Word: colored
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...sound like a civil-rights-era black politician. His style is, as he puts it, "not accusing but challenging Americans to live up to the highest ideals." Some call that pandering to whites. But it can appeal to blacks too. "When he talks, you don't think about his color," says Eric Robinson, an African-American barber from Decatur, Ill., at an Obama rally in October...
...precincts on how to vote correctly. Republicans dispatched vote counters to every county election board so they would give the campaign an early read about where Bush might be lagging. Back at campaign headquarters in Washington, the information streamed toward operatives sitting at laptops watching their maps change color. A county colored blue meant that Bush was doing better than he had in 2000. The Ohio map just kept getting more blue. In some places it bled dark blue, almost purple, indicating areas where Republicans had improved 10% from four years...
...gone to her classes during the day and is now attending one of her various clubs or group activities. Her laundry list includes: The Taiwanese Cultural Society, Harvard Progressive Advocacy Group, Chinatown Citizenship, The Bach Society Orchestra, Delta Gamma Sorority, BASIC (Boston Asian Students Intercollegiate Conference), The People of Color Caucus with the Harvard Social Forum, Kirkland Grille and the Kirkland Media...
...first time that we won two design awards in one year,” Conti added. “I think that is a testament to how well we have implemented the color redesign in less than a year. We’ve raised the bar and set a great example for guards in the years ahead to follow...
...shows. Visually, the CSIs are the most beautifully composed series on the networks. Each has its own color palette--neon for the original, set in Vegas; warm and tropical for Miami; metallic for New York--like the packaging for different flavors of chips (think of them as Original, Spicy Fiesta and Cool Ranch). And the special effects, which make the camera seem to zoom through blood vessels or the fiery barrel of a gun--render the forensic science more real than any dry technical explanation. The overexposed flashback images look like music videos, the lurid anatomical closeups like art film...