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    How many people in here have a tattoo? How many of you all like tattoos but will never get one? Tattoo‚ coming from the Tahitian word “tattau” which means to mark were first talked about in James Cook’s expedition to the south pacific in 1769 and also even date back as far as 2000 B.C. because they were found on Egyptian and Nubian mummies from that time period. While doing research on the topic I found that different cultures use tattoos for many things. Take the Ainu people of japan. The Ainu

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    Tattoo in Korea – How it’s Accepted as Fashion Introduction Throughout history‚ the act of permanently marking on the skin with ink‚ also known as tattooing‚ has been recognized as a significant social subject within the culture of many different places and era. It has been both negatively and positively viewed by all cultures around the world depending on the time and place‚ and currently‚ it is seen by many people as fashion – a way to adorn one self and to express your individualism. In Korea

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    Origins of the Sicilian Mafia There have been multiple theoretical approaches to study the development and evolution of gangs and mafia organizations‚ Fiorentini (1997) and Bandiera (2005). Gambetta (1993) suggests that the mafia is an organization that provides private protection‚ under this idea‚ one would imagine that how much mafia activity happens in a place is directly dependent on the demand of private protection and the supply of it. Under this framework‚ it also follows that the need

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    When non-Italian citizens think about Mafia they picture huge villas in which bosses spend their entire time surrounded by bodyguards‚ beautiful women‚ and a lot of drug. Despite this scenario could resemble a perfect Hollywood movie‚ the Italian Mafia is all but showing one’s power and wealth. One of the most powerful but at the same time more hidden Mafias‚ is the Ndrangheta‚ the Calabrian one. To reflect briefly on the etymology of the word "Ndrangheta" is not merely an academic exercise‚ but

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    Explain Why this is Important? A mafia is an organized secret criminal organization that engages in illegal activity such as gambling‚ drug dealing‚ protection‚ and prostitution. Mafia’s started in the 19th century in Sicily and migrated to the United States. They are still popular in the United States and in Italy. The members of a mafia are usually people of the same race nationality. A gang is a group of members who form together to commit street crimes. These crimes can be murder‚ assault

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    example Mexican Mafia‚ Latin Kings‚ Hermanos de Pistoleros Latinos‚ Partido Revolucionario Mexicano‚ Raza Unida etc… The Mexican Mafia is the top #1 Mexican Prison Gang‚ it started in the streets in california and escalated to the prisons. Mexican Mafia is also known as “La Eme” They would usually join the gang so that they could be protected from other gangs that were racist toward hispanics. La Eme was established in 1957 by Luis Flores also known as “Huero Buff”. The Mexican Mafia grew fairly quickly

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    ENG99 Instructor Chambala Tattoos … I came across an article that stated some interesting facts about people’s reaction after getting a tattoo‚ a survey in the article states “approximately one-third of people with tattoos regret it. This piece of information came to a surprise‚ but reading a long and coming across the reasons to people’s regrets made things a little more believable for me. The article stated that many people regret there tattoos as they get older because they

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    want to‚ whether it be dancing‚ drawing‚ singing‚ or even body art!! Tattoos are not just for looks‚ it’s a way to tell a story. A lot of people that have gone in the war or service‚ they come out wanting to get a tattoo about what division they were in. Do we judge them or criticize them on that? No‚ we honor them! So before you start assuming that people with tattoos are bad‚ just ask questions for the meaning behind the tattoo. You will be surprised of what most people will have to say. Many

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    habit of borrowing from the Mafia. The first little pig was very lazy. So lazy‚ in fact that he didn’t even bother to go the the store to supplies for his new home‚ just over a few blocks to the local Mafia hideout. He didn’t want to work at all and he built his house out of straw. The second little pig worked a little bit harder but he was somewhat lazy too and he built his house out of sticks. He also went to the same hideout. However‚ both neglected to pay the Mafia; they spent all their money

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    Reasons Why many choose to get Tattoos done… Why did you get that tattoo? Nowadays‚ it seems like everybody has one‚ but why did that get that specific tattoo? Tattoos are expensive‚ they are painful and they are permanent. Many people find them unattractive‚ or even repulsive‚ others see the beauty in them. If you get a tattoo‚ you will be judged by others because of that tattoo. You may be labelled a criminal‚ a thug‚ uneducated and immature and you most certainly have some underlying psychological

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