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...ts the notion that the killers of Columbine com- mitted their acts to gain celebrity status. Now there is nothing better than being a celebrity, someo... ...admirers and are role models. Most people would think of a movie star when celebrity is mentioned, but that is not always the case. A celebrity can be... ...e, and, though most people do not want to admit it, they can be killers. A celebrity can also be a combination of positive and negative characteristic... ...person is a negative influence, then the parents must intervene. Attaining celebrity status is a motive for murder because there is such a strong desi... ...ren watch tele- vision and see all the glory that comes along with being a celebrity. Ask children what they want to be when they grow up or whom they... ...nt. Two of the major ones are that there is not enough evidence to support celebrity status as a cause and the other is revenge is the greater cause o... ... become violent. The argument that there is not enough evidence to support celebrity status as a cause is a good one. There is no documented scientifi... ...cause. In this essay there are many examples that lead one to believe that celebrity sta- tus plays a major role in the decision of youths to take vio... ...group was not the point. This shows that their actions may have been about celebrity as much as if not more than cruelty. “They wanted to be famous,” ...
...ng fragment is here published at the request of a poet of great and deserved celebrity [Lord Byron], and, as far as the Author’s own opinions are conc...
... here all session time! “Yon’s a drone,” he pronounced. As for Dand, it will be enough to describe their first meeting, when Frank had been whipping a...
....” Crowns have adorned others, but she adorned her crowns. It was a swift celebrity the assassin achieved. And it is marked by some curious contrasts... ...rtion as to how large or how small had been their intercourse with the new celebrity. The two or three who had really been on a sort of familiar footi... ... of Stratford. Does this mean that in Stratford he was not re garded as a celebrity of any kind? “We are privileged to assume”—no, we are indeed ob... ...dn’t and wouldn’t have hap pened in his case if he had been regarded as a celebrity at the time of his death. When I examine my own case—but let us d... ...uirer some first hand things about him if he had in those last days been a celebrity and therefore a person of interest to the villagers. Why did not ... ...on that the Stratford Shakespeare was a person of no public consequence or celebrity during his lifetime, but was utterly obscure and unimportant. And...
...e remark was taken up by Mr. Chichely, a middle aged bachelor and coursing celebrity, who had a complex ion something like an Easter egg, a few hairs... ...m the range of London intrigues, jealousies, and social truckling, and win celebrity, however slowly, as Jenner had done, by the independent value Mi... ...pellmeister in a country which offers more plentiful conditions of musical celebrity. Rosamond, with the executant’s instinct, had seized his manner o... ... the morrow and drive with them. Will could not omit Thorwaldsen, a living celebrity about whom even Mr. Casaubon inquired, but before the day was far... ...hout doubt he would leave Middlemarch, go to town, and make himself fit for celebrity by “eating his dinners.” But not immediately: not until some kind...
...ffrey, Horner, Benjamin Constant, Robert Emmet, and many a legal and local celebrity besides. By an accident, variously explained, it has its rooms in...