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Jim Putman & Aubrey Badlam ENGL101- Prof. Yu “College Athletes Should Be Paid To Play” One of the biggest debates in sports is whether college athletes also referred to, as student-athletes” should be paid to play their sport. Since its inception in 1906, the National Collegiate Athletes Association (NCAA) has limited the amount that a student-athlete can be compensated. The opinions that we express for paying student-athletes are formulated on the basis of paying Division I and II…

he despised the Confucius rigid social-order system of the Tokugawa’s. With this new kind of government, any low-ranking samurai would be able to rise up through studying and be able to take control of the fresh political support system. A yearly stipend was offered to former daimyos and samurai to submit to the new government. The samurai eventually lost their class privileges when it was declared that all people were…

Gold Rush: The California Gold Rush was the biggest mass relocation in American history since it realized 300,000 individuals to California. It began on January 24, 1848, when James W. Marshall discovered gold on his real estate parcel at Sutter's Mill in Coloma. The news of gold rapidly spread around. Individuals from Oregon, Sandwich Islands (now Hawaii) and Latin America were the first to hear the breaking news, so they were the first to touch base so as to test their fortunes in California…

The title of teacher has always been considered a prestigious title. In the past, the title of “teacher” was something that grabbed everyone’s attention. Teachers of today are still proud to carry the honor of being a teacher. The traditional protocol in the education system was to allocate pay according to the years of service and the level of education obtained by the teacher. With this in mind, today’s teachers are no longer accredited for years of service or level of education, but are…

In reference to the Census Bureau, in 2010 Brooklyn population was 2,504,700 and in 2014, 2,621,793. The change in population of Brooklyn from 2010 to 2014 is estimated to have enlarged at about 117,093 residents, a 4.7% increase. As the population grows there is an increase in limited living space. Located in Brooklyn, Brownsville is a part of the Brooklyn community district 16. The community health profile as of 2015, in Brownsville alone the total population is 86,377. The black population…

Residences in Belize City are concern with the spike of violence seen escalating recently. Our older population who have lived most if not all there live in this once peaceful jewel often express there observation of how the gangs are turning this city into one of the most violent country in the Central America and the world. “ Belize is officially the sixth most dangerous country in the world with an average of just over 39 homicides per 100,000 residences (Belize 2012 Crime and Safety Report…

Top 10 Unhealthy Foods Food, any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink, or that plant absorbs, in order to maintain life and growth. It is the most basic need in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and the thing that everyone in this world cannot live without. But in this day and age due to extreme growth in population, the world’s natural resources are not enough to feed everyone thus causing People to invent and find ways to produce enough for consumers. A lot of people today have…

Pay” being paid more money if placed in an hostile environment. In terms of food and clothing, day-to-day costs can vary depending on the country one may be deployed to. When I lived in Turkey, the State Department gave us exchange students, monthly stipends of about 150 dollar, and that was more than enough for food and supplies for myself, because I was living modestly in a modest environment. This is also another way of how I contribute to the skill set of adaptability. I have spent a year…

How Soccer Explains the World, written by Franklin Foer, is a 255 page novel that explains how the sport of soccer is integrated into everyday life around the world. Soccer is much more than a game. The author informs the reader of the sport’s involvement in political ideologies, social classes, as well as faith and religion. Foer takes the reader on a tour around the world of soccer, showing that globalization has revived tribalism rather than destroy the local cultures. The author is able to…

Assignment 1 option 2 - Physical Change and Health When people think about what is ahead of them in life they don’t usually think about the impairments of aging. These are central characteristics of life and can be detrimental aspects of our older lives; to truly understand what is in our future we must understand what the current elder population is going through now. Even though the average lifespan is increasing as well as the older population, this does not mean that the overall quality of…