legend Kareem Abdul Jabar in his text “College Athletes of the World‚ Unite‚” argues that college athletes get exploited. He supports his argument by giving examples of his own experiences‚ providing numbers that make his argument credible‚ and by making some type of comparisons to explain his reasoning. Jabar’s purpose is to inform people the value of a college athlete in order for the athletes’ to “bring an end to the indentured servitude of college athletes and start paying them what they are worth
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There should be no salary caps on professional athletes. Professional athletes are paid more because of how of many people go to certain sports games. If a sports team generates more money‚ then athletes will be paid more. People would think teachers or firefighters should be paid more‚ but neither of those jobs is making as much money as a sports franchise. So if a sports team makes a lot of money‚ then it can pay more to its players. There are more people‚ who go to professional sports games than
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Marathon of Words Writing is different among certain people. To me‚ writing is a marathon‚ slow and painful. I want to procrastinate the start of the race‚ but race towards the finish to get it over with. As I race towards the finish line I struggle‚ get distracted‚ and want to quit‚ but I know finishing the race is not only a relief but a sense of accomplishment. Unlike running‚ I like to write at night where my mind is a galaxy‚ ready to be explored to find the unknown writing skills that can
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“I go to nature to be soothed and healed‚ and to have my senses put in order.” – John Burroughs Growing up while being raised by my dad has led to many adventures. He has taught me everything I have ever needed to know. From the time that I can remember he has always encouraged me to go outside and partake in something active. He began to take me hunting with him when I was just five years old. At that time I could not do much other than to sit and enjoy the view. Tagging along on his hunting excursions
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Trying to be the person everyone wants you to be is the hardest part of being a teenager. If I were to tell my younger siblings and friends one piece of advice upon entering high school to overcome this difficulty‚ I would advise them to be themselves. Although it is a cliche and it’s often overlooked‚ hearing this was crucial for me. High school is the time when most students discover their place in the world and being someone who they’re not makes that journey exponentially harder. High school
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Compassion in action……caring matter If love not seen with compassion is like humanity without morality. Compassion is not just something that can be sold or bought. Compassion is ones act of kindness that touches ones heart without the slight gentle touch of ones bare hands but with a single touch of someone’s hand directly to your heart. Compassion is a sympathetic pity and concern for the actual sufferings or the misfortune of others. In all honesty‚ Compassion is a common used word that forces
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My love‚ As you know‚ I am off to explore a land far away land (about six hours away‚ seven with traffic). no matter how far it may seem (315 miles) there is no distance that can fault our love. Yes‚ it will be hard but this is just one of the many challenges that we have faced and one of many to come. I can honestly say that I love you with all of my heart. Might I dare go as far as calling you the love of my life. That may seem extreme but I feel as if it is only natural for me to say this. As
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I cannot be stop and wont be stopped because I have God on my side. My name Mason Miller and I am 18 years young and black African American male. I am a christian‚ athlete‚ and leader on and off the baseball field. I have perfected great strength and faith‚ abilities in everything thing I do. I believe in the Lord and feel that I was chosen to lead. I like to talk about my accomplishments and baseball because they have got me where I am now. My family and friends push me to be great‚ and we get together
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like if college athletes got paid? I could‚ especially with the help of this new article I read‚ written by Veronica Majerol for The New York Time Upfront. I chose this topic because I thought it would be interesting to know why they aren’t paid. I would say that they should be. So some reasons I think that college athletes should be paid are that some college athletes are unhappy with the title unfairly placed on them: amateur. College athletes should be treated as professional athletes. Their games
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tuition or any expenses in college. Considering attending Houston Baptist University‚ a private college‚ I know it will be very expensive. For this reason I think about and stress over about how I will cover payments for college repeatedly. Out of all the reasons I wouldn’t be able to attend college‚ I don’t want money to be the reason why I won’t be able to pursue my degree. I am the second oldest of four but my older brother will not have the opportunity to go to college. This means I will be the
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