Professional athletes are role models for many young children & adolescents. If for example a young child hears about an athlete using drugs‚ he might think that using drugs is all right for him as well. Similarly‚ if the athlete is not severely punished then the child will think he can get off easy too. However if a child sees that the sport wants to remediate any and all situations involving professional athletes taking drugs‚ he will be helped to understand that taking drugs is socially unacceptable
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Are Professional Athletes Overpaid? I grew up watching professional sports. I always wanted to grow up to be just like them and secretly‚ still do. However‚ growing up‚ I was never really aware of the ridiculous amounts of money that the athletes earned and in the past few years I have been hearing many people complaining about how much the athletes make. According to my survey‚ 30 percent of people surveyed believe that athletes are overpaid. Honestly‚ I expected it to be more than that since
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Are Athletes Overpaid? Many people in today’s society say that athletes make too much money and they are paid just for playing a game. What people often forget is how difficult it is to make it into professional sports and that ultimately sports is a business and like any other business athletes receive a salary for a service they provide. Many people believe athletes are being paid for little work‚ but in fact they work at the same level or even a higher level as other workers do. Making it into
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Wages of Sport Athletes How would you like to be paid twenty-three million dollars a year ? It is obvious to say that everyone would more than love it. This figure is only one of the many outrageous wages athletes are being paid today. True‚ not all twenty-three million dollars goes directly to the athlete because of Uncle Sam. Still these figures are too extreme regardless of the sport‚ baseball‚ football or basketball. The athletes here in the United States are without a doubt the greatest on
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Raise the Nc teacher salary \ North Carolina has some the lowest state employee salaries in the United States‚ but the one that stands out from all the rest is the annual salary peid to the states teachers in the educational system. Education for the nations youth is one of the first priorities of the state as well as the nation a‚ in order to help students in the present as well as the future prosper the state should allow room in its budget to raise all teachers salaries. Its a pretty simple
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The structured decisions are those defined as recognizable and defined. Unstructured decisions are described as problems that are new or different For this‚ Whirlpool had no prior knowledge or procedure in place for the consideration of the amount (dollars) for design changes. As Chuck went ahead and created this process by starting groups to focus on changes as well as marketing this would be measured as an unstructured problem that Chuck made for Whirlpool. 2.Describe and evaluate the process Chuck
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beyond that of an athletic scholarship. Which leads me to believe college-athletes who generate millions of dollars in revenue for their college-universities should receive a source of payment from the NCAA. Scholarships that’s student athletes receive to play sports in college do not cover the full cost of college universities. In the world of sports ‚ starting from high school a scholarship is an ideal dream of any athlete at any capacity. Scholarships are deemed as a free education and oppurtunity
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Are professional athletes being paid too much? According to Charles Ray‚ athletes are making a lot more then they should be. Some players are making more then a brain surgeon would‚ yet the athletes don’t have to go through the pressure of saving lives. The money they’re getting paid could most definitely go to a different cause‚ instead of paying excessive amounts to hit a ball or shoot a basket. So‚ why do athletes get paid like they do? According to Chris Butterfield‚ it’s somewhat part of
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Raising teacher salaries will be necessary to stem a serious teacher shortage caused in large part by a red-hot job market offering lucrative salaries to college graduates‚ the American Federation of Teachers said today in releasing its 1997-98 teacher salary survey. "To attract college graduates to teaching‚ salaries must keep pace with other professions that are luring people away from the classroom. Teaching is enormously gratifying‚ and many more would make it their career choice if they felt
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Many teachers are worried that grades will go down when kids stop playing sports. Teachers want an alternative motivation for good grades. According to “Do Athletes Face Unnecessary Parent Pressure” most kids require a scholarship to be able to afford college. There are not just sports scholarships. There are also academic scholarships which can motivate kids to get good grades to be able to apply for these scholarships. Alternate preexisting and possible activities would help the large majority
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