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    the body through the ear‚ and metal repelled the evils. Tattoos in ancient times were often used as declarations of love and also as protection. The ancient Egyptian women decorated their abdomens and thighs with tattoos for protection for their unborn babies. Since ancient times‚ body modification has been associated with more than just body decoration. Some religious people feel they need to show their dedication to their faith through tattoos. They do this by tattooing religious symbols‚ figures

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    analyze the essay titled “Tattooing the Twenty-First Century” by a former 121 writing student. Tattoos in our current time isn’t as taboo as in once were. Tattoos are one of the many ways people throughout the world opt to individualism‚ with creative‚ meaningful and heartwarming self expression. In “Tattooing the Twenty- First Century”‚ the author did a very stellar job highlighting the reasons tattoos are more popular and‚ how the perception of them has greatly changed. The history of tattooing

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    Renegade Image to Thrive In The Mainstream”. Traditionally‚ tattoos were meant for sailors‚ soldiers‚ bikers and gangs. Along with several changes in the industrialized and technological society of the twenty-first century‚ the standard for getting body modifications have altered as well. Everyday‚ people are willing to get permanently marked as an individual choice rather than the customarily perception of belonging to a certain group. Tattoo and piercing shops are not seen as “the backstreet” of the

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    American Intercontinental University Mrs. Sharon Reid Human Resource Management – MGT 303 ABSTRACT Most employees today are covered by this body art called tattoos and piercings which conflicts with job presentation and perception. Employers today also has to deal with protecting both the company and there employees. Tattoos have its misconceptions and carries stereotypes for the bearer who’s characterized as rough‚ tough‚ or less educated. Can employees conceal body art that impinges the

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    Tattoos and body piercing” We should acknowledge from the start that decorating the human body has been popular throughout history in both tribal and civilized cultures. For many people tattoos are a reminder of a person or event and for others they are merely decoration. What is more‚ tattooing and piercing give people the freedom to express themselves creatively using body art‚ and the many professional artists offer people a safe way to do this. To my mind‚ tattooing and piercing are simply

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    Body Mods: An Undefined Art Form Body modifications‚ to many people‚ aren’t a form of art in their opinion. What they don’t know is that the people getting tattoos and piercings or the ones that are tattoo or piercing artists are simply using the human body as a canvas rather than a simple watercolor or paper canvas. Statistics say that more than half of people in the United States believe that body modifications are a sin or make a person look “trashy‚” that’s more than 50% of the billion people

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    Body Art & the Asian Culture Marcie Helman March 22‚ 2009 Body art is a definitive and visual part of the Asian culture used to identify social and religious representations. The term tattoo is derived from the Tahitian word tatu‚ meaning to mark [1]. Throughout history‚ many cultures have socially acceptable ways in which to showcase their individuality. Contrary to popular belief‚ in the Asian culture‚ body modification is typically considered to be distasteful and socially unacceptable

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    Brandon Bond

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    apprenticeship. He started working at Tattoo Zoo during College‚ after College he went to Vegas and tattooed on Las Vegas Blvd. Then in New Hampshire he worked with his friend Joe Capobianco. Followed by Slave to the Needle with Aaron Bell. Later touring tattoo conventions with Damon Conklin. Then Electric Ladyland Tattoos in New Orleans just to name a few of the places and people he worked with. His first shop called “All or Nothing Tattoo” is a true Who’s Who in the Tattoo world. His Second studio is a

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    that appear on the body‚ and the tatau artist is known as the tufuga” (MALLON‚ 2002). The Samoan tattoo is also known as a traditional mark of adulthood for both men and women. “Samoans are the only group of Polynesians-and one of the only groups of the Pacific Islanders-who still practice the traditional art of tattooing” (Nicholas Thomas‚ Anne Cole‚ and Bonwen Douglas‚ 2005). Out of the two tattoos for the men and women‚ the most impressive one is for the men‚ and the proper term for it is TATAU

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    Running head: BODY ART AND ORNAMENTATION Body Art and Ornamentation in Different Cultures Introduction to Cultural Anthropology ANT101 July 28‚ 2013 There is no culture in which people do not‚ or did not paint‚ pierce‚ tattoo‚ reshape‚ or simply adorn their bodies (Schildkrout‚ 2001). Throughout history‚ body art and ornamentation has become a worldwide phenomenon and has played a key role in our lives‚ yet there is a social stigma which we cannot seem to rid ourselves of. It is most

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