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    April 13‚ 2014 English Composition 2 Argument Essay Are Professional Actors and Athletes Overpaid? In this essay I will explore a much debated topic in this country pertaining to the undeniable fact that professional actors and athletes overwhelmingly get paid much higher than the average American. As any highly debated topic‚ there are always arguments and viewpoints from both sides of the spectrum. Like many Americans‚ for entertainment I thoroughly enjoy watching both film and professional

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    entertainment are undeservingly overpaid for their talents. These highly skilled athletes contribute relatively little to making society better like many other Samaritan careers which are overlooked and poorly paid. These people are true role models‚ not athletes. Fans contribute highly to the athletes’ salaries. A. Major proposition or premise (before because): Professional athletes who perform solely for society’s entertainment are undeservingly overpaid for their talents B. 1st Minor

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    The star online Published: Monday September 23‚ 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM  Updated: Monday September 23‚ 2013 MYT 10:29:23 AM A new normal for local SMEs BY JOY LEE PHOTOS BY FAIHAN GHANI A worker carries a car bumper in a factory that supplies exterior plastic parts for Volkswagen. European SMEs have more experience in implementing energy-efficiency solutions. Increasingly‚ their Malaysian counterparts will have to focus on becoming more energy efficient to compete in global markets.    

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    CONSTELLATIONS AND STARS There are about 48 old constellations. Today astronomers recognize 88 (44 in each hemisphere) dividing all of the entire sky. THE GREAT BEAR AND THE SEVEN STARS Probably the most famous group of stars is the Big Dipper. It is a part of the constellation called Ursa Major. It resembles a bear in many civilizations. The handle of the Dipper is the tail of the bear curving away from the bowl. THE LITTLE BEAR AND POLARIS: Five major constellations are always visible above the

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    Some people feel that entertainments (e.g. film stars‚ pop musicians or sports stars) are paid too much money. Do you agree or disagree? Which other types of job should be highly paid? Nowadays‚ many people criticise entertainers’ high salaries because they are giving less but gaining more. However‚ in my opinion‚ it is unreasonable to justify one’s income only by the amount of work they do. I strongly believe that stars are never overpaid but people in other area are actually underpaid. The

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    Demand for Sports and Entertainment Justifies Professional Athletes Pay “The sports market in North America was worth $60.5 billion in 2014. It is expected to reach $73.5 billion by 2019” (Heitner). Sports in America is a culture in itself with millions of fans turning out or tuning in to games and sporting events all year round. Professional athletes are notorious for the amount of money they make for their occupation. Whether you are a sports fan or not‚ there is no escaping the debate regarding

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    Even though you might not see it at first‚ The Movie Star seems to do a lot to capture its readers from more then what they might initially think. No matter what Simmons is saying by his sport analogies‚ movie stats or bold statements about reader’s favorite actors‚ he seems to be able to easily intrigue you. Simmons clearly seems to know what his audience‚ from the people that fallow him from his fame in the sports world or if it’s the more pop-culture crowd enjoying the Grantland website. Reading

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    the world record for the most baskets made. He has been playing for a couple years and he has already made more than the President who runs the U.S. Many professional athletes get paid million of dollars. Some people think that these athletes get overpaid for making many baskets in a row. Some other people believe they don’t make enough money. Athletes all around the world makes more money than anyone. Even the president. Nurses and Firefighters make way less money that what the athletes do. “

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    Is the world will be a better place‚If the nurses get paid more than pro athletes.We save lives‚ they throw balls.(5 things about nurses on Pinterest) Are athletes overpaid? Many Americans that work full-time job‚ Nurses who save lives even the president who run the country didn’t make that much.But many retired athletes have chronic health problems. It may seem unfair that athletes get paid to play game‚ but remember who they are really play for. However‚ many Americans work until they are about

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    Objective: To decide the course of action to be taken for improving the cross functional communication and coordination between the top decision makers of All-Sport Catalog Division. Case Facts: Don Barrett‚ president of All- Star Sports Catalog Division‚ which dealt in catalog selling of sports goods‚ hired a consultant to study his staff’s strategic decision making process. His objective was to improve his organization’s ability to identify and exploit the strengths of the division’s businesses

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