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    Is the world will be a better place‚If the nurses get paid more than pro athletes.We save lives‚ they throw balls.(5 things about nurses on Pinterest) Are athletes overpaid? Many Americans that work full-time job‚ Nurses who save lives even the president who run the country didn’t make that much.But many retired athletes have chronic health problems. It may seem unfair that athletes get paid to play game‚ but remember who they are really play for. However‚ many Americans work until they are about

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    A Hero: Tim Tebow

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    depended on. I don’t believe age‚ race‚ or gender matter when defining a heroic figure. When you think about a hero‚ who is the first person to pop into your mind? Maybe it’s a friend‚ family member‚ professional athlete‚ actor‚ or musician. The first person that comes to my mind is a professional athlete‚ Tim Tebow. Ever since I watched him play for Florida through the television when he was in college I have looked up to him. He has inspired me in more ways than one. He is an excellent Christian

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    “Maybe I’m stupid or whatever‚ But to me if I got a concussion‚ I could see straight and carry a football than I’m not telling anybody” - Ricky Williams. Most athletes who have played in professional sports normally have had a concussion. Some athletes have had more than just one concussion because they play the sport that they love and don’t want to let an injury slow down there career when they can have the chance to become a very well known athlete. Athletes normally don’t wanna tell anyone about

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    that stewardship is the realization that life is not about us‚ but rather it is all about God and that it all belongs to and comes from God. I learned alot from the example of today’s football players and stewardship. I got that when a player goes professional it may be hard not to buy the nice car or nice clothes‚ and acquire the things you’ve always wanted‚ but the idea of stewardship and being a role model should tell you to give back to the place you grew up in should be the kind of impact you are

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    Any Given Sunday Theory

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    Trenton York  Theory of Coaching Football  Any Given Sunday Summary  July 14‚ 2014    Any Given Sunday    We watched the movie “Any Given Sunday” in class the past two days. The movie was  filmed in 1999 and is a drama film based on a fictional professional football team named the  Miami Sharks. The Sharks are owned by Christina Pagniacci (Cameron Diaz) who also happens  to be the general manager of the team. She inherited the team from her father when he passed  away. The team is coached by “Ton

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    Pro Athletes do deserve high salaries because by making sums of money and their individuals of making high salaries. They can be a good player at showing their teammates or coach what they are good at and agree with them so that person can improve more to be a Pro Athletes. Important people can hire that person by been impressed at the games they are go to‚ so they can get a chance to master their high salaries. They want to have a job to improved the company that they need so it can be successful

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    William Moller’s article We‚ the Public‚ Place the Best Athletes on Pedestals is showing how easy it is to choose success over rules. It brings in specific examples of when he was in high school he had the option to either get an F on his test or take Ritalin to help him focus and pass the test. The author chose to take the drug along with breaking the rules and law. He compared this to baseball players‚ how once the players get offered steroids it’s obvious they will take them. They all want to

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    The writer‚ Moller‚ of the article “We‚ the Public‚ Place the Best Athletes on Pedestals.” believes that athletes using drugs despite the rules to win games is the same as students using drugs to boost their grades. This writer feels that people make more of a deal out of an athlete using drugs than students‚ because they are put on a pedestal. He uses his own experiences and those of theirs to try to prove his point. I think he is trying to open the minds of other to let them know that athletes

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    Leaders and athletes are highly regarded when it comes to social media and politics. But society has harsh expectations for those highly ranked athletes and world leaders of politics. It is extremely difficult to be a hero and live up to the modern society’s expectations. These severe expectations make becoming a hero impossible whether it be in athletics or politics. Pressure weighs down the shoulders of the highly ranked and respected athletes‚ making it nearly impossible to consistently perform

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    The Pros And Cons Of Oahu

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    Oahu is one of the most expensive places to live in the U.S. You have to pay a ton money to do any fun activities. Since the prices are so high any activities that you pay less than $20 for will be thought of as inexpensive. People who live on the island of Oahu believe you can’t do anything without paying. In some ways that is true but not completely. There are activities that you still can do without paying a hefty amount of money. You can enjoy activities such as exploring the island‚ enjoying

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