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    out and preparing for the upcoming football season in the fall. Why would someone choose to work out and to spend his or her summer vacation preparing for something that is months away? I’ll tell you why; it is for the love of the game. (Describe the love of the game) Being a college football player is a very privileged opportunity that only 6.7% of people participate in after high school (“Estimated … athletes”). Division III gives many high school players an opportunity to continue and play

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    Do Professional athletes get paid too much? Yes‚ they do‚ Professional athletes get paid over 1 million dollars a year while the normal household salary is only fifty thousand dollars a year. This means that someone who just plays baseball‚ basketball‚ football‚ makes more than an office manager who gets paid a salary ranging from $30‚041 to $63‚184. Athletes get paid more than the people risking their lives to keep them safe. Athletes get paid too much and the amount they make needs to change.

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    Nervously running her hands through her hair‚ a woman opens her mouth to speak. Possibly‚ just possibly‚ she could get her opinion out this time. However‚ she’s shushed. Just like every. Other. Time. “Why did I ever think it would work?” she thought to herself. What she had to say had been much more important than any of the foolish things the men were arguing about‚ but they continue‚ oblivious to the fact that she’d wanted to say something. Looking for help from the other women‚ they all

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    ball. In the NFL the receiver must take three to four steps after the reception while in stride unless tackled whilst holding onto the ball. If the receiver has to make a catch on the sideline‚ then he must be aware of the rules‚ In college football you only need to get one foot in bounds with possession of the ball in order to make the catch‚ but in the NFL‚ he must have both feet or toes down and maintain possession of the ball to the ground. If the defender loosens the ball at any time while the

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    among employees. Unfortunately‚ if people talk about their pay‚ they will be terminated. If two individuals hold the same job title‚ again why‚ shouldn’t they be paid equal pay. At least in the contractual world‚ pay is based on multiple factors; education‚ skills‚ along with experience‚ are the top reasons for pay difference. My company paid employees the same pay in their position; consequently‚ employees that possessed certain skills‚ moreover‚ held security clearances would receive a slight difference

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    Should College Athletes be reimbursed for Their Efforts? My fellow classmates‚ there is an issue that must be presented to all of you. College athletes: should they be paid for what they do? The answer is simple: yes college athletes should be reimbursed for their efforts. The NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) basketball athletes are being treated like slaves. They do all of the work‚ they might get a little reward‚ but they usually get nothing. Why should college athletes get

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    Nurse’s rn should be paid a higher salary because they do alot more and help patients and for example comfort them when they need somebody’s shoulder to cry on when something horrible happens.RN’s help people so much more then other nurses that work in the industry. Most Registered nurses work directly with the families and the patients.A nurse does frequent evalutions they check vitals and make sure the patients and others are okay they perform IV replacement for patients that need it. They do

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    Khara English 105 26 April 2012 Playoff System over Turmoil Why does the NFL use a playoff system to select the teams to play in the Super Bowl? The NFL consists of thirty two teams; whereas‚ college football (Division 1A) has 119 teams and does not have a playoff system. So how does college football decide who plays in the National Championship out of the 119 teams in its division? It uses the Bowl Championship Series or nationally known as the BCS. A flawed system‚ which relies on computer rankings

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    spend millions for 30 second ads on air. Turner Broadcasting and CBS Sports spent 10.8 billion for 14 years to broadcast the annual college basketball tournament‚ which is only 3 weeks out of the 52 week year. With all of this money “that makes it possible for coaches to earn millions‚ and causes marketers to spend billions” (Nocera 2) and the people working the hardest get nothing. The money is there‚ and as the sports grow larger the money will

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    Again. With all of this information on tattoos; I find myself questioning if i should get one myself. These days it is very common to see exposed tattoos on a regular basis. The practice of permanently putting ink on your body has even become a lifestyle for some people. Even prisoners are getting tattoos while incarcerated. What has changed in our society that has made people start glorifying tattoos? Anyone can get one; even minors with parental consent. There are many pros and cons to getting

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