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    Tattoo Informative Speech

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    Have you noticed that there are a lot of people that have Tattoos these days? In the past you may have only seen tattoos on people such as sailors‚ outlaws‚ and biker gangs but now tattoos are a very popular body decoration for many people. The types and styles of tattoos has also come a very long way. It is no longer crude pictures of pinup girls‚ skulls‚ and anchors. Tattoos have developed into very sophisticated art work ranging from Celtic crosses to very personalized symbols. People have found

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    Negative Impact of Tattoos

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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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    Babakiueria – Extended Response How does the film Babakiueria challenge white Australian’s attitude towards Aboriginal culture and their displacement by Europeans? There is a fine line when it comes to racial discrimination‚ and often the line is crossed in an effort to educate our generation about another culture. Babakiueria is a “mockumentary” (portmanteau of mock and documentary) showing “ The film does an excellent job of challenging the views of white Australians by creating empathy from

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    Ifugao Art Tattoo

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    IFUGAO ART TATTOO The origin of the Ifugaos is derived from the term Ipugo which means “from the hill”. According to Ifugao mythology‚ however‚ the name “Ifugao” is derived from Ipugo which refers to the rice grain given to them by their god Matungulan. Until the present day‚ this kind of rice grain is cultivated by the Ifugaos.           The generic name Ygolote‚ Igolot‚ or Igorrote was used by the Spanish conquistadores and missionaries in their writing about all the various mountain people

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    traditions.” (“Tattoo”) In this particular culture‚ this old tradition of marking their young children permanently signifies tis specific tradition that their own ancestors did a long time ago. In other traditional groups like American culture or the Mayan culture‚ have a religious connections to getting tattoos. In one of the articles by Natalie Jordan‚ a tattoo artist named Ausbrooks has been inking

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    Important Things to Know About Before Getting a Tattoo Lori Porter Axia College of University of Phoenix Tattoos are a wonderful way of expressing ones individuality‚ but people need to think about all the ramifications of getting a tattoo before they get it. Serious problems can arise from making this decision without consciously thinking it through. “Tattoos are fast becoming a mark of the 21st century‚ with one quarter of those under the age of 30 adorning their skin with at least

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    Tattoo Informative Speech

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    when many tattoos and piercings no longer turn heads and unmarked skin starts to look edgy‚ the skin has become the new testing ground.” Tattoos and piercings are a day to day thing that people see. Lots of people love tattoos and piercings and lots of people don’t. First thing I will be telling you is the main reasons why people get tattoos and piercings. Second I will be telling you about some of the effects that tattoos and piercings have on a person’s life after they get the tattoo or piercing

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    Tattoos in the Workplace: You have an exemplary resume. You meet all requirements: you’re proactive‚ intelligent‚ hard-working‚ and punctual. Oh‚ but what’s this? A tulip on your wrist symbolizing your deceased grandmother? How sweet. Unfortunately‚ that caused you the job. Good luck next time. Those with tattoos are discriminated against daily all over the US. They cause employers to stereotypically judge possible employees without considering their qualifications. Those who are qualified

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    Tattoo Piercings History

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    The History of Tattoos and Body Piercing To some tattoos are forms of expression of ones personality. Tattoos are as diverse as the people who wear them. The past of tattoos has been dated back 5000 years ago. Now tattoos are a must see attraction all around the world. In some cultures tattoos are a form of symbolism‚ others are traditions. The word tattoo comes from the Samoan word “tatau” which means to mark‚ and the Polynesian word “ta” which means to strike something. The prime organ in the

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    Tattoos Research Paper

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    Tattooing and Piercing: The Body as a Site for Performing the Self Many people view the human body as an apartment rental rather than a house: They have the use of it during the brief season of their tenancy‚ but most are loath to initiate any permanent modifications beyond those dictated by nature and necessity. The tattoo and body piercing have long held negative connotations and is even forbidden in the Old Testament. In Leviticus 19:28 it says "Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for

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