much money for their role in society; to play games for people’s entertainment. Salaries and wages are traditionally based on the value of one’s work but this rule does not necessarily follow in reference to high league athletes. In a day where one should be paid according to that person’s job’s economic importance‚ athletes simply are not. An example used in the article is the difference in salary of top basketballers compared to teachers. “Teaching is one of the most economically important occupations
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Basant should not be banned “Depriving us from celebrating Basant is tantamount to depriving us of our fundamental rights‚” Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer said. The ban on Basant festival should be removed because of its various importances. Basant in not only celebrated from a long time and considered to be a part of our culture but also it is a way of attracting tourists and sources of revenue. Other than this the ban itself imposed on it is not fully justified. Imposition of ban itself is
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Juveniles should be given a more character developing and changing punishment. Juvenile’s brains are not fully developed yet‚ leaving spur of the moment choices and decisions that are sometimes punishable by death. Although some crimes are brutal enough to receive the death penalty‚ the system of punishment on teens should be evaluated and changed. An eye for an eye is an old guideline that should be left behind during the modern times people are currently living in. Juveniles must not receive the
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Should Euthanasia Be Legal? Katarina Mijic-Barisic Honors Bio 7th Period Should Euthanasia Be Legal Euthanasia‚ also known as mercy killing‚ is doctor-assisted suicide‚ usually as a result of fatal illnesses and diseases that cannot be cured. Medilexicon ’s dictionary states it is “The intentional putting to death of a person with an incurable or painful disease intended as an act of mercy” (What is Euthanasia‚ 2010). In many countries‚ including the United Kingdom and the United States‚ euthanasia
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a great life. Since these people are positive members of society‚ it raises the question if the US Government is morally right for deporting families without official documentation. Every person has his/her own views if the government was
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the main cause of homicide in america today‚ but are they really? There is a controversy of weither or not guns should be banned to stop the crime rate in america. People of america seem to believe that guns are the leading cause of homicide‚ but while guns may be taken away from law abiding citizens‚ criminals will still have them and they will use them to threaten America’s citizens. Data from previous decades reveals that areas within America with the most stringent gun ownership rules are generally
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Watching‚ following‚ and playing sports is a tradition for families all across the world today. Sports are taken very seriously by athletes and fans and it forces players to feel the need to enhance their performance artificially. Although performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) are banned in professional sports today‚ many players feel it’s a necessity to compete vigorously with fellow players. PEDs can cause negative physical and psychological effects to the body. Athletes have used various substances
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while others do not. The answer is not clear as to whether it should or shouldn’t be legalized. Many scientists and scholars are currently researching the pros and cons of possible legalization but still cannot come to a firm conclusion. Many opinions have been formed about marijuana. Its legalization has been debated by many over the past few years. Some support legalization while others do not. The answer is not clear as to whether it should or shouldn’t be legalized. Many scientists and scholars are
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Should Boxing Be Banned? What do Boxing‚ Sky Diving‚ Horseback Riding‚ and Climbing Mountains have in common? All of these sports can be very dangerous to perform some more than others but dangerous all the same‚ yet thousands of people continue to attempt these sports and many more dangerous activities evry day. An obvious question somebody might ask is why doesn’t anyone stop these people from doing these sports if their so dangerous? The simple answer is‚ its nobody else’s business what
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Definition Argument Essay Eng 102 Abortion Should Be Illegal Abortion is not an illegal process in the United States as of today‚ but abortion is murder and murder is illegal‚ therefore; abortion should be illegal. The definition for abortion is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy‚ most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy. I find this definition very simple for such a complex issue‚ such as‚ life and death. This definition fails to mention the millions of
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