For a Few Dollars More

Why pay $50,000 a year for four years for something that does not guarantee you a job that will pay more afterwards? Because someone told you must go to college to succeed in life? Or maybe that is what todays day in age has brainwashed the youth of America to believe. In the end is a higher education really worth it? The education system in America is flawed. One way it flawed is the price of a higher education is absurdly high. Another way the education system is flawed is your education does…

Kentucky made four million dollars in 2009 but did yield a 35 win season with only 3 losses. That was good enough to be ranked number two in the nation behind powerhouse Kansas in the Associated Press top 25 poll. In the NCAA March Madness tournament, Kentucky was awarded the number one seed in the East bracket and were able to make it to the elite eight before being eliminated by number two West Virginia in a close seven point loss. Dividing Calipari 's salary of four million dollars by the…

way from education all the way to cars to even becoming a billion dollar industry. You can find a fast food place anywhere you want. According to Eric Schlosser's article titled “What We Eat” the fast food industry has been growing at an enormous rate over the last 30 years or so. Americans have spent more money on fast food than they do on anything else such as movies,music,books and even education. It’s basically a billion dollar industry. For example the movie Get Out was such a huge hit…

your family and they want to go out but you stay home, what do you expect to happen? The unthinkable happened for Kim Kardashian. While Kim’s family went out partying, Kim had to deal with something more horrific than trashy clubs. Kim was held at gunpoint and forced to surrender over 10 million dollars in jewelry. Many people think the robbery was an inside job, but that is so impossible. It was a federal case, and people went to jail for it. However, many people think the robbery was staged,…

landlords would routinely kick out tenants without notice. To prevent them from returning, they would sometimes tear down or even burn down their homes. This was done to gain economically, because the landlords could rent the land to other people for more money. Poor renters were also a drain on the landlord because he would be required by law to assist the most needy of their tenants. This parallels to the poor of New Orleans, because…

paid player on the Bulls made 13.5 million dollars in 2012. The Cubs highest paid player made 19 million dollars in 2012. The Blackhawks highest paid player made 6.3 million dollars in 2012. The Bulls average player will make just under 5 million dollars in 2012. The Cubs average player will make over 6 million dollars in 2012. The average Blackhawks player will make just over 2.7 million dollars in 2012. These athletes as well as many others are making more money in a year than the average…

addressing dental concerns, they would have more money to keep in their pockets. Here are some ways that preventative dental care saves patients money over the long haul. Preventative Care is Cheaper Than Corrections All preventative care procedures are less expensive than their counterparts. For instance, a patient can come in for a dental filling that even without insurance may run only a few hundred dollars at the maximum. If that patient waits a few years, instead of a filling, they will…

Under Australia’s floating exchange rate system, the value of the currency is determined by the interaction of the forces of demand and supply In the market place which determine an equilibrium value for the currency. Demand for the Australian dollar is determined by the perceptions of speculators about future $A…

investments in mortgages began to crack. Bear Stearns, in June 2007, injected 3.2 billion dollars to bail the hedge funds out. This proved insufficient as the funds filed for bankruptcy. This became the genesis of the problem that consumed Bear Stearns and forced them into a Fed-guaranteed…

Two: these were mainly subpar students to begin with, few of whom got six consecutive right answers elsewhere on the test, making it all the more unlikely they would get right the same six hard questions.” (Levitt & Dubner, 29-30) In the Chicago Public School system began to embrace high stakes standardized testing in 1996; Under new policy a school…