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-------------------- Better hide the tattoo if you want the job --------------------

As the use of body art grows, it's becoming an employment issue.

By Molly Selvin Times Staff Writer

July 5 2007

Last year Justin Miloro had to wear long sleeves to conceal the Buddha curling around his left forearm and the yellow-orange sun rays on his right. Pants covered the depiction of Earth on one leg and wings on the other. The sun spreading across his back was under wraps. The plugs in his earlobes were obscured by bandages.

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