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    Summary/Response Essay March 21‚ 2015 Should College Athletes Be Paid? The article‚ titled “Should college athletes be paid?” was written by Allen Sack and published on March 7‚ 2008 in the Christian Science Monitor. Allen Sack is a professor at University of New Haven. He attended college at University of Notre Dame‚ where he was on the 1966 National Championship football team. He has a published book‚ many journal articles and has given multiple presentations on the management of sport industries

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    Too Much of a Good Thing

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    brief notes that are based on the outline. Too Much of a Good Thing Arlene Chico Lugo General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to be cautious in using medicines and supplements that are usually considered beneficial Central Idea: Medicines and supplements that can be beneficial are sometimes harmful if ingested in large amounts. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Material A. Here is an old saying. (Show poster.) “Too much of a good thing is wonderful.” Is this always

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    business and society Advanced Question for second Exam Fall 2013 Is it ethical for the NCAA to prohibit payment to college athletes beyond the basic expenses of tuition‚ books‚ room and board allowed by a scholarship? Personally I think it is unethical for the NCAA to prohibit payment to college athletes. I say this because college athletes generate so much revenue by playing in games for the school‚ especially men’s basketball during March madness. March madness brings about 90%

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    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. So one of

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    Sipahi Shaver Period 2 7‚ November‚ 2014 No Pay for Play: College Athletes Being Paid     The NCAA as generates $5.5 billion each year. A 25 second slot for commercial during the final four men’s basketball tournament yields $600‚000. The question many are asking is: why do any of these college athletes not get a yearly salary for all the money they are making others? The answer is: they already are being paid. NCAA college athletes should receive yearly salaries because it they are already being

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    Eating Too Much Sugar

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    You wouldn’t eat 22 packs of sugar in a day‚ so why are you eating so much sugary foods? Sugar can give you diseases‚ added sugar can cause liver problems‚ and soda is trying to kill you! If you too much sugar; it can kill you. So stop eating so much sugar‚ it is the opposite of what healthy means to you. Although sugar is sweet‚ it can be deadly. Sugar can give you a lot of diseases; like Type 2 Diabetes which is caused by Insulin Resistance. Scientists have proven; sugar can cause cancer. The

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    facilities and other areas‚ all for the “amateur” athletes. But what makes someone an amuture and a pro? Is it money? It’s definitely not training because the argument is there that College players train just as much or harder than the Pros. So I will assume it is the the money that makes a difference. Money is overflowing in areas like Football‚ and Basketball and although the athletes benefit in one way‚ said athletes still deserve to be paid for what they do. This is an argument that has been up for

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    The World Is Too Much with Us by William Wordsworth “Hollywood sells Californication” as the Red Hot Chili Peppers would put it they believe people these days value the wrong things being material things and pop culture which some people believe that’s the only way to gain acceptance sadly enough. The same goes with William Wordsworth as he angrily states the poem‚ that the new generation has lost touch with “The world” and everything meaningful: “late and soon‚ /Getting and spending‚ we

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    College Athletes Should Be Paid‚” the author‚ Maurice Peebles conducts an interview with Jay Bilas to get his input on whether college athletes should be paid. He shares how the NCAA is a multi-billon dollar business that limits athletes in particular on earning money. Also‚ he gives examples of different perspectives that people can relate to in different industries of how this situation would apply to them. Furthermore‚ he explains that college athletes would benefit more from being paid and it

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    Pay College Athletes Currently‚ sports are clearly used for a business opportunity‚ not for the love of the game. Did you know that in 2011 the NCAA signed a 14-year contract with CBS and Time Warner Cable worth 10.8 billion dollars for just three weekends of men’s college basketball? The NCAA claims to be a non-profit association but they make an average of 11 billion dollars in annual revenue. Many people don’t realize the NCAA treats student-athletes like employees. College basketball and football

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