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    After reading Dewar and Wittington (2000)‚ I discovered that I’m an extrovert learner. The pros of being an Auditory learner are very similar with the pros of being an extrovert learner. They both consist of remembering voices and faces‚ having the ability to develop thinking and writing skills and understanding spoken instructions better than others. They also have similar cons like having difficulty comprehending written literature without the capability of reading aloud‚ having a

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    abbreviated as PEDs‚ in professional sports has been around since the 1960s and since then‚ there has been numerous situations in which Olympic athletes have lost medals‚ or platers were given lifelong bans from professional sports because of testing positive for these illegal drugs (“Performance Enhancing…” 1). The several types of PEDs include anabolic steroids‚ stimulants‚ human growth hormone‚ abbreviated as HGH‚ and diuretics (“Performance Enhancing…” 1). Anabolic steroids help athletes train harder

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    about steroid use by athletes and public figures. The director was trying to show show why steroids might not be as bad as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) portrays them to be. The director did this by showing how many people use it that are public figures and showing how the people in his life use them as well. The director was trying to prove to people that steroids could be like supplements‚ which are FDA approved. He claimed that the side effects that are portrayed for steroids were not

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    Steroids – Should they be legal or illegal? The purpose of this research task is to investigate whether certain steroids should be legal or illegal. I will explore varying types of steroids‚ and the effect they have on humans as a whole. What’s important to note is that steroids do not only impact our bodies‚ but also psychological and external factors that will be discussed in the investigation. My main aim of this task is to differentiate as to which steroids are legal/ illegal and why this is

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    whether people‚ sport organisations such as the IOC (International Olympic Committee)‚ should ban drug cheats for life has been extensively discussed and debated. This argument is important because of the fundamental and social issues that come with banning athletes affect their lives. Several different arguments have been put forward to support and disapprove this topic. This essay will look at arguments that support the banning of drug cheats for life from many different types of sports and competitions

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    Should Steroids be legalized in professional sports? Steroids are one of a large group of chemical substances classified by a specific carbon structure. There are several types of performance-enhancing drugs: anabolic steroids‚ stimulants‚ human growth hormone and supplements. The use of drugs to enhance performance in sports has occurred since the time of the original Olympic Games from 776 to 393 BC-2015.The origin of the word ’doping’ is attributed to the Dutch word ’dope‚’ which is a viscous

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    Today‚ I heard about a participation argument over trophies being gave for participating in sports. They get a trophy for playing the sport when they did not earn it. Parents don’t realize what they are doing to their kids by just giving them things without and work or earning it. I myself am against the idea of trophies for playing a sport or something unless you or your team did earn it. By personal experience my parents haven’t gave me anything if I asked for it. They made me go out and earn

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    A young basketball player sees one of his star professional role models all buff and big. When asked how he got in such shape the professional athlete only had one word to say “STEROIDS”. Should steroids be banned from sports? My answer to this question without doubt is yes. Why? I have three good reasons why. 1) Athletes are encouraging teenagers to use them; 2) it is unfair to the players of the past who have records and statistics to be overshadowed by players who have cheated their way by

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    baseball players have died from the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED) (Almanac 3). Not only are PEDs dangerous‚ using PEDS would make it unfair for players who choose to stay clean. Steroids are not allowed in any other sport and they are cheating. Cheating is not allowed in anything else so why would they be allowed now? Even though baseball would be more interesting because there would be more home runs‚ steroids should not be allowed to be used in the MLB nor any other sport because players would

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    and have to balance being enrolled as a full-time student and a full-time athlete. In Canada you never see full-ride scholarships leading to a free education and I think NCAA athletes are unaware how fortunate they are to not have to worry about future debt. A quote by John Smith states‚ “I think we have a responsibility as student athletes. For those who are on scholarship‚ it’s about you appreciating the fact that you are being rewarded”. During our time competing in youth sports we are oblivious

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