Don’t get me started on.... Football. I hate football. I loathe it. I detest it and I despise it. It represents everything I hate in the world. It is a children’s game played by grown men‚ followed by millions and treated as a religion by all. It is a Sunday afternoon kick about in the park‚ high jacked by television and forced down the throats of everyone for 10 months of the year. People even call it ‘the beautiful game’. Beautiful? Art is beautiful. Music is beautiful. Football is 22
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Women are being paid unjustly for the equal work they are doing. Ever since women entered the workforce‚ there has always been a wage gap. In 1963 an Equal Pay Act was signed‚ saying that it is unlawful for women to be paid less than men for their work. There should not be a wage gap between women and men who work the same hours‚ the different ages of workers‚ and need to provide for their families. A man and women who went to school for the same amount of years‚ should be paid the same amount.
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for me‚ especially in a household where football was glorified. My father‚ an immense football fan‚ had convinced me to play‚ but I truly never enjoyed it. Football felt like a chore‚ something I only did to please my father‚ rather than a passion I wanted to pursue. I never fully invested in football. Despite my lack of love‚ I kept playing just as my father wanted me to. Furthermore‚ I was a shorter and bigger kid at the time‚ which made me a target. Players on my team such as Cole Young‚ Zach Henstzke
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The tuition is not the only thing that makes college expensive. Coming from high school where I walked to school and was given free lunch‚ I find myself now spending money daily. During the peak heat of the summer is when I make most of my money due to my jobs being seasonal and I am able to coast through the winter without working‚ but that is only because I live cheaply in the winter months. Now that I am spending more I will have to pay more attention to my money and create a budget. It is important
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I’ve always a very shy very quiet person to start out and I often found it very hard to speak up when with other people especially when it comes to leading them. Though‚ with my position as a lacrosse goalie I was always under pressure from coaches to speak out more. As a goalie‚ it was my responsibility to keep up communications‚ lead my fellow defenders and location of the ball and when to crash in for a shot. It always seemed like a task I would never be able to fully grasp. So‚ when I made junior
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Going to college is a amazing event‚ you get to meet new people and have experiences you want to have. One of the major problems for many students is paying for their college tuition. Many students will take out loans‚ apply for scholarships‚ and have parents pay for college. If a student play a sport in high school and are lucky enough to get drafted to play for a college you might get a full ride.Many colleges will profit off of their athletes not give their student athletes anything in return
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so the college provides you with a tutor. Lastly‚ to call it a night‚ you afternoon practice which will likely end late. Athletes are demanded to this routine 24/7 everyday. Most of all the athletes’ time goes towards their sports and studies. They have no time to find a job or work to pay for anything. Some athletes do not have scholarships to help pay for tuition. This can lead to an large amount of debt because no income is being gained for the student athletes. Would want the colleges to pay
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National Basketball Association that players say they should get—on a par with the NBA’s revenue-sharing agreement. 28 [is the] number of players joining a lawsuit filed on International Women’s Day against the US Soccer Federation—the entire women’s national team” (Boyd). Women’s sports players have started taking stances on what they believe in. Women want more funding for their sports. I agree they deserve more‚ but I think women’s sports and their athletes should appreciate what they have right now
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Is college football to dangerous? Should it be removed from college sports? These are questions being asked today by many people ranging from doctors to people who have played the game. There are many people on both sides and while both have good points there is only one clear choice here. Football has and is going to stay a collegiate sport. There are many reasons why and not enough reasons on why not to play. This became a big name conversation when the NFL and former players got into a lawsuit
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At first‚ children may be thrilled to hear that they are going to be paid for their grades‚ but they aren’t so excited after they hear that because of this‚ they now have to cut art music programs and cancel field trips. Education bribery/paying for good grades should not be used in schools across the nation because it does not send out the right message about education and motivation‚ many people disagree with it‚ and the cost overall can be too much for both parents and school districts. To begin
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