something to hinder her enjoyment or feeling of safety on such a precious night to the princess. In the central lobby on the morning of the birthday‚ a single warning card was left for anybody to find. It came in the form of a stained glass flower‚ each petal painted and crafted painstakingly by hand‚ burned to a transparent shine... A masterpiece of glasswork that‚ if given as a gift‚ would be put up somewhere to be protected and cherished... However‚ this particular flower was not to

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    The Glass Menegerie

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    Williams’ The Glass Menagerie Symbols are concrete objects‚ images‚ characters‚ places‚ or actions emphasized throughout a literary work that represent an underlying abstract idea or concept. In his piece The Glass Menagerie‚ Tennessee Williams uses symbolism in order to develop multifaceted characters and to convey the recurring themes of the impossibility of true escape‚ and the difficulty of accepting reality‚ that permeate the drama. The most influential symbols throughout The Glass Menagerie

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    The Glass Castle

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    “I was your cure. You were my disease. I was saving you‚ but you were killing me” (Unknown). In the novel The Glass castle written by written by Jeannette Walls‚ the middle child‚ the caretaker of the family‚ and also her father’s favorite. She brings him hope‚ joy and is the only one who really believes in him. Without her‚ Rex might just be an alcoholic more than he is now. Jeanette starts growing up realizing what is bad and what is good which helps her make better decisions in life. Over the

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