It seems as if everywhere these days‚ someone has a part of the body pierced. Body piercings‚ also known as body modifications‚ are showing up on celebrities‚ athletes‚ classmates‚ friends and coworkers. Whether it is located on their face‚ tongue‚ or ears‚ body piercing is becoming a popular way to stand out from the rest of the crowd. Because body piercing is growing in popularity‚ more information needs to be provided about health risks and workplace dress codes‚ for those considering this
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In this film entitled "American Tongues"‚ the basic message the viewer gets‚ is that many people have different dialects and that different people have different views about the people who speak them. Some of these views can be negative and offensive‚ while others can be positive and thoughtful. Regardless‚ we all can see that dialects have a huge impact on people’s lives. In my paper‚ I will argue that people should learn a standard form of English as long as they are comfortable with it. People
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although still associated with tribal people such as the Masai warriors of East Africa‚ body piercing has become a popular fashion in western society‚ made widespread in Britain by punk culture in the mid 1970’s. Piercing the ears‚ nose‚ navel‚ tongue‚ and other parts of the body has now become commonplace‚ particularly among teenagers and young adults. It may be considered cool‚ but there are things you need to know before you get that piercing done. Piercing are susceptible to infection during
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means of sexual gratification or stimulation‚ a reclamation of their bodies from physical or emotional trauma‚ or for as a means of adornment. Whateverthe reason‚ it’s widespread. Body piercing is the piercing of the ears‚ nose‚ septum‚ cheeks‚ lip‚ tongue‚ nipples‚ navel‚ clitoris‚ labia‚ penis‚ and scrotum. Says California State University anthropologist James Myers‚ Ph.D. body piercing is "possibly as old as genus Homo." (Todd‚ Richard‚ p.1) Body piercing studios are popping up all over the country
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The Benefit of English After I read “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan‚ “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria” by Judith Ortiz Cofer‚ and “Two Ways to Belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee‚ I understand that the familiarity with the English language affect the authors a lot. All of those three writers share the same attitude that learning English can affect people’s lives. I totally agree with these three writer’s opinions that English can affect people and I think people who live
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was marked with body piercings. The Bedouins donates their wealth by the size of their nose ring in the Middle East. The same ring is giving to a future wife and it could be used as security just in case the marriage fails. During blood rituals a tongue piercing was used by the Maya and Aztec civilizations. A tattoo is a scar made by a needle attached to a hand held ink injector tool. This tool moves the needle in an up and down posistion using several vibrations per minute penatrating the skin
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Should Body piercing be banned for teenagers under the age of 18? Dear editor‚ I believe that body piercings‚ on the stomach‚ tongue or genitals for adolescence under the age of 18 should be banned and made illegal. Body piercing have many health risks and can be fatal if infected or not looked after properly. The reason this issue even came into the new is because of the extreme health issues. Teenagers don’t think about the consequences and most of their bad choices in like are made under the
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[Date] [Date] HANGING GARDENS NEW SERVICE PROPOSAL HANGING GARDENS NEW SERVICE PROPOSAL Tom Naughtin-3327398 Estee Chew‚ Michael McClean Patrick Zippel‚ Vivian Ngyuen [company name] Tom Naughtin-3327398 Estee Chew‚ Michael McClean Patrick Zippel‚ Vivian Ngyuen [company name] Background The Background for this new product innovation stems from the initiative of the New York City Council in 2011 to pass
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Risks if Getting a Tattoo or Body Piercings Tattoo and body piercing maybe fun to get‚ but one should know the health issues before deciding whether you should get them or not. Even though the needles are sterile risk of infection is high. These are ideas that one needs to address to fully understand the risks that come along with getting a new tattoo or piercing. Has one every wondered what the risks are of receiving body art and piercings? Is there more than what they see in
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In the essay “A Hanging‚” George Orwell objectively describes his experience as a witness to a state ordered killing. In doing so Orwell does not give readers a bias decision. I believe Orwell purposefully admits what crime the prisoner committed to get the reader to question whether we have the right to kill other human beings. Therefore‚ the morality of the situation is called in play rather than the author just describing the events as they happen. One does have to wonder how people could eat
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