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    What is the Rooney Rule? The Rooney Rule was established to encourage diversity in coaching or any top management position in the National Football League. It required teams to interview a minority candidate before making a head coach or head management hire. Do NFL officials still need the Rooney Rule? Yes, the Rooney Rule has helped force owners to cast a wide net, going from who you know system to who’s the best system. What should be done about the lack of minority coaches and general managers

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    The Rooney Rule

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    Does the Rooney Rule Really Work? The purpose of this research paper is to identify the current state of the Rooney Rule and determine its effectiveness. The Rooney Rule was implemented back in 2003 to avoid potential lawsuits and minimize the injustice in the hiring of minority head coaches in the National Football League (NFL). Since then, other companies such as the English Professional Soccer and even Facebook have considered implementing the Rooney Rule to help balance out the scale in the number

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    Should the NCAA Adopt a Rule Similar to the NFL’s Rooney Rule? Quintez T. Choice Georgia Southern University The Rooney rule is a rule that the NFL created back in 2002 and implemented in 2003. According to Burke (2013) “the rule stated that each organization had to interview at least one minority candidate for all coaching and general manager positions once there was an opening.” The Rooney rule changed the league as a whole, according to Thomas George of the New York Times in an online

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    Race, Ethnicity, Rooney and Ronaldo The Rooney Rule is a guideline that requires all NFL teams to interview at least one minority coach when there is an opening in the head-coaching position. I believe the Rooney Rule does serve a purpose. Although this rule is isolated to the head-coaching jobs, it still increasing the chances of having more minority representation in the NFL. It allows for a more level playing field because of the disadvantages and unbeneficial implicit biases minorities face

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    Does the ‘Rooney Rule’ Really Work? I. Main Idea/ Introduction A. The Rooney Rule was implemented to evade potential lawsuits and mitigate the injustice in the hiring of minority head coaches in the National Football Leagues (NFL), but does it really work? II. What shaped the Rooney Rule? A. Background of race discrimination in the National Football League’s (NFL) head coach and manager’s hiring process B. Define the Rooney Rule C. The reason why the Rooney Rule was implemented D. Expand on

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    Dan Rooney "My job is to do what’s best for the organization and to make that decision regardless of what the consequences are to me personally…I take my position very seriously…what I want is an organization that can be together, one where everybody in the place has the same goal, and that is to win.” ("Pro Football Hall of Fame", n.d.) This quote is directly from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Hall of Fame owner Dan Rooney who is the son of Art Rooney, the original founder of the Steelers’ organization

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    A SPOOKY SCARY SKELE STORY There was once a skeleton named Fahn, and he liked to have fun. Yes his name is a complete joke deal with it. Erm anyways, he would invite his friends to a fun birthday celebration even though it was never anyone’s birthday on Halloween (This is the point where it gets random). Then, Fahn would make a spooky event for Halloween at his spooky house on the spooky day. Basically what I’m trying to say is HE IS A SPOOOOOOKY guy. One of his friends, known as Snake would always

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    Walt Disney : A Bad Idea

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    I was warned not to open the box then I looked inside and I saw Dead Walt Disney! I knew it from the start I was right all along. I thought it was strange mickey mouse was running away from the building just after he told me not to look in the box with his isis illuminati justin bieber TMNT foot clan faze clan squad following him with chloroform doritos tons of mountain dew and a silenced glock. There plan was to take control of disneyland and one direction they they would be able to cripple the

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    Critical Review-2 The article in the Guardian looks at the writer’s opinion of Wayne Rooney being dropped from the England squad. I feel the article is engaging and easy to read with a clear intent to show what the writer as well as many football fans feel about England player Wayne Rooney. It’s clear that he and many others feel Rooney is no longer fit to be starting as an England player and especially not as captain, and through the article he shows why. References to many of the mistakes the players

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    in the Yacht club; The Lange Center, Quarter Deck, and the Beach House. The Beach House was where I worked at with two others. Together, we accomplished many things for ourselves and the restaurant itself. In order to do that, we had certain unsaid rules that all three of us abided by. At which I will bring up later on. Eventually, we became what you call an activity system. If you do not know what an activity system is; it is groups of people doing work together, who have common motives and processes

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