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    The Prompt: A well-known football coach once said‚ “Winning isn’t everything‚ it’s the only thing.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Write an essay in which you state your position and support it with convincing reasons. The Model Essay: The Sport in Losing The buzzer sounded‚ and the opposing team began to cheer. A young girl stood behind the serving line‚ volleyball still in hand‚ and allowed her anger to swell. Her team had just lost—and by almost ten points. She had tried to save

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    Winning Isn't Everything

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    A well-known football coach once said‚ “Winning isn’t everything‚ it’s the only thing.” This is the motto that many of the sport athletes we see on television and on the field live by. This motto can be a good motto or a bad motto to live by. I disagree with the statement “Winning isn’t everything‚ it’s the only thing. There are many reasons that I could agree that the quotation is incorrect‚ but today I am going to argue three of my major points why this is incorrect. First‚ I believe that as long

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    use of racial profiling has increased ever since the attacks on 9/11. Linda Chavez‚ a Latina author‚ recalls her experiences of being questioned by security and suspected of being a terrorist because of her resemblance to Middle Eastern descent in Everything Isn’t Racial Profiling. She describes herself as being humiliated

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    How to Win at Winning

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    market than more historically valued qualities such as speed and contact. These observations often flew in the face of conventional baseball wisdom and the beliefs of many baseball scouts and executives. By re-evaluating the strategies that produce wins on the field‚ the 2002 Athletics‚ with approximately US$41 million in salary‚ were competitive with larger market teams such as the New York Yankees‚ who spent over US$125 million in payroll that same season. Because of the team’s smaller revenues

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    Fair Isn T Equal Essay

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    Many people believe that being fairness is about giving the same or equal amounts of whatever is being given out. In the article Fair Isn’t Equal‚ Curwin‚ (2012) states “Many define it as treating everyone the same‚ but I would argue that doing so is the most unfair way to treat students.” (Curwin‚ 2012) When most children say‚ “that’s not fair‚” they are referring to getting the same thing another child has received. Thus‚ it could be argued that popular conceptions of fairness devolve from the

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    changed over the years. And if they have the right amount of money‚ all they have to do is pick up their phone. As Sandel puts it “We live in a time when almost everything can be bought and sold” (Sandel 442 – 447). Living in a world where things are so easily acquired also means living in a world where things are easily forgotten. In his essay “What Isn’t For Sale?” Sandel gives a few way people can make money or use it to ease life. The example range from paying a second grader to read to paying

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    Why Soccer Isn T Fair

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    Soccer Have you ever thought that soccer is not fair? I definitely have. Soccer isn’t fair in so many ways. I think that the rules aren’t fair‚ there too many rules to remember‚ and that the referees don’t always play by the rules of the game. According to upper dublin soccer club they say that the referee should read the rules before a game to get a good understanding of them. One reason that soccer isn’t fair is because the rules aren’t fair‚ because when you get called for doing something‚

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    In “Is College Worth It? Clearly‚ New Data Say” and “Why college Isn’t for everyone‚ explained in a single chart” both articles argue whether college is important or not. In my opinion college is not for everybody but it will help you in the long run. Education is needed for you to grow and evolve in this world. Without education you are powerless and college will provide you with that power. In “Is College Worth it? Clearly‚ New Data Say” by David Leonhardt‚ he argues that College is a smart

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    Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing‚” this statement is incorrect. “It doesn’t matter if you win or lose‚ its how you play the game‚" is the motto athletes should live by. I personally think winning isn’t everything because without sportsmanship‚ having a great time‚ and trying your hardest you wouldn’t be winning. Saying‚ “winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing‚” is like saying Lebron James is the only valuable player on the Miami Heats; there are better things that winning. Personally

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    Why The World Isn T Flat

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    I SN ’T F LAT hasboundpeople‚countries‚ andmarketscloserthanever‚ Globalization ofa b)goneera-or sowe’retold. nationalborders relics But a close rendering lookat thedata reveals a worldthat’s as integrated as theone justa fraction we thought we knew.Infact‚more than90 percent of allphonecalls‚Web and investment is local.What’smore‚eventhissmalllevelof traffic‚ couldstillslipaway. IBy Pankaj Ghemawat globalization I deas will spread faster‚leaping borders. Poor countrieswill have immediateaccess

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