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    Working at a job full-time serving tables while enrolled in school with a full load is difficult enough, but when students decide their scholastic achievements lack the certain luster that may provide a means to support themselves and their family, it becomes useful to try one’s hand in the athletic dogma that is college sports. According to Show Them The Money, written by Donald H. Yee, his most important statement is, “we all know that the sole focus for many star college players is getting ready

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    Most Americans play sports, maultiple children and adults play sports that they love.One of the most famous sports in America is football.People play it in college and many want to get paid for it.KIds get scolerships so they don’t have to pay it themselves. College students should not be paid while playing in college sports. Schools pay a load of money on Athletes each year. According to NCAA Football “On average about 71,000 high school kids go to play college football”. They pay on average $163

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    they are not benefiting from their hard work, but others already consider college athletes to be be paid because they are compensated in forms other than money. The issue of paying college athletes has become increasingly debated recently— in the past not paying the

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    Should Athletes Get Paid

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    Should student athletes get paid? COMM/215 The question of should student athletes get paid is an argument that is growing in debate in recent years. Mostly pertaining to college Football and Basketball. Especially when the revenue generated from these sports rival those of its professional counterparts. Some would argue that receiving a full athletic scholarship is payment enough. Or, student athletes are no different from any college

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    season has a sport that we fans look forward to every year. If the players didn’t get paid the stupendous amount of money that they do, we wouldn’t have anything to look forward to every fall, spring, or winter. People complain that this isn’t a career, it’s a hobby. In my opinion, everyone chooses the career they want to pursue in for the rest of their life’s. If you want to be a lawyer, you go for it and you get paid the amount you expect. So just because they made their hobby a career doesn’t make

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    The alimony comes with tax implications, who should pay these tax obligations between Ben and Jennifer? Ben does not have tax obligation on the alimony he pays to his former wife, Jennifer. Analysis 1 It is true that alimony is attached to various tax implications as specified by IRS. It is, therefore, important for the spouses to be aware of these tax implications because they may have an impact in the future. The alimony is used to mean the money that one of the spouses provides to the other spouse

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    particular point of disagreement has been that college athletes should be paid for their hard work. Some people argue that college athletes have no time to work and therefore should be paid, while others proclaim that a scholarship to a higher learning institution should be sufficient compensation and already receive compensation by not having to pay for college tuition. However I believe that college athletes should be paid for contributions to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

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    former President, Barack Obama, to former collegiate football player, Dr. Phil, have voiced their opinions. College athletes would possibly stay in school longer if they got paid, plus they bring in tons of money to the school or university, and for every game they put their bodies on the line. I believe college athletes should get paid despite them possibly becoming financially irresponsible, already having

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    Work Ring, ring, ring as the door opens to see a customer walk into Firehouse Subs. “Welcome to Fire House,” says the workers, as they greet their customers with welcoming smiles on their faces. The customer is smiling and she is looking around at the white walls with firehouse attire displayed around the room as decoration. The girl saw pictures of firemen in pictures in the black picture frame, and actual fire jackets and hats hanging for display. She saw the white red counters in

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    The Gender Payage Gap

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    that occurs daily revolves around the women in America - the gender pay wage gap. Equally educated and trained, women who have had the same experiences as men are not earning equal pay. Women make up almost half of the work force. “In 2015, female full-time, year-round workers made only 80 cents for every dollar earned by men, a gender wage gap of 20 percent” (Pay Equality). Many actresses and female athletes have been affected and gone public about this; it is important that people know why equal

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