comes to the oldest form of gambling‚ Sports betting‚ there are just a handful of locations where it is legal to wager on the outcome of amateur or professional sports. The fact that wagering on sports is illegal in the majority of the United States is puzzling when it plays such a large role in American society. After looking into this issue further I believe restricting sports betting so heavily is the wrong stance the U.S. should have. Sports betting should be legalized and closely regulated due
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‘The school day should start late’ Almost every weekday‚ high school students are waking up around six o’clock in the morning to get ready for school‚ some even earlier. It’s not practical for high school classes to start at 8.30 or earlier. It’s just too early for teenage minds to function properly. Our school should start at least an hour later than that. With the extra hour‚ our attendance would improve‚ as well as our grades and attitudes. The facts are all there‚ so why shouldn’t the hours
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Are School Sports Good For Kids? There has been a controversial and long standing debate about one subject for decades. Are school sports good for kids? The average parent would probably say yes‚ as they believe it promotes sportsmanship and confidence. Unfortunately‚ they don’t know what really happens behind the scenes at school. Sports players often have trouble cramming in sports and academics‚ resulting in lower grades. Moreover‚ school sports requires funding‚ often thousands of dollars that
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Most high schools in the United States start school before eight a.m. Boards of Education do this to help make transportation easier and to finish the day quicker (Eight). Alas‚ they seem to forget about the effect of early start times on students. Later start times‚ anything after eight o’clock in the morning‚ would benefit students in multiple ways. First of all‚ it is a fact that teenagers stay awake later than others because they produce the sleep-inducing hormone melatonin until around eleven
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Tittle: Should the government regulate the Internet more strictly Should the government regulate the Internet more strictly? It is no exaggeration to say that the Internet has changed the world. Today‚ we can get all kinds of information from around the world through the Internet and life in the world easy to communicate with others. Therefore‚ the Internet seems to be at first glance dream tool. However‚ the Internet is not always a bright side. It can be harmful‚ when we use it and little
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3 Sep. 2013 “Do School Drug Tests Violate Students’ Rights?” To many students and their parents‚ taking a drug test is a violation of privacy. For the students it is ridiculous and embarrassing to pee in a cup for the school to test. Doing so without even telling the student first or asking if they are doing drugs. Some students refer to the U.S. constitution to show that random drug testing is a major violation of privacy. School drug testing should not be allowed because it is not
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Should phycological support be contracted in Sport? In our modern day‚ sport is highly valued and supported in our society. Our sports hero’s are role models of society and are easily viewed as invincible. However‚ this is a dangerous assumption as mental illness in sport is beginning to receive light due to the drastic negative effects it has already had on athletes. Athletes develop mental illnesses because of many pressures in the sporting community. This includes the sponsors and sports fans
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talking about starting school later in the morning. I believe that school should start at around 8:30 am in order for the students to get there eight to ten hour sleep. In order to stay healthy and work better in school‚ students need these eight hours of sleep. So‚ I believe that school should start later in the morning‚ because students will be healthier and will get better grades in school. But‚ some staff may think that starting school later is not a great idea‚ because if school starts later than
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In sports everyone wants to win and get ahead of the game by doing whatever they can. Currently it is the use of performance enhancement drugs that has taken over the professional sports world. Recently it has been found that a lot of former and recent athletics have been caught using these drugs that are banned Lance Armstrong being one. Armstrong has been stripped of his medals all because he decided to take drugs which ended his career and ruined the name he made for himself. Performance enhancement
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I strongly believe that the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport should continue to be banned. Performance enhancing drugs are dangerous to not only the athlete that consumes them‚ but also the people around them. Athletes only use PED’s to have an unfair advantage over other competitors. This ruin’s the integrity of the sport and spoils other athlete’s love of the sport. Just imagine devoting your life to a sport‚ giving 110% at training every day‚ but then losing to someone who try’s half
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