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    against each other in sport? I would like to look at this subject because I am passionate about gender equality in sports and how women should not be discriminated against just because of their size or strength. Feminist movements in 1970 were just the beginning for breaking down gender stereotypes and women being excluded from sporting events. However‚ organisations are still discriminating against women in many sports due to a clause in the equal opportunities legislation‚ which was passed in

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    Should school get rid of sports? “In a school in Permont‚ Texas‚ suspending sports resulted in more kids passing their classes” Sports distract kids from learning‚ it shifts their focus away from what’s more important‚ education. Not to mention‚ most students don’t go on to become a professional athlete. Schools should cut back on sports. Schools are spending quite a bit of money on athletics instead of education. A new set of bleachers can cost half a million dollars! Sports are embedded in American

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    situation as the athlete becomes older. As a young‚ collegiate athlete focused on sports‚ the student potentially misses out on opportunities to build their resume with employment and skills. They also might not take advantage of other aspects of the university‚ such as internships in their major or classes on interviewing. The reason behind this is potentially two-fold: university athletes do not have the time or focus to devote to skills that will extend past the world of sports. As a student and

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    Introduction Sports have been helping children to become healthy and fit‚ but for years athletics have been taking children’s eyes away from reaching their educational goal. For example‚ the colleges keep increasing for a number of test failures each school has. It is to show that schools have better high school graduation rates without sports. Therefore‚ sports should not be allowed at school to save districts money‚ and improve students‚ grades. One of the major issues in America is the countless

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    February 14‚ 2012 How sports effect society I’m of two minds about Wilfred Sheed claim that sports play a positive role in society. On the one hand I agree that sports had many positive influences on society‚ on the other hand sports have negative effects as well. Sports can build one’s character and promote the virtues of honesty‚ respect‚ selfless teamwork‚ dedication and commitment to a greater cause. Over the past 150 years sports have tremendously changed. Sports play the fundamental role

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    Mr. Mark Emmert; In todays NCAA sports there are many issues that need to be dealt with. A prominent controversy you face today is deciding if division one student athletes should get paid or not. I believe student athletes should receive some benefits from playing such competitive sports. Playing a division one sport can be very time consuming; therefore players do not have enough time to get a job to make money for them. Also‚ many athletes come from poverty stricken families‚ and if they’re

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    Celebrated in School? Does your school celebrate Halloween? I don’t think it should be celebrated at school. There are many reasons why. Here are some I will talk about: Some kids don’t celebrate Halloween and will feel left out‚ some kids can’t afford good costumes‚ and it takes to much time. First‚ some kids don’t celebrate the holiday and will feel left out. In the article respect: Pass It On‚ the author stated that most kids don’t celebrate it because of religious and cultural reasons. Therefore

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    interface‚ discover free PowerPoint 2010 training‚ find features such as Print Preview or the Options dialog box‚ understand how to exchange presentation files with people who don’t yet have PowerPoint 2010‚ and find out how to get access to macros and other advanced features. Quick Access Toolbar Commands shown here are always visible. You can add your favorite commands to this toolbar. Ribbon Tabs Click any tab on the ribbon to display its buttons and commands. Ribbon Groups Each ribbon tab

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    throughout athletes. While it is known that some athletes that are injured struggle emotionally‚ not all injured players experience noticeable emotional disturbance. The biggest reality of today’s sports is that many athletes have or will sustain career ending injuries. But another huge reality of injuries is that not only does the human body become damaged‚ but the mind aswell‚ although attention is not often paid to how not going through mental rehab alongside physical rehab can prevent athletes from

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    “High School Confidential” As a student in High School‚ there are many things that influence my learning and my ability to learn. Sports have the highest amount of influence on how I do in school. How much homework I am able to get done and whether or not I finish assignments on time is dependent on sports games and practice times. That would be the downside of sports influential power on school. The positive influence sports have on my high school grades and learning process include keeping my

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