A simple example of this would be a spot of one color surrounded by a different color. ... The surrounding color appears as just a background. The spot and the surrounding color are not usually perceived as a comparison but rather as at differing depths. The spot is usually perceived as being in front of the surrounding color. The surrounding color is thought of as further depth and is behind the spot. ...

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Fletcher had broken the color barrier and had fame, after the army he could not find a single job so he began to deliver ice. ... Married and with five children, his wife could not take the pressures of not finding a job because of her color and jumps off of the Golden State Bridge. ... When asked what was his motivation to start Affirmative Action he said that he never wanted to see another person kill themselves because the color of their skin. ...

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It occurs when a group of people or a person dislikes, judges, or overlooks a person because of the color of his/her skin or cultural background. ... One reason why racism is so painful for me is because it sets barriers and closes doors of advancement. ... By his poor decision, I was lead to believe that she was given the promotion on the basis of the color of her skin being the same as my bosses. ...

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Fletcher had broken the color barrier and had fame, after the army he could not find a single job so he began to deliver ice. ... Married and with five children, his wife could not take the pressures of not finding a job because of her color and jumps off of the Golden State Bridge. ... When asked what was his motivation to start Affirmative Action he said that he never wanted to see another person kill themselves because the color of their skin. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Confidence is a feeling of assurance. Assurance in its most technical form is freedom from doubt. It seems like an easy concept to grasp, but everyone doubts at least some aspect of themselves. It is our nature. Society has made confidence a hard issue to understand, because there is no medium. ...

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The one single truth of reality is not measured or distinguished -- it is the ultimate paradox. The journey by which one achieves this truth can be a journey of increasing realizations of paradoxes, and finally, freedom from the bubble of limitation of a mind that would perceive such paradoxes as paradoxes in the first place. Truth is the same as spiritual feeling. Of spiritual perception. Of clear perception. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate