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    Throughout the world‚ there are many varieties of one’s appearance. The way one looks to another’s eye may cause them to pass judgments. “On Teenagers and Tattoos” by Andres Martin‚ and “Dreadlocked” by Veronica Chambers‚ are stories that show examples of the variations of one’s physical presence. Although there are various causes of one’s change in appearance‚ there are effects that will follow‚ some more severe than others. There are many causes as to why one chooses to present themselves

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    Visible Tattoos in the Workplace Stars‚ angels‚ and tribal tattoos are just a few of the most popular types of tattoos around today. Placement of tattoos varies from one person to the next. Placement can range from the arm to the leg‚ even the back is a recent favorite place. Tattoos have become a way for people to express themselves with out saying a word. Tattoos are so popular that one in 10 Americans has a tattoo‚ compared with one in 100 just three decades earlier. At one time tattoos were reserved

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    Tattoos in Society

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    College The Inked Life Society has grown to accept tattoos every since they were first revealed over 5 thousand years ago. Some people hate them and some people live by them. Tattoos are more popular than they were thirty years ago due to television shows and peer pressure. Tattoos are life-long and once you get them it is hard to remove them. Getting a tattoo can be a life changing choice for good or bad. Being covered in tattoos can stop you from getting a job. History: For thousands of

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    Discrimination of Tattoos

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    Discriminated with Tattoos Tattoos have been around for a long time‚ and in today’s society they are considered unacceptable. We judge people with tattoos as thugs‚ people involved in gangs‚ or unprofessional. “The gang culture of the 1980s--its symbols‚ slang‚ tattoos‚ clothing style‚ hand signals and music--has trickled down to the next generation and into many suburbs” (Teen Gangs and Crime). Tattoos should not be something that people judge. Businesses discriminate people with tattoos most often

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    Youth Rebellion

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    My own thoughts on Youth Rebellion Youth rebellion is a vital process of a child’s turning into an adult. It can also be seen as teenage rebellion. What is the exact definition of youth rebellion? This is the Wikipedia version: "As part of their development into young adults‚ humans must develop an identity independent from their parents or family and a capacity for independent decision-making. They may experiment with different roles‚ behaviours‚ and ideologies as part of their process of

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    Dreamcatcher Tattoos

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    Among all the tattoos around‚ few are as common as the dreamcatcher tattoos. They are rich with history and X symbol‚ and lots of people desire this symbolism to be on their bodies. What Is a Dreamcatcher Tattoo? The dreamcatcher tattoo consists of a woven net and a loop. It resembles a spider web. It has feathers‚ strips of beads used to hold leather‚ stones‚ crystals‚ and other items are hanging from the loop. Though lots of people nowadays use dreamcatcher tattoos as decorations‚ they are indeed

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    Rebellion In Pleasantville

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    Rebellion in Pleasantville Challenging conformity was a prominent theme in the film. Numerous characters defied socialistic norms and changed the dynamics of Pleasantville. Expressing yourself and going against what everyone else believes to be normal can be difficult at times‚ but as displayed by this film‚ it is worth taking the risk. Although everyone in Pleasantville has conformed to the specific customs and rules‚ characters such as David‚ Bill Johnson‚ Jennifer‚ and Betty Parker take daunting

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    Piercing the Corporate Veil in Australia Ian M Ramsay Harold Ford Professor of Commercial Law and Director‚ Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation The University of Melbourne David B Noakes Solicitor‚ Allen Allen & Hemsley‚ Sydney‚ and Research Associate‚ Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation The University of Melbourne There is a significant amount of literature by commentators discussing the doctrine of piercing the corporate veil. However‚ there has not been a comprehensive

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    Conformity

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    and following through with the pregnancy. Unfortunately‚ many of these women do not realize the risks abortions may have on their bodies physically and psychologically. Abortion is not a simple procedure but sometimes a graphic procedure that can result in long-term physical and psychological complications. It is hard to write about abortions because there is no easy way to describe how abortionists perform these procedures. Not only is there more than one-way to abort a fetus‚ there are several

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    TITLE: “Don’t just poke around‚ be informed first!” TOPIC: Body piercing. GENERAL PURPOSE: To Inform. SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform the audience about body piercing. CORE STATEMENT: Before considering getting a body piercing one should know the types of piercings‚ reasons why one would want to have it done‚ and be fully aware of the complications that can follow. METHOD OF ORGANIZATION: Topical order. SPEECH TITLE: “Don’t just poke around‚ be informed.” INTRODUCTION:

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