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    age should not be raised Vroom‚ vroom! The first time behind the wheel alone--exciting‚ nerve-racking‚ free. No parents or instructors‚ just yourself and the car; all decisions are solely made by you. Are you ready‚ are you... old enough? The discussion of keeping the minimum driving age at 16 or raising it to 21 revolves around generic maturity‚ but there is more than just that to look at. After reviewing all pros and cons‚ the minimum age for being allowed to operate motor vehicles should be kept

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    Athletes Should Not be paid Student Athletes should not be paid to play sports for colleges. If college athletes were paid to play sports it would take away from pros getting paid to play. Pro Athletes also would not think it is fair because when they were in college they didn’t get paid and they were good enough to go pro so they should have gotten paid before anybody. If college athletes were paid it would take away from being at school to study. College should be a place to study first and then

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    believe that the NCAA should keep the academic majors how it is‚ but in all actuality the NCAA should consider offering sports as an academic major. Athletes who could major in the sport they enjoy playing can have the same enjoyment learning more about their sport and can potentially make a career out of it. Also Sports should be considered an academic major because if there are majors in theater‚ dancing‚ art and music then sports should be as well. Furthermore‚ athletes who can study their sport

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    To Pay or Not to Pay College Athletes? In the article‚ “The Shame of College Sports‚” noted author and historian Taylor Branch discusses the injustice of the National Collegiate Athletic Association not paying their college athletes. Branch references and goes into detail about several legal cases‚ in which the NCAA blatantly takes advantage of players and their families. He lectures his audience on the extensive history of the NCAA‚ pointing out many ignoble and hypocritical actions committed

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    Should Athletes Be Paid?

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    English 1102 Should College Athletes Be Paid Money? Athletes with very little time on their hands are not making money off their beloved job. Over decades‚ there have been athletes pouring their heart and soul into their sport that they have worked for. For years‚ the love of the game has gotten almost each and every elite athlete to a university where they can showcase their ability and talent. However‚ for the Division 1 level it is more or less a business‚ and your job is to bring in

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    on strike because they want the wage to be raised to fifteen dollars an hour. The wage should not be raised to the insane fifteen an hour. It should not be raised because unemployment rates will skyrocket‚ prices at stores where minimum wage workers work will go up‚ and because their jobs do not deserve fifteen dollars an hour. So why raise the wage? Is a minimum wage job worth fifteen an hour? Fast food workers at McDonald’s want their wage to be raised to fifteen dollars an hour. The workers go

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    Do College Athletes Deserve More Benefits? Over the years college athletics have grown dramatically. Between all of the sports there is an unbelievable amount of money made for the school. Football‚ mens basketball‚ and women’s basketball are the top sports for bringing in money. While those are the top three‚ they aren’t the only ones to bring in money. Every sport contributes especially if they are a winning team. Athletes struggle everyday with getting their schoolwork done and being on time

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    Classes. Game time. Stress. College athletes have a plentiful amount on their plate. Not knowing where money would come from adds more on top of school and sports. Paying athletes would eliminate stress. The NCAA refuses to pay athletes‚ but it’s not that they don’t have money. They have billions of dollars off of capitalizing‚ ticket sales‚ and team winnings. So why don’t they pay players? College athletes should get paid because their sports are jobs‚ paying would make sports more competitive

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    So most people know how hard college athletes work‚ as in workouts‚ school‚ and playing their sport aggressive. They’re so busy doing these things‚ that they don’t have time to get a job‚ so how is it they get money to buy what they need? Start thinking about that‚ imagine how much money their parents have to give them so they can afford stuff. Lots of parents don’t mind but what about the families that don’t have that kind of money to be giving to their child‚ that puts a lot of unneeded stress

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    24 May 2013 Athletes Leaving College Early Should Not be Limited From past to present‚ sports have played a widely significant role in our history. Sports bring our communities together and offer fame to the athletes. Professional sports have been looked upon as a place of glory. From prestigious awards to high salaries‚ being a professional athlete is something most athletes dream of‚ but only a handful achieve. Growing up‚ many young children aspire to be professional athletes and strive to

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