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Thursday | CiteULike

Racial Primes and Black Misandry on Historically White Campuses:...

As they get older, they continue to receive--both involuntary and voluntary--corroborating messages of anti-Black stereotypes from adults, friends, games, folklore, music, television, popular media, and the hidden curriculum.

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Related Topix: Health, African-American

Wed Dec 23, 2009

The Huffington Post

Cara Joy David: Not Since Tamyra Gray...

Not Since Tamyra Gray... I am all for colorblind casting. And yet something about the casting of Corbin Bleu in In The Heights upset me .

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Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, High School Musical, Musical Movies, Corbin Bleu, Health, Las Vegas, NV

Mon Dec 21, 2009

The Boston Globe

Does red really make bulls go crazy?

Actually, bulls are at least partially colorblind. What irritates a bull about a red cape being waved in its face is that someone is waving a cape in its face at all! Yet many bulls aren't that bothered by things being waved in their faces.

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Related Topix: Health

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Dogster For The Love of Dog Blog

Top 10 Weird Holiday Presents for Your Pooch

According to a recent survey , more than 80 percent of dog people will be giving their pooches presents this holiday season.

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Related Topix: Health, Offbeat

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Wired News

Color Blind Modern Warfare Players Petition for Patch

As noted in the petition , eight percent of males and .5 percent of females suffer from color blindness.

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Related Topix: Health, Video Games

New England Journal of Medicine

A Study in Color

The inability to distinguish particular color combinations, or "color blindness," is one of the most common and best understood inherited anomalies, having first been self-diagnosed more than 200 years ago by English chemist John Dalton.

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Related Topix: Health

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Universe Today

Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast a " December 11-13, 2009

On this date in 1863, Annie Jump Cannon was born. She was an American astronomer who created the modern system for classifying stars by their spectra.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, Health

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Post Tribune

What's the big Christmas rush?

In my early formative years we had Blue Mondays and probably some terrible Tuesdays, but we had never heard of Black Friday.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, Health

Tue Dec 08, 2009

The Town Talk

Your Mail: Dealing with race

It reminds me of a Dr. Seuss story which is also a very old movie called "Star Bellied Sneetches." It deals directly with current events.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Sneetches, Health, Opinion

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Tips and Answers

Black Men Date White Women

When it comes to Internet dating sites they are colorblind. They don't care if you're from Mars, what your proclivity is, black men date white women with impunity.

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Related Topix: African-American, Online Dating, Health

Fri Dec 04, 2009

ThinkGeek

Geek Kids : Optical Science and Art Kit

Our eyes are pretty close to our brains, but yet they're still easily fooled. Is that a cup or two faces? Is she an old lady or a young lady? Are the lines straight? Are dogs really colorblind ? Are you going insane or are the dots moving? If your geeklings like to feel devious and fool people with magic tricks, this is definitely the kit for them.

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Related Topix: Health

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Website Babble Webmaster Forums

Colorblind???

Hi Unregistered and welcome to WB, Due to spam and people joining the forum just to promote their sites, you are not allowed to add a signature to your posts until you reach a certain number of posts.

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Related Topix: Health

Tue Dec 01, 2009

The Gadsden Times

Story? Unforgettable. The Audience? Often Not.

Published: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 4:09 a.m. If a friend is someone who laughs at our stories, then a good friend is one who enjoys them even the second time around.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, Health

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Island Packet

Sea Foam: Area author documents color-blind friendship

Thanks to the Island Writers' Network and member James Edward Alexander of Bluffton for offering a glimpse into a new anthology from the group: "Hilton Headings." This is the group's second anthology, following "Hilton Head Island: Unpacked and Staying" published in 2007 by Catawba Publishing of Charlotte.

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Related Topix: Health, Bluffton, SC, Hilton Head Island, SC, Photography, Arts, Non-Profit, Beaufort County, SC

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Time

Is Gene-Therapy Medical Treatment Ready for Prime Time?

At first it sounded like science fiction, curing genetic diseases by giving people new genes.

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Related Topix: University of Washington, Health, Columbus Metro

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Joystiq

AbleGamers launches reviews with accessibility in mind

While that particular review mentions the game's many qualities, some of them may be difficult to appreciate by disabled players.

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Related Topix: Health, Video Games

Sat Nov 21, 2009

News Press

Nature takes its course at Bonita Springs center

The Bonita Springs Nature Place is a perfect location for experiments on the local environment, said Billy Gunnels, an assistant professor of animal behavior at Florida Gulf Coast University.

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Related Topix: Bonita Springs, FL, Florida Gulf Coast University, Lee County, FL, Apiculture, Science, Health

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Associated Content

Describe a Color to a Blind Person

If you have a blind friend but would like to let him know how a certain color looks like, you can do that even though it's just a color.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Discriminations

Devastating Criticism Of Affirmative Action Vapidity

Something dramatic appeared on Inside Higher Ed today, but it was not the Q & A interview with Notre Dame philosophy professor James P. Sterba about this new book, Affirmative Action For the Future .

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Related Topix: Health

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Wired News

Chevrolet Volt Looks Good in - Viridian Joule'

General Motors received more than 13,000 suggestions when it invited the public to come up with a cool name for the Chevrolet Volt's signature color, and after sifting through all the mail has named three finalists: environMINT, EV-ergreen and Viridian Joule.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, Health, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, Santa Margarita, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro

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