Some may make the argument that some athletes should have jobs while they are in school‚ but it takes a lot to balance work‚ whatever sport they play‚ and their classes. An example is that college golfers have to pay at least 75‚000 per year if they go pro and college bass fisherman (if you count them as athletes) have to pay at least $10‚000 for a single tournament‚ and they haven’t even made a cent yet. The athletes
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The film Stand by me is a story of boys hanging out and growing up and explores the rite of passage genre as it recounts the tale of the boys’ adventure and their transition from childhood to adolescence. The use of symbolism in the film helps the audience connect not only with each character in the film but also their own personal journey. The use of music‚ Colour and the use of the train and its tracks help the audience to understand that the film is more than just a story about an adventure but
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In order to play sports‚ I have to keep up my grades. I love to play sports . Soccer is my number one favorite. But i have to keep up my grades.I love soccer! Since I hit the sixth grade‚ Homework has become a great problem. I normally have practice two to three nights a week‚for at least two hours‚When I get home I’m exhausted. Then I have homework to do. I’m hungry and hot. I have to get to bed at a decent time. So I can’t do my homework‚ Some nights this is a challenge. If I’m grumpy or don’t
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Sleepy Students Do Not Learn What if school started later? Can you imagine being able to rest a few extra hours and coming to school with energy? Or not having to wake up at 5 in the morning for school? Wouldn’t that be amazing?! Currently in most American High Schools school starts at 8 even 7 a.m. On the other side most elementary kids start at 8:30 or 9 in the morning! This has got to be changed. Schools should start later because students AND teachers would be prepared and ready to start the
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Our history has become diverse: different ethnic history that becomes part of the nation’s history. Our nation‚ the United States‚ even requires kids to take history classes so everyone is aware of significant and insignificant events that occur in the past. Though some parts were good others were harmful. We learn about our nations and ancestor’s past so we don’t have to repeat the events and suffered devastating consequences. We have designated the month of February as Black History both‚ though
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Dwight Wentworth Frederick AC1300397 EN110.6.2 Achieving Academic Excellence Writing Assessment 5_06 01/15/2013 “Why collage education is important to me” According to a report documented by the College Board in 2004 it states: “Education Pays.” College education is important to me because education pays. Education beyond the secondary level is regarded as college education. A college education is a once in a lifetime opportunity for an individual to learn and experience new things
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Should Marijuana Be Legal When searching for answers as to why marijuana should be legal‚ I found recent studies that have shown what the cannabis plant can do for our health. Marijuana‚ a plant that has been around for many years now and scientist are finally able to show proof that marijuana can cure people of various ailments. Research from the NORML.org website gives us plenty of reasons as to why Marijuana should be legal. One of those reasons is that it is safer to use than what people are
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"Cigarettes kill you" that was the warning provided in the box – cigarette packs at this time. The sentence is very simple. However‚ if the note its meaning‚ this sentence is very terrible. Not even just that sentence‚ the Government has also provided the picture – a terrible picture of the consequences of smoking on the packaging. If we humans are smart and think‚ of course we are aware of the meaning of sentences and horrifying pictures. However‚ still there are people – people who are not acknowledged
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Many young people have jobs while they still attending school. Some people think it has negative effects; however‚ the majority believes that working benefits students and they should have jobs. Working helps student in their career development‚ gives them financial independence and develops important personal characteristics. Working and studying at the same time helps students in their future careers. Having a job while still studying gives young people opportunities to get some experience
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years has caused lot of controversy. Many people are all-for banning the indecent books‚ but there are some out there that think banning books is completely useless and idiotic. Books should not be banned because of its racial or sexual content. I oppose book banning for one reason. I believe that every person should have the option to read whatever they want. Many schools claim they ban books because they do not want students to act out or feel uncomfortable. Schools are afraid that their students
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