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    revenue while not compensating these athletes for their work. Everywhere else athletes are paid‚ so why shouldn’t college students too? Some critics may argue that these student-athletes are amateurs‚ and if paid then are becoming professional athletes. The minor league for baseball could be considered an amateur sport‚ although they do receive pay according to the team’s revenue. Also‚ with all the time practicing and working in the classroom‚ how many athletes have time to actually get a job?

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    The Rock had a very unsurpassable wrestling career while working for the world wrestling federation. He was born into a wrestling family. Both‚ his Dad and his grandfather were both wrestlers (“Dwayne Johnson” Biography.com). When The Rock was beginning his wrestling career‚ he only made a low total of Forty Five dollars a day‚which is hard to believe with this generations wages. To get by‚ he had to live off of grits and eggs at the waffle house that was closest to him. Another reason his career

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    Professional sport is too commercial now a days Amateur sports differs from professional sports in the sense that in the latter people are being paid for doing their job and in the former case they just take it for the personal benefit or like a sort of relaxation or may be to enjoy. Important thing seems is money in the professional arena. Some sports especially like cricket ‚ football‚ tennis involve huge money and this attracts people to get into these fields mostly. People do exercise hard

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    Summary Brad Manning Arm Wrestling with My Father In reading the essay one can summarize that the overall plot is the relationship between the main character and his father through an unprecedented method. Manning starts out the story when he was younger‚ where he and father would constantly engage in arm wrestling where no matter how much he tried he couldn’t win “Dad would always win”. It also states that his dad was boaster where he took pride in the fact that his son could not beat him. As

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    Against Performance Enhancing Drugs Performance enhancing drugs should be illegal in professional sports. Players found using these drugs should be banned from playing professional sports. The reasons why are because using these drugs is cheating‚ unfair to other players‚ and unfair to fans. Using performance enhancing drugs is cheating in sports. Players are boosting their performance instead of using their own abilities. The point of playing a sport is to see which team or person is the

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    classes paid for. Some think that all this is not enough for these young players; they deserve to be paid for their dedication and hard work. This is a very controversial topic because there is such a fine line between professional athletes and amateur athletes. College athletes get scholarship money for performance on the field or court‚ and the definition of a professional athlete is someone who gets compensation for on field or court performances. When you add a paycheck and agents into college

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    communication between two locations on earth. As we know the distance between the Earth and the moon is very large‚ there will be huge path loss during the transmission. Although it is hard to build a successful EME communication system‚ there are many amateur radio enthusiasts are interested in it. The EME communication history could be traced back to 1940. A man named W.J. Bray of the British General Post Office proposed the use of that the Moon as a passive communications satellite. The available microwave

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    Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to persuade a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) panel‚ to include its president Mr. Mark Emmert to modify the current NCAA amateurism by law 12.02.1 making it feasible for college athletes to receive financial compensation. The primary issue with the current regulation is that because of the rule many student athletes are living in poverty like conditions. The current by law is also affecting various aspects of domestic and International

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    Halim‚ the story centres around Yasmin (Izyan Mellyna Ishak)‚ a teenage Muslim girl who finds her passion for professional wrestling. Raised in a strict household‚ under the watchful eye of her conservative mother‚ Halimah (Masturah Ahmad)‚ Yasmin faces a dilemma when her mother restricts her from watching a wrestling match‚ let alone‚ pursue a career in the professional wrestling industry. After having to write an essay for a university scholarship‚ Yasmin immediately confides in her best friend‚

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    3 rounds 3 min. each and 1 min. interval between rounds - 2 knockdown in a round and or 3 knockdown for the whole duration of the bout will automatically stop the bout III. TOURNAMENT FORMAT: KNOCK OUT SYSTEM IV. TOURNAMENT RULES : INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR BOXING RULES SHALL BE FOLLOWED V. UNIFORMS : A. Competitors shall box in a light boots or shoes (w/o spikes or heels) Socks‚ shorts (not to exceed knee length)‚ and a vest covering the Chest and back. B. For all ABAP approved event‚ the boxers

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