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    In real life, a distinguishing marking such as a scar or disfigurement can reveal an aspect of its bearer’s history. A crooked nose recounts the time when a throw went astray in little league. A veteran with a missing limb lets his or her injury speak for itself about the brutality of war and the sacrifice soldiers make for their country. A blotch left by frostbite unearths memories of a long winter adventure. Markings have the ability to tell stories without using words. In literature, however

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    communicating their beliefs and documenting life's milestones through the visual aids of tattoos. Where in wearing your heart on your sleeve takes on a literal meaning. Tattoos are becoming more and more socially acceptable among the newer generations, as described by Vancouver poet, Alexis Kienlen describe as a “...form of self-expression.”, and seen as art. In some areas of society, I believe as many employers, tattoos go against an agency's agenda, such as bank workers, police officers, and military

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    Good turnout this year. All the kids seem nice, hopefully some of them are doodlers, I have been wanting some new tattoos. As it is the beginning of the year, I have been scrubbed squeaky clean to make the school seem more professional. I mean of course I still have some indentations, but they are only a heart that says “RS+DS” and a rocketship. At least I hope it is a rocketship. You never know what to expect with the doodlers. Some of them are “damaged” kids who draw band logos and write emo song

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    Tattoos have changed all throughout the years from the history of them to modern, the jobs you can and can’t have and health risks and the licensing to do tattoos and piercings. The history of tattooing date back to the first man, Otzi, in 3300 B.C. who was found frozen in the Alps (Nat-A-Tat2) and the history piercing date back to different primitive tribes for their beliefs (Tribu). Scientists say that the tattoos he had were for medical reasons. When they found his body, they took X-rays and

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    Tattoos are becoming more commonplace and accepted in everyday society. Why then, are employers still making policy that requires workers to hide their tattoos, or disallow them on certain areas of their body? Discrimination is generally discouraged in any form, especially by the Human Resources departments that are parts of many large corporations. Lawsuits are filed almost every day for religious discrimination, race discrimination, or disability discrimination, but yet tattoos are still disallowed

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    president of the United States? Oddly enough tattoos play a huge stereotypical role in today's society. People all across America are too scared to ink their body because they are afraid they will not get accepted into a job they want, or be able to do much of anything that a non tattooed person does. I think tattoos should be considered a normality. Tattoos should not affect an opinion, used to show expression, and should not have an age limit. First of all, tattoos should not play a part in opinion of

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    the growth of the Egyptian empire, so did the practice of tattooing. Many tribes in Asia Minor and southern Asia including the Chinese adopted the art form around 2,000 B.C. These tribes in Asia and China were known to tattoo themselves according to their religion or traditions. Tattoos were places around the wrists or fingers because it was believed to help ward away illnesses and bad luck. As time passed,

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    study conducted by Silke Wohlrab, Bernhard Fink, Peter M. Kappeler, and Gayle Brewer (2009) set out to investigate why someone might choose to get a tattoo. Researchers proposed the idea of a potential signaling function of tattoos, and began to question the type of information that is perceived by observers through an individual’s tattoos. If the tattoos acted as handicap signals, “a feature that indicates an individual’s reproductive quality as its production or maintenance is physiologically costly

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    back. Like I am always heading towards the Promised Land, and I am never going to get there. Because of this, getting tattoos has always been an outlet and a healing process for me. The first tattoo I got was the Chinese symbol for love. I was 16 at the time, and it was a reminder that I always wanted to have love in my life. It was another two years before I got my next tattoos, and this time they took on a different meaning. I was 17 when the Black Saturday fires happened, and I lived right

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    Tattoos in today’s business society are a lot of times frowned upon for being unprofessional and not acceptable. Businesses assume if a possible future employee of theirs has tattoos or piercings they may not be as intelligent as one without tattoos. Society associates people with tattoos as bad people and they judge them based on how they look which is wrong. “In a study 31 percent of human resource managers said visible tattoos could have a negative impact on their decision whether to hire someone

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