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    Should Athletes Get Paid

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    “Should College Athletes get Paid?” Stephanie Sturgill submitted the article “Should student athletes get paid?” to break down both sides of the argument that was evolving in the sports world today. She described how both the pros and the cons would have a direct effect on the student athletes within these universities. Within Sturgill’s article her facts about the topic at hand are very clear. She lets you see both sides of the argument no matter your view on the debate.

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    As Good as It Get

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    Brittney Guyton Comm100 As Good As It Gets 5/16/13 As Good As It Gets is a movie about a clever novelist who has obsessive compulsive disorder. He loves to offend people. He is very blunt‚ rude‚ and careless. He goes to a nearby coffee shop nearly everyday order the same thing. He brings his on silverware because he’s afraid of the germs. He wants to be waiting on by the same exact waiter every day; his daily customs drive his life forward. One such routine is eating a calorie-rich diet of

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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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    December 12‚ 2012 Process Analysis A good student pays attention in class‚ does his homework‚ and studies every night for the upcoming test to achieve that perfect 100% score. However‚ what makes a student great is the ability to achieve the same results‚ without having to do that ridiculous amount of absolutely unnecessary work. Learning to adapt to ones surroundings in order to achieve that A+ without having to do a single bit of work is a prime example of a student whom is going places

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    referring to athletes as “jocks”‚ which is thought of as a student who can do a lot on the sports field‚ but not as much as the rest of the student body in the classroom. As athletes move on to college sports it is considered to be even more true that to college athletes‚ academic success comes second to their athletic success. This is a false perception that may be true for bigger (division one) schools but the stereotype is the complete opposite for division three athletics. Division III athletes are‚

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    that athletes and actors are paid the amount that they are. How much should someone get paid for doing something they love to do? How hard is it to play a game‚ or to talk into a camera? The truth is that we all love to watch actors and athletes perform; we pay millions of dollars a day to go see a movie at the theater or to just sit in a loud arena. Unlike most of us‚ athletes and actors do not have a 9-5 job five days a week. They don’t get to leave the office at 5—they never get to leave

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    approaching bankruptcy due to his medical bills. Simon’s agent‚ Frank Sachs‚ convinces Simon to go to Baltimore and ask his estranged parents for money. Because Frank is too busy to take the injured Simon to Baltimore himself‚ Melvin reluctantly agrees to do so; Frank lends Melvin the use of his car for the trip. Melvin invites Carol to accompany them on the trip to lessen the awkwardness. She reluctantly accepts the invitation‚ and relationships among the three develop. Once in Baltimore‚ Carol persuades

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    As Good As It Gets

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    I watched the movie As Good As It Gets. The movie was about an older man who was diagnosed with Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It portrayed his journey throughout the movie of his impulses‚ such as doing things in repetitions of 5 like turning on his lights‚ not stepping on cracks‚ crossing his feet before putting his slippers on‚ taking his own utensils to a restaurant‚ having the same waitress and table every day‚ and many others. His routine is interrupted by his neighbor’s dog moving in

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    The Easy Way Out: Steroids in Professional Sports Today Throughout the history of athletics‚ accomplishments were greatly valued because of the time and effort put into achieving a goal. Whether it be catching a ball or holding a world record‚ accomplishments are a form of greatness. However‚ what we once considered an achievement‚ isn’t held with the same prestige today. In recent years‚ it has become far too easy to achieve and surpass greatness with the use of steroids. Steroids are illegal

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    Most people think that girls and boys should be on different sports teams and they should not combine. For over 170 years women have been battling for equal rights. Although lots have changed‚ women are still fighting for equality in athletics. Female athletes should be able to play on a team even thoses with males on it. To begin Female athletes should play on the same sports teams as males because girls can be better at a sport than a male. Maybe the girl is born to tackle‚ and run around the

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