Just being white was a crime and I've witnessed this countless times. ... My siblings and I grew up being called vulgar racial slurs and attacked when walking down the street for just being born white and living where we lived. ... I even witnessed two Latinos stab a white inmate in the neck multiple times with a sharpened down toothbrush. ... Six years ago my uncle hit a rough patch in his life once he realized he was forty-nine years old and had no wife, no children and lost his job. ...

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Her favorite colors for official appearances were white or black, in satin, velvet, or damask. ... Richard Corson claims that she can take credit for the prominent use of paint, powder, and patches. She applied both red and white paint to her skin. Patches were small black beauty spots, which were influenced by the use of rich black fabrics such as taffeta and velvet. The idea was that the dark patch or spot would further emphasize her pale complexion - the feminine ideal of the time. ...

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They have up to nine different names for savanna, for example; savanna with few trees, savanna with many forest patches, savanna with shrub, and etc. ... The Kayapo only use two colors black and red and occasionally white. ... The black paint was applied to the upper limbs and the trunk, as well as bands painted across the forehead and square cheek patches. ... White is used only on rare occasions it carries the meaning of purity or terminal death. ...

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It is a hero's tale of "long golden beaches high capes great brown mountains [and] white peaks of islands rising from the sea" (27). ... Santiago's small skiff does not have the billowing mainsail of Jason's Argo, but instead a "sail patched with flour sacks" (12). ... He does not wear any royal robes, or shining armor, or a hero's attire, but is barefooted, and "his shirt had been patched many times and the patches were faded to many different shades by the sun" (20). ...

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Before getting permanent makeup applied, a patch test is performed on the skin to check on whether an allergic reaction to the pigment, that will be used, will occur. ... Color is added to the white portion of the eye, called the cornea. ...

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Before getting permanent makeup applied, a patch test is performed on the skin to check on whether an allergic reaction to the pigment, that will be used, will occur. ... Color is added to the white portion of the eye, called the cornea. ...

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The white sides of the truck are lined in rust and a red line between the white extends from the front license plate to the hood to the top of the cab. ... On the end of the hood, four evenly-spaced, white letters spell out in all caps FORD. ... The bed of the red and white truck is lined in black and only extends about six feet. ... Above the center window, a horizontal line in the pattern white-red-white lights up when the brake is applied. ... Patched with duct tape, these seats could only fit a small child at most, but that would be illegal since these do not have working seatbelts. ...

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He had been bled white."... "According to several of the standard references on folklore and the supernatural, one way to frighten a vampire away is to paint white "angel eyes" over the real eyes of a black dog. Win's Doc was all black except for two white patches."...

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In 1895, Frost married Elinor Miriam White who was a major inspiration of his poetry until her death in 1938. ... The patch of beauty left by his fellow worker causes the speaker to feel that he is no longer alone. ...

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The first group is known as the "white hats". These are hackers who use their hacking skills to beef up network securities in banks, exposes loop holes that may exist in the network and patches them. Most "white hats" are employed by security companies and perform a valuable service in terms of providing better network securities. ... This kind of act can place her into the "white hat" category of hackers. ... The only way she can provide better security for the family PC is to think like and have the necessary skills of a hacker that could be categorized as a white, black or a gray hat ty...

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It almost looks as if you shut the lights off; all you would see is the tense back of Samson and scattered patches of light accentuating the faces, hands, and legs of the different characters present. ... The two most outstanding symbols in this piece are the white cloth Delilah is pulling on, and Delilah herself. ... That piece of cloth is in fact, white, the color of purity, innocence, and good, all qualities Samson possessed, which further represents his unjust betrayal....

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(NIDA) The first one is pure white powder; it is most likely comparable with salt. ... Crack cocaine rocks have a light type of white. ... These scientists came up with a patch and a time-released pill, and need to decide which one would be the best solution for the consumer....

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The least susceptible were Shagbark Hickory, Black Walnut, Easter Hophornbean and White Oak. Northern Red Oak and White Oak were almost resistant to the ice. ... White Ash, Shagbark, Red Spruce, and Yellow Birch were resistance to damage (Lemon 1961). ... Lorimer characterized uneven aged hardwood stands, which is a series of small patches in different growth phase. ...

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Epstein, upon hearing the news, called Ron White, an executive at EMI, the Beatles record company. ... White let the truck driver go, on the condition that the driver never breath a word of the incident to anyone. White then convinced Epstein to secretly bury the body and hire a lookalike to impersonate Paul. ... Then directly below that doll is a white vase with yellow flowers in it. ... There is a patch on Paul's arm that says O.P.D. ...

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The Rainforest True to their name, rainforests receive an incredible amount of rain. About 60 inches of rain falls every year in an average rainforest. Some very wet rain forests can receive up to 400 inches of rain. Temperatures in a rainforest range from 70 to 85, but it can get much warm...

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It has been told, "In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue."" Upon his voyages to the New World, he discovered what he called Juana, now known as Cuba. On October 28, 1492, Columbus and his voyagers sighted the island and the next day, October 29, 1492, the Europeans, for the first time in histor...

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In part one there are many examples of the play on white and black implying good and evil. ... "So we came nice and quiet to this domy called the Manse, and there were globe lights outside on iron stalks ..and there was a light like dim on in the one of the rooms on the ground level, and we went to a nice patch of street dark They [the droogs] nodded in the dark .then we waited again in darkness-' (Petix, 129) In this short part of the raid we see the light representing the good of the people in the house. ... In the prison we come across the play on white and black. "The white of the d...

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In part one there are many examples of the play on white and black implying good and evil. ... "So we came nice and quiet to this domy called the Manse, and there were globe lights outside on iron stalks ..and there was a light like dim on in the one of the rooms on the ground level, and we went to a nice patch of street dark They [the droogs] nodded in the dark .then we waited again in darkness-' (Petix, 129) In this short part of the raid we see the light representing the good of the people in the house. ... In the prison we come across the play on white and black. "The white of the d...

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In part one there are many examples of the play on white and black implying good and evil. ... "So we came nice and quiet to this domy called the Manse, and there were globe lights outside on iron stalks ..and there was a light like dim on in the one of the rooms on the ground level, and we went to a nice patch of street dark They [the droogs] nodded in the dark .then we waited again in darkness-' (Petix, 129) In this short part of the raid we see the light representing the good of the people in the house. ... In the prison we come across the play on white and black. "The white of the d...

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In part one there are many examples of the play on white and black implying good and evil. ... "So we came nice and quiet to this domy called the Manse, and there were globe lights outside on iron stalks ..and there was a light like dim on in the one of the rooms on the ground level, and we went to a nice patch of street dark They [the droogs] nodded in the dark .then we waited again in darkness-' (Petix, 129) In this short part of the raid we see the light representing the good of the people in the house. ... In the prison we come across the play on white and black. "The white of the d...

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In Bangor on February 27, 1998 a man reported that he had seen a flashing white light move rapidly across the sky while driving along a highway. ... The witness also reported seeing a red light on the underside and two white lights on each end. ... There were some dark patches on it that looked like portholes. ...

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The film is done in black and white, and keeps the swift pace that the short story embodies. ... The black and white canvas alone forces the viewer back to the days of movies like the Maltese Falcon and Casablanca, and the simple good guy/bad guy relationship that movies from the golden age of Hollywood held nearest and dearest. ... Red Scharlach is every bit the embodiment of cartoonish evil, complete with a cheesy accent, and an eye patch. ...

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Turner climbed onto the dock and took in his surroundings: Lush green grass, scattered patches of yellow dandelions, and one winding dirt path leading up to the Oceanic Hotel. ... " but Detective Lindsey didn't move, his face had turned ghost white. ...

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It believes in attacking and murdering blacks, Jews, lesbians and gays, and other minorities, and publishes hit lists containing the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of those it views as "enemies of the white race" in a number of publications such as Red Watch, Putsch (not published anymore), The Order, Thorwould, and a more recent magazine named Combat 18. ... What makes Blood & Honour a central part of the fascist scene is its access to thousands of skinheads in an European network and its ability to raise huge sums of money through the sale of records, compact discs, T-shirts, badg...

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"Honesty is the best policy" is an accurate representation of what everybody should base their being on, even 'little white lies' will collapse right in front of you. ... Everyone needs/has their own "happy place" where they should escape to when in a rough patch, this imaginary or even actual place should be an escape and not a solution, even though you may find happiness in this place, people need to be able to come back to reality and face their life to find the actual being of happiness and not just the concept, because happiness is never a concept but a real...

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