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    Did you know that college can cost $30‚000 or more depending on the college? Students have to pay for tuition‚ dorms‚ meal plans‚ books‚ fees‚ and more. It’s clear that college should be free because college students pay too much money and college is essential for having a good career‚ broaden their skills‚ and students could focus more on their education instead of working all the time to pay. For example‚ the main reason why college should be free is because college is essential for building

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    First off‚ according to two “Sides to every coin” the average knee replacement costs $35‚500 to $40‚000. Professional athletes don’t get insurance. Imagine needing to pay $40‚000 for a knee replacement. Professional athletes are paid fairly not all of them spend all their money they just don’t know what to do with it besides some people make more money just sitting around. Next‚ athletes are paid fairly they work hard for what they earn. One thing is for certain they have no idea how to have any financial

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    Colin Longmore Professor Serpas WR 1- Mon/Wed 9:00am-10:50am 09 April 2012 Semester Project Pt. 2 Before they appeared on national television playing for thousands of adoring fans‚ the majority of professional athletes started off at some point as wide-eyed‚ college freshman recruits‚ eager to bring glory to their school and to themselves. The hierarchy was set. Starting off at the bottom of the totem pole‚ they knew that the only way to gain any kind of playing time was to work hard

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    Bri Oliver A.P English 3B Mrs. Scott 25 Jan. 2012 Student Athlete Requirements: Too Strenuous or not Enough? When kids are little‚ most everyone will participate in some sort of little league sports program. Most of those children will then continue on to play that sport threw high school and if they are lucky‚ even threw college. When a child is young and in sports‚ the responsibility that ensures that grades are being maintained falls into the hands of the parents‚ so therefore it is a rare

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    this country who has the desire and ability should be able to get all the education they need regardless of the income of their family. This is not a radical idea. In Germany‚ Scandinavia and many other countries‚ higher education is either free or very inexpensive. We must do the same." (Sander). Some countries have free education from kindergarten to university‚ while students in other countries must pay for every step of the way. Everyone should have a free education so the gap between rich

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    of an athlete‚ someone who is a member of a sports team here at the University of Tampa‚ and we had others who expanded more on this. Some respondents said an athlete is someone who is a strong competitor and who has athletic talent and ability. We even had some responses include that athletes are born with an innate drive to compete on not only a physical level‚ but a mental level as well. Few people had expressed that a person’s own competitive nature was a quality that separated athletes from non-athletes

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    Should College Be Free

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    couldn’t go to college because they could not afford to go to college? That brings up the question‚ should college be free? The question has been brought up many times in lectures in different countries around the world. Even now‚ in this country many presidential debates often consist of the question should public college be free for all aspiring college students. College should be free because it would make college more affordable for students‚ the cost of college is rising‚ and college would be better

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    the military should make this much too. This is not possible. Our military gets paid from tax income of the country. The United States gets $3.7 trillion in income tax. If you divided that among all the soldiers and pay them what pros get paid‚ this is how much it would be. It would be 7.8063324e+12‚ that’s a lot. My main three reasons for thinking pros should get paid more than soldiers are not enough money‚ just as much training‚ and they get paid from different sources. Athletes get paid from

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    multitude of other areas. Unfortunately‚ the athletes that bring in all this money receive absolutely no revenue and are essentially treated like slaves so that the school can prosper. Even though many people would argue that athletes should play the sport for the love of the game‚ their commitment‚ sacrifice of education‚ and risk of injury or permanent damage suggest they should get some compensation for their performance.

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    While football is fun‚ every good thing comes with a consequence. The age for when playing football should be raised to twelve because before twelve‚ the brain is still developing‚ players who have played before the age of twelve can have a chance of behavioral issues‚ and playing before the age of twelve gives a higher risk of CTA. The age for when you should be allowed to play football should be raised to twelve because before twelve‚ the brain is still developing. Studies have shown that it isn’t

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