Being a role model part of the life of a college athlete

University Wire;  February 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......turned to the camera and said, "I am not a role model." The commercial stirred debate about...he said. "No one is worthy of being a role model, but a lot of athletes are expected to...athlete's obligation to be a positive role model. "It's almost your duty because you're...

What a real role model is

Oakland Tribune;  June 6, 2003 ;     423 words ......models. I figured they'd know what a role model is, and I figured they had role models...goal setting that included "having a role model." I talked about role models under the...have a clue. Most have heard the term "role model" and most have a vague understanding...

Say what; What makes a good role model?

Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  August 14, 2004 ;     113 words ..."I think a good role model is a person that is honest. Someone who can speak the truth is a good role model." --- Ryan Walters, 15, Hempfield High School "A good role model stays true to themselves and never lets anyone down." --- Tim Judge, 18...

A Research Brief: A Novel Characteristic of Role Model Choice by Black...

Negro Educational Review;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......survey instrument whether or not he had a role model and, if relevant, the identity of his role model. With these questions, we hoped to identify...is to report a novel characteristic of role model choice that may be unreported in the literature...

The otolaryngologist as a role model

The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......whether we like it or not, functions as a role model. Since role modeling is primarily a passive...In what respect is the concept of the role model important to otolaryngology-head and...education, otolaryngology, residency, role model, teaching. INTRODUCTION Training and...

THE WOMAN WHO IS MY ROLE MODEL.(IDEAS)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  September 15, 1996 ;     700+ words ......woman. ------------- I recently met my role model. She doesn't play professional sports...the board of a Fortune 500 company. My role model is 86 years old and lives in east Greensboro...is released. At 5'3 , I tower over my role model, but she's a giant to me. Her face is...

EVERYONE IS A ROLE MODEL, SO TRY TO BE A GOOD ONE

Evansville Courier & Press;  October 16, 2006 ;     497 words ......you feel if you were chosen to be the role model after whom some younger person is to...are, each of us, at least a part-time role model for someone. We usually try to model...getting an education and used him as my role model. Under normal conditions our parents...

Branson is role model for SMEs.(Features)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  June 13, 2003 ;     156 words ......Richard Branson has been named the top role model for entrepreneurs. More than six-out...of the SMEs surveyed said they had no role model. The same research also found that 46pc...British economy, but many of them have no role model on which to base their business behaviour...

5000 Role Model seniors ready for the world

Miami Times;  July 10, 2001 ;     537 words ...Miami Times 07-10-2001 5000 Role Model seniors ready for the world The mood...Rites of Passage" Ceremony presided by Role Model Dr. Robert B. Ingram. A new addition...the State of Florida Felony Fever by Role Model Lt. Rick Holton, Miami-Dade Police Department...

Looking for a role model? Lisa Fernandez fits the bill.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ......OK, so I'm in the market for a sports role model for my soon-to-be 3-year-old daughter Elizabeth. She has not asked for a sports role model. No, so far she has asked for a pink...continue to ponder who would be the best role model for Elizabeth. Right now, though, I'm...

Real 'Role Model' Can't Just Rest On His Reputation

The Washington Post;  March 14, 2001 ;     597 words ...As a designated "role model," I was assigned to a table of high school students...at the other tables seemed pleased to have a role model in their midst. Not at mine. "Get to know your role model," the luncheon speaker announced from the podium...

'Simply a Role Model': Author Presents Guide to Effective Leadership in...

PR Newswire;  October 13, 2006 ;     485 words ......they can display the attributes of a true role model in her new book, Simply a Role Model (now available through AuthorHouse). Bjerkan...employees look up to and wish to emulate. Role model behavior encompasses respect, care, compassion...

Searching for a role model? Don't look at sports

Courier News (Elgin, IL);  February 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ......thing any athlete ever said about being a role model was uttered by the worst role model ever. Keep that in mind when the "he said...turns yelling questions. "Mike, are you a role model?" Tyson didn't think long or hard. "I could...

Clarence Thomas: Role model or rogue? A shameful injustice to our top...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 23, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Barkley said awhile back that he is not a role model for African- American children, many...Jamaica Kincaid said she is a reluctant role model for black children and expressed skepticism...Why do so many blacks reject him as a role model for their children? A recent Wall Street...

Sania a role model for Chhattisgarh madrassas

The Hindustan Times;  September 20, 2005 ;     371 words ......tennis star Sania Mirza is still the role model that Chhattisgarh's Islamic seminaries...un-Islamic", has been described as a "Muslim role model" by the board. "We plan to introduce...the proposal to adopt Sania as a Muslim role model for the state-aided madrassas had to...