I can’t deny it any longer. Lady Gaga is‚ against all odds‚ a role model for girls. Lady Gaga takes herself very (very) seriously. When I first listened to interviews of her‚ I was put off by her nasally monotone and unchanging expression. She does not giggle or smile. In short‚ she does not make the interviewer’s job easy. Once I overcame my discomfort‚ I could appreciate what she was saying. In a world where girls speak every statement as a question‚ second guess themselves in class and
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The Clinton scandal with monica lewinsky was similar to Nixon’s in several ways. Linda Tripp first discovered the scandal when she spoke with Monica Lewinsky‚ who told Tripp of her ongoing sexual relationship with the Bill Clinton. Tripp went onto investigate the situation by taping her and Monica’s conversations during October of 1997 (Cohen 28-29). Lewinsky was later called into another Clinton sex scandal‚ the Paula Jones case. Lewinsky told Tripp over the phone before this‚ that she was going
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Lately‚ the top story in the news day after day‚ months after months have been about William Jefferson Clinton‚ also known as Bill. Who could blame them‚ there is nothing better than a story out of the ordinary‚ especially one with presidential status. For the past months he has been the most talked about figure‚ being the essential topic for news‚ talk shows‚ late night comedy and even going as far as the big screen. Talk about ’Primary Colors’ and ’Wag the Dog.’ What has gotten to me the most however
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Are Today’s Professional Athletes Good Role Models? Everyday today’s youth are asked what they want to be when they grow up. Some say teachers‚ firemen‚ police officers and a large response to that question is a professional athlete. Something that all these professions have in common is that they are all role models to children. Firemen‚ teachers‚ police officers have an easy job at doing this; they are after all the people that save children‚ teach children and protect children. But professional
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How 2 be a good role model What does it take to be a good role model? Well here are the things that it takes. The most important characteristics you need are confidence‚ responsibility and determination. Without these things it is nearly impossible to be a good role model. Here are some good things you can do to improve yourself to be a role model that everyone likes! One of the things a good role model has is confidence. He/she always believes in things that they do. They also
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at stake. Hillary Clinton’s actions prove that she is immoral and has poor values. Hillary Rodham Clinton served as the First Lady of the United States to the 42nd President‚ Bill Clinton. She went on to become a U.S. Senator from 2001-2009. President Obama then appointed Clinton to the Secretary of State. She served as the Secretary of State from 2009-2013 when she resigned. In 2008 Clinton ran for president
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Celebrities are positive role models - Pro In all societies‚ the renowned and influential people become role models for the younger generation. Today‚ our role models have become the people featured on television and the Internet - athletes‚ actors and actresses‚ and singers. However‚ which role models have the most positive impact? In many ways‚ actors and actresses‚ and singers are the most positive role models in our society today. Actors and actresses possess many admirable qualities that
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it is 3 or 4 different trials. First there was the Paula Jones case in which Paula Jones sued President Clinton for sexual harassment‚ and Clinton ended up paying an out of court settlement of $850‚000. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Jones) Then there was the Monica Lewinski scandal with the infamous blue dress. Based on these two scandals The House of Representatives voted to impeach Clinton on 4 articles of impeachment‚ 2 of them passed. Then there was the Senate trial‚ where most of the normal
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movie‚ but this is reality. My topic is “ Should celebrities or professional athletes be viewed as role models”. I said they shouldn’t be viewed as role models because it seems like the time you say someone is your role model the next couple of days they are being arrested for something. For example‚ most young boys and girls who have dreams of playing basketball look at Kobe Bryant as a role model‚ but little did they know he was arrested in 2003 sexual battery charges. Of course these charges didn’t
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Positive Male Role Models: The Key to the Success of the African American Male March 11‚ 2007 For the majority of African American males‚ the path to success is a challenging one. Young African American males in today’s society face major challenges to their growth and security. The lack of opportunity and motivation stems from preceding obstacles set before the pathways of their ancestors. Therefore‚ the crisis faced by present day African American males is
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