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    Danny Rizzo Ms. Franta English 3A 10 February 2015 College Athletes Paid? 43.3 hours a week 3.3 hours more than the average American work week. That’s how many hours the Division I athlete devotes to their sport. That is basically a job. The school makes billions of dollars from these athletes from donations‚ ticket sales‚ media rights‚ advertising‚ and anything else with a price tag. But the athletes see none of that money not even money for food‚ rent or just spending money. The NCAA currently

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    You wake up in the morning‚ and open your closet. The clothes shock you as you look at the thrilling jeans‚ and all white T-shirt. You grab them. They feel nice and smooth‚ with a silky finish to them. You zombie walk to your phone and the dresser‚ and turn it on. BOOM! The “Wednesday” hits you‚ and your heart feels as if it drops to your gut in your stomach. This means school. So‚ you put the jeans and shirt back‚ only to grab a school‚ plain‚ solid color shirt and khaki pants. Around the world

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    For my second response‚ I attended USF’s College of Arts production of They Don’t Pay?‚ We Won’t Pay! on April 9th‚ 2017. The story is by Dario Fo and directed by Dan Granke. This production was conducted through dialogue‚ staging and sound to fulfill the event of The Recession. The characters contributed to the period due to their rioting because of the increase in grocery prices. I used my senses and my own analysis to contribute to the purpose of the play. Throughout the production‚ I noticed

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    treat asthma and migraines.The question we ask‚ “Can Marijuana really help us?” “Show we legalize it?” “Is it worth the risk to our country?” These are the problems and issues we face about Medical Marijuana in our country today. However‚ the most quintessential reason that Medical Marijuana should be legal is that there is not even a good reason for it not to be illegal. Some people ask “Why should marijuana be legalized?” but we should be asking ourselves “Why should marijuana be illegal?” Individuals

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    Many big colleges had budgets that would make teams such as Alabama‚ Georgia‚ Miami‚ Oregon‚ Etc. laugh about what they were able to provide for sports. There have been questions for years about whether a college athlete should be paid or not and if athletes deserve to be paid for what they do at that level‚ after already being paid to go to school there‚ for most of the players. When athletes go to college they still put themselves in the same physical danger as a professional athlete does. The

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    Kevin Lopez APENG11 R.S essay Should athletes be able to go pro before finishing college? This topic is widely debated among citizens across the United States. The answer that is commonly regarded as the safe choice is to finish school then go pro. If an athlete were to choose this choice the benefits would clearly outweigh the risks. The big benefits would be that you will have a fall back and you will be able to get a higher pay in the pros. The only risk of waiting is injury in the final

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    Individuals shouldn’t be prosecuted for statements made on social media. One reason I think that is because doing so would be a direct violation of our first amendment rights. It also only affects two people making it a waste of time as it doesn’t affect many people. The ability to prosecute someone for an offense like this would be unlawful and a waste of taxpayer’s money. Cyberbullying is a crime that can be prevented by simply logging off but most people don’t do that. The first reason people

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    young as 9 on the front line”...like I said they’re still little. They as well can be traumatized from all the dead bodies they see when they’re in the field. Worst of all they won’t be able to see their families. That’s one of the many reasons on why there shouldn’t be child soldiers.

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    who speaks an Alaskan language wrote a poem explaining how his language is disappearing and his reaction to it‚ Useless to go back there. My uncles too have all died out on me. After my uncles all died out my aunts next fell‚ to die. Yes‚ why is it I alone‚ just I alone have managed to survive? I survive. (Kolbert 2005) He explains how he needs to live in order to pass on the language as his whole family died and can’t do so too. He is not the same person he was when he had the language

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    Why Not to Pay College Athletes After numerous scandals over the past several years of college athletes receiving improper benefits‚ the question has come up whether or not college athletes should be paid or not. College sports are a growing industry‚ and we have seen money destroy organizations‚ teams‚ and players in this industry.  The determination and motivation of college athletes supersedes professional athletes by their will to win; therefore‚ college athletes should not be paid. The law

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