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    Dave Matthews Band

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    As the most prominent members of a band, rock singers get the most attention for their work. Often, lead singers end up going solo and collaborating with other musicians, giving them even more exposure. Many times, this translates into more money and fame than the singer’s counterparts in the band. Here is a list of the 10 richest rock singers in the world, who have made their money through extensive tours and numerous main and side projects. Number Ten: Dave Matthews ($250 Million) As…

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    Money Pit “It’s reminiscent of a shark that will die if it doesn’t keep moving and ripping little fish to shreds”, says Mark Lebovich of the New York Times. American Football has become a religion. American Football is everywhere and seems to be governed by some Constitution-like power. “The sport provides a belief system at a time when faith in so many community institutions - government, religion, actual families – is weakening.” Currently the league faces many challenges such as player health…

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    1. Discuss some of the funding sources available to Big Apple Circus. Watching the Big Apple Circus, they receive their funding from foundations and individuals. Also, they have funding from corporations who sponsors "Circus for Everyone", which is where they give tickets to underprivileged groups in certain cities. Individuals who come to support also donate and sponsors. The Big Apple Circus majority revenue comes from touring. 2. Explain how Big Apple Circus analyzes their attendance for…

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    Case Study Tony Dungy

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    willing to answer all questions. The network has also decided to select two reporters to assist Dungy as he embarks on his journey as a host. These reporters will be Donny Marshall whose focus will be in college basketball and professional basketball and Todd Harris focusing primarily on College football and secondarily on professional…

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    Kids, which was created to entertain the younger audience. The next spinoff that were release is Sports Illustrated Almanac. Another spinoff CNNSI.com is the online version of the magazine. Sports Illustrated on Campus is a spinoff preferably for college students. Sports Illustrated even has an exclusive issue that is publishes annually called Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. This shows that Sports Illustrated is successful in all the areas of their target audience. Sports Illustrated Magazine…

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    Many of our large systems are functioning on faulty premises. Michael Sokolove provides valid information that college football does need a lot of funding in order to maintain a successful team. He uses factual averages of amount of money invested and lost in athletics, which persuades the reader that no one truly wins when it comes to college football due to all the money spent to get a winning team to the top. Both authors are successful at arguing through the text that a current system is…

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    There is a lot of controversy revolving around if college athletes should be paid for playing. I 'm here to tell you that I believe they should be paid for their services. There are many reasons why this should be in effect real soon and I 'm going to explain why. First off, I think the biggest reason of why they should get paid is that these colleges make large revenue off of these athletes’ talents these colleges are making millions of dollars a year in revenue and refuse to pay these…

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    Feminism In Sports

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    I have found that the gender inequality gap widens as the progression is made from high school, to college and to professional sports and athletics. The National…

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    most high school athletes fail because they do not go to class, they are only in school to play their sport and get noticed. In most cases this kind of behavior is not met with any punishment because intellectual activities still take a back seat to athletic contest (Gardner 2). The bottom line is that there is not enough support for the child…

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    Sports teams should always give out trophies, but those trophies should be given out to only the best players or best teams. If trophies are given out as participation awards, they lose their meaning and athletes wouldn’t give their best efforts. Athletes should have to work for a trophy instead of just showing up to receive a trophy. Trophies should be a motivational tool not something that could potentially encourage athletes to decrease their efforts. To earn a trophy, athletes should have to…

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