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    April 29‚ 2014 5th period SAT Final Draft Essay Statement: People generally put more trust in what they have learned from themselves than in what they have learned from themselves than in what they learn from others. Few people however are really motivated to learn anything on their own. They are much more apt to learn when others are willing to teach them. Even though learning from others means occasionally learning things that are not useful or important‚ people are still better off when

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    SAT Essay Prompt Bank 5th Edition Compiled by solv6868@GTER March 10‚ 2008 Table of Contents Essay Scoring Guide…..………………………………..3 Practice Essay Prompts………………………………....4 May 2006 Essay Prompts……………………………….5 Oct. 2006 Essay Prompts……………………………….7 Nov. 2006 Essay Prompts……...……………………….8 Dec. 2006 Essay Prompts…………………………….....9 Jan. 2007 Essay Prompts………………………………11 Mar. 2007 Essay Prompts…………………………...…12 May 2007 Essay Prompts……………………………...13 June. 2007 Essay Prompts…………………...………...14 Dec.

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    The SAT exam taken among high school students should be eliminated‚ because it is an unfair prediction for feature college students. This is a claim of policy because it conveys a sense of obligation and necessity. The claim urges that the college admissions are relying heavily on this exam to evaluate students who the colleges feel would be “fit” to attend their college and that the SAT should not be factor on how students successfulness is determined in college. An issue of substantiation is

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    Paid Too Much? I would like to begin with saying that I in personal opinion believe that the majority of footballers get paid too much. The average premier league footballer wages have reached £22‚353 a week this is before the ludicrous bonuses this adds up to £1.16million a year!! However it all depends on what you mean by footballer. A footballer could be anyone that plays football‚ so this means that not all footballers even get paid (as a footballer). So ‘Do Footballers Get Paid Too Much’

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    Interpreters’ and Translators’ department Do the Press Have Too Much Freedom? Freedom of expression has always been emphasized as an essential basis for the democratic functioning of a society. The reasons for this are: the right of an individual to self-fulfillment‚ which right requires the communication of thought and an attempt which is frustrated if information is suppressed or comment blocked. For this we need press and it has to be free for being unbiased. Newspapers is an

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    Terrelle McCain Bill Morris English 111-07 11 June 2013 The Effects of the SAT on Students The Scholastic Assessment Test properly known as the SAT has become a major test in high school students‚ or college bound student lives. The SAT has become a test that determines the future of many high school students. Some worry about this "important test"‚ as it determines if many will get into the Ivy League college of their parents dream. From the start of middle school‚ teenagers practice for this test

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    Professional athletes paid too much? There are many opinions on this issue. The owners should pay the professional athletes more money to counter the fact that they can be injured and the time spent away from their family. The skill of the players is undoubtedly the best in the world. Job security with the athletes doesn’t exist. The injuries that the athletes can endure can ruin their career and also their life after the sport. To conclude professional athletes are not paid too much. The skill of the players

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    Ronaldo‚ who is currently the highest paid footballer in the world‚ gets paid $82 million per year. There are some that would argue that he does not deserve that much money for being a athlete. Professional football players do not get paid too much because the teams are private businesses so they can pay their players what they want‚ the players put in tons of hard work‚ and they bring in revenue for the team. With football clubs being like a private business‚ they can choose to pay their “employees” whatever

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    "Far too much attention is given to beauty products and treatments." Comment. “Beauty comes from within” is now a phrase laughed by many. In this modern society‚ looks are all that matters‚ beauty products and treatments are slowly interwoven into our lives‚ new treatments such as slimming programmes and feature-enhancement treatment‚ plastic surgery and much much more‚ appeal to the vain side of each person. Now‚ not only does women willingly splurge thousands of dollars on these everyday beauty

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    living the high life and others are struggling to feed their families? Rich people are destroying our economy because of their seven to eight figure salaries. One of these groups is athletes. Professional athletes get paid far too much money and they shouldn’t be paid as much. Here is a good question: why are luxuries paid more than necessities? “It is a sad commentary on our societal values that these entertainers are taking in seven figure while teachers‚ police officers‚ and firefighters make

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