"College is not a place to go to make money‚ it’s where you learn how to make money." say famous sports journalist Colin Cowherd. For decades people have been debating whether or not the NCAA should pay their college athletes. While people believe that the NCAA is making their money off of basically free labor‚ people don’t realize they’re getting free education and multiple benefits for being an athlete. First‚ student athletes have advantages over regular students because they receive free education
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The gangs take the young high risk adolescences in and take care of them and raise them in the way of a gang life. “The reason young people join gangs because they feel left out. They need protection.” (NEWS‚ 2006) Although they are taking care of the teen they mode them in to their image of how they want them to do and how they want them to act and live their life. Which causes the teen
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Tyler Wyrick Ms. Russo English 165.25W 11 May 2010 E1 Why Marijuana should be Illegal In society today‚ many people are looking for a feeling of freedom. Some go on vacation and spend money while others look to drugs. The sense of high that results from using marijuana acts as an escape from the stresses of everyday life. As a result‚ a tremendous number of Americans participate in the illicit use of marijuana. Our American society is facing a tremendous drug
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America faces the issue of whether the minimum wage should be raised; three-fourths of Americans support an increase‚ while the other third does not support it or has no opinion. In 2007‚ Congress modified the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 with the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007. This set in motion a sequence of raises in the minimum wage from $5.15 an hour to $5.85 to $6.55 and a final raise in 2009 to $7.25 an hour (“History of Changes to the Minimum Wage Law”). At the time‚ numerous workers
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Why Should You Buy Designer ? Not everyone has the funds to purchase a $200 shirt or maybe a $400 pair of shoes‚ yet they can most likely have enough to afford a $1000 sound system with a matching $600 television to go with it. Clothing with expensive price tags and big names have always been seen as unnecessary and superficial‚ when in reality‚ covering yourself with garments is a basic necessity. Buying designer clothing brands should be supported because they don’t encourage cheap labour which
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are extensive amounts of controversy in our society today‚ such as whether or not college athletes should be paid or not. Even though college athletes receive many luxuries they still have to make there own living and support themselves. As reported by “Pay or Scholarship” written by Teengagement‚ it states‚ “Athletes are employees because they work under the control of the college.” As many people know a business has employees‚ if an athlete can be considered an employee to the college shouldn’t
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Why You Must Eat Avocados Every Single Day The people in the United States eat a lot of avocados. This delicious fruit is loaded with nutrients and offers many health benefits. Actually‚ according to research‚ people who eat avocados regularly have lower Body Mass Index‚ have higher nutrient intake and are healthier in general. Here are some of the reasons why avocados are so beneficial for your health. Loaded with nutrients Avocados are loaded with nutrients. In fact‚ only one avocado provides
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zbths requires students to wear a school uniform then they wouldn’t like school even more than they already do. in my opinion‚ zbths should not require students to wear school uniforms. Not wearing school uniforms allows individuality‚ confidence‚ and freedom of expression. Individuality is when you can stand out from the crowd or be noticeable in a group of people. A school uniform is something that no one really likes‚ and makes everyone look the same. Students in high school have many different
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Khadijah Sabir Smoke Detector essay One of the most effective ways to protect yourself and your family from a fire is to install smoke detectors in your home. Unfortunately many people don’t take advantage of the protection that smoke alarms provide. Smoke alarms can warn you of a fire when you are asleep‚ busy or in a different part of the house from where the fire is. Did you know that the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urges replacing home smoke alarms after 10 years? As leaders
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“WHY MARIJUANA SHOULD BE LEGALIZED” Since the 1930s‚ marijuana has been illegal in the eyes of the U.S. government. Its classification is a Schedule I drug‚ which is said to have a high potential for abuse‚ no medical use‚ and not safe to use under medical supervision. In this day and age‚ it’s being prescribed to patients of severe health problems to treat their pains‚ nausea‚ etc. Compared to logical reasoning‚ the government takes a very different stance on marijuana. Some say prohibition serves
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