Word: modeling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sense, Puffy is a deceptive role model for the black community. He has actually made it out and is thus able to provide a sense of hope and opportunity for those who have not, yet in doing so he reinforced the stereotypes that discourage young black children from pursuing other fields where they are grossly underrepresented. Puffy's success would be even more impressive if it could be extended into sports team ownership or even into politics. It would be interesting to see how far America is willing to let a black...
...showed that the management consulting profession does not have to be temporary for women who are also going to raise a family," said Kerrien L. Rollins '98. "She's definitely a role model...
Berislav Marusic '01, a Croatian from Zagreb who played a leading role in inviting Bagaric, said Bagaric served as a role model for crisis mediators...
...impact of tobacco reached some time ago--it's over. Few researchers bother any longer to dispute that bloodshed on TV and in the movies has an effect on the kids who witness it. Added to the mix now are video games, at least the ones built around the model of hunt and kill. Captivated by effects that are ever more graphic, game boys learn to associate gusts of "blood" with the primal gratifications of scoring. In Golden Eye, a big seller, the player spends nearly all his time drawing a bead on his victims down the barrel...
...older boy, who was almost ready to shave, brought a pellet pistol to the war, not a feckless Daisy that would merely sting but a penetrating gas-fired model, almost as wicked...