time to scout players and allows the NCAA to market the players for the NBA. The players have an extra year to prepare for the NBA‚ become more mature‚ emotionally ready‚ and physically stronger. High school players like Brad Mullens of Ohio State Buckeyes wanted to go pro out of high school but could not because of the rule. Brad Mullens is glad he went to Ohio State instead and he likes the rule because it gives kids a chance to mature. A positive effect for colleges is that star players like Derrick
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Who are your heroes or role models? Some people’s role models are firefighters‚ cops‚ or even doctors. But are you someone that admires olympic athletes that set records and help people in need like Jesse Owens. Jesse Owens is known for his community service and records setting runs and jumps in the olympics. On September 12‚ 1913 in Oakville‚ Alabama‚ James Cleveland Owens was born to Henry and Emma Owens. James Owens grew up with 6 brothers and sisters. Later in his life James Cleveland Owens
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Diversity One of the main values upheld at the Ohio State University Housing Services office is diversity. However‚ the full-time staff lacks diversity‚ the housing contract lacks inclusive language‚ and the office space lacks accessibility. The lack of diversity amongst the full-time employees is problematic because it perpetuates the idea that marginalized individuals are ill-suited for or incapable of doing this job. While there are policies in place that do not allow a higher education organization
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Ever heard of the movie glory road? For class we had to watch a movie that was related to race. The movie that I chose to watch was Glory Road. Before I had to watch this movie‚ I have never heard of it before. Glory Road is about a new coach to the Texas Miners‚ and he decides to build a team based on the talent rather than the race. The conservative townsfolk balk at the new racially diverse lineup despite the fact that the team is winning all their games. When the team began to dominate the court
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On 6/22/2015 at approximately 1752 hours at the Lower Buckeye Jail located at the address listed above‚ while conducting a security walk in T12 A Pod‚ while I was conducting a Security Walk‚ two inmates started fight near cells A21-A19. I made a radio call to security control for an Inmate-Inmate fight T12 A Pod top tier. When I approached the cell I observed Inmate Belford‚ Daminis booking number T151776 fighting with Inmate Putnum‚ Makai booking number T154462 in Cell A20. While waiting additional
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Shel Silverstein Shel Silverstein has been recognized as one of the most talented and successful authors for poetry of his time. Shel grew up learning more talents than most of the other children. His career was full of success; many believe he was born with the natural ability to write. He had a strong sense of humor that greatly influenced his writing. Sheldon Allan Silverstein‚ usually known as Shel‚ was born in Chicago on September 25‚ 1930. Shel was not like the other children. “When I was
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McDonalds and Wendy’s 1. Think about demographic and sociocultural trends and changes and explain how each organization’s interpretation of these trends and changes has affected its choice of strategy? McDonald’s has recently had to dramatically change their marketing strategy due to social pressures. On Tuesday Nov 14‚ 2006 it‚ along with 9 other companies that make up about 2/3 of child-targeted food and drink marketing agreed to self-regulate’ their advertising in response to health trends
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the Wolverines. He then ordered the man and woman to have 11 more children and he made them even bigger and stronger than the last 11. For numerous years the new Ohio State team beat the Wolverines with ease. Until one year one of the new younger Buckeyes snuck through and became a wolverine along with numerous other young players going to other schools. For years after this Ohio State had to battle twice as hard for every win they earned. This went on for numerous years until Ohio State finally earned
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getting a 1. Band is an all-day activity for a Saturday‚ I had to wake up six in the morning and I didn’t get home till at least ten at night. I arrived at the school got my drum and my uniform and headed towards the buses. We were preparing for the Buckeye Invitational at The Ohio State University. We arrived at the Stadium at around ten and the long process of getting ready started. 60 kids all packed into a small area takes a good amount of time‚ since we all had to get our face painted and put on
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