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    | | | | | Date of Submission: 12/021/2012 Title of Assignment: Term Paper – “Integrating Values – The Legality‚ Morality‚ and Social Responsibility of Paying College Athletes” CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas

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    from this that the college athletes will not get any of the money. I chose this article because this is the largest deal that has ever been made for

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    Shaw 1  Christian Shaw  Professor Amanda Childress  English 1301  19 November 2014  The College Athlete Fight: Should College Athletes Be Able to Take Profit for Their Likeness?  The NCAA profits over six billion($6‚000‚000‚000) dollars annually(USnews.com).  However‚ college athletes never get to see any of that money. Though some may argue that they  risk career­ending injuries each time they come onto the field or basketball court‚ this still does  not influence the mind of the NCAA to start paying the players in any way

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    character formation. Considering the amount of time spent for these activities‚ experts still bank on its ability to produce more intellectually-adept students despite tight schedules. For instance‚ Fujita‚ a graduate of social science at The Master’s College in California‚ quotes Broh‚ a Ph.D. graduate of sociology at Ohio State University‚ in her undergraduate dissertation that “…participation in extracurricular activities in general is associated with an improved [Emphasis mine] grade point average…”

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    With the survey‚ I decided to compare three sets of data: Level Focused vs. GPA‚ Hours of Sleep vs. Level Focused‚ and Hours of Sleep vs. GPA.To make the math process for convenient‚ I have decided to convert ranged numbers from my survey questions to single digits. For GPA‚ I have changed 2.0-2.9 to 2.5‚ 3.0-3.9 to 3.5‚ and 4.0+ to 4.2. For hours‚ I changed 5-8 hours to 6.5 hours‚ 5 hours or less to 4.5 hours‚ and 8+ hours

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    During this Letter of Justification Explainations for my GPA being below the minimum requirement. Dear Admissions Personnel‚  Dear Admissions Personnel‚ My family was going through financial issues and looked to me for help and contribution. I helped my parents with paying bills such as rent‚ utilities‚ car notes and groceries due to my father’s illness it was a rough month of his first hospitalization. My father was hospitalized due to his reoccurring heart attacks and eventually being diagnosed

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    Maybe college athletes should get paid because they half to work really hard to get on the college teams and leagues. The players play sports a lot as kids too get into college basketball‚ football‚ lacrosse‚ and college soccer. College players spend a lot of time practising and planning for all of their games and they even show more hustle than the players from the NBA. This already proves that they could and should get paid. As much as we all love watching sports we also love how the different

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    Lack of Sleep Has a Direct Effect on a Student’s GPA Gilbert‚ S. P.‚ & Weaver‚ C. (2010). Sleep Quality and Academic Performance in University Students: A Wake-Up Call for College Psychologists. Journal of College Student Psychotherapy‚ 24(10)‚ 295-306. Retrieved September 25‚ 2012‚ from the SocIndex database. Key Terms Defined GPA: Grade Point Average DWI: Dropped‚ Withdraw‚ Incomplete (Classes) GDI: Goldberg Depression Inventory PSQI: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Summary This

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    n my opinion‚ punctuation is an extremely important factor to include in a writing piece in order to ensure the audience can properly interpret the intended message. Additionally‚ punctuation gives an audience a sense of instruction for how to read each sentence. Different punctuation choices can vastly change the meaning of a sentence. A perfect example is exemplified through the following example: "Let’s eat‚ Grandpa" vs "Let’s eat Grandpa." Without the use of a comma‚ it makes it sound like we’re

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    world of professional sports. Athletes are being over paid just to play play a game. This kind of income promotes over spending and bad life choices by many playing sports. The salaries of professional athletes need to bee lowered. Many people who have tougher jobs are more deserving of that kind of money‚ and the athletes that make that kind of money waste it and have no morals. There are definately people more deserving of high salaries than a professional athlete. The president of the united

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