Free writing Kenneth Ng 2T (34) My role model? To me a role model is someone in my life that has influenced me in a positive way. They help shape the way I am in the present and what I am going to be in the future. They are some one that I can look forward for advice in a tough situation and I know that they will give me advices with wisdom. They will never judge me on my past but only look to help because they really do care about me. Some one who I never feel awkward
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Athletes as Role Models Athlets have been lookd up to as role models for as long as sports have exsted. There is just something attractive about the thought of being in good physical condition and being talented in sports. But‚ are athlets the kind of people that children should be looking up to for direction and guidance? Many children often look up to the professional athletes as role models. In fact‚ in 1995 Sports Illustrated for Kids did a survey for kids who were ages 7 through 12 about
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door‚ the librarian down the street‚ or even your parents‚ there are many people to fit someone’s description as a role model. For many a role model is their favorite sport player‚ or actor/actress. Does the fame of a well known person change their ability to be a good role model? Should kids even look up to celebrities? There are both positive and negative sides to celebrity role models. As a celebrity you always have someone watching your every move. The negative things done will always outweigh
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A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings The short story A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings‚ represents a very interesting society and highlights key elements of the human nature. It is surprising how humans act the way they do. One wonders if it is selfishness or if indeed it is a fact that the greatest goal of any individual on this planet is to make himself happy‚ and to satisfy his or her own personal needs that he is a times rendered insensitive to the needs of other people‚ and does anything so
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tabloids and watch the news and see their celebrity "role models" doing one of those things. Children with no common sense would go out and try to be like them. No one actually wants to be someone who has done something great. Think about it‚ everyone wants to be like Paris Hilton or Lindsey Lohan and no one wants to be Amelia Earheart or Hilary Clinton. I’m obviously against celebrities as role models. Do celebrities make good role models? No. There are probably more vitamins in a piece
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Summary of “Homelessness is Often Voluntary” “It is Difficult for Athletes to be Role Models” is an article written by Gary Sailes and originally published in the USA Today Magazine on September 11‚ 2001. The original title was "Professionals Athletes: Cultural Icons or Social Anomalies." This is a newspaper article by the Society for the Advancement of Education. Sailes relies entirely on his education being a sports sociologist and opinion in this article‚ the main point of which is
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The Role Model PHL251 The Role Model When reflecting on personal influences in my life‚ no one has had a greater impact than my father. He was and continues to be a positive role model as a father‚ a husband‚ a grandfather‚ a devout Christian‚ a carpenter and an artist. Only by keeping his nose to the grindstone‚ was my father able to financially support a wife and three children. After retiring as a machinist‚ my father decided to hang his own shingle and start a ceramic tile
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“A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” I normally would hate this style of writing; in fact‚ I did hate it until we dissected and discussed it in class. I’ve always stood by the essentiality of a story to be simple. The words were fairly simple‚ and the story was easy to read‚ but the storyline was very atypical. Even though I did find it confusing to understand and grasp‚ I really loved the meaning behind it. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is a masterfully written story laced with complexity
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everything in his physical power to continue living. He learns how to fish for food‚ how to overcome bad weather conditions‚ how to collect fresh drinking water‚ how to pass the time‚ and most importantly‚ how to dominate Richard Parker. Stripped of his old lifestyle‚ Pi finds all sorts of new skills and freedom that he was not aware of before‚ that in turn‚
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variety of instruments and systems involve. In short‚ for me working as a team‚ knowing that‚ people support you and teach you and having confidence in yourself would definitely help to contribute and perform my role for patient care and
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