Are Professional Athletes paid too much? Healthcare workers save lives on a daily basis for sixty thousand dollars a year‚ while professional athletes receive millions of dollars merely to entertain. Athletes should be paid well because they must train harder physically than other people‚ they must work even when they are not working‚ and their chosen profession sometimes entails great physical risks. Society believes that once a person is athletic they automatically qualify to become
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This I Believe By Maezi Cua In recent years‚ our generation has evolved around modern technology such as Blackberries‚ iPhones‚ iPods‚ Androids and other varieties of cellphones‚ computers and gaming systems. Every year‚ in some cases‚ every half a year‚ many people across the world are developing new kinds of technology to help us communicate better and faster. Clearly‚ it has helped us interact with each other even when we’re continents apart. But has it turned us into isolated and unsociable
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am inclined to favor the idea that technology does enrich our lives. It provides us with a huge quantity of information and entertainment. For example‚ if you search something in the internet‚ you will see tons of information about it‚ and some of that you could not find otherwise. Even though our modern technology provides us with these sorts of amazing services‚ pessimists have a different perspective. Pessimists point out that technology is destroying our relationships and creating security threats
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Are Trampolines Too Risky? Surprisingly‚ one of the most injury prone things is lying in almost every backyard‚ trampolines. Simply said‚ trampolines are becoming popular as futures in today’s society‚ and with their increasing yearly popularity‚ family members have mixed feelings about them. This equipment was never even meant to see backyards because of the history it gave off but when it was noticed it was caught on like wildfire that every child had to have one. Even with adults thinking that
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Kids Fashion Week The article written by “The Daily Beast” Tom Sykes‚ focused on the effects of London’s “Kids Fashion Week”‚ on children. Sykes started with his own experience as a child. His mother happens to specialize in hand-made clothes‚ using materials like cotton‚ silk‚ and wool. She’s been doing so for over 50 years and does work for all ages‚ especially for young children. He talks about his experience posing for his mothers adverts in the “British Vogue”. He states that the
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like they should‚ due to the severity of these injuries that happen to their children. In reality‚ the real problems are how parents encourage their children to be extremely competitive on the field and play aggressively‚ the amount of traumatic injuries that occur on the field‚ and how it is affecting the futures of young athletes. These are the reasons why youth sports are becoming too violent to be safe for children. According to Buzz Bissinger‚ “What matters most is the vicarious thrill dad
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between parents and kids can harm their relationships with each other. Many parents don’t realize that their relationship with their kids is really important‚ especially strict parents. Strict parents believe in tough love but that can really harm the relationship between their children and them. This allows kids with strict parents to believe that family can hurt us as much as a stranger can. Both the article Are strict Chinese mothers the best? and Study:’Tiger Parenting’ Tough on Kids talks about strict
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Wood frog-protects its organs by freezing solid. Ice wine-frozen grapes-the shrunken nature of the grapes is due to water loss-the less water in grapes‚ the fewer ice crystals there are to damage the delicate membranes of the fruit. Sugar is a natural antifreeze- this is probably why people developed diabetes during ice age (younger dryas) and people nowadays are more frequently diagnosed with diabetes from November to Freburary‚ when it is colder. Natural selection survival rule-LOSE THE FINGER
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SOCIAL ISSUE: PAMPERED KIDS Worksheet Related video (Are You Spoiling Your Kids?): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VKpNlgsk7U (RTHK VIDEO)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjAF6qwShxc INTRODUCTION Definition of Pampered Kids The Phrase ‘Pampered kids’ is same as” (1) _______ ________ “that exhibits behavioral problems from overindulgence by his or her parents. Therefore‚ it should be attributed to the (2) ________ of parents .However what are the causes? The main reason is that nowadays the
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a minor has committed‚ a jury or judge should choose to try the person as an adult. For example‚ Lionel Tate‚ who was twelve‚ beat a 6 year old girl to death while wrestling. Lionel Tate is a person that Marjie Lundstrom used in her article; “Kids Are Kids - Until They Commit Crimes”. That happened because television had influenced a young boy. That doesn’t make him a murderer‚ but yet he
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