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    The Athletes that are in this article make too much money. The athletes are teaching people especially our children the wrong values. The athletes also make too much money and are complaining about not making enough. Many sports fans are taking the team’s side and are also agreeing that they don’t make enough money and are complaining that if we don’t pay the players the amount they want then they won’t stay and they won’t have anything to watch. Athletes are teaching our kids the wrong…

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    The Seaweed Case Study

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    “THE BILLIONAIRE (2011)” THE REVIEWS In this story, there is a guy name Top Aitthiphat Kulapopngvanich who had facing difficulty to become young entrepreneur. At the age of 16 he dropped out from school due to incapability to catch up his studies because he plays online game too often. He became an arm dealer sells his online game weapons to his online-gamers and earned extra income. He learned how to make money with his hobbies. Soon after, as it is an illegal thing to do online, his online…

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    Why Take a Walk? MILLIONS of people seem to think that if they can’t join a Gym and spend a lot of time working out, they might as well forget about health benefits from exercise. Yet, that isn’t true. Dr. Russell Pate of the University of South Carolina says: “I think we have to officially sanction the idea that a nice, comfortable walk around the block after dinner is a very desirable thing to do.” But will a walk really do you that much good? Does walking have health benefits that are truly…

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    Who wouldn’t want to get a college education for close to free? Some college athletes don’t believe this is enough for the hard work they put in for the college sports they play in. For college athletes, scholarships should be enough payment for the time spent since they are there to get a degree and not to get paid. Between the scholarships earned, time spent, and not being an employee the college athlete really has a great opportunity. Students receive more scholarship and financial…

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    Pay To Play In Schools

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    Smith, when the school budget has a problem, the athletic budget has a problem. In most districts and in most states, it’s impossible to break even and pay off all their bills. Across the country, most athletic budgets are one to three percent of the school district budget (Cerling & Herman). Demanding a pay-to-play policy is beneficial for athletes and the school. “Increasingly, pay-to-play fees are becoming a reality of high school athletics” (Popke, 2007). Pay-to-play gives the school an…

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    Why Do Athletes Get Paid

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    Athletes get paid million of dollars a year. That’s more than doctors, and even the president. It may seem unfair, but the athletes deserve their pay. Some people think that these athletes are paid way too much. Others think that the athletes deserve it. Athletes need the money to pay for medical bills and enough to suffice for the rest of their lives. Athletes have short careers. Athletes work hard to inspire and entertain us. Athletes deserve their high salaries. Don’t you think? To…

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    According to Youniversity.com and AZcentral.com,” According to the NCAA, athletic scholarships cover a median $27,923 in costs each year for players at Football Bowl Subdivision schools. And that doesn't count complimentary tickets, apparel, equipment and, most importantly, the best academic support the university can offer.”…

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    to discrimination under any educational program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance." This rule was made to help those who were being discriminated against in college, not just when it comes to education but also when it comes to athletics. In "Playing but Losing: Women's Sports after Title IX" Cheryl Cooky and Nicole Lavoi explain the inequalities among sports between men and women and explain how these inequalities came to be and what they need to change. Although the…

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    played on a team from St.Louis called the Elite. We went to nationals in Peoria, Illinois and won. It was an amazing experience that I will never forget. After a few years of playing select softball, I finally came to high school and played on the school team. I made All Conference as a freshman and we won more games than the previous years. Last summer I played with the Black Widows again and we went to Rochester, Minnesota for nationals. It was one of the best weeks of my life and I will never…

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    athletes, who have been known to even go broke or seem to spend their money unwisely? One reason that professional athletes are overpaid is that some people like firefighters and teachers do a lot more and get paid a lot less. Niche explains, ”The national average starting teacher salary is $36,141, while the average teacher salary in America (non-starting) is $56,383.” Professional athletes get paid millions of dollars each year, but who were the people that helped to make them who they are…

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