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    Celebrity Role Models

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    org/advice-for-parents/celebrity-role-models Celebrities Role Models Media Role Models Have a Huge Influence on Kids * By the time our kids are in middle school‚ they start to look to their peers for a sense of what’s socially acceptable or desirable. * Kids choose public personas as role models‚ but there are no guarantees that a star will stick to a lifestyle that kids can look up to -- or that parents will approve of. * Studies show a direct link between role models‚ advertising‚ and the effects

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    My Role Model

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    A role model is someone you look up to‚ who can have a major impact in your life. My father‚ Daniel Simms‚ is my role model. My father possess certain qualities that I admire. He is loving‚ caring‚ selfless‚ hard-working‚ a devote Christian‚ he displays good moral values‚ and he has taught me important life lessons. My father has been very patient with me‚ he has never given up on me and encouraged me to be a good model citizen. I remember when I was fourteen years old‚ I was so sick and was admitted

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    Jayla As A Role Model

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    My sister Jayla‚ leaving for the Military is an event that influenced my development. My sister was more than just my sister she was my role model‚ the person I went to for everything‚ and she was my best friend. When she told me she had decided to join the U.S. Marine Corps I didn’t know how to feel‚ or what to say‚ I was sad but so proud at the same time. I cried all the time but tried to hide my emotions from her‚ because I knew this is what she wanted. During the process of reaching her goal

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    Actor and Role Models

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    status of role models‚ in particular for younger people. Thanks for the development of global entertainment industry‚ fame has come to more and more people all over the world‚ making celebrities intensively become the status of role models‚ especially for the young. However‚ this trend leaves both advantages and disadvantages on teenagers. In this essay‚ these sides of the issue will be examined. Teenagers will probably benefit from at least three positive influences provided by the role models of celebrities

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    My Role Model

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    My Role Model There has been only one person who always been there for me no matter what. My mother has been my teacher‚ counselor‚ role model‚ and friend for my fifteen years of life. My mother has given up so much for me and always makes sure I have everything I need or want‚ even if it means sacrificing for herself. She always teaches the importance of a good education and in life. I can go to her for advise and know she will help me with out a doubt. My mom encouraging‚ she makes positive

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    facing. College athletes are at college for an education‚ which is being lost fully paid for‚ therefore they should not be paid a salary on top of it. Problems arise when colleges discuss paying athletes. First they don’t have enough money‚ the athletes are first and foremost students‚ and it would lead to unfair circumstances. Even though tuition and various college prices are high‚ colleges are in debt. Colleges are meant for furthering education‚ but athletics also play a big role in college. In

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    equitable‚ and sportsmanlike manner‚ and to integrate intercollegiate athletics into higher education so that the educational experience of the student athlete is paramount". Many have questioned whether it is wise to compensate collegiate athletes with scholarships‚ due to questions about the validity of their awards and speculation over athletes receiving improper benefits. The argument against paying players is that they receive scholarships‚ often valued at tens of thousands of dollars‚ plus stipends

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    Atticus Role Model

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    that the majority of people in Maycomb County‚ Alabama have the same beliefs. They believe that black people are inferior‚ dishonest‚ and unimportant in society. Luckily‚ Scout and her brother‚ Jem‚ have their father‚ Atticus‚ to look up to as a role model. Atticus does not follow the common stereotypes of Maycomb. He believes all men are created equal. The one moment in the novel that really distinguishes the Finch family’s beliefs from others is when Atticus agrees to represent Tom Robinson‚ a black

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    benefits to colleges‚ universities and even sponsors. This leads to many debates concerning the payment of the athletes. Some people think that scholarship paid to colleges for these student athletes is enough while others claim that the payments might make them to leave the college early for participating in the athletics. Division 1 college athletes should be paid. College athletes put their bodies on the line just like the pros do. Wide receiver Martin Brown tears his ACL and his career in

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    Should college athletes have to go to class? This is a very debatable question that many Americans have opinions on. As athletes reach the end of their high school career‚ they usually know if they are going to continue to play sports in college. Some college athletes know they are going to leave school early to pursue their dream as a professional. The NCAA ( National Collegiate Athletic Association) does not want athletes to coast through college until that time comes. Critics of student athlete

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