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    1. "Celebrities have a tremendous influence on the young‚ and for that reason‚ they have a responsibility to act as role models." I agree with the opinion that the celebrities have a responsibility to act as role models. Celebrities have a special talent that most average people can not do; they are athletes‚ actors‚ actresses‚ and singers. They have seen and heard by millions through television‚ movies‚ radio‚ and the internet. And they may be inspiring to the young who dream of singing‚ or acting

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    quarterback Colin Kaepernick decided to take a knee during the playing of the National Anthem prior to football games he reignited the community of black athletes. Muhammed Ali‚ Bill Russell‚ Jim Brown‚ Arthur Ash and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Each of the people a few who used their status as famous athletes to cause change. For as popular as they were as athletes‚ they were much more famous as activists. Ali shared the ring with the likes of Joe Frazier‚ George Foreman and Sonny Liston‚ but no fight was bigger

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    The beautiful silver sky may have lightening in their womb form. Thank you my dear madam speaker. Assalamualaikum and a very good day to the wise and honourable adjudicators‚ the alert and punctual time keeper‚ my fellow teammates‚ the misleading government team and MOTH. First and foremost‚ i would like to refute the definition given by the government team. Allow me to re-define today’s motion. Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines ‘celebrities’ as ‘famous or celebrated people’. In Oxford

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    Professional sport and film industry are considered to be one of the most profitable activities and nearly everyone dreams to become a famous athlete or a movie star and receive much money for it. These careers are surrounded by numerous legends and myths related with the easiness of the work and the lack of any knowledge and skills. Nearly everyone thinks that it is easy to be an actor and play his role in the film or to be an athlete and run all day long and do nothing special connected with the

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    We all have a role model a we look up to and admire. Whether it is their personality‚ accomplishments‚ or life story that enthralls us‚ we can always relate to them and sometimes even want to be like them. For me this person was one of our past presidents‚ a man who did not lead the best life but when he had to make a decision for our country he made it firmly and stood with the results. This hero was John Fitzgerald Kennedy and if I could choose to live as him for one day I definitely would. John

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    famously clean lifestyle; insatiable competitive desire and prodigious skills would make him the least likely to cheat but Armstrong has ensured every extraordinary athlete‚ especially those of a mature age‚ are placed in the looking glass. Slater was offended. "It was saying I was the classic performance-enhancing doping athlete‚" he said. "I would never do it‚ ever. If you were trying to suggest I would‚ you’re wrong. It’s just complete bullshit. I

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    References: American Nurses Association. (2012). Code of Ethics for Nursing with Interpretive Statements. Nursing World. Retrieved from http://www.nursingworld.org/codeofethics National Council of State Boards of Nursing. (2012). NCSBN Model Rules. Retrieved from http://www.ncsbn.org/12_model_rules_090512.pdf Weydt‚ A. (2010). Developing Delegation Skills. The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing‚ 15(2). Retrieved from www.nursingworld.org/mainmenucategories/anamarketplace/anaperiodica

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    Should we pay professional athletes more? The problem is are Professional athletes paid too much? There are many opinions on this issue. The owners should pay the professional athletes more money to counter the fact that they can be injured and the time spent away from their family. The skill of the players is undoubtedly the best in the world. Job security with the athletes doesn’t exist. The injuries that the athletes can endure can ruin their career and also their life after the sport. To conclude

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    Role Model People who influence our lives in positive ways a called role models‚ it is a key quality of a leader to be a role model. Followers want to follow a leader who they can point to as an example in almost every thing they do. Good leaders set the pace for their followers by their lifestyle‚ behavior‚ and actions. Leader as a role model Followers will become a fan for life for a leader who becomes a mirror through which they see themselves and make adjustments to live a worthy and better life

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    Behavioral studies show that role models have an immense impact on today ’s American youth. In this paper‚ there will be review and examination of the question‚ should athletes be morally obligated to take the responsibility of acting as role models and why‚ or why not? It will ask many questions that could change your opinion on what the responsibility of the athlete is or should be. Table of Contents Proposal Children these days need role models more than ever. Crime rates

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