the question that colleges are facing. College athletes are at college for an education‚ which is being lost fully paid for‚ therefore they should not be paid a salary on top of it. Problems arise when colleges discuss paying athletes. First they don’t have enough money‚ the athletes are first and foremost students‚ and it would lead to unfair circumstances. Even though tuition and various college prices are high‚ colleges are in debt. Colleges are meant for furthering education‚ but athletics also
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The United States is in an asymmetrical position of power in the world. As the world’s sole superpower‚ the United States leads the world in political‚ economic‚ military‚ and cultural influences. The legacy of the Second World War has led to this position the United States now holds. The war led to the emergence of only two superpowers for the world’s first era of bipolarity. What resulted was a half-century long standoff between the United States and the USSR. At the crux of this conflict was the
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Clifford tells the story of a shipowner whose ship sank and drowned all aboard. Clifford things the shipowner is guilty of their deaths even though he sincerely and in all good conscience believed the ship was sea- worth. What do you think? Do you agree with Clifford? Why or why not? Answer: I think that Clifford is absolutely correct in the scenarios that he provided. Quickly‚ Clifford made it clear that the shipowner was fully aware that his ship had not been built well‚ and because of this the ship
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As young adults attending high school and college there are students who know exactly what they want to be in life. Since birth they’ve known they wanted to be a teacher‚ businessmen or women‚ lawyers‚ etc. However amongst those overly prepared students there is another population that quite honestly has no idea as to what their profession will be. Throughout my collegiate career I would have considered myself part of the students that had their ten-year plan figured out‚ but realistically I wasn’t
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Paying College Athletes Max Scherzer‚ a professional baseball player‚ said “When you get drafted out of high school‚ you’re going to be going into the minor leagues‚ and that can take three to five or six years — multiple years — in the minor leagues‚ and you’re forfeiting your right to further your education”. He said this when he was talking to CSN’s‚ Santana Moss‚ on him choosing college over going pro right away. Scherzer choose to go to college‚ and not get paid‚ so he could get his education
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College may not be for everyone; not everyone likes school. Many people think it is necessary for everyone to go to college‚ but not all high school graduates should have to attend college to be successful. There are many other options. Not everyone can afford to go to college it is very expensive. It sometimes is very difficult for someone to go to college right after high school because of the cost. According to research‚ the average cost for a public college is about $33‚480. Even the
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College athletes‚ the football and basketball player go through very hard time because the sports arena is characterized by injuries‚ politics and unfair dismissal from the team. According to Tyson Hartnett‚ “Why College Athletes Should Be Paid” says‚ many players often get scholarships from a period of one or two years which covers college tuition fee‚ meal-plan‚ housing and textbook and these benefits‚ participating in college sports is considered a full time job and also the NCAA produce billion
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Why Collegiate Athletes Should be Paid In our world‚ people who bring in money with their talents are usually compensated for their efforts. It makes complete sense right? Well for college athletes‚ they bring in billions of dollars worth of revenue for their school‚ but do not get compensated for their talents whatsoever. Most people argue that only professional athletes should be paid because it is their profession‚ but people do not take in account for all the hard work and effort these student
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Peter Yang Andrea Charanduk English 20 January 23‚ 2012 How tobacco addictionseffect you and people around you? A tobacco addiction is the worst addiction you can do to your body. According to the Health Canada website‚ “every 11 minutes‚ a Canadian dies from tobacco use. Every 10 minutes‚ two Canadian teenagers start smoking cigarettes; one of them will lose his/her life because of it yearly‚ more than a thousand Canadians who never even smoked die - from exposure to tobacco smoke.” Smoking
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I have read two articles based on the idea of free college education‚ one being for the concept and the other against it. After reading both sides of the arguments‚ I side against free college education. First of all‚ the article against free education states nothing in life is free. It’s physically impossible to be providing high quality education for less than a penny. Therefore‚ the money would have to come from somewhere. If it isn’t going to be the students taking care of their responsibilities
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