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NEWS ABOUT: role model

role model stories: 3 news summaries

Die-Hard Fans:
'Britney Spears
Saved My Life' 

Troubled teens tell documentary of
singer's impact

Jul 23, 09 5:38 AM CDT
(Newser) - Britney Spears may not be the most obvious role model for the troubled, but hardcore fans credit her with changing their lives in a new BBC documentary, Newsweek reports. In Britney Spears Saved My Life, the superfans testify that Britney and her music guided them through the darkest times of... More »

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entertainment • Britney Spears • depression • celebrity • documentary • singer • role model

OPINION

 Jenny Sanford  
 a Model for the 
 Betrayed 

Guv's wife 'neither enabler nor victim'

Jul 1, 09 8:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Jenny Sanford is showing the world “a new and improved version of the betrayed political spouse—neither enabler nor victim,” writes Ruth Marcus in the Washington Post. She’s not taking the stand-by-the-cheater for the cameras approach; she hasn’t released a “supportive” and “euphemistic” statement.... More »

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affair • cheating • political scandal • Mark Sanford • spouse • role model • Jenny Sanford • women's issues

OPINION

 Women 
 Celebrate 
 Michelle O. 

The 'tough' but 'normal' First Lady has a lot going for her, and is making the best of it all

May 3, 09 12:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - Michelle Obama: Whether you see her as a role model for working moms, an angry black woman, a sensible style icon, or an irrepressible hugger, everyone seems to have an opinion about the new first lady. The Guardian got 12 prominent women to muse on the different sides of Michelle;... More »

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Barack Obama • Michelle Obama • lawyer • Harvard • Princeton • first lady • moms • role model

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