around the world do for a living. They have astronomical salaries‚ and hardly work to make their money. Also‚ they don’t save lives but earn more money than people who do. While they are always putting a burden on their bodies‚ they don’t deserve this much money. Athletes barely work for their money. Approximately 50 percent of NBA players play about 30 minutes per game‚ yet still‚ make 7‚000 to 290‚000 dollars per game. Even though they spend a colossal amount of time sitting on the bench‚ they
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in higher positions abuse their power? The government should be able to use surveillance to maintain order. The government should be able to use their power‚ but they shouldn’t take advantage of the fact that they can see what’s going on. If you worked hard to get in a high position like the White House‚ you most likely deserve to use surveillance. The person who is using surveillance should be someone who has integrity‚ someone you know wouldn’t abuse their power. The government needs to have people
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doing this‚ people reading these poems will draw forth a deeper meaning along with a motive for writing in such a way. William Wordsworth and Gerard Manley Hopkins voice their admiration for nature with similar poetic devices in both “The World Is Too Much With Us” and “God’s Grandeur”. Similes are used to help the reader’s understanding of the subject by comparing two unlike things. William Wordsworth states‚ “‘And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers’” (7). Wordsworth continues to express
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Are professional athletes paid too much? Today’s sport’s world is the biggest revenue making industry in the world. Different sports bring in different amounts of revenue but they are all enormous amounts. I myself love sports so there are a few sports that I contribute to financially also. Is it fair that professional athletes get paid millions of dollars to entertain us? It is known that the sporting industry Sporting events is a place for people to go‚ relax‚ have fun‚ and do something they
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“The social media network annoys its users‚ again‚ with a confusing revamp. There must be an agenda here‚ somewhere” Like‚ around 750 million users of Facebook‚ I logged on to the world’s biggest social media network this morning and was immediately annoyed. Facebook had changed its user interface‚ again. Gone was the “Most Recent” button‚ which allowed users to see what their friends have posted in a simple‚ straightforward‚ and chronological order. Now Facebook is indulging‚ again‚ in outright
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that kind of money waste it and have no morals. There are definately people more deserving of high salaries than a professional athlete. The president of the united states‚ who has one of the toughest jobs in the nation‚ makes no where near as much as an athlete. Barack Obama makes around $400‚000 a year while Alex Rodriguez makes around $33 million a year (McSharry... ). Another job that effects the lives of almost every american is the job of a school teacher. School teachers are very deserving
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A global power can be defined as one which has the capability to influence global governance and is necessary to ensure a world order. United States‚ Russia‚ U.K.‚ China and some others may rightly be called as global powers for their strategic and politico-economic leverage. Historical evidence suggests that these powers have not been soft at all in their course to power struggle. Softness may be defined as the opposite of assertiveness and activeness in this power struggle. It is a term often used
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Teenagers spend too much time on their mobile phones and computers Denying the fact that teenagers spend too much time on their mobile phones and computers will be an injustice. It will be like lying to ourselves. Being a teenager myself‚ I willingly admit to the fact that we do spend too much time on our technologies. We cannot help it; with time‚ incredible inventions have mastered to better our lives and being born in the new generation‚ the youth have quickly adapted to the changes‚ particularly
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Younger children receive too much praise‚ which can prevent them from growing and becoming a better people. As kids mature and become adults‚ being indolent is not going to help in any way. If kids become stuck in a little world where they think they are content and perfect‚ they will not expand their horizons and experience new things. Younger kids receive excessive praise that in return creates false expectations for the children and does not encourage growth and improvement on their part. Children
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Dustin‚ in reference to your question‚ I believe that the state and school districts do place too much emphasis on testing. I feel like all teachers teach is the test‚ which results in students lacking in the areas of cognition‚ metacognition‚ and foundational skills. Nowadays‚ students rarely have time to get familiar with their thought process and why they think the way that they do. This is due to so much paperwork‚ multiple tests‚ and testing strategies being shoved down their throats. Students
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