Are professional athletes paid too much? Today’s sport’s world is the biggest revenue making industry in the world. Different sports bring in different amounts of revenue but they are all enormous amounts. I myself love sports so there are a few sports that I contribute to financially also. Is it fair that professional athletes get paid millions of dollars to entertain us? It is known that the sporting industry Sporting events is a place for people to go‚ relax‚ have fun‚ and do something they
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How would you like to get paid millions just because people like to watch you do your job? Well that is exactly what is happening in the world of professional sports. Athletes are being over paid just to play play a game. This kind of income promotes over spending and bad life choices by many playing sports. The salaries of professional athletes need to bee lowered. Many people who have tougher jobs are more deserving of that kind of money‚ and the athletes that make that kind of money waste
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acceptable in the minds of our youth to act cruel or violent toward others in various ways. Hollywood is responsible for too much violence in movies and there is a need for creative executives to take responsibility for what they produce. It is everyone ’s responsibility to address this issue (Reiner‚ 1999). The mind set seems to be that the T.V. bad person did it and got away with it‚ I can too. Over time‚ it becomes less of an issue‚ no big deal. What or who is hurt or damaged does not matter any longer
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around the world do for a living. They have astronomical salaries‚ and hardly work to make their money. Also‚ they don’t save lives but earn more money than people who do. While they are always putting a burden on their bodies‚ they don’t deserve this much money. Athletes barely work for their money. Approximately 50 percent of NBA players play about 30 minutes per game‚ yet still‚ make 7‚000 to 290‚000 dollars per game. Even though they spend a colossal amount of time sitting on the bench‚ they
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homework is a common decision teenagers have to make. Juggling a job schedule around school is a bit much for a teen to handle. I agree with Debra Viadero‚ a part- time job only hurts student’s grades. Too much work is a bad idea. A part-time job endangers students in many different ways. Working too much leads to a lack of sleep. Part time jobs can create a detachment from school. Also‚ working too much heightens teenager’s chance of injuries. People think working at an early age brings experiences
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Are Footballers overpaid and if so should a salary cap be introduced. Footballers in the premier league receive huge amounts of money every year with the likes of Wayne Rooney getting £17.09 million every year‚ but are they overpaid? One way that we can tell if footballers are overpaid is by seeing how much revenue that a certain footballer will bring to a club. One way we can find this out is by looking at Sergio Aguero. Sergio Aguero is paid £16.6 million a year and at the end of last season
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Your address and street December 16‚ 13 Mr. Dan Sullivan Curriculum & Guidance Assistant Principal Mission Viejo High School Dear Mr. Sullivan this is to inform you that Mission Viejo High School has too much homework. Students at Mission Viejo High School are getting hours and hours of homework. The issues about this are teenagers are losing lack of sleep. Lack of sleep limits your ability to learn‚ listen‚ concentrate and solve problems. You may even forget important information
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article “Do Professional Athletes get Paid too much Money” is written by Mihir Bhagat a senior analyst. Bhagat believes professional athletes make too much money. In his article he explains the amount of money someone is paid should be based on the economic importance and value of the job for society (1). He thinks playing a game isn’t very important when it comes to society (1). Bhagat states that teachers and even the president of the United States get paid less than professional athletes. The article
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Not Paying College Athletes 1 College Athletes Should Not Be Paid Jason Jia English III‚ P.2 Phyllis Kadrmas May 16‚ 2014 Not Paying College Athletes 2 Abstract In recent years‚ many people debate whether college athletes should be paid or not. This debate has gone on for many years and soon it will be solved. This paper will talk about the negative effects of paying college athletes and the benefits they are already receiving from their schools
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When is too Much Money too Much? Wouldn’t it be nice to make millions of dollars annually? Especially‚ if all you had to do was be good with a ball? Well‚ almost all professional athletes that play baseball‚ football‚ or basketball make millions of dollars by merely playing a game. These sports’ players are extremely overpaid and they do not contribute to the betterment of mankind. There are more deserving careers‚ that deserve better pay because of the positive way they affect the world. Sports’
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