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    Have you ever turned on the tv on a Saturday and watched your favorite college football team play? Or were one of the 33.4 million viewers that tuned in to the Championship game of this years march madness tournement ? Well if that was you don’t you think your favorite player should be making at least a couple hundred dollars a game? College athletes do not have time to get a part time job with their busy schedules. They spend an average of 43.3 hours a week on their sport alone. Most full time

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    me want to get as far away from California as I could for college. UCLA‚ a 50-minute drive from my home in Irvine‚ did not seem as exciting as going off to the east coast by myself‚ which was always how I envisioned my college experience. As a naïve 18-year-old‚ I figured I no longer needed my parents’ help. I would go to Baltimore and be fine on my own‚ because after all‚ it was through my own hard work that I had been accepted to college. My mom‚ having left her home in California to go study in

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    I am doubting myself‚ physically and mentally. Will my body be able to handle college athletics after everything I’ve put it through? Am I smart enough to maintain the grades I have been expected to have my whole life? But before I can even think about these things the real question is constantly making an appearance in my head: do I even really want to be a college athlete? I could never imagine that part of my life gone and knowing that all those practices and games were

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    Yes the Electoral college should be taken out of the constitution.The Electoral College requires a presidential candidate to have transregional appeal. No region has enough electoral votes to elect a president. So a solid regional favorite has no incentive to campaign heavily in those states‚ for he gains no electoral votes by increasing his plurality in states that he knows he will win. This is a desirable result because a candidate with only regional appeal is unlikely to be a successful president

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    My goal is to graduate college on top of my class‚ debt free and at least a 3.0 GPA. My dream is to graduate with a bachelor in Health science on top of my class‚ I will be the first to graduated high school‚ and went and graduate college. I don’t just want to graduate; I want to graduate with flying colors. My obstacles are the same as any college student such as time‚ needs and wants‚ excuses‚ not focusing enough (distraction). I find myself sometimes having a hard time deciding my needs and wants

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    Tuition Costs

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    Thesis: How do rising tuitions impact students‚ local employers‚ and educational institutions? I. Tuition Costs A. Enrollment Supply B. Enrollment Demand II. Economic Theory A. Impact on Students B. Impact on Educational Institutions C. Impact on Local Employers III. Higher Educational Costs A. Advantages (Pros) of Higher Tuition Costs B. Disadvantages (Cons) of Higher Tuition Costs IV. Conclusion/Recommendations This case analysis will be based on the question‚ “How do

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    stated‚ “There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.” Through the‚ rudimentary years and the rigorous high school courses‚ I have learned nothing valuable in life directly from reading a textbook; I have also learned nothing specific from listening to the multitude of words that have been thrown at me by the many teachers who have followed the classic path of education. My real lessons have not been taught by learning the material given by

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    Countless people have not enjoyed a school book assignment given by a teacher. Considering this‚ students should be able to designate the books for their following school year. The Gulf Shores Middle School eighth grade English teacher is trying to decide if she should choose the books to read next year or grant the students the freedom to undergo the decision. All reading standards would be the same. The obvious choice would be to let the students choice the books for the reasons listed: Students

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    Cost Of Living

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    The Cost of Living The question I was frequently asked when I was younger was‚ “What are you going to be when you grow up?”. From elementary school to early middle school‚ I would’ve told you I wanted to be a pop start or a vet. As I realize that I can’t sing and there is too much schooling behind being a vet‚ I’ve decided to become something a little more practical‚ a video editor. With the growing technological industry‚ and the various awards I have received in this field‚ video editing seemed

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    always willing to fight for what they believe in‚ even if it is at someone else’s expense. College campuses are a hub of this debate on free speech. Many have implemented college speech laws that are in effect to regulate what is said and who hears it due to implications to some students. The colleges have put these laws in place in order to prevent controversy and to protect students and faculty. These college speech laws have

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