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    Color Guard Captains

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    lucky enough to be a captain of a team. I am one of those lucky few people. On April 12‚ I had an audition to try out for a Color Guard Captain position. I had been waiting for that day since early February. On April 15th‚ the captains were announced. I heard my name‚ looked at Makayla Hurt‚ she heard her name‚ and we could not believe it. Over the weekend‚ I thought what can I do to help improve the team. Well I can improve skill‚ change attitude for the better‚ and how will the decision I made

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    Color Image Processing

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    Digital Image Processing Chapter 6: Color Image Processing Spectrum of White Light 1666 Sir Isaac Newton‚ 24 year old‚ discovered white light spectrum. (Images from Rafael C. Gonzalez and Richard E. Wood‚ Digital Image Processing‚ 2nd Edition. Electromagnetic Spectrum Visible light wavelength: from around 400 to 700 nm 1. For an achromatic (monochrome) light source‚ there is only 1 attribute to describe the quality: intensity 2. For a chromatic light source‚ there are 3 attributes

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    Drawing the Color Line

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    Background Information: Intro: Drawing the Color Line shows the development of racism in our country and how our society has lowered people of a different race other than caucasian to be the "have-not’s" of society.  Background Information: Sometimes it is noted that‚ even before 1600‚ when the slave trade had just begun‚ before Africans were stamped by it—literally and symbolically—the color black was distasteful. In England‚ before 1600‚ it meant‚ according to the Oxford English Dictionary:

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    Drawing the Color Line

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    the Americas to be sold for a profitable amount in order to work the plantations and to be a slave to their white masters for the rest of their lives gaining increasing and wealth for their masters. Zinn explains all of this in Chp 2‚ “Drawing the Color Line.” He explains the mistreatment and punishment that blacks encountered during the time of slavery and the physical and psychological effects that blacks were compelled to endure for the countless years of slavery and downright brutality. Slavery

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    Color Theory Notes

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    incandescent lighting the green color looks slightly darker than a regular green hue. · When green is placed next to the cadmium red light hue it enhances the saturation of the red hue‚ and deepens the greens saturation as well. · When alone under the incandescent lighting the cadmium red light looks slightly more red-orange than red. · When placed next to one another the complementary colors make each other look more saturated. · The incandescent light gives both colors a “warm” temperature. · Also

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    animals in cages and that the money spent on protecting them in their natural environment. Zoologists‚ on the other hand‚ insist that zoos benefit not only human beings from an educational standpoint‚ but that they protect the animals themselves. What is your opinion of zoos? Nowadays‚ there has been a great deal of controversy about the animals’ rights and if zoos serve to protect them or they exacerbate the problem of animals in danger of extinction. Keeping animals in zoos has both benefits and

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    Historical Color Palette

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    home design was just the place for people to make their individual statements about peace and love. Most of the colors in the era were inspired by nature. The color scheme we chose utilizes the four main colors seen everywhere in the 60’s.These colors included blue‚ orange‚ yellow and red; however we chose to use blue-green‚ yellow-orange‚ red-violet (pink)‚ and yellow-green hues. The colors share a low chroma‚ or saturation‚ and dull luminescence to share a similar tonal range. The blue-green compliments

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    “As a boy‚ I never knew where my mother was from.” James McBride’s memoir‚ The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother‚ talks about James’ and his mother’s culture and identity. In the book‚ both Ruth and James were able to overcome obstacles in order to resolve both internal and external conflicts in their lives. In this memoir‚ James McBride where interviews his mother‚ Ruth‚ about her past. This memoir tells an intertwined story of James’ childhood and Ruth’s life. While James’

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    Summary: The Color Purple

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    August 26‚ 2015 ELA banned books: The Color Purple The Color Purple written by Alice Walker was written to show us how thing were during 1910-1940 around the world‚ especially for women. The author showed us that women living in male dominated ed world and the feelings they had to live with. Walker has done a great job of showing us the past for black women around the world through the main character and the writer of the letters named Celie. The Color Purple discusses prejudice and by analyzing

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    Life on the Color Line

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    vision of him as "just like me" and lived a hard and dangerous life. Part of the significance of the book is the author’s ability to contrast his life with his brother’s. Another significant factor is his ability to translate from both sides of the color line his unusual and amazing life experiences. The author‚ who looked white himself‚ recounts many experiences in Muncie of being forcefully coached to "stay in his place" as a black person. The result is that the reader thinks "Am I glad I don’t

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