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    lips all the time. They are one of the big reasons why technology has advanced so much in the deaf community. Wireless Telecommunications Bureau is responsible for all FCC wireless telecommunications programs and policies. These services include amateur radio, cellular networks, and many other wireless networks. These workers are to watch over every wireless communication and make sure everything is in check. They have to make sure the programs are up to date and appropriate for the audience…

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    Greed In Sports

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    I feel that the plantation metaphor still exists in today’s sporting world. Many athletes are pressured into contracts and decision making, that they are not always comfortable with. The way in which they are often pressured into these decision is with the use of money. Owners of major sporting teams are able to control high performance athletes because they are fully aware of the hefty salaries they get paid and that these athletes have become accustomed to a certain type of life style. Owners…

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    An implication of amateur wrestling becoming a more spectator sport the USA, which is a change in the nature of wrestling, has lead to athletes form all over the world going and competing is tournaments in America to win price money. Also as wrestling is continuing to be watched on TV, such as the fight network, has seen wrestlers get sponsors. This has impacted wrestlers as they can now support themselves financially. This is a positive economic impact on people involved in wrestling.…

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    Throughout the years, professional athletes salaries have skyrocketed. The majority of the revenue to the companies is due to the public's willingness to pay to attend events or watch them online. Also because of the revenue the companies are generating, they have more money to pay players to convince them to join their team. Some believe that the athletes deserve and have earned their pay. They believe that they need the large salary to cover medical bills or to save for retirement. However,…

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    In these Modern times, I don’t agree on the large salaries paid to athletes and movie stars. I am not against these jobs, but I feel more could be done with the salaries that are paid to these individuals. There are other work fields that are more serious and even harder than being an athlete or movie star. Being a movie star is not an overnight process, just going to an audition can’t guarantee you a job on the spot. Most movie stars had to start off with an agent. They get a script, usually…

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    Are Footballers Overpaid? How much money are footballers really paid? Footballers get overpaid way to much money for the answer. This is true because, playing soccer is for entertaining purposes, and skills only. Some soccer coaches think it is right to give the most money to just one footballer star of the team. The main truth for that to happen is unfair, because there are many young talented players that should get paid money, but not overpaid. The owners for the soccer teams should just…

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    Are Athletes Overpaid?

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    Are athletes overpaid? Depending on who you are, you might see them as people who play games, or you might see them as role models who bring joy to others. No matter which side you agree with, there is no denying that they make lots of money. Because they only play games, they make more than people who save lives, and they can go on to lucrative jobs, I believe that athletes are overpaid. First, athletes are only paid because they play games. Although they are at a high risk for injuries, people…

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    Inequalities In Sports

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    In recent decades, there has been a considerable gap between the average income of sports stars and other professionals. In search of the reasons for this unfair inequality, a combination role of the media and the entertainment industry should be taken into consideration. The popularity and fame derived from being in exposure of the media coverage, perhaps play the major role in escalating the salary of sports celebrities. In an competitive process, many gyms offer their best contracts to some…

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    Tuesday November 21st was the Central District All-Star match which was held at Bexley High School this year. To compete in the All-Star match, the competitors must be invited. Those invited are often accomplished wrestlers who are highly ranked in their district. They wrestle one match against another talented wrestler from the central district. Every wrestler from a lower division school must wrestle a division one athlete. Each match is three periods with only one minute in each period. With…

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    In American society, everyone has a strong desire to buy products and especially when the new products come out. Individuals will want to buy all the new products because they are the ones that are trending in society. People are going to want something more for example the Beats headphones because a really good basketball player was advertising it. In addition, companies lure consumers by using famous celebrities, so that the celebrities and the companies will make a lot of money. The…

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