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    Kaitlyn Hall Vaez ERWC period 1 27 February 2015 Juveniles Do Deserve Life Sentences Of the five articles in the Juvenile Justice module‚ only one stands out as the most effective in defending the stance that children should be tried as adults. The most effective article was “On Punishment and Teen Killers‚” written by Jennifer Jenkins. This article definitely proves that children should be tried as adults by explaining how influence can have an effect on crime rate‚ and how underdevelopment of

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    Scholarship Essays. Why do You deserve this scholarship ? “When you do the best‚ God will do the rest” – this quote is the lamp that guided me‚ and always will throughout my academic career. I still remember how uncomfortable it felt when I missed lessons and tuitions due to illness. I never wanted to let classes go unattended. I never wanted to burn the midnight oil when the exams are around the corner. I am always responsible‚ enthusiastic‚ organized and focused on achieving my goal. Since young

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    The premiere athletes of today’s sports can make upwards of 30 millions dollars in one year. This alone can raise some eyebrows. Now take into account that this amount of money is 75 times as much money as the President of the United States made last year. The President‚ by their pay‚ is less important than an athlete‚ like a LeBron James‚ but this couldn’t be any further from the truth. Compared to an actual beneficial job‚ like teaching‚ the athletes we gladly shell out millions of dollars for

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    Professional athletes get paid to perform the game they love. The millions they make preforming can lead to millions they make in endorsements. So why can’t college athletes sign an endorsement deal if their not getting paid? This has many positive and negative views on it. I used to argue vehemently against paying college athletes. Tuition‚ room‚ board and books were compensation enough. And even if‚ increasingly‚ it wasn’t enough and virtually every kid who accepted a scholarship was in the red

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    Jardine English Paper #3 Do women earn less than men in the same occupation? Many would think that the answer to that would be no with so many women in the workplace. Even though many would say that women should be earning the same as their males counterparts it is unfortunate that this is not the case. If women are doing the same amount of work their pay should be reflective of that. According to a recent White House study women still earn 25% less than their male counterparts

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    Meteorologists are very involved in the world today. You might see them on T.V or hear their voice on the radio. Wherever they are they help you in many ways. The word "meteorology" refers to the Greek word meteoron. Meteoron refers to an astronomical phenomenon. The science of meteorology was eventually referred to the study of the atmosphere. Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere. Meteorologists‚ also known as atmospheric scientists‚ study the atmosphere’s physical characteristics‚ motions

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    sports pages in the newspaper‚ it’s all about steroids and cheating in sports. One of the biggest issues in sports today is the severity in danger of athletes using steroids or performance enhancing drugs. Illegal doping is the process of using steroids or other performance enhancing drugs while participating in a sport. I don’t think that athletes should be allowed to take performance enhancing drugs or any other type of steroid because it ruins the authenticity of the game‚ it’s a hazard to the

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    Why Do Athletes Use Drugs

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    Athlete Drug Use The organization should test athletes for drug use‚ so we can get rid of the guys who use drugs‚ we don’t need athletes who use drugs. Their then would be fans and kids who see all those drug use athletes doing the wrong thing and thinking its right for them to also do it. Why should they get money for using drugs to win? How do we know that they aren’t really actually good at that sport? That is called cheating. To use drugs just to make a win or himself as a champ and not using

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    “Why do I Deserve This Scholarship” My dad once told me‚ “once you find your passion‚ your whole world will change.” I spent years of my life searching for that passion‚ trying every club in school‚ learning every sport‚ researching every career in existence. It wasn’t until I went on my seventh grade class class trip to Costa Rica‚ that I realized that my dad was right; my world was about to change. On the trip I was exposed to all sorts of reptiles. I was around poisonous frogs‚ lizards‚

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    Why Do Athletes Get Paid?

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    touchdowns and homeruns‚ the athletes make it happen‚ however what’s behind the athletes? For example‚ Ray Rice the football player‚ he beat up his girlfriend.If he was not in the National Football League he would be sitting behind bars right now. After all‚ Ray Rice is the 1 of 100 of athletes that were not fully punished for their actions. Many people believe that it doesn’t matter about the story behind them‚ just what their doing right now. Besides most athletes wouldn’t make it if it wasn’t

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