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    COM 150 11/27/2009 The History of Tattoos and Women Tattoos are not a new idea in regard to being a way for people to be individuals. The thing that has changed in regards to tattoos is why people are getting them. This is especially true for women. The first tattoos were put on people to tell other people information about them‚ whether the information is good or bad was based on the person and society. This was especially true for women because women have always been seen as submissive

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    reality that body art‚ in the form of tattooing‚ has become an integral part of our culture and society. Although tattoos once had a reputation as part of the “undesirable” class in American society‚ as they were typically associated with the biker and criminal milieu‚ tattoos have experienced a resurgence in popularity over the past decade. As numerous celebrities have begun to utilize tattoos as a means of expressing their personal style‚ so too have many Americans followed suit. The image of the young

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    Paper Are Tattoos Still Taboo in the Workplace? This is a topic that has been marinating in my mind for quite some time. I myself love the sense of having freedom to express myself. As I currently stand‚ I work as a Systems Engineer for the Government and one of my biggest pet peeves is conformity. I understand that there are dress codes and I follow them but in ways that still allow me to be myself‚ after all I’m not a gray suit type of gal. In fact‚ I myself have a full sleeve tattoo and I’m not

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    The author received his first tattoo a few months after his eighteenth birthday. He had spent several years focusing on the meaning‚ artistic design and placement. Ink was the first thing he desired when he was diagnosed with cancer. Once the writer became an official cancer survivor‚ three years out from his last chemotherapy treatment‚ he went and got inked. Etched in black ink on his upper chest are the words‚ “I Win‚” and underneath are the beginning‚ and ending dates of his chemotherapy treatments

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    The Popularity of Eagle Tattoos There are so many reasons behind a choosing of a tattoo whether it’s animal figures‚ nude women or pin up girls and all of these are popular. A particularly popular choice for getting a tattoo of an animal is to get an eagle. These are popular among many for a lot of reasons. The eagle is incredibly symbolic‚ not just to American culture‚ but also has meaning among the Norse and Greek mythology. That isn’t all that has meaning - tattoo positioning and background

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    Natasha Ignacio MOD 2C OCT. 10‚ 2013 How tattoos affect the skin Tattooing has been practiced for centuries in many cultures‚ particularly in aisa‚ and spread throughout the world. Tribes in Malaysia where always at war‚ head hunting tribes would tattoo their skin to identify friend or foe. They would tattoo their body to show rank or to warn others of what they can do. Traditionally they would use a needle imbedded in a stick dip the needle into ink and tap into the skin. They would

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    world now. Tattoos are also very popular in the world especially in teenagers. Now about 10% of the teenagers in the US have tattoos. Most f the tattoos have deep meanings to the them that remind them something important occasion and person in their life‚ to them their tattoos are more than just an ink stain. Now tattoos are seen in many teenagers in all over the world. once they make tattoos‚ they have to live with their tattoos for the rest of their life. Some teenagers feel that tattoos are form

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    Ebtesam Al-Enazi To get a tattoo in professional artist license A lovely drawing on the skin may seem attractive to lots of people‚ but there are side effects unknown. According to Health Important News published on November 3‚ 2015‚ about one in five US adults‚ or 21 percent‚ has at least one tattoo. This is up from 14 percent in 2008. According to a Harris poll‚ tattoos have been around for more than 5‚000 years. They were used in ancient Egypt as a way to identify

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    show their tattoos. I personally don’t have them and if I did I would surely want to know this. I agree not evey tattoos every person has is for the right reason especially when it has involvement in gangs or other illegal form relation. I think it should be up to the customers depending on the field you work in. If now a days everyone is entitled to feel safe and accepted. Yes there can be circumstances where a family wouldn’t want to have or even interact with someone who has tattoos but at the

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    Nursing Tattoo Designs Tattoos are trending among many people‚ and various tattoo designs emerge. Nursing tattoo designs also trend more especially in nurses and abundantly in women as the profession is strongly linked to them.These nurse tattoos are made to express the love‚ importance‚ and struggle for this profession in many ways. There are many nursing tattoo designs for nurses as highlighted in this article. Which nursing tattoo designs are the best? There is a wide range of nursing tattoo designs

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