$1 fee added to ballpark tickets Nov 19, 2008
The rules ban weapons, obscene material, gang attire and visible gang tattoos. Voted 6-0 to spend $186,000 to add 700 seats to the Rotary Amphitheater at Woodward Park. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
One last blog before DOB comes home Nov 18, 2008
You think Nike would have had Jordan as their poster-boy, if he was required to cover up his tattoos. Before there was a dress-code for the NBA players, guys like Jordan STILL carried themselves in a professional way off the court. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Column: Reality Revival Wish List Nov 15, 2008
Maybe there were too many long-haired folks with tattoos. In any case, CBS opted not to renew Rock Star after its summer 2006 run. (TVweek.com)
Light relief from the lady known as Angel Nov 15, 2008
Dropping out of school, she was, at times, a spaced-out flower child with bird bones and feathers dangling from ears (Mary Poppins on crack, she jokes); a skinhead biker in military fatigues; and a proto-punk complete with tattoos, safety-pin piercings and shaved eyebrows. She was nicknamed "Petrol Head" for sniffing petrol, glue and aerosols. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Sexual healing Nov 14, 2008
It may be that Patient Zero at Normandy contracted HIV from intravenous drug use - the health department wouldn't say, although it did rule out tattoos - but I sense that Jamar is not talking about drug buddies; he's talking about sex partners. Why can't we discuss sex freely. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Nation's second-largest Klan unit on trial in beating case Nov 12, 2008
Edwards, whose arms and neck are covered in tattoos of crosses, Nazi symbols, references to the "Zionist Occupied Government" and an obscenity referring to the center, said that if he had sent his Klansmen recruiting, they would have been wearing black T-shirts and camouflage pants, they would not have been drinking and they would not have headed out late at night. "If I felt a bit guilty, I would have said that," Edwards said. (Boston Globe)
GAY COUPLES DISAPPOINTED BY PROP 8 Nov 7, 2008
Garris and her wife, Bridget Bailey, 37, got matching tattoos that say "Rezbians.". The couple expressed sadness for other same-sex couples who cannot have the opportunity to marry. (The Union Democrat)
Business briefs Nov 6, 2008
The retailer is geared toward girls between 4 and 12 and offers services such as makeovers, applying glitter tattoos and allowing customers to create their own lotions. The stores will be closed by May 2009, according to Saks. (Fresno Bee)
From Baroque to tattoos, new museum celebrates art Nov 4, 2008
By SUE LINDSEY, Associated Press Writer Sue Lindsey, Associated Press Writer. Mon Nov 3, 5:18 pm ET. (Yahoo News)
Hardly anything about politics Nov 4, 2008
Think Jane Austen with tattoos and tusks, inspired, said Anderson, "by my misspent youth at the Ukiah drive-in.". -- Also on the social calendar was a DVD showing of "Broadway Melody of 1940" in my mother's bedroom, where we were transported to Astaireland in a slinky "Begin the Beguine" sequence that included tap-dancing to Latin rhythms. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Life & Times Nov 3, 2008
He's a high-school dropout, has tattoos from head to toe and Willie Nelson's taste in hair and drugs ... He's a high-school dropout, has tattoos from head to toe and Willie Nelson's taste in hair and drugs. (The Maroon, LA)
Does Your Personality Influence Who You Vote For? Nov 3, 2008
Prefer atheists, tattoos, foreign films and poetry. Endorse gay unions, welfare, universal health care, feminism and environmentalism. (Science Daily)
Complete Sports Index Nov 1, 2008
He's a high-school dropout, has tattoos from head to toe and Willie Nelson's taste in hair and drugs. And he's from the West Bank. (The Maroon, LA)
Frightful dates? Nov 1, 2008
Rolled up his shirt sleeves at dinner and his arms were covered with prison tattoos ... Rolled up his shirt sleeves at dinner and his arms were covered with prison tattoos. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Editorial: Why McCain’s a good choice Oct 29, 2008
Skinheads or right wing Republicans, not many can tell them apart unless you look at their tattoos ... "Skinheads or right wing Republicans, not many can tell them apart unless you look at their tattoos.". (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Healthy Halloween Habits to Build Bones, Bodies and Brains Oct 28, 2008
Ghoulish Gifts: Consider handing out non-food treats to your costumed guests, such as mini-books, bubbles, stickers, crayons or stick-on tattoos. A Treat in Disguise: Host a Halloween party and prepare wickedly delicious homemade treats with lowfat chocolate milk, such as chocolate smoothies. (PR Newswire)
'Leopard man' of Skye finally changes his spot Oct 27, 2008
A man made famous for his leopard-spot tattoos has left his life in the wild for the comfort of a one-bedroom house ... When you're covered in leopard tattoos you certainly get noticed - I became a bit of a tourist attraction on Skye ... He said: "I've loved every minute and when you're covered in leopard tattoos you certainly get noticed - I became a bit of a tourist attraction on Skye.". (BBC News -- UK)
HIV Scare At The Normandy High School in St. Louis Oct 27, 2008
There is also no information on how the students might have, if they did, contacted the virus, though some say that it may have been through sexual intercourse, tattoos or drugs. Momentarily the district has asked for help from the national AIDS organizations in order to minimize the fallout as much as possible. (eFluxMedia)
Muslim students break stereotypes with open house Oct 27, 2008
They provided Islamic food and games and provided henna tattoos to visitors. "Basically we want to show that we are a part of this community as students, professors and professionals. Not many people have had exposure to Islam and they don't know of anything but what they see on the media," said Mohamed Zebda leader of Masjid Open House. (The Battalion, TX)
Animal ID rolls ahead with premises registration (3) Oct 26, 2008
Swine and poultry industries, similar in that their animals tend to move in groups and don t intermingle, will likely be using group/lot identification numbers through tags or tattoos. The identification method an industry group chooses does not have to be electronic. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Midwest high school copes with HIV scare Oct 26, 2008
Health Department spokesman Craig LeFebvre has said the possibilities include sexual activity, intravenous drug use, piercings and tattoos. Hochstedler said the district doesn't know the person's identity, or even whether he or she is a student. (CNN -- Health)
Healthy Halloween Non Food Treats f... Oct 25, 2008
Temporary Tattoos - Pick from Halloween or other themes. Plastic Halloween Cups - Cups are particularly good for school parties. (Suite101.com)
As a standby, Harding still can stand out Oct 24, 2008
Picture a running back with tattoos, sure. A ripped T-shirt. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Creative Stocking Stuffer Ideas Oct 24, 2008
Crafts:Beads and String, Crayons, Pencil Crayons and Felts, Paint and Brushes, Stamps and Ink, Stickers and Tattoos. Toys:Action Figures, Costume Jewelry, Deck of Cards, Dolls and Accessories, Glow Sticks, LEGO, Play-Doh, Rubik's Cube, Silly Putty, Stuffed Animals, Toy Cars, Webkinz, Yo-yo. (Suite101.com)
Rants and raves Oct 24, 2008
Tattoos, hairy armpits and baby bellies have no place in front of paying patrons. THE GEORGIA DOT claims it's suddenly zillions in the hole because they changed their accounting system. (The Augusta Chronicle)
HIV Scare At Missouri High School Oct 24, 2008
Health Department spokesman Craig LeFebvre has said the possibilities on how the students may have been exposed include sexual activity, intravenous drug use, piercings and tattoos. "There's potential for stigma for all students regardless of whether they're positive or negative," Normandy School District spokesman Doug Hochstedler said Thursday. (CBS News -- 60 minutes II)
Mo. school faces HIV scare Oct 24, 2008
Health Department spokesman Craig LeFebvre has said the possibilities include sexual activity, intravenous drug use, piercings and tattoos. A teacher in a neighboring district singled out a girl who dates someone at Normandy High and instructed her to get tested, Hochstedler said. (USA Today)
Up to 50 Mo. students possibly exposed to HIV Oct 23, 2008
St. Louis County spokesman Craig LeFebvre said Wednesday that the mode of transmission in the scare at Normandy High School could include sexual activity, drug use, piercings or tattoos. The St. Louis County Health Department said last week that a positive HIV test raised concerns that students at Normandy might have been exposed. (MSNBC -- Health)
The good and the bad things about 'bekam' Oct 22, 2008
"The three are dry cupping, wet cupping and aggressive cupping. There is no blood burst or blood flowing in the dry method. But in the other two types of bekam, the infected or diseased blood is drained out. "Among the three, the most effective is wet cupping," said Assegaf, who only treats his patients by wet cupping. All three types involve transparent plastic cups or bio magnetic cups being attached to the skin of an affected area of the body. The diameter of these cups varies from 2... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
CHARGERS: Rivers runs dry Oct 21, 2008
I don't see any smurf blue flags,hats,shirts here at work, BANDWAGON FANS. The only wearing Chokers stuff are the inmates with tattoos. Oh. (North County Times)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 19, 2008 Oct 20, 2008
The following chapter (Lev 19) also prohibits cross breeding of cattle or grain, trimming one's beard, and tattoos. Leviticus chapter 11 outlaws eating of shrimp, crab and pork. (North County Times)
Casper briefs (355) Oct 20, 2008
They also allege he gave the suspected triggerman, Benjamin Mark Bayne, a flannel jacket to cover up tattoos on his arms. The store clerk refused to give up any money during the robbery. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Ga. Tech beats UGA for family-friendly football experience Oct 17, 2008
Guy had tattoos all over his arms and a stupid HEADBAND on his head. It wasn t a joke either. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Rare Identical Triplets Born in New York Oct 16, 2008
"My suggestion was to put tattoos on them," joked their father. For now, they'll wear ID bracelets. (Fox News)
Mortgage rates are plunging -- for those who qualify Oct 13, 2008
Tattoos aren't relegated to the "Changeling" star and Tommy Lee. When it comes to ingredients and tools that beckon to the enthusiastic cook, what's really worth your hard-earned cash. (Yahoo News -- Real Estate)
Angelina Jolie's very public private moment Oct 11, 2008
Angelina Jolie's very public private moment. Is there something inherently hypocritical about the cover story in the new issue of W, which depicts a breastfeeding Angelina Jolie on its cover. (Entertainment Weekly)
Yahoo! Telemundo Reveals the BUZZ-worthy Searches for September, Highlights Top 10 Searches in Two Popular Search Categories Oct 11, 2008
Telemundo users were also interested in artistic images, including tattoos, which made the list for the third month in a row, and PC wallpaper backgrounds. Every month the Yahoo. (PR Newswire)
UK Sees Increase In Psychiatric Admissions But Decrease In ... Oct 11, 2008
Experts say you should go to a board-certified dermatologist, who is experienced with lasers and specializes in removing tattoos. It's also good to know what can and can't be removed. (Medical News Today)
Needing people Oct 10, 2008
When my truck was ready, a young Sears mechanic who had tattoos covering both arms led me to where my truck was parked. So you re a Georgia fan, he said, grinning and showing off a tattoo of a Bulldog on his shoulder. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
What Table Scraps Are Good For Dogs? Oct 10, 2008
Share pictures of tattoos, piercings, unique hair and other forms of body art in a kirotv. com slideshow. (KIRO TV, WA)
Beyonce Finally Confirms Marriage Oct 10, 2008
Instead, Knowles said, she and Jay-Z have matching tattoos of the Roman numeral IV on their ring fingers under their wedding bands. Why IV. (NBC 11, CA)
Think pink ... hair? Oct 10, 2008
Pink temporary tattoos. Pink face paint. (Odessa American, TX)
Brad Pitt persuaded Angelina Jolie to keep acting Oct 7, 2008
People - Entertainment - theage. The Age: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Melbourne's leading newspaper. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Michigan man struggled but found hope in Casper Oct 7, 2008
Two-year-old Jasmine Ballard pointed to a picture in a photo album of a bald man with a goatee covered in tattoos ... One of Shane Ballard's many tattoos was of Jasmine's footprint ... At 6 feet, 2 inches and 230 pounds, Ballard's bald head, goatee and numerous tattoos made him look "like a felon.". (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Critical View Oct 6, 2008
Bogan Pride, like moccasins, muffin tops and dolphin ankle tattoos, is a matter of taste, some would say very bad taste. You have been warned. (The Age, Australia)
Tattoo artist celebrates self-expression Oct 5, 2008
Tattoo artist Siobhan Creedon of Jamaica Plain works on Carlo Tarallo of Boston at Roxbury's Darkwave Tattoos ... There's no such thing as too many tattoos ... Ask Siobhan Creedon, a tattoo artist at Darkwave Tattoos in Roxbury, who believes that tattoos are the ultimate form of self-expression and decoration. (Boston Globe)
Tattoo culture Oct 5, 2008
Celebrities including England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen have tattoos ... In the past, tattoos used to be mainly a badge of belonging and were generally the preserve of armed forces personnel, bikers and tribes ... But they are now used to express individuality and can range from the small dolphin on the ankle to huge montages of a fan's favourite pop group, or even tattoos covering most of the body. (BBC News)
Football focus Oct 4, 2008
While the game itself is free to play, purchasing a premium subscription allows players to deck out their characters in the latest suits, haircuts, earrings and tattoos that are not available to the average player. Premium subscribers are also granted access to VIP areas of the virtual world, although some items are only attainable through playing the game. (BBC News -- Technology)
Is being smart 'un-black'? Oct 4, 2008
We had black kids coming in with the sideways hats, the tattoos, all the fake chains around their neck it was outrageous. I ended up hiring the white kid that put a nice suit on had a good resume and carried himself well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
From tragedy comes charity Oct 3, 2008
He and his friends planned on getting tattoos at one point, and after his death, those three friends each got Celtic crosses tattooed on their arms in Rizzo s memory. Slots are still available for the golf tournament, to be held Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Pinehills Golf Club in Plymouth. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
How Do You Tattoo? Oct 3, 2008
Hood, who works at Uptown Tattoos, as his back, half his torso and is left leg tattooed ... Tattoos are the art that enable the body to be a canvas of expression ... The types of tattoos adorning the student body are vast in variety and significance. (The Maroon, LA)
West Concord Village Day Saturday Oct 3, 2008
Fenn School is offering temporary tattoos, and music by Alien in Alien will play between noon and 2 p.m.. Parking will be available in the commercial lot on Bradford Street for this event only, compliments of Nick Boynton. (Concord Journal, MA)
Marine invents energy-boosting smokeless tobacco Sep 24, 2008
The article graces the same page as stories about tattoos, rocket launchers, and the Corps plans for a new squad automatic weapon. Doran joined the Marines at 30 years old; he had to get a major to sign off on his recruitment because of his age. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
West Concord Village Day is Saturday Sep 23, 2008
From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 27, there will be more than 30 tables offering everything from antiques to temporary tattoos, while a handful of area businesses will participate by putting on sidewalk sales, specials and a wine tasting ... And for kids, the Fenn School will have a table for temporary tattoos, Dillon from Lowell will provide an ice cream truck and Concord Health Center has sponsored a dunk tank. (Concord Journal, MA)
Man questioned after crash death Sep 22, 2008
Health warning over tattoos risk ... It follows news that a group of teenagers were left with blood infections after having tattoos at a house party in Llanelli. (WalesOnline)
Four killed, 2 musicians hurt in S.C. plane crash Sep 21, 2008
"I hope to God things turn out OK and he gets better. He's a real good guy," said Dustin Haycraft, 23, of Columbia, who sports two tattoos modeled on T-shirts the musician designed. Barker, 32, was one of the more colorful members of the multiplatinum-selling punk rock band Blink-182, whose biggest album was 1999's CD "Enema of the State," which sold more than 5 million copies in the United States alone. (Boston Globe)
Tattoo parties craze is insane Sep 21, 2008
The teens were all struck down after having tattoos at a house party in Llanelli ... Police, public health officials and trading standards officers are continuing to investigate the background behind the event in Llanelli, at which the youngsters, some under 18, got tattoos ... He added: Ours are all single use and the tattoos are performed in a sterile environment. (WalesOnline)
Teens infected by 'party' tattoos Sep 20, 2008
Giving tattoos to under-18s is illegal. A number of teenagers have become infected after getting tattoos at a house party ... Communicable disease control consultant Dr Mac Walapu said: "There is no way of being sure that these tattooists are using safe equipment and materials and are observing proper infection control practices. "In this case, young people below the age of 18 have received tattoos and this is unlawful as well as dangerous. (BBC News -- UK)
Yakuza 2 FAQ Sep 20, 2008
But, no--apparently, the single-most worst thing about this serious in many gamers' minds is that you can't change Kiryuu's hair color, get tattoos, or change his clothes into jeans, or whatever. What I don't understand is that most people who made that complaint probably loved the newest Zelda game to death, and you can't customize Link's look. (IGN PS2)
Cromartie wants to forget 'worst game' Sep 20, 2008
So the "stereotype" part of your post was when you associated Latinos with tattoos and cheap clothes. The "racist" part of the post was when you went on to claim they all have outstanding arrest warrants. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Teens seek help after party tattoos Sep 20, 2008
POLICE have launched an investigation after several teenagers received tattoos at a house party. The youngsters, all under the age of 18, are thought to have received the tattoos at a house in Llanelli ... Several of the youngsters later visited their GPs because their tattoos had become infected. (WalesOnline)
Report: Obama Camp Refuses Lohan's Help Sep 18, 2008
The pair has been photographed together in public several times, and in a recent interview with Marie Claire magazine, told of how she and Ronson got matching tattoos. The magazine said that Lohan and Ronson have been living together since May. (KSBW 8, CA)
Ledger's bar to be a celebration Sep 17, 2008
" Mr Ledger said the finished bar, with its rustic and recycled decor, was precisely the sort of place his son would have designed. Mr Mongell, 35, is married to an Australian and befriended Ledger at a wedding on the Mornington Peninsula two years before the actor's death. They hit it off, becoming, as Mr Mongell said, dudes who hung out together. They had in common the fact they were both returning to New York. They also had other shared interests in tattoos and food; they both liked Bills in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Police search for suspect in slaying (1) Sep 16, 2008
He has no known tattoos or scars. Authorities do not know what type of clothing he was wearing when he fled. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
* 'We are not the children of the dictatorship; we are the children of the democracy' Sep 14, 2008
At the Bar Urbano disco, boys and girls ages 14 to 18 are stripping off their shirts, revealing bras, tattoos and nipple rings. The place is a tangle of lips and tongues and hands, all groping and exploring. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)