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    Performance enhancing drugs should not be legalized ‘Olympic track star Marion Jones was sentenced in a federal court to six months in prison.’ (Kelly and Rao‚ 2008) The reason why Jones was guilty is because of the use of performance enhancing drugs since 1999. More and more famous athletes prove to have used banned drugs to enhance their performance. At the same time‚ the role that the anti-doping agency is more and more important in the world wide games‚ such as Olympic Game‚ Tour de France

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    Fiskum English 151 October 28‚ 2013 Performance Enhancing Drugs There has been much discussion taking place from athletes ranging in all level of sports. Almost every athlete will tell you that the competitive drive to win can be intense. Athletes will go to many lengths to win. Numerous athletes will go to extreme measures to win‚ including taking Performance Enhancing Drugs. Today you can find numerous types of Performance Enhancing Drugs ranging from oral‚ injection‚ human grade‚ and underground

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    Collegiate Student-Athlete; Winning or losing combination? Oskar Nordstrand Nova Southeastern University Abstract Student-Athletes have become the stereotype for a failing college student - a new punchball for society. Without any real evidential background‚ they have been portrayed in public media as lazy students with poor grades. Based upon journals and reports that I have examined (mainly Umbach‚ Palmer‚ Kuh‚ and Hannah’s‚ Intercollegiate Athletes and Effective Educational Practices:

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    Belegu 23 November 2013 Soft drugs should be legalised Everybody knows that drug addiction is a leading problem now among youth as well as among adults across the globe . It causes social ‚ spiritual and moral problems in their lives. However‚ there are drugs that are less damaging to the health and non-addictive than a hard drug such as alcohol ‚ cannabis and nicotine drugs. These are called soft drugs. There are already 45 million people who have tried cannabis soft drug. About 15 million European

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    Drug dealing should not be a crime because it does not directly harm others or force them to harm themselves. I will start evaluating this statement by checking the argument from any hidden premises to make sure that it is stated fully and in a clear way. Drug dealing should not be a crime is not a true statement because drug dealing has been illegal through the world for over a century now‚ it is also the cost of the cost of the biggest problems our government and the society is facing today. Dealing

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    standardized tests cannot measure the true capacity and measure student performance. To get a good score on standardized testsstudents just try to memorize all contents of what teachers told and taught them. By this process‚ students do not only try to understand deeply about the contents‚ but they also just memorize things whose notions that they do not know and comprehend well. This may cause students to forget the substances so easily. Moreover‚ in multiple-choice testsstudents can guess if

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    A student at a seminar for her dream college tweeted a rude comment about her peers around; college recruiters saw that post and immediately revoked her acceptance. Many student-athletes at the high school age post whatever comes to mind without understanding the ramifications of one negative post; especially if one is planning on going to college. Social media impacts the lives of student-athletes in some of the most negative ways‚ by reducing the usage of social media‚ student-athletes goals

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    that slavery is the plantation system involving universities taking advantage from the forced amateurism of student athletes in the present day of sports. In the world of college‚ athletics today schools have become a billion dollar industry profiting from the exploitation involving thousands of college athletes who are given only a scholarship‚ which more than 50 percent of college athletes push aside for another goal. This goal chased by millions but only grasped by few is the opportunity to play

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    College athletes are given a scholarship based on their abilities in a certain sport. Each college athlete has the chance to improve their chance of becoming a better athlete in any sport they play‚ but they have to put their mind to it and work hard every day to become better. On average‚ a college athlete will spend between thirty and forty hours a week just trying to get better and become the best athlete that they can be and live up to their potential. Every year a college program will spend

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    College athletes come after school and during school everyday for practice. College athletes also travel from place to place and they have to play games every week and sometimes there games are on weekend. Some athletes that play dangerous sports like football and baseball could get hurt for playing their sport. I believe that athletes should get paid for playing for many different reasons. College athletes should be paid for playing because they put their bodies on the line when they play in their

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