They receive scholarships to decrease their financial burdens and therefore should not be paid for playing the sport. ... Moreover, college athletes should not be paid is because it would put more of a financial burden on colleges and universities Most college programs do not make any money off of sports. ... Jim Delany, Big Ten commissioner, has begun this conversation considering a stipend of about $2,000-$5,000. ... As a result, the buckeyes were suspended from bowl play the following years, lost scholarships, and it forced their head coach Jim Tressel to resign. ... The media portrays stud...

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• Grade Level: High School

The old Jim Crow laws governed all aspects of their existence, from the schoolroom to the rest room. ... In the South, the Jim Crow laws emerged, segregating blacks in public places, including hotels and restaurants. ... Ferguson (1896), Jim Crow Laws, and the ignorance of black voting rights. ...

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Following the defeat of Germany and Japan during World War II the United States almost immediately became burdened with another challenge, that of, containing their former ally, the Soviet Union. ... This resulted in countless sit-ins and other demonstrations, such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, where the segregationist "Jim Crow" laws of the South were challenged and largely overturned. ...

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As the 2008 holiday season approached, Denny Brown, vice-president and chief information officer (CIO) of Pinnacle West, wondered how he would navigate his organization through a tumultuous economy in the coming year. The year had begun very well for Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW), a company that provided energy and energy-related products throughout Arizona. One of the largest affiliates of Pinnacle West, Arizona Public Service (APS), was named the top energy utility for information technology (IT) innovation by InformationWeek. It was also listed among the top 10 U.S. companies in t...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate