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    article “Do Professional Athletes get Paid too much Money” is written by Mihir Bhagat a senior analyst. Bhagat believes professional athletes make too much money. In his article he explains the amount of money someone is paid should be based on the economic importance and value of the job for society (1). He thinks playing a game isn’t very important when it comes to society (1). Bhagat states that teachers and even the president of the United States get paid less than professional athletes. The article

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    Bad Role Model

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    Bullying is bad practice for society‚ commonly found in public gathering places such as streets‚ schools‚ homes‚ and work places. The reason for mainly someone being bullied is based on their appearance‚ race or skin colour. There is verbal and physical bullying which can both hurt a person(s). First verbal bullying is the most common type of bullying. For example‚ criticizing someone because of their physical appearance is a lot like verbal bullying. Society teaches us to become critical of others

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    My role model

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    Influence is the natural power of every people. Sometimes we are influenced by somebody unconsciously or consciously because of their words‚ behavior or attitude. In the society‚ we are not able to escape from the influence power of others. There are many people who have influenced me. However‚ there is an important person who makes the most influence in my life—Mother Theresa. My mother told me about Mother Theresa first. As a child I was always getting into arguments. One day my mother told

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    painted as role models. But as a role model‚ who by definition is a person who is looked to by others as an example to be imitated‚ are the sports people of today really living up to the standards from which they should? The ever increasing wealth of these sports ‘stars’ is inflating and so too are their egotistical ways and their negligent behaviour towards the example to which they should be setting. The fact is to a child today as they look up to these sports ‘stars’ and see them as role models‚ they

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    at all‚ and they are logical‚ because if they can pursue a high goal they will get set backs along the way. But what happens if they hit a dead end‚ they hit a fork in the road then what? How would they get through it? They fight through it‚ and a good example of this is Jimmy Butler.     At the age 13 jimmy butler was kick out his own home with these words from his mom “i don’t like the look of you. You gotta go”. With know where to go he would he would go house to house throughout his high school

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    To be a great role model you must have courage and strength to believe in yourself and inspire those qualities in others. Jesse had the courage to got Berlin Olympics to show the world he was the best track star of his era. He believed in himself and had the strength to

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    Ethical Role Model

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    Today‚ ArcelorMittal‚ the world ’s leading steelmaker‚ and is more than three times the size of Nippon Steel‚ the second largest. Not only in terms of volume but also in terms of innovation‚ ArcelorMittal has managed to excel in comparison to its competitors. ArcelorMittal invests to develop other solutions to produce clean energy. During the latest BATIMAT‚ the world’s biggest building and construction fair‚ ArcelorMittal was awarded a Golden Innovation Medal for Arsolar‚ a solar panel designed

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    A role model is somebody you look up to‚ somebody who has not only influenced you but also inspires you. Dancers all over the world look up people like Misty Copeland. Misty Copeland has an amazing story‚ from starting ballet to making a name for herself. Growing up for Misty wasn’t the easiest‚ her life has never been in one place‚ it was all over. When she was thirteen and started ballet‚ she quickly surpassed all of the other ballerinas‚ who have been dancing for years. She made it big when she

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    Magic Johnson Role Model

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    Randy Constance Magic Johnson More than an average athlete Hum 2210-001 Dr. Richards In my life‚ I had many people who I really admire from Tiger Woods‚ Michael Jordan‚ Sean Carter (Jay-z)‚ and Robert Johnson. Others who have influenced me in my development of a person were my parents; my mother and my father were there for everything I have done in my life. The person who I model myself after is Earvin Johnson jr. also known as Magic Johnson. There are many reasons why but all really point

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    My Role Model Is Mum

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    To write about my role models‚ I could have picked teachers‚ I could have picked people extremely influential in their field‚ and I could have picked models and other aesthetically pleasing individuals. But instead‚ I found the perfect combination of all three: my mother. There isn’t one person on this earth more educational‚ more competent‚ and more aesthetically pleasing than my mother. And there isn’t one person on this earth that can re-direct my role model focus from her. My mother has suffered

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