beautiful piece of artwork that they can carry around with them for a lifetime. The view people have on tattoos today is divided‚ with some people who think they are pieces of art and forms of self expression that take a lot of time and money‚ or as markings that only criminals and ‘lower class citizens’ would get‚ something that lowers your self worth. Tattoos shouldn’t be seen as bad or gross‚
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Tattoos & Piercings in the Workplace PHI221 Shelley Hipps College America Abstract This paper focuses on the subject of whether or not tattoos and piercings should be allowed in the workplace. There are a lot of resources arguing that they should not be allowed‚ but this research maintains the point that they should be more accepted in the workplace these days. This paper concludes by discussing how tattoos and piercings are much more of an artistic expression rather than a form of rebellion
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Tattoos and Piercings In John Leo’s “The ‘Modern Primitives’” and Max Slowik’s article “U.S. Army considering new tattoo policy‚” they discuss the topic of body modifications and the effects they have on one’s life. Although tattoos and piercings are thought of as “rebellious” or “absurd” by many people‚ it does not stop one from getting them. Leo states‚ “We are now in the late baroque phase of self-penetration” (Leo 160). I could not agree with him more‚ because it seems like more and more people
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Both men and women would get tattoos so they could be protected against evil (DeMello 183). Another reason for getting tattoos was to remember important events through one’s life. There were also some social and religious rituals that many people could not partake in because they did not have the right tattoos to enter (DeMello 183). When it came to the women tattooing they would get their faces‚ lips‚ ears‚ feet and
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A tattoo is a form of body modification. Tattoos are created by inserting ink or some other pigment through the epidermis into the dermis through the use of a needle .Tattoos usually express the meaning about the wearer and his or her place within the social group. Tattooing is one of the biggest and universal forms of body art which have been around for decades. Americans today are more of a private statement than public sign. Women tend to get smaller tattoos in private spots. Tattoos in United
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has a tattoo. Tattoos have been around for centuries and have different purposes all around the world. B. Significance: After my speech‚ the audience will have a better knowledge on why people get tattoos. C. Credibility: I have researched information based on this topic. D. Thesis Statement: To inform my audience on the reasons people get a tattoo and discuss some examples. E. Preview: A. Honor B. Religion C. Obsession II. Body A. Many peoples get tattoos in honor
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Tattoos A tattoo is a mark (a person or a part of the body) with an indelible design by inserting pigment into punctures in the skin. There is so many opinion and arguments upon tattoos. Yes tattoo is permanent life can change‚ and so can your tastes. The thing is‚ most of those things can be changed‚ but a tattoo can’t. Yes I do have tattoos but each tattoo has a special meaning I wouldn’t get a pointless thing tag on me for life it has everyone gets a certain tattoo for they own
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History of Dayak tattoos Tattoos are one of the world’s longest standing art forms and has been extensively performed for thousand of years. They have been used for various purposes ever since the dawn of time.They have acted as symbols of rights‚ rank and seniority‚ spirituality‚ devotion‚ religion‚ rewards for bravery and acted as amulets‚ talismans for security.The evidence of the existence of tattoos dates back to as early as 6‚000 years ago in Egypt‚ before Egypt was even an systematized
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Monday‚ May 4‚ 2009 NEGATIVE SIDE OF TATTOOS-- informative speech outline Topic: Presentation about Ideas Organization: Topical Specific Purpose: I would like my audience to understand three negative effects of getting tattoos. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getter: Thirty years ago the percentage of people with tattoos was one percent. Today that number has increased to one in four. II. Relevance: The art of tattoos can be dated as far back to 2000 B.C. Back then tattooing was used
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Tattoos have decorated bodies for centuries. From religious beliefs‚ to punishment‚ to adornment‚ tattoos have reflected personal stories for each of the bodies it marks. In the modern era‚ tattoos have become a form of art in which people use to express their individualities. Although one may consider marking their bodies as a positive form of self expression‚ tattoos can have lasting negative effects on one’s physical‚ social‚ and professional lives. Physically‚ getting a tattoo involves
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