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    Professional athletes get paid way too much - by Debate.org Thank you to whoever accepts my debate Let me start off... Professional athletes get paid way too much. Here are some statistics on the salaries of pro athletes. Profession Average salary (per year) Minimum starting salary : Basketball player $2.2 million $220‚000 Baseball player $1.37 million $109‚000 Hockey player $892‚000 $125‚000 Football player $795‚000 $131‚000 In contrast • The average pay for classroom teachers in

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    PTSD and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Many children are exposed to traumatic events before they even become adults. All around the world they are exposed to child abuse‚ rape‚ natural disasters‚ terrorism‚ car accidents‚ and school violence among many others. Studies have shown that these traumatic events‚ if left untreated‚ can result in significant psychological problems‚ such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other anxiety disorders‚ depression‚ or a number of

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    Research for Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” Research Jonathan Swift: During what time period did he live? Where did he live? Jonathan Swift lived during the 17th-18th century‚ from 1667 – 1745. He lived in Dublin and Ireland. What was his family’s socioeconomic status? Jonathan Swift’s socioeconomic status was very poverty-stricken. How did he view the English politics‚ specifically as it related to Ireland? The restoration of the Catholic monarchy‚ which was a real

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    University of Phoenix Material Public Speaking Diagnostic Questionnaire INSTRUCTIONS Answer each of the following questions in complete paragraphs of at least 150 words. QUESTIONs .1 On a scale of 1 to 10‚ with 1 equaling love it‚ and 10 equaling hate it‚ rate your feelings about speaking in front of groups. Explain your reasons for this rating. If I had to rate my feelings for speaking in front of an audience‚ I would have to say that I would give it a five on a scale from one to 10. The

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    Carlos Ruiz ECON 3312 Too Big To Fail Assignment 1/31/2013 The movie Too big to fail is about the economic crisis in 2008‚ where everyone can see how some decisions made affected the different people involved in the economy of the U.S. Throughout the movie there is an ethical dilemma that was always present. Paulson wanted to stop the crisis in any way no matter what they had to do even if they had pass over the law. In the movie‚ the case of Bear Stearns already passed and now the turn was

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    What is unique about Solution Focused Brief Therapy? What is unique about Solution Focused Brief Therapy is that it focuses on the individual’s strengths and possibilities not their limitations and weakness. The therapy has no interested in gaining understanding of the problem‚ instead this therapy is geared toward helping individual clients look forward and use his/her own strengths to achieve their goals. This therapy also focuses on finding out what individuals are doing that is working and

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    Spend money or save money? Some people say that it is better to enjoy your money as soon as you earn it‚ while others prefer to save money for their further life. It is really a difficult choice faced by lots of people‚ because of the different attitudes they hold towards money. As far as I am concerned‚ I vote for the former choice‚ which is that it is better for one to enjoy his or her money as soon as it is earned‚ because of these following reasons. First‚ since no one knows what will happen

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    Introduction The video on solution-focused therapy was highly intriguing. It was apparent that Ms. Insoo Kim Berg was a very skilled professional‚ and she utilized the solution-focused therapy to help empower her clients to build their own solution to their problems. I felt it was amazing that after one session‚ the clients were able to recognize the necessary changes and were willing to work in the direction of positive change. Ms. Insoo Kim Berg conducted the therapy in such a way that the clients

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    Why the Sky Is Blue By: Sir James Jeans Sir James Jeans delivered a very impressive‚ informative speech at the Cambridge University Press on the question why is the sky blue? This speech was solely presented to inform the students at the university on the sequence of events that occurs between the earth and the sun that gives the sky its color. The speaker conveyed this message with his speech based around the concept that the sky is made blue by the light waves. Through his speech

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    Tyson Mehringer 6 April 2011 Money Problems Stated in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) constitution‚ “student-athletes shall be amateurs… and should be protected from exploitation by professional and commercial enterprises‚” yet every single college and university in the United States‚ which participates in inter-collegiate athletics‚ is the blood-sucking‚ hording creature that manipulates the its own laborer‚ the athlete (NCAA). These rules also include receiving any type

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