anything‚ there are baseball‚ football‚ basketball players that get paid millions for just playing a game. Some of the people that make so much money donate to charities. Others just use the money to make themselves feel good. Some of the players sit on the bench all year long and still get paid millions. First and foremost‚ athletes shouldn’t get paid so much because of all the homeless children in the world. Athletes are paid millions each year to just play a game or sit on the bench and watch
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Professional athletes get paid over a million ¬¬dollars each year just to compete and advertise for companies while teachers get paid $40k- $158k per year. Boxer Floyd Mayweather‚ Jr. is the highest paid athlete of 2015-2016 making $150 million yearly with soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo of Spain coming in a close second with a yearly salary of $80 million. Teachers and professors in Luxembourg are paid the highest amount in the world with a starting salary of $79k that can reach over $138k. The
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A scholarship is also more than paid tuition‚ it is also offers money to pay for room‚ board‚ meal plans‚ and textbooks. By paying student-athletes the problem of gender equality could become a reality. “Paying male student-athletes more than female student-athletes could possibly be construed as discrimination (Meshefejian).” Because most of the money generated in college sports comes from football and men’s basketball‚ those male athletes will want to be paid more. This will create a question
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colleges to make insane amounts of money. Being a player at a Division I university can be an emotionally fulfilling experience; however‚ universities see it as an opportunity to profit more than multi-million dollar companies. College athletes should be paid. The way college athletes are so electrifying on and off the court or field should be worth something‚ but all they are worth is a $58‚000 scholarship. Duke University made over four million dollars being in the final four tournament in the 2015
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Women Get Paid Less‚ Here’s Why. You’ve likely heard of the wage gap. 79 cents to a woman for every dollar a man earns. However‚ how factually sound are these arguments? Do women really get payed less than men? For years‚ people have complained about a wage gap between the sexes‚ some say there is no wage gap. In fact‚ there is no wage gap. Yes‚ the average amount women take home is definitively less than the average men take home‚ but this average is unreliable. The wage gap does not exist because
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colleges they would most likely get paid more. So say if there is a 18 year old football recruit deciding between Mississippi State University and the University of Alabama. If he goes to the University of Alabama‚ he would be put in a position to where he knows he will win a bowl game and get paid the most money. But if he goes to Mississippi State University‚ he goes to a smaller school in a competitive conference‚ he would get playing time‚ but he wouldn’t be paid as much money as the University of
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Children should or should not be paid for good grades? I believe that children should not be paid for good grades for several reasons. First of all‚ To get good grades depend on how each student learns and handles with the result he or she will receive at last. According to Sylvia Rimm‚ a child psychologist‚ money does not play an important role in achievement but consistency does. To illustrate‚ successful students always try to maintain their scores with unchangeable effort while others who
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“Don’t walk through life just playing football. Don’t walk through life just being an athlete. Athletics will fade. Character and integrity and really making an impact on someone’s life‚ that’s the ultimate vision‚ that’s the ultimate goal - bottom line; according to " Ray Lewis (Brainy Quotes). Those words are true to all student athletes. Student athletes work hard to be extremely successful. In addition to school‚ recruitable athletes devote over twenty hours a week to their sport. Athletes devote
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shoulders. Compensation for college athletes has been a controversial subject for years. Many individuals have their arguments in support of each side. However‚ no definite decision has been determined in this matter. College athletes should get paid for their performance because their sport is their job; the players have other financial responsibilities they need to handle and their respective schools are gaining significant amounts of money from their talents. College athletes are continuously
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Getting paid for chores? Trinity cooper Do you get paid for doing chores? If not seat down and talk to your parents like I did. If you’re a normal kid like me I bet you would love to get paid for the time you waste doing chores around the house that’s taking away time to hang out with your friends and to do your school work. I have three main reasons why kids should get paid for chores. My first main reason is getting paid for chores will make you want to do more than what you already do. Forinstance
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