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Arts & Humanities > Citizen Journalism Should bloggers and citizen journalists have an opportunity to get credentials so they can cover Congress the same way mainstream media journalists do?Smallicon
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As a blogger, a journalist trying to break into a major daily, and someone who has a masters of journalism, I really think that allowing bloggers/citizen journalists credentials to big events or press conferences would inhibit the functionality of the events for everyone involved.Journalists who are in media scrums are like a... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Football Are football players paid too much?
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Of course football players are paid too much. All professional athletes are paid too much but the thing I can't wrap my head around is that people bitch and moan about this while they watch professional sports. If you don't like the fact that professional athletes are paid too much, STOP WATCHING!Just the fact that people wat... More..

Sports & Recreation > Olympics (Other) The high costs of hosting the Olympics
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The Olympics is a great spectacle of sports, marketing and nationalism but has the business and politics of sport gone beyond the intrinsic values of what the Olympic games were founded upon?In 2000 during the bid for the 2010 Olympics the City of Toronto spent millions on their bid for the games. During this time a public in... More..

Sports & Recreation > Baseball Players Building baseball's all-time greatest team
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Alright this is going to be tough but here it goes. I believe that there are players like A-Rod who could play in any era. I think that just listing the players with the most home runs would not actually make a great functional team and I see that most people aren't taking defense into account. So I took into account speed fr... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Gender Issues Does society favor men?Smallicon
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This is such an ambiguous question that I am close to not dignifying it with an answer that doesn't include jokes about women not being able to drive or urinate accurately while standing.I am on the "yes" side. Though women have come an extremely long way in the past 150 years in equality in society there are realms of societ... More..

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