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    What brand of clothing are you wearing right now? Where was your shirt made? Do you know what went into the making of your clothes? It could be the blood of a child‚ the sweat of a child‚ the tears of a child‚ or simply the life of a child. India is a major home to child labor. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO)‚ an estimated 120 million children from the ages of five to fourteen work fulltime or more; of these‚ India is responsible for about 44 million. (International Labor

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    Decapitation in Anglo-Saxon Burials Table of Contents Introduction 1 Execution Burial Tendencies 2 Physical Struggle 2 Location of Skull 4 Location of Burial……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5 Non Execution Decapitation……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………6 Loveden Hill……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 Great Addington………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7 Chadlington……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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    For a college athlete‚ freedom of speech can seem limited. When signing over to  become a college athlete responsibility is set on the shoulders of the students by the  coaches and the administration of the school. They are required to be hard working‚  well rounded‚ diligent students that may make a difference in the future of the school’s  athletic division. However‚ these athletes have to make the decision to be role models  and make the correct choices in their time as a college athlete. With the help of coaches 

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    Paying Student Athletes

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    for over a century‚ but the popularity has increased dramatically over the last several decades. College football and men’s basketball have been the most successful of them all‚ drawing in the best high school players from not only the United States‚ but those from around the globe also. Without a successful developmental league in the NFL or NBA it falls upon the NCAA to prepare these young athletes for a pro career. The NCAA has no reason to complain about being the primary “developmental league”

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    Sleep Deprivation Athletes

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    Due to sleep deprivation athletes are not able to perform to their peak in sports. Sleep deprivation can increase stress and does not let the human body produce carbohydrates that is the storage of energy in the body when doing physical activities. Sleep is important it also makes your brain work better and it lets you stay focused in important things. Literature review Grander‚ Michael (2010) Mind‚ Body and Sport: Sleeping Disorder‚ NCAA pages 1-2 The most useful information that this article provided

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    Female Athlete Triad

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    The female athlete triad is a health condition in which active women experience three inter-related disorders due to unhealthy body weight and eating habits. In the case of the triad‚ the word active refers to females who display moderate to high intensity levels of performance. The rate of performance must be high in order to counterbalance the decrease in calorie intake. Females who perform at a high intensity are at risk for the triad since they do not take in enough calories to fulfill the

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    Drug Testing in Athletes

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    However ‚ that athlete may just be one of the many who happened to get caught. Athletes today seem to find no moral problem with using performance-enhancing drugs‚ or in other words‚ cheating. Athletes feel that because they are "stars" there should be no repercussions for their illegal activity. Today‚ drug use in sports has reached enormous proportions in society and destroying athletics from the ground up. The use of steroids and other performance enhancement drugs also effects athletes at the high

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    Campus Life As students move on in their lives after high school to college‚ many think that their lives will become paradise. With many house rules abandoned and without a curfew‚ students get the first taste of adulthood. Many think everything will be easy; however‚ from the dining halls to having no money students learn that being an adult is harder than parents display. Campus life shows students what they perceive is very different than the reality of life. In my opinion‚ living on campus

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    It’s not a matter of “could” disasters as it’s a matter that it is causing disasters. Spurred by poverty‚ population growth‚ ill-advised policies and simple greed‚ humanity is at war with the plants and animals that share its planet. People are bound to nature no less than a fish is bound to water. If people are to survive they must realize that at such a rate we destroy‚ exploit and damage the environment must be stopped for various reasons. Humanity‚ firstly‚ does not play by the rules of nature

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    Athletes Overpaid 1

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    know doctors save lives‚ Soldiers protect lives. So why do athletes earn more than both of these combined. * The average NBA player earns 5.5 million dollars per year * The average MLB salary is 2.8 million Dollars * The average NFL salary is 1.8 million dollars * All of these salaries are not including endorsements * Famous boxer Floyd Mayweather just made 32 million for one fight against Miguel Cotto * Athletes in today’s society are earning substantial amount of money

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