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    reason why men need paternity leave is that they need that time to form a bond with their child. Women have that time “built in” they have 9 months of pregnancy‚ feel the baby growing inside of them‚ they feel the baby move inside. When the child is birthed the bond between mother and child is almost instant. The Father does not have the physical bond that the mother receives. They need the tangible bond to transform from just a father into a dad. There have been studies that have shown men that have

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    Why College Athletes Should Get Paid December 3rd‚ 2013 The single most debated topic when it comes to compensating student-athletes concerns whether student athletes should be paid beyond the full cost of attending school. The pay for play doctrine‚ in which athletes would earn a portion of the revenue they help generate‚ is a highly controversial topic that has become more popular in recent years. The arguments in favor of pay for play originate from the fact that

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    from the next. Many women working full time are paid only 77-79 cents for every dollar paid to their male counterparts; this creates difficulty when trying to tend to their family’s basic needs such as paying for food‚ housing and other necessities. Equal pay is essential‚ but often employees do not receive the same amount of salary as others in their work field who put in the equal amount of work and effort in just because of their gender. While some argue that “[women] get paid less… because they

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    history‚ women have been discriminated against by those who believe women are weak and belong in the kitchen. Female workers are paid and earn less male workers. The gender wage gap is estimated to be 20 percent in the United States. Women around the world are discriminated against based on either their gender and ethnicity. There are few who believe men are more efficient and productive than women who work the same jobs. Women and men should get paid equally for equal jobs. Women and women of color

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    Topic: College Athletes Should Get Paid. General Purpose: To Persuade. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that college athletes deserve to get paid. Central Idea: College athletes should get paid because of the unfair lifestyle of a student-athlete‚ these athletes make millions for their universities and billions for the NCAA‚ and the finances are just as up to par as professional sports. Introduction I. Summer time is almost over. I hate to say it but it’s true. Pretty soon we’ll be

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    There are thousands of athletes getting paid millions of dollars for just playing a season of basketball‚ football‚ baseball‚ and etc. While nurses‚ firefighters‚ police officers‚ and the military are risking their lives for complete strangers. Some people think that these athletes deserve more than they do right now. I personally think that they don’t deserve what they are getting. Look at it this way‚ people are actually risking their lives‚ fighting for our country‚ and trying to keep us safe

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    August to January‚ which begs the question‚ should the players get something in return? Should college football players get paid? Some may think that graduating from a four-year university with a degree should be considered way before playing football once a week and treating the college game like some sort of a developmental league for the NFL. Others may take into consideration that all the blood and sweat college football players put into the game should be returned with "funding" in their own pockets

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    Should College Athletes be Paid? Would you allow a program that makes several million dollars a year to pay 85 of its hardest working employs to be paid zero dollars and zero cents? You might be screaming you head off at the injustice. In most cases I would agree with you‚ but let me explain. This program is a typical NCAA Division I college football team. College athletes should continue to not be paid under any circumstance. Of all the money generated by the athletic department of a university

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    Classes. Game time. Stress. College athletes have a plentiful amount on their plate. Not knowing where money would come from adds more on top of school and sports. Paying athletes would eliminate stress. The NCAA refuses to pay athletes‚ but it’s not that they don’t have money. They have billions of dollars off of capitalizing‚ ticket sales‚ and team winnings. So why don’t they pay players? College athletes should get paid because their sports are jobs‚ paying would make sports more competitive

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    Should College Athletes be Paid? “Student athlete. Student comes first”. The question everyone asks is should college athletes be paid? There are many differences in a college athlete and a professional athlete. The thing about paying college athletes is they would just spend all their money on things that they do not need. College athletes should not be paid because they are still student athletes‚ being paid would take the intensity out of the game‚ they would not be focused on their grades‚ and

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