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September 2003

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Sep 30 2003 USA: Implant Imbroglio  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 Switzerland: Giftige Tattoo-Farben (German: translates 'Poisonous Tattoo colors ')  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 FL: Tattooed: 2nd appeal is filed vs. business  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 USA: Invasion of the high-tech body snatchers  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 NJ: 3rd Annual Education Day for School Nurses (November 14, 2004) will give body modification education  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 MN: Minnesota State University offers guidelines for a safe body modifying experience  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 NY: The Picture of Tough  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 Israel: Getting under their skin  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 WA: TV makeover shows reveal personal pain of unfortunate looks  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 MD: 'PSEUDO-DOCUMENTARY' being filmed in Maryland  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 Netherlands: Employees have the right to be modified.  (submitted by suffering supermen?)
Sep 30 2003 Singapore: British cyborg scientist hopes to use cybernetics to change people's senses  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 FL: Pat Riley added about 25 additional tattoos to the Heat's roster by adding just one player to the 17 already under contract  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 MI: Pierced tongue defended in Coldwater schools  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 FL: Rockband planerar ”självmords-show” (swedish)  (submitted by Asurfael)
Sep 30 2003 England: A ghost plays with Britney's nipple piercing (in swedish)  (submitted by Asurfael)
Sep 30 2003 TX: Unwanted tattoos may be prevented, repaired  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 30 2003 TX: Unwanted tattoos may be prevented, repaired  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 South Africa: Laughs — and shock tactics — a-plenty  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 30 2003 USA: Unlicensed Practitioners Make Cosmetic Surgery Cheap, but Dangerous  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 UK: Maori tribal tattoo suits Vince  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 USA: The Rock's New Tattoo  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 KY: A portrait of the artist: Racist with a light touch  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 NY: Extreme Makeover Fixation  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 NY: Planet Java lives on in the heart and mind - and on the ankle - of its inventor.  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 29 2003 UK: Could you stick a Man U tattoo on my arms?  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 MA: Aspiring tattooist Stephen W. MacLeod dies, age 29  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 29 2003 South Korea: Make-up that stays till death do us part  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 Indonesia: TATTOO! Diminati Ketika Cinta Menggebu, Dibuang Begitu Cinta Berlalu  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 29 2003 KY: More plastic surgery patients are making sure ethnicity stays intact  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 FL: FSA meets to discuss issues including specific tax exemptions  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 29 2003 UK: Pupil away from school over stud ban  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 Thailand: Body art. A traditional Thai tattoo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 29 2003 Baghdad: PHOTO: An Iraqi woman sports traditional facial tattoos  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 29 2003 India: New treatment for scars launched  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 29 2003 NB: DRESS CODE: Students dress down district's dress code  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 28 2003 FL: The last sideshow  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 28 2003 CA: Contoversial anti-gang law arresting youths who don't belong to gangs simply because they have tattoos  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 PA: Facing life in wrong body leads to botched castration  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 NY: Come on guys, face up to it  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 India: Tattoos, Kaanta Laga are garba hits  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 India: Tattoos are a rage among Navratri revellers  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 CA: DRESS CODE: Woodland School District's Revised Dress and Grooming Policy  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 28 2003 KY: Addicted to pain  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 NY: Women view their bodies differently  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 Singapore: Plastic surgery, even at 12  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 28 2003 CA: Sex Pig: An S&M Story  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 27 2003 WA: Cougs express themselves with tattoos  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 NV: From the video archive: A tattoo from start to finish  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 NV: Virgins and veterans get ink done at Tattoo Expo  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 27 2003 Malaysia: TRAVEL: Golden days in Malaysia (speaks of the annual pilgrimage of Thaipusam)  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 NY: REVIEW: 'Prey for Rock and Roll'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 NJ: Cancer survivor gets pierced, raises funds  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 GA: Pot, teachers, bikers and tattoos...is it love?  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 Germany: Mit Tattoos und Piercings (in German)  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 27 2003 USA: DMX's character will play 'the best tattoo artist in Miami.  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 IN: LETTER: Response to 'Parents claim daughter is judged wrongly.'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 NE: REVIEW: Gateway recommended Rental: 'Memento'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 Malaysia: Promise of cybernetics touted  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 26 2003 CA: What used to shock you, but no longer does? (last paragraph)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 26 2003 CT: Tattoo parlor finds sponsor  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 26 2003 OH: Brittney's Tattoo is Backwards  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 UK: School row on stud ban  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 26 2003 CA: The transgressions of a nice Jewish girl  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 NV: Blue Sky International Film Festival shows 'God's Sandbox'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 PA: Taking it off - permanently and temporarily  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 MN: Skin, illustrated  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 Taiwan: Improper use of nail polish will damage fingers: expert  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 26 2003 SK: Reporter Vance Oliver pledged to get a Blades tattoo on his buttocks if the Blades won the league final  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 USA: Transsexuals And the Law  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 26 2003 FL: St. Petersburg to fight suicide concert  (submitted by Asurfael)
Sep 26 2003 WA: Gallery show: 'Hector Acebes, Africa: 1948 to 1953'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 26 2003 USA: Black Henna 'Tattoos' May Leave Lasting Damage  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 OH: Parlors win one, lose one in city  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 PA: Hearing continued for 4 in tattoo shop theft case  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 CA: Justin King is the unlikely modded poster child for stem cell research  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 Germany: Tattoo-Abend: Alleine interessierte Besucher fehlten  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 OR: EDITORIAL; Health Licensing Office services  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 OH: Inmates Display Artistic Talents  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 USA: Give the blue Mohawk a chance  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 IA: Ames gets inked  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 MA: A gender glossary  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 MA: Transgender statistics elusive  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 MA: Male to female/Female to male  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 AL: Britney Spears: 'I would never consider piercing any part of my body'  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 UK: Doing it by the book - the world's most pierced woman  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 OH: Body art without the pain or permanence  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 WI: Ear piercing bill  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 MA: Some Henna Tattoos Pose Health Risks  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 25 2003 Malaysia: Become cyborgs, or become obsolete, says scientist  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 UK: Transsexual 'discriminated against'  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 UK: Botched ear piercing scars boy for life  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 USA: Brain waves drive man's bionic arm  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 25 2003 USA: Black Henna 'Tattoos' May Leave Lasting Damage  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 USA: Brains can have wireless upgrades: Scientist  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 UK: Man cuts off penis to teach wife a lesson  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 MA: Tattooed in Topsfield  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 TX: On Skins And Needles  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 Switzerland: Dangerous tattoos, poisons under the skin (Gefährliche Tattoos: Giftspritzen unter die Haut)  (submitted by Midori)
Sep 24 2003 IN: East Gibson mother raises piercing questions of school policy  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 Canada: Epidural anesthesia in three parturients with lumbar tattoos: a review of possible implications  (submitted by Midori)
Sep 24 2003 CA: New wrinkle in cosmetology: More men want treatments  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 CA: Drawn to each other  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 Finland: Women who have breast implants have higher suicide rate  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 24 2003 Ghana: Woman gets five-year jail term for performing FGM  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 NE: FHS policy restricts popular body ornamentation  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 UK: Kilt-wearers targeted by calf implant inventor  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 Singapore: Cyborg Scientist - Professor Kevin Warwick  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 USA: Suicide Risk May Be Lower than Expected for Breast Augmentation  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 CA: California Budget Woes Cut into Gang Tattoo Removal Program (second article)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 24 2003 USA: Potter ads go for older, hipper readers  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 24 2003 Australia: Art for heart's sake  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 MA: Permanent cosmetics  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 MD: Pondering the Possible Connection Between DES and Mixed Gender Identity  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 CA: Anyone with visible tattoos kicked out of 'American Idol' audition  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 Canada: Rub-on tattoo parlours are here for good (Satire)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 USA: Warning over semi-permanent tattooing  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 FL: Cosmetic Surgeries Make For Popular Television Viewing  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 TN: Doctor goes to 'Extreme'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 USA: REVIEW: Pieces of April  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 MD: Guard fired after nude pictures of her were spotted in a tattoo magazine  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 ON: Henna tattoos gain popularity, still toxic  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 UK: On show are examples of tattoos and body piercing  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 Israel: Is piercing 'an odd practice for a nation picking up body parts'?  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 USA: 'Cyborg scientist' gets himself wired  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 India: Cheeky fashion takes a backseat  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 FL: Americans spent more than $7.1 billion on cosmetic surgery in 2002  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 UK: Is your child's tattoo safe?  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 Brazil: Remarkable Man-Machine Interactions  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 IL: REVIEW: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan , Supermasochist  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 MI: Hospitals gain as obese lose with weight surgery  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 CA: Firm is about to bring out a Donald Rumsfeld action figure that features a tattooed Secretary of Defense  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 Germany: Student amputates penis and tongue in drug haze  (submitted by tooki)
Sep 23 2003 NV: Retail trade shows lead to casual observations on fashion  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 23 2003 Malaysia: Britain's 'cyborg scientist' spreads cyber-gospel  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 USA: Circumcision  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 UK: Skinny Scots offered leg implants  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 UK: Senegal villages reject female genital mutilation  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 23 2003 India: Aesthetic surgery now a big biz  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 22 2003 USA: Body art among TV trends  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 USA: Age is what we're making it  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 CO: Aging sex-change doctor 'too old' to insure Over-65 surgeons considered high risk  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 UK: Police hunt attacker with necklace tattoo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 Taiwan: 'Ladyboys' add twist to elephant polo tournament  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 22 2003 Thailand: Tattoos are meant to last forever, but what if you change your mind?  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 MO: Two boys on bicep, marked woman take tattoo contest  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 22 2003 VA: Personal expression or dangerous attire?  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 KY: The Art of the ID  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 Japan: If you've got it, flaunt it  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 WI: Hurts a little, may cost a lot  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 22 2003 UK: After the love has gone, the tattoo follows shortly  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 22 2003 Vietnam: Vietnams MTV generation change image of tattoos  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 22 2003 CO: Aging Sex-Change Doctor Seeking Insurer  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 22 2003 AL: Kerri McAllister: one of several tattooed Army brats in the mortar unit  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 21 2003 PA: Last traveling side show to retire after this season  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 21 2003 Taiwan: Organs of the future united!  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 21 2003 UK: The needle and the damage done  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 21 2003 PA: Castration victim says accused 'talked like a doctor'  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 21 2003 FL: Halloween spoof requires a sense of humor  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 21 2003 TX: Wrestling: Zandig suspension 'disgusting'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 21 2003 UK: THE CASE OF THE TATTOOED LADY  (submitted by Devoured_by_Envy)
Sep 21 2003 USA: Mariah Carey To Steer Clear Of Intimate Piercings  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 21 2003 Canada: Altered states - For many women body modification is a chosen pain  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 21 2003 PA: Castration-Gone-Wrong Leads To Assault Charges  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 21 2003 Vietnam: Vietnam's MTV generation change image of tattoos  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 20 2003 WA: 'Extreme Makeover' gave man new face, new life  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 20 2003 UK: Transsexual wins right to stand for parliament  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 20 2003 CA: Dress code in PUSD gets mixed reviews  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 20 2003 UK: Fury at holiday tattoo  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 MA: Man charged with making gun threat at piercing studio  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 PA: POLICE: Man Performed Botched At-Home Castration  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 PA: Man Arrested For Botched Castration  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 Ireland: Doctor slams medical profession's attitude to circumcision  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 Washington DC: High Price For Belonging  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 Israel: Impossible Routine  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 Australia: Dody piercing on Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification 'banned' list  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 MN: Getting noticed: SW businesses use risky ads to get your attention (Derek Lowe interviewed)  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 Australia: Slim Dusty honored by tattoos  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 Auckland: ONE segment of a five-act comedy features a trepanning doctor  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 ON: Skill meets fashion sense  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 UK: Poem about how people judge on tattooed appearance wins award  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 NJ: Tattoos and piercings and the Miss America Pagent, oh my  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 Japan: Tattoos ain't what they used to be  (submitted by doxgukka)
Sep 19 2003 MI: U.S. Women's World Cup player Sobrero removes piercings  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 OH: Lemme paint a picture for you: The minister is against tattoos  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 19 2003 USA: Writer Goes Crazy, Tattoos Book on 2,301 People
Sep 19 2003 TX: 'Smart tattoo' makes life easier  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 CA: PHOTO: Mohawked tattooed woman at Hustler store book signing event  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 CA: PHOTO: Group of tattooed women at Hustler store book signing event  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 PA: Man charged in botched castration  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 19 2003 USA: Shelley Jackson seeking "paper" to tattoo book onto
Sep 18 2003 PA: Potbellied pigs: not 'exotic' in Telford, despite needing to be tattooed  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 TN: Body piercing is all the rage these days, especially with teenagers and young adults.  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 USA: Mattel offering tattooed figures with attitudes  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 PA: Body discovered with 'very distinctive tattoo'.  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 DC: Makeover Subjects Love Their New Reality  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 MA: Should Sex Predators Should Be Castrated?  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 18 2003 UT: Vegan Revolt  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 18 2003 MA: Police set policy on tattoos, piercings  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 AR: COLUMN: Tattoos and milk  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 CA: Grrrl-empowered Playboy for a post-punk generation  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 UK: The tattooed Rob Zombie is featured  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 NY: Tracing a Tattoo Dynasty Back to Its Bowery Days  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 UK: Hidden dangers of tattoos  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 PQ: Tattoo's beauty skin deep  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 UK: £240,000 for pierced penis plate  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 USA: PHOTO: Tommy Lee shows Sharon Osbourne his lotus tattoo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 Germany: 'Piercing-Verbot' schwer umsetzbar ('Piercing prohibition')  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 18 2003 UK: Sex change officer 'supported'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 18 2003 UK: Mum's historic piercing victory  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 18 2003 CA: Medical Insight is also conducting an in-depth Aesthetic Practice Survey involving  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 TX: A different kind of ink helped with the arrest of two alleged counterfeiters  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 17 2003 TX: In the past few months, three transgendered women in Houston have died after receiving illegal silicone injections  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 USA: Label Networks Study Shows Shifts in Youth Culture  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 Australia: Body of opinion for piercing  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 Australia: Body of opinion for piercing  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 USA Television: 'Extreme Makeover' closer to the truth than Nip/Tuck  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 NV: Woman gets 'Extreme Makeover'  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 PA: 2 plead guilty in investment scheme selling stock to elderly clients for a medical bar-code tattoo. It netted $600,000.  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 New Zealand: Tattooist fined on drug counts  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 FL: Medical alert tattoo hoax defrauded investors  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 UK: Health and Safety Executive warns of potential problems with 'temporary tattoo' equipment  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 India: Tourists make a clean breast in Malaysia  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 Ghana: Workshop on eradication of female genital mutilation held at Wa  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 MD: Health rules apply, but no inspections  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 MD: Breaking the tattoo taboo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 WI: Technique for changing burned or ulcerated skin into healthy new skin unveiled  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 17 2003 Canada: Montreal AIDS group wants regulation of tattoo parlours  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 17 2003 ME: Conversation: Ryan Fleming is a tattoo artist at Sanctuary Tattoo in Portland.  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 CA: Men getting less-invasive plastic surgery  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 UK: Sex-change officer 'mocked by platoon'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 17 2003 UK: Health warning over semi-permanent tattoo machines  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 USA: Group issues transgender travel alert  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 UK: Tattoo machines 'damage health'  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 17 2003 PQ: Regulate tattoo industry: AIDS group  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 USA Television: TV's plastic surgeons bungle it, doctors say  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 MO: Indelible: The Art of the Tattoo opening  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 VA: Dogs may have to be tattooed for identification  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 16 2003 USA: The New Sideshow (DVD review)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 16 2003 UK: You're never too old for your first tattoo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 CA: The demand for permanent cosmetics and tattoo studios has pushed city officials to consider an ordinance that could allow such services.  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 UK: Parliment: MPs accepted a Lords change allowing councils to force piercing businesses to register  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 South Korea: Tattoos are still frowned upon in Korea. One woman fights for personal expression  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 UK: Boy's henna tattoo ordeal  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 MN: Seminar includes 'How to get your company name tattooed on your customer's body'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 16 2003 TX: Man accused of injecting deadly dose of silicone heads to court  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 USA: A night of the grotesque  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 WI: Charter school works out kinks  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 USA: Interview with Ripley's Kelly Packard  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 UK: Tattoo exemplifies sportsman's philosophy  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 WI: Wisconsin may outlaw ear piercing without parental consent  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 WI: State health agency also wants tougher restrictions on body modifications  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 15 2003 VA: All Sales Final; Tattoo You  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 NY: Robots and Permanent Modification! -- Robot to Implant Hair Plugs Faster  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 WI: History of Assembly Bill 381 relating to: requiring informed consent by a minor's parent or guardian for the minor's ear piercing  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 WI: Lawmaker backs law regulating ear piercing  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 WI: A mother's anger could lead to a new regulation  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 UK: Tattoo of the Canadian Comedy Festival and Awards beaver  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 Malaysia: Heavily burnt, heavily tattooed bodies found  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 WI: Bill: Parental Consent For Ear Piercing Minors?  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 VA: Self-Expression or Self-Mutilation?  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 MA: Fear of ink Anti-tattoo regulations in Boston and Somerville violate the free-expression rights of artists and their customers  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 FL: Live Suicide to Take Place at Rock Concert  (submitted by Asurfael)
Sep 15 2003 Australia: Proposed new course: 'TECHNOCULTURE AND THE BODY'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 UK: Body piercing to be better regulated  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 China: China takes to beauty pageants  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 NY: PHOTO: Makeup applied to hide model's tattoo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 CA: Under the Torch: Tattoo Removal as a Rite of Passage  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 15 2003 UK: Foreskin restoration (second paragraph)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 Germany: Sergej mit Riesen-Pflaser zugeklebt? (Anna Kornikova's tattoo revealed)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 ME: Geri Halliwell may sue tabloid, they say she got tattoo removals and breast implants  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 15 2003 WA: Outside View: Too Much Nip And Tuck  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 15 2003 USA: New Report on Breast Implants Warns That 'Further Scrutiny' Needed  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 14 2003 Australia: What a cheek  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 14 2003 CA: When Voters Were Identified by Goiters, Missing Fingers and Tattoos  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 14 2003 KS: Q&A: Tattoo artist Scary Carrie  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 14 2003 Norway: Piercing kan gi deg nikkelallergi (Piercing may give you nickel allergy)  (submitted by Zachiel)
Sep 14 2003 NY: Fallen Firefighter Honored  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 14 2003 ON: body dismorphic disorder: 'When feeling ugly is really a disease'
Sep 14 2003 UK: Warning of disease risk on body art  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 14 2003 UK: Warning of disease risk on body art  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 14 2003 UK: Mattel Introduces New Dolls, Tattooed & Pierced  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 13 2003 Australia: The drugs, the tattoos, the tempestuous relationships — perhaps it is no surprise Angelina Jolie plays crazy characters so well  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 13 2003 Thailand: Plastic surgeons on terror lookout  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 13 2003 PA: 4 accused of break-in, theft of tattoo equipment  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 13 2003 Germany: Singender Koch mag Tatoos und Piercing...  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 13 2003 NY: Tattoo fest draws mainly good reviews  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 13 2003 ME: Tattoo artist arrested in connection with murder  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 13 2003 Germany: Piercing-Verbot im Turnunterricht (Piercing prohibition)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 Austria: Piercing schützt vor Zirkeltraining (No PE class for the pierced)  (submitted by alaun)
Sep 12 2003 China: Tattooing in China - Waiting for a Renaissance  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 12 2003 PA: Students protest dress code  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 PA: Students singled out for piercings and studded belts (scroll down)  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 12 2003 NY: Un-dynamic doc filled with freaky photos (review)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 FL: Eyeliner tattoo leads to arrest  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 South Africa: Tribal surgeons arrested for circumcision deaths  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 IN: Metal items slow airport checkpoints  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 FL: Woman Scarred For Life In Botched Cosmetic Procedure  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 12 2003 WA: Winner of 'bike messenger championship' receives prize of free modification  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 12 2003 TX: Man charged in death of transgender from silicone injection  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 IN: Parents Claim Daughter Is Judged Wrongly  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 WI: Dangerous tongue-splitting fad  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 UK: Boy scarred for life by 'fun' tattoo  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 Washington, DC: Mosaic of Memory - stained glass and tattoos honor those lost at the US Pentagon on 09-11-01  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 UK: Tattoo Convention Expects 8,000 Visitors  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 RI: Yearbook portraying students with modifications wins award  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 11 2003 OR: Salon owner helps prisoners erase negative history  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 FL: Weston woman arrested for practicing medicine (numbing anesthetic prior to permanent cosmetics) without a license  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 PA: Faces with flair  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 NY: Documentary: Shocking Images From the American Underground  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 NJ: Permanent reminder; Tattoo on arm symbolizes loss for retired Green officer  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 Fl: Car tattoos  (submitted by doxgukka)
Sep 11 2003 WI: Scary Guy brings his message to SCC  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 CT: Tongue split... by bullet; man sentenced  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 UK: Transsexuals could be given paid leave for sex reassignment surgery  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 USA: Their mirror crack'd  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 Australia: Kidwell gets Moko working  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 WA: People remain connected to infamous date  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 ON: Police release drawing of telltale tattoo in hunt for killer  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 LA: DRESS CODE: School Board eliminates the prohibition of tattoos 'on the skin'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 11 2003 DC: Breast implants may be linked to suicides  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 11 2003 Africa: Transsexuals Fight for Right to Change Sexual Identities  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 10 2003 PA: Sideshow: The Tattooed Lady isn’t so weird anymore  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 IN: Mom wants East Central dress code enforced  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 10 2003 MA: Body art finds a new canvas  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 UK: Plastic nerves make bionic man a reality  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 10 2003 Australia: Chemical castration being considered for sex offenders  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 10 2003 USA: JUDE DUMPS SADIE TATTOO  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 GA: GA Court reconsiders MTF name change  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 UK: Commons debates: Skin Piercing (Hansard)  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 10 2003 Malaysia: Tattoos may help identify murder victim  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 UK: ADVICE: 'Tattoo Much For Me' (third letter)  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 South Africa: Cab drivers told to clean up - hide modifications  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 10 2003 CA: Tattoos could lead to job trouble, removal increasing in popularity  (submitted by DJRedHair)
Sep 10 2003 MN: DOCUMENTARY REVIEW: 'Whole'  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 Africa: Transgender group calls for more time to consider 'inhumane' bill on sex status  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 10 2003 South Africa: US to help fund circumcision village  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 10 2003 UK: Man castrated rapist who attacked his son  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 10 2003 Germany: Keira Knightley wurde mit Piercing getröstet  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 9 2003 Asia: Country tests ID chips for body implants  (submitted by gadgetgirl)
Sep 9 2003 Switzerland: Tattoos memorialise 9/11 victim  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 9 2003 UK: Female Genital Mutilation Bill  (submitted by gadgetgirl)
Sep 9 2003 FL: Lip, tongue jewelry can leave you down in the mouth  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 9 2003 Sudan: Government to ban female genital mutilation  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 9 2003 CT: Tattoo artist exhibits paintings in German gallery  (submitted by rebekah)
Sep 9 2003 South Africa: Circumcision one main cause of AIDS in Africa  (submitted by lacerazor)
Sep 9 2003 UK: Anna Kournikova gets tattoo  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 9 2003 UK: Anna's tat tease  (submitted by Ribibe)
Sep 9 2003