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Body art makes job hunt harder

More employees are sporting tattoos, piercings and dyed hair, which could affect their chances in the workplace
by Alexandra Coleman

What rebellious rock 'n' roll and bell-bottom jeans were to the kids of the 60s, the art of body piercing and tattooing is to today's youth.

According to a 2006 survey by Pew Research Center, 36 percent of Americans aged 18 to 25 - 40 percent aged 26 to 40 - have at least one tattoo. With nearly two of every five Americans under 40 having gone under the needle at least once, it seems clear that this generation has become more accepting of body art.

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Wii's 'Mario Kart' thrills different gamers

by Josh Moorhead

There are events in life that show how far you've come. Getting your drivers license. Your senior prom. Your first date. Graduation.

A new Mario Kart.

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Reality TV run amok

by Graham Beckwith

We've regressed as a human race, haven't we?

Reality television is almost as exploitive as gladiatorial sports were centuries ago.

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