When is too Much Money too Much? Wouldn’t it be nice to make millions of dollars annually? Especially‚ if all you had to do was be good with a ball? Well‚ almost all professional athletes that play baseball‚ football‚ or basketball make millions of dollars by merely playing a game. These sports’ players are extremely overpaid and they do not contribute to the betterment of mankind. There are more deserving careers‚ that deserve better pay because of the positive way they affect the world. Sports’
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Get Geico‚ Get Happy! Geico is a car insurance company which has used several advertising techniques that address many of the fifteen basic appeals‚ described by Jib Fowles‚ to gain potential customers (Fowles 1). For instance‚ the need for affiliation has been catered to through advertising depicting Geico as the best there is. People tend to affiliate themselves with top companies. Emotional appeal is catered to primarily; the premise being to invoke the idea that getting Geico insurance will
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However people have mixed feelings about this. So why do kids get a trophy for doing nothing‚ no one knows. Therefore trophies for just showing up or participating should not be awarded‚ this is because it is a loss of motivation and they are meaningless‚ but some believe they keep kids coming back but there are other options. Kids are not motivated if everyone gets a trophy. This is because they are still getting what the winner gets no matter what. So what is the point in trying‚ There’s
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gone too far? Bill Lee thinks it has and so do many other baseball fans. There was once a time where a father could go to the ballpark with his family for $10 and see their favorite Yankee play‚ but now things have changed. For a family of four to go see a Major League Baseball game it will cost them anywhere from $200 to $250 to sit in tight‚ compact seats‚ while trying to watch the same man as everyone else is. People ask why professional athletes get paid too much; it’s because we allow it. What
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trophies. The range between ages of 18-24 with 49%‚ 25-34 has 55%‚ 35-44 has 59%‚ 45-54 has 50%‚ 55-64 has 50%‚ and 65+ has 60% has voted for only winners get trophies. I believe that only winners get trophies because it would be unfair for the winners if the other kids get trophies for participate when they didn’t even try. In the real world you do not just show up to work and receive a
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Should Kids Really Get Paid To Do Chores? Come on‚ are you really going to pay your kids money to do Their chores? Or are you going to say‚ “No sorry you made the mess clean it up on your own!’’? Some parents pay their kids allowance because they think that their kids will be more motivated to do their chores. This is not always the case‚ if parents pay their kids to do chores they may become less motivated to work at all. Kids need to do chores without being paid because they need to learn responsibility
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Employers Get Tough on Health The article entitled “Employers Get Tough on Health” is printed by the Chicago Tribune September 24‚ 2007 and it addresses how some companies in America are now choosing whether you get hired or keep your job based on your personal behavior and lifestyle habits such as smoking or eating high fat meals. In the reading the Article states “the rules of the work place are changing” and you should be informed of those changes so you can be a likely candidate to get hired
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Imagine playing a childhood favorite game and making millions of dollars. This is what athletes all around the world do for a living. They have astronomical salaries‚ and hardly work to make their money. Also‚ they don’t save lives but earn more money than people who do. While they are always putting a burden on their bodies‚ they don’t deserve this much money. Athletes barely work for their money. Approximately 50 percent of NBA players play about 30 minutes per game‚ yet still‚ make 7‚000
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1 Teacher: Prof.Khalid Kurr Why do I like to get drunk? “When people are drunk‚ that’s when their real personality comes through.” I like to get drunk because it is fun. If you ask me why‚ it is like you’re asking why children like slides. Also I like it because I can be wild and slutty and have an excuse for doing anything. It helps me alleviate the depression and to forget my problems that prevent me from sleeping easily. After every day I get drunk‚ very beautiful things happened;
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Do CEOs Get Paid Too Much A CEO’s compensation package affects everyone within a company. Often it can be considered the yardstick by which all other employee benefits and bonuses are measured and negotiated. General Global‚ an eminent electronics and telecommunications company administered one hundred million dollars to it’s CEO‚ Bill Hogson‚ in 2 years’ pay and bonuses. Hogson had only worked for the company for less than a year and throughout that time‚ the company’s performance was poor and
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