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    better scholarships, the more money I can get the less debt I will be in when I go on to a more superior college. My goal for a bigger college is to have my occupation picked out. I have three major possibilities, one is physical therapy, two is athletic training, and the last is possibly learning to become a chiropractor. Obviously, my interests lie within the human body, how when they get hurt I can figure out what happened, what is wrong, and how to fix it. I think that relieving someone’s…

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    House, and Random House, selling 50,000 copies in its first year. Yet, he still wasn’t making enough money from writing to make it his full time job, and now with a son of his own to provide for, he knew his time to achieve success in his coveted work field was…

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    people face is the courage to try new things. People are afraid of being ridiculed by others who have experience in a certain field. I sometimes question why others will make fun of a someone because they have the courage to try something that they are unfamiliar with. While there are some who will deride a person for having the bravery and determination to be successful in a field that they have no experience in, the majority of those who are experienced will display respect and admiration to…

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    practiced in the South than there are Jim Crow laws on the books."Jim Crow law forbade whites and blacks from attending the same school, riding on the same sections of trains and buses, receiving the same treatments in hospitals and competing in the same athletic games. It was known that if Black's challenged these laws they would challenge not only everything they have but their lives as well. It wasn't until a man named Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers President Branch Rickey, would…

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    Zach Johnson Mrs. Kennedy Honors English Period 5 23 December 2015 Immigration Laws The government has been making immigration laws throughout the years, but they have failed to fully enforce the laws that they have made. Immigrants have had a bad reputation of violence and terrorism, but these have occurred on very few occasions. The immigrant community has been frightened from the laws being put in place, though the government should not be making the life of immigrants harder. Illegal…

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    In 2017, they are known as #5 of 8152017 in America for best Greek life, #43 of 1,3882017 for best athletics, and #46 of 1,426 top party schools. ("University of Arkansas" Niche.com). They have one Greek amphitheatre, and 175,000 names of graduates engraved on their “Senior Walk”, They have many sororities each standing for something different. They are…

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    towards the outfield fence. Trying as hard as it can to escape the diamond, it gets a push of momentum from a westward gust of wind. Despite the effort, the breeze was not enough as the ball rattled off the top of the fence and fell to the damp, warning track dirt. It laid there patiently waiting until the sweaty hand of a center fielder grasped the laces with three fingers and launched it back into action. Again, it was airborne, but this time heading towards the excitement. The ball caught a…

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    in the process. Knight founded a shoe manufacturing brand that focused on high quality with low cost to obtain superiority of the market. With Knight’s success he has been able to give back to medical centers, and universities (such as buildings, athletic faculties, and other endeavors) (Brettman, 2014). Although, Knight’s idea created a prosperous business resulting in great donations to society, the business has faces controversial issues that have created some minor negative connotations of…

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    At that time I was not quite sure what field I was interested in. During my senior year in high school I was made aware that there was a major called “Sports Management”, and immediately became excited. Sports was and is something that I love, so why not mix work with what I love the most. Unfortunately…

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    culture and inspiring its youth into what it is today. Athletic heroes like Jim Thorpe, Tom Longboat and present athletes Jordin Tootoo and Ted Nolan helped inspire youth of today. By showing courage of standing up against racism and the other struggles in life as aboriginal. These athletes persevered through these struggles and paved a path for a safe environment for future aboriginal athletes. The 1900’s was a tough time for aboriginal…

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