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    If College Sports is a Million Dollars Market‚ Why Are College Athletes Not Paid? Post University If College Sports is a Million Dollars Market‚ Why Are College Athletes Not Paid? College football and basketball athletics at most NCAA division one schools are big business industry. In most division one school‚ college Football revenues can gross up to 90 million dollars in revenue‚ and college basketball revenues can be as high as 48.8 million dollars. For last year’s

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    While vacationing with my family on our annual trip I found myself overindulging in my vices. I ate too much‚ smoked too much and drank more than I would care to admit. And the age-old excuse I used was‚ “I’ll go on a diet when we get back.” Of course no one believed it not even myself‚ but at this point it was just a force of habit to say it. One night after some serious partying with my relatives I found myself stumbling back to the hotel room‚ no one could party like my dad’s family and I felt

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    Testing‚ is there too much of it? What should we do about it less testing or leave it alone. I believe there should be less testing because it takes up valuable time‚ money‚ and there are too many of them. In this section I will be talking about how many tests we take. Between preschool and being a senior we take about 112 tests. Taking all of those tests takes up about 20-25 hours each year. I’m not saying to end all tests just to get rid of some of them so we don’t take as many. Getting rid of

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    taught too much of a good thing can be bad. Too much sugar could lead to cavities. Too much junk food can lead to unhealthiness. In Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ boys trapped on an island have to create a thriving society. During a struggle for power‚ order disappears and chaos arrives. The boys are forced to split their tribe and make their decisions based on their morals. Some want to have cruel fun‚ while others just want be rescued. Throughout the novel‚ the theme is too much of a good

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    were young. This is leading to an over expectation on children which create tension between parents and children. Parents should set a positive and realistic expectation on their children because expecting too much on them would result in negative self-image‚ discouragement and anxiety. Having too high expectation on children can have bad influence to their self-image. As they always fail to meet the expectation‚ they may think that they are loser and lost their self-confident. This is negatively

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    WHO’S RAISING YOUR CHILDREN? October 19‚ 2011 By: anonymous Michael Vick four times pro bowl‚ ESPY award best NFL player‚ in 2006 Michael Vick was the highest paid quarter back for the Atlanta Falcons. Vick was sentenced to jail for 23 months‚ for the funding of dog fighting‚ and numerous deaths of dogs‚ in his very own back yard. Ben Roethlisberger offensive rookie of the year‚ two time super bowl champion‚ pro bowl 2007‚ arguably one off‚ or the best quarterbacks in this century‚ recently

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    probably get a payment reaching around several millions which equals to at least 10 years’ disposable income of an ordinary working family. Therefore‚ this may attract more youngsters to move into the entertainment industries with false promises of being popular and successful. Besides that‚ occupations like film actors or singers‚ from my point of view‚ are by no means as essential and imperative to our society as some of others vocations such as teachers‚ doctors‚ or scientists‚ to name but a few

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    not college athletes should get paid has been a controversial question for a while now. Twenty years ago there were only six sports related channels on television. Today‚ there are over 150. This is mainly due to college athletics‚ ranging from football‚ men’s and women’s basketball‚ volleyball‚ baseball‚ and softball. This fact alone would make one question why the profits are not going to the hard-working athletes. They are the ones who make the main event possible. Without the athletes‚ there would

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    College athletes bring schools income due to their abilities‚ should they get compensated or have they already been? College athletes are taken advantage of by not getting compensated for their performance and likeness. Athletes are given free tuition to get a college education and are provided opportunities. Shouldn’t these opportunities count as benefits for the students? They should use these benefits to better themselves and take advantage of their abilities? Student Athletes shouldn’t be paid for

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    the new technology benefits get to use. Hearth attacks or acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the most reason for hospital and the most expensive hospital diagnoses. Technology is being use to improve for AMI patient‚ because of this issue the increasing number are being treat. As people number are being treat‚ the cost of the healthcare are also getting high. According to the Cutler and McClellan’s net benefit estimates‚ “the value of this insurance gap is approximately $1.1 billion annually”

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