Ximena Andrino English 101 A-3 Tattoos and Piercings among teenagers Teenagers among the country have one thought in common‚ stay on top of the latest fashion trends. A fashion that has being going on for many years is to add decorations or marks to your body or face. A teenager sees them as common features to their glamour‚ but is it really an adornment‚ or has it reached the point where it is consider self mutilation. Legislation in most states restricts professional tattooing and piercings
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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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modification. In 2006 the Food and Drug Administration reported 45 million Americans had at least one tattoo. (Dimopoulos‚ Thomas). Would anyone think differently of someone who they knew told them they had a hidden tattoo? Would that make them any less of a person? Not all tattoos are visible‚ so what is the difference between having them show or not? Regardless‚ it’s there. Just like in the work place‚ hidden tattoos are acceptable but showing that type of self-expression isn’t alright. That’s just like saying
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July 3‚ 2013 QUESTION PRESENTED Did Natalie Attire act in a professional manner when she got the full length tattoo on her arm‚ and was she rightfully terminated from her job because of the incident? BRIEF ANSWER Ms. Attire had asked another waitress at the establishment‚ when she should have went straight to her supervisor (Ms. Biddy Baker) and asked about getting a tattoo that would take up the full length of her arm. FACTS * Often went to Skully’s Bar where she met Zeke‚ her
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natural appearance. I believe that Mrs. Deborah A. Sullivan is correct in her beliefs‚ as well as her findings. Adults have the right to do what they choose to their bodies. Whether that is surgery or a tattoo‚ we need to respect that they can make decisions for themselves. If they want a full body tattoo then let them have it. They can make their own decisions about their body. Some of society actually tries to set themselves apart from the rest. The punks or the Goths are the most profound of them
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hide from God and Parker rushed to the tattoo parlor‚ O’Connor states‚ “He only knew that there had been a great change in his life‚ a leap forward into a worse unknown‚ and that there had been a great change in his life” (O’Connor 434). After crashing into the tree he rushed to get a tattoo of God’s face on his clear back. O’Connor must have initially left his back clear to set up this scene in the story. O’Connor making it seem an act of God to make Parker tattoo his face on his back‚ knowing God works
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Question 2 Madam May May’s organization has newly hired a male employee. The employee has pierced nose and visible tattoo. Although the work performance of the staff is adequate and he does not need to meet customer‚ the other staff had complained the professional appearance of the company is affected. As we can see‚ the image of the newly hired worker has been a problem towards his co-workers. This is caused by the discrimination of the staffs towards piercing and tattooing. We can easily found
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Ever since the dawn of time‚ man has been ever-changing his outward look‚ modifying it with paint‚ tattoos‚ piercings‚ scars and the like for his tribe‚ his gods‚ even his own pleasure. However‚ over the course of history‚ in several parts of the globe it has become less and less accepted for man to alter his look. Those that do so are deemed as barbaric‚ primitive‚ or uncivilized. What the opponents of body modification fail to grasp is that their ancestors participated in these practices as well
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shown. Unlike a tattoo on your thigh‚ trying to cover all that pain that you went through. With them pants and long skirts trying to attack you. Nice biceps‚ but why you wearing a long sleeve‚ try taking some pride and show them what your worth for. Stand out for yourself and raise that chest up stop wearing turtlenecks and show them what you’re made of. It doesn’t even matter what you think. You know why? Cause I’m famous. I am much known in any tattoo shop you walk in. In every tattoo book you look
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The practice of body adornment has roots reaching back at least 30‚000 years. Evidence at archaelogical sites in Africa has uncovered forms of body modification‚ including flesh permanently marked either by a knife or tattoo needle and elongated earlobes and necks. These and many other practices have fascinated the Western world for years; the body decorations are seen as exotic distortions which served numerous purposes in various cultures. Cultures cite different reasons for body adornment and
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