He has gotten blacker and blacker in the last four years.
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Surrey NanoSystems isn't just making blacker and blacker materials to set records.
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Blacker when he opens his eyes, blacker than it was when they were closed—a stunning nothingness.
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"Being Blacker" (on Friday) follows Blacker Dread, who opened a music store that became an important local institution for Londoners of Afro-Caribbean descent.
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Saturn's round, dark gray shape at the bottom right leads you to the blacker shadow to its left, and the blacker shadow leads you to the gray, white, and black rings.
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In this way, brown has truly become black, or blacker.
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Mr. Young's essay, titled "Blacker Than Thou," is simply dazzling.
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They're also capable of higher contrast and blacker blacks typically.
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Here's what we're watching: • There have been far blacker Mondays.
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His first marriage, to the former Jeanne Blacker, ended in divorce.
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Its Kendrick-led soundtrack is daring in its blacker than black themes.
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"What makes black blacker is reducing the reflection of light," McAlpine explains.
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Michigan is blacker than the red of the Midwest, and it's Trumpier too.
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The silhouette of the moon appears blacker than any black you've ever seen.
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Sure, it's great that the blacks are blacker and the whites are whiter.
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"It's a game that demands to be traveled with," says Apptopia's Adam Blacker.
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Actually, a lot blacker, considering how white the acting categories were last year.
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When I talk on "The Blacker the Berry," that comes from home first.
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Do white players have whiter fan bases and black players blacker fan bases?
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Kendrick's "The Blacker the Berry" doesn't rattle off phone numbers to local government officials.
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But he also found a darkness blacker than anything he could ever have imagined.
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Kennedy's book was an escape, a reminder that another, blacker, more glamorous life was possible.
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If those confessions hint at Fleabag's darkness, then the moments of exposition are blacker still.
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HDR videos have higher contrast, wider dynamic range of colors, brighter whites and blacker blacks.
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Some people would know him from the song with Kendrick Lamar ("The Blacker The Berry").
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" Another product was given five stars and described as "blacker than my soul and priced right.
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Putting extra money on the table could make white families less resistant to attending blacker schools.
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It was the hair, all of that hair, somehow blacker than any hair has ever been.
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"The U.S. is just a much larger market than any of the ones coming," Blacker said.
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And that future -- confirmed again this past Tuesday -- is younger, blacker, browner and much more progressive.
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As a newer, browner, blacker, queerer, multicultural generation comes of age, larrikinism has grown sharper teeth.
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Here's our DealBook overview of today's news, including a look at "blacker" Mondays in the past.
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I'd love to see the New York Times Crossword get a little blacker, gayer, more female.
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Milwaukee is 40% black, which makes it blacker than Chicago, Compton, and Oakland, California, where I live.
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I went to the whitest of PWI (predominantly white institutions), and our BSU parties were... well, Blacker.
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Dusk; the yellow-green tracery of fireflies lit the blacker corners of the edge of the clearing.
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Adam Blacker, communications lead and VP of mobile research at Apptopia, called Lasso "almost identical" to TikTok.
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I'm Asian, with hair so dark the stylist asked me if I dyed it blacker for effect.
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A blacker black: If there's one good reason to buy the iPhone 7, it may be this.
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Pictured: (L-R) Ben Blacker, Carlton Cuse, Josh Holloway, Ryan Condal at New York Comic Con in October.
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" Still, "blacks are blacker, and colors are just a touch more saturated than on the iPhone 8 Plus.
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Your natural inclination might be to drop the brightness down so the darks look blacker and less gray.
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The royal embraced 11-year-old Valentin Blacker, the son of a local conservationist, twice during the day.
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Why that matters: Eliminating the need for backlighting allows for blacker blacks and more contrast in the picture.
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" After the encore, an impassioned Smollett told the crowd, now is the time to be "blacker and gayer.
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MIT engineers have developed a material they they claim is 10 times blacker than any other to date.
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She favors jeans from Stella McCartney and sometimes uses a Dylon home kit to dye them blacker still.
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This is still winsome folk rock at its core, but there's definitely some blacker magic at play here.
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Over the phone, she told me I couldn't sit in the sun because I was going to get blacker.
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" On "The Blacker the Berry," he returns time and again to a wounded question — "You hate me, don't you?
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Sunday Samsung showed off a 146-inch modular TV using a new kind of LED technology for blacker blacks.
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"They made him Blacker," a newsstand owner says to Chris Darden (Sterling K. Brown) when he stops to look.
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"But if you were in the Hollows—one of the poorer, much blacker districts in New Bordeaux..." He shrugs.
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Meanwhile, the weigh-ins went on, even as the Nurmagomedov-shaped cloud hanging over them grew bigger and blacker.
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We sent a lot of guys down the stairs with blacker eyes and looser teeth than they'd come in with.
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Pentecostals are poorer, blacker, less educated and younger than the average Brazilian, in contrast with traditional Protestant sects like Lutheranism.
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"Brown Sugar is just like Netflix, only blacker," actress Pam Grier, who stars in Foxy Brown, said in a statement.
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JK: Can you all tell me about this generation of artists, of blacker artists, who are coming up right now?
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Narrator: The new material, which Wardle has yet to name, is 10 times blacker than any other color ever reported.
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Researchers there made the blackest material ever back in 2014, called Vantablack, and now they've made a material that's even blacker.
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" Jonathan Blacker, a U.S. Justice Department lawyer representing the IRS, said "fraud occurred each and every year the offshore system existed.
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"It's just like giving permission to access your apartment when you are not home for a maintenance request," said Ms. Blacker.
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He was two shades lighter than Brian, but also believed himself two shades blacker, as far as those things can be measured.
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His politically charged performance of "The Blacker the Berry"/"Alright," in which he appeared in chains, stunned audiences and drew glowing praise.
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Blacker said the association has enough money to keep the visitor's center open through the end of January and perhaps into February.
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Still, "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker" is a worthwhile read, especially given the current popularity of the black male memoir.
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The rapper performed "Blacker the Berry" and "Alright" off his album To Pimp a Butterfly giving the best show of the night.
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Or the Grammy performance he gave once the album was out, rapping "The Blacker The Berry" while dressed in prison overalls and chains.
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Generally, a narrow, blacker band indicates a stormy, icy and colder than average winter, and a wide brown band indicates a mild one.
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It's a really interesting balance that calls to mind a blacker Common Eider, King Eider, and is as soothing as it is intense.
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VALERIYA SAFRONOVA Everyone who smokes cigarettes knows that their lungs get a little blacker and death draws a little nearer with each puff.
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At the 2016 Grammys, Lamar appeared on stage in chains to play "The Blacker the Berry" and other songs from To Pimp a Butterfly.
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The rapper wore chains and a prison uniform to perform "The Blacker The Berry," a powerful commentary on racial issues facing America's black youth.
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And he did just that with this new blacker than black flavor, which combines coconut flakes, coconut cream and coconut milk with the ash.
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Díaz himself became the chief of the dance, leading groups of participants through the streets, dancers whose naturally black faces were painted even blacker.
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"What society tends to do is we tend to overinvest the whiter the neighborhood is and disinvest the blacker the neighborhood is," she said.
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WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU MAKES YOU BLACKER A Memoir in Essays By Damon Young Damon Young has something to say about modern black life.
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In Florida, Gillum said his campaign can reach voters who are "blacker, browner, younger and poorer," noting that many often sit out midterm elections.
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Someone will find a blacker material, and eventually we'll understand all the underlying mechanisms, and will be able to properly engineer the ultimate black.
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The Jenningses have sins blacker than the loving soul mates of "Outlander" could even imagine, among them the endless lies they've told their children.
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Dior may have had his New Look; Van Noten has a particular blue: brighter than indigo, blacker than a cornflower, deeper than the Pacific.
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"The horses are bigger and blacker; the men are stronger and more rugged; the women are more glamorous; the lipstick's brighter," Ms. McCrory said.
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It turns out that the network was using coded language to say that black-ish is coming back Blacker than ever with its new season.
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Ms. Blacker has two young children in diapers, and they frequently get big boxes of diapers delivered, so she regularly opts for in-apartment delivery.
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Nick Cannon is siding with Terrell Owens -- saying the NFL legend was RIGHT when he said ESPN's Max Kellerman is blacker than Stephen A. Smith.
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The popular social application's in-app revenue is now at a material scale — topping $50 million according to a chart published by Apptopia's Adam Blacker.
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Part of it is that there are simply more journalists, researchers, and public health workers gathering data in whiter neighborhoods than there are in blacker ones.
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If you haven't seen Kendrick LAMAR's soul-shattering performance of "The Blacker the Berry" on the Grammys on Monday night, now is the time to watch.
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HTC says that it's improved the Vive's visuals, with blacker blacks and more vivid colors, but this is difficult to judge without a direct point of comparison.
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Dressed in prison blues, his band caged behind bars, Lamar raised his shackled hands to the mic to rhyme "The Blacker the Berry," a screed against oppression.
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Michelle Elman, an author and body-confidence coach, teamed up with photographer Linda Blacker to create a set of images that showcase the diversity of Asian women.
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The sound of hearts and minds breaking all around John in those filthy Harlem streets where the damned are made blacker by the absence of His light.
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"French fry demand has just been outstanding lately, and so supplies can't meet demand," Travis Blacker, an industry-relations director with the Idaho Potato Commission told Bloomberg.
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"French fry demand has just been outstanding lately, and so supplies can't meet the demand," Travis Blacker, industry-relations director with the Idaho Potato Commission, told Bloomberg.
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However, there are other moments when suddenly she feels blackened by white people, similar to how the white cube's walls make these works blacker by optical contrast.
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" Kweku points out that there is an obvious initial reason for the NBA's Twitter success, that both "their core audiences are younger and blacker than the general population.
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For the purposes of this thought experiment, I am Laurence Fishburne, except with really good hair, a charming personality, and of course I'm much blacker than he is.
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So there was a splooge of white webbing right there on the whole left side of his black double-breasted number, which he wore over a blacker turtleneck.
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It came as a surprise to no one that the multilane interstate, with its noise and exhaust, was built through the poorer and blacker parts of Pompano Beach.
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I'm quite interested to see what happens on the band's next release—will it be back to basics, or is "Litha" a harbinger of blacker, bleaker sounds to come?
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It also includes venture capitalists LocalGlobe, Oxford Capital Partners, Talis Capital, Samos Ventures, as well as angel investors Guy Hands, Ed Wray (co-founder, Betfair), Rohan Blacker (founder, sofa.
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An estimated 15-20% of Idaho's potatoes were still in the ground Wednesday, Travis Blacker, the director of industry relations for the Idaho Potato Commission told the Idaho Statesman.
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The rapper delivered the performance of the night, walking out as part of a chain gang to perform "The Blacker The Berry" with his band locked inside jail cells.
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The coat had been shortened to the knee and the collar and cuffs were now made from some new kind of fur, something blacker and oilier — a foreign substitute.
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" Terrell Owens just ripped Stephen A. Smith for his Colin Kaepernick criticism ... and straight-up told the ESPN star his white cohost, Max Kellerman, "almost seems blacker than you.
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The display also lacks local area dimming, the feature that provides multiple zones where the backlight can either highlight bright colors or turn off completely to produce blacker blacks.
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Unlike LCD screens, these screens have blacker blacks and are flexible, allowing curved displays, said Kazuo Hirai, president and CEO of Sony during a speech at the Consumer Electronics Show.
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The key with HDR is that you can get more dynamic colors, blacker blacks, and see the more subtle details when watching movies or TV shows or playing video games.
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"I couldn't think of anything Blacker than a bunch of Black millennials sitting around watching something like Scandal or How To Get Away With Murder," Simien says with a laugh.
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Nessa rivalry, fueled by the notion of "who can be a 'Blacker' singer", and now they're trying to spruce up a white singer to a Black audience for more marketability?
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The young McEwan, the author of blacker-than-black little novels, the man who acquired the nickname "Ian Macabre," would rather have gnawed off his own fingers than written it.
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" It may have been going for something artsy, but according to the newsstand cashier where Christopher Darden examines a copy (and according to much of black America), "they made him blacker.
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But it was his passionate, politically charged performance of "The Blacker the Berry" and "Alright," featuring chained black men in a prison, and African tribal dancers, that quickly stole the show.
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What he did do, though, was drop "The Blacker the Berry" the very next day, a song about a lot of things, and one of them is the appropriation of black culture.
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Related: Meet the Chemist Who Accidentally Created a New Blue Pigment Anish Kapoor is Banned From Buying the World's Pinkest Paint Meet The Artist Behind "Blacker-Than-Black", The Darkest Color Ever
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Here is Michael on the private plane and in the S.U.V., giving the candidate tips on how to use a " 'blacker' rhetorical style" during his debate performances against a surging Hillary Clinton.
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The combination is reminiscent of Iskra (with a lot more death metal acumen), but also brings to mind a crustier Nightfell or blacker Winds of Genocide, or an all-around more metallic Provoked.
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And in his field, there were few things blacker than powder made out of graphene, a material made of pure carbon atoms arranged in a beehive pattern that's incredibly thin, flexible, and strong.
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Rebecca Blacker, a licensed real estate broker at Warburg Reality, said that all incoming packages in her Upper East Side building were logged by the doorman into BuildingLink, a property management software program.
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Or maybe Kendrick Lamar's "The Blacker The Berry" is a better fit, since both that song and "Question Time" speak as much about the artist as they do the tone of a nation.
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The intervention of the secret police has created in Africa's second-largest economy "an even blacker [ie more secretive] market," says Pabina Yinkere, a director of Vetiva Capital Management in the commercial capital, Lagos.
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In one of his heartwarming encounters with the prince, Valentin hugged Charles with a sweet smirk while wearing a tan sweater as his father, William Blacker, looked on with a grin of his own.
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Outer space looked blacker, the colors appeared richer, and the assault of special effects that greet astronaut Dave Bowman (Keir Dullea) as he's transported "beyond the infinite" felt more vivid than I'd ever experienced before.
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Related Anish Kapoor is Banned From Buying the World's Pinkest Paint Anish Kapoor Is Now Banned From Buying the World's Most Glittery Glitter The "World's Blackest Black" Creators Came Out with an Even Blacker Black
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These results imply that Ryugu is blacker than coal, and looks a lot like the carbonaceous chondrites found here on Earth, relatively rare carbon-containing meteorites whose internal structure was altered by heat or shock.
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Blacker is the new black, and researchers here and abroad are working to create ever more efficient light traps, which means fabricating materials that look ever darker, ever flatter, ever more ripped from the void.
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The Oscar-nominated "Hidden Figures" was whitewashed — but it didn't have to be The Oscar-nominated "Hidden Figures" was whitewashed — but it didn't have to be The Oscar nominations are a little blacker this year.
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Built from tiny carbon cylinders arranged on an aluminum foil surface, the material absorbs 99.995 percent of light, from any angle, and the researchers say it's 10 times blacker than any other substance ever reported.
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The material is the very sexy Vantablack, known as the blackest black out there — much blacker than a panther swimming in a tarpit, the Ayam Cemami, or your wardrobe during your middle school goth phase.
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After nabbing the Grammy for best rap album – one of the 11 categories he was nominated in – Kendrick Lamar brought the audience to their feet with a medley of hits starting with "The Blacker The Berry".
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Alain Leroy Locke's book The New Negro, presented in a case alongside Langston Hughes' The Weary Blues and Wallace Thurman's The Blacker the Berry, present what Locke calls "a new vision of opportunity" for black people.
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Further exacerbating segregation is evidence, as found by Justine Hastings, Thomas Kane, and Douglas Staiger in their study of school lotteries in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school district, that black parents preferred schools that are blacker than average.
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Cuisine: FrenchLocation: 138 Lafayette St. (SoHo)Dinner-entree price range: $28 to $110Rebecca Blacker, an agent at Warburg with 10 years of experience, said if she wanted to impress a client, she'd take them to Le Coucou.
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At the high end, the Democratic electorate in Mississippi was 15% blacker in 2016 than in 2004: The book, a state-by-state review of the election in the South, also notes that Clinton and Sanders weren't really trying.
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A.A.d City or the picture of a mother breastfeeding her children as a way to discuss the origins of African-Americans in "The Blacker the Berry," there's a visual commentary that hints to a major theme in his music.
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A.A.d City or the picture of a mother breastfeeding her children as a way to discuss the origins of African-Americans in "The Blacker the Berry," there's a visual commentary that hints to a major theme in his music.
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Kendrick Lamar swept the Grammys in rap last night and also provided the most incendiary moment of the event, stealing the show with a prison chain-gang medley of "The Blacker the Berry" and "Alright" dedicated to Trayvon Martin.
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"The Ballad of Copernicus" is a wonderfully melancholic ode that uses hypnotic, deep vocals to evoke wells of sadness before "Lament of the Optimist" takes us back to weirder territory and the blacker elements of the band shine through once again.
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In his presentation of "The Blacker the Berry" and "Alright" at this year's Grammys, he equated the mass imprisonment of black Americans in the present with their enslavement in the past, and contrasted this state with the freedoms of African dance.
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Standing, there, identified with the American bondman, making his wrongs mine, I do not hesitate to declare, with all my soul, that the character and conduct of this nation never looked blacker to me than on this 21968th of July!
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This new ultrablack material, reported by MIT News Thursday, is made from vertically aligned carbon nanotubes grown on chlorine-etched aluminum foil and it captures 99.995% of light, making it about 10 times blacker than the previous record holder, Vantablack.
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When the magical nanny (played by Julie Andrews) accompanies her young charges, Michael and Jane Banks, up their chimney, her face gets covered in soot, but instead of wiping it off, she gamely powders her nose and cheeks even blacker.
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Shiferaw has given all the paintings titles that refer to hip-hop culture, using popular song titles like: "That Black Boy Fly" (Kendrick Lamar), "The Blacker the Berry" (Tupac), "War" (Bob Marley), and "If I Ruled The World" (Nas ft.
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Image: Adam Clark Estes/GizmodoThis year Samsung mostly stuck with the edge-lit displays (some sets will be full array), but claims to have put a lot of time and effort into making black levels blacker, and solving the atrocious blooming problem.
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They caught my attention in a way no other hardcore-adjacent band since G.L.O.S.S. has managed to pull off—I usually prefer my tunes blacker, or doomier, or crustier, but please believe me when I tell you that Sickshit is some good shit.
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Now, he has written a book, "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays," out March 26 from Ecco, about growing up in "the Burgh," reckoning with his masculinity and navigating economic insecurity through his 20s and early 153s.
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The iPhone X retires the home button (in favor of more screen and a new form of biometric authentication that can recognize your FACE) and replaces the ol' LCD display with a stunning OLED one, for blacker blacks and more saturated, eye-popping colors.
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Attired in a blue prison uniform and shackles, rapper Kendrick Lamar shuffled out on a stage flanked by prison cells, then challenged viewers with a fiery performance of "The Blacker the Berry" and his hit, "Alright" as the stage behind him erupted in a bonfire.
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When Lamar performed it at the 2016 Grammy Awards, along with his single "The Blacker the Berry," he started out in shackles as part of a chain gang and segued into a giant bonfire, all while powerfully rapping about the black experience in America.
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Also, because the display is AMOLED and not LCD like you get on even cheaper budget phones, blacks are blacker, and colors are more colorfulThe OP1.73T also sports facial recognition, but not like the kind you get on the iPhone X, because you know, that's expensive.
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Whether in a generic beach resort ("Jellyfish") or an apocalyptic tundra of AstroTurf and bunnies ("Rabbit Starvation"), the world is parsed with a charming exactitude that magnifies all its latent marvels and especially horrors — the blacker and more peculiar these stories get, the funnier they are.
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Ms. Thomas's other books include the illustrated poetry collections "The Blacker the Berry" and "Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea," both of which were honored by the Coretta Scott King Book Awards, presented by the American Library Association for outstanding children's books about African-American life and culture.
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Be it Beyoncé and her Super Bowl performance and new album, "Lemonade;" Prince who, before he died, recorded the protest song, "Baltimore," after the death of Freddie Gray; or Kendrick Lamar's fiery Grammy performance of "Blacker the Berry," which shined a light on the epidemic of mass black incarceration.
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For one, they looked like they were in different gangs—Nick, slight, ghost-white, crowned with his disorderly mass of blacker than black hair; Brian, a Dorkasaurus Rex as Karen once quipped, and Karen herself a terror in torn fishnets with a smeared, scarlet slash of a mouth.
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Anitta reconnecting to her blacker, poorer roots through "Vai Malandra" after reaping the benefits of being able to pass for white is a problem, though she made sure to bring out actual funkeiros and funkeiras from Rio for cameos in the song's video, which does count for something.
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Mr. Martin includes a few nods to his work on Mr. Lamar's brilliant 2015 album, "To Pimp a Butterfly" (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope): a chamberesque expansion of "Mortal Man," the hazy coda of a track called "Curly Martin" (previously heard in the fade-out to "The Blacker the Berry").
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When it was revealed this year that the British sculptor Anish Kapoor had secured the exclusive use in the art world of a material called Vantablack, a substance blacker than the inkiest black ever dreamed of by Manet or Ad Reinhardt, it led to some grumbling among colleagues.
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Then there was a section that seemed to go on forever, in which two black men wearing blackface (blacker face?) the color of shoe polish acted out stereotypes of black people in a movie theater: loudly declaiming their business while varied clips played on the back of the proscenium.
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It is, they say, a splice of the Colombian roots and the sweet, sweet dancehall vibes that've seeped into their bones thanks to living in BK. Case in point they've roped in Kingston's MC Assassin on this track below (a side note on this dude: he was on Kendrick's "The Blacker the Berry").
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Then you've got the blacker than black basements tucked away in the trendier enclaves of everywhere from Berlin to Birmingham, the kind of places where you'll probably bump into someone with a Sex Tags Mania tattoo and a really good anecdote about the time they bumped into Palms Trax at a Kassem Mosse show.
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Naftali Tishby Brenden Lake, an assistant professor of psychology and data science at New York University who studies similarities and differences in how humans and machines learn, said that Tishby's findings represent "an important step towards opening the black box of neural networks," but he stressed that the brain represents a much bigger, blacker black box.
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"Not long after the photo went viral, she posted another picture of herself in her bikini with the caption, "While some of y'all been in my comments criticizing the blackness that is my belly and me during what shoulda been your holiday cheer, I been over here enjoying life, growing tiny humans, performing miracles and hopefully getting even blacker.
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"It seems to me you could argue that it's racist to say that Blacker is more sinister, but be that as it may: To the extent that this caused offense to anyone, I obviously regret it...[N]o racial implication was intended, by Time or by the artist," Gaines said in a message posted on America Online.
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To fill the void for people of color who make music that could be described as independent, underground, experimental and/or extreme, the D.I.Y. performance space Color Scenes is hosting its own first-ever festival, featuring bluesy rock from the Chicago-based band Blacker Face, experimental electronic music with East Indian influences from Tavishi, R&B from Yaya Bey and more.colorscenesbk.
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His absorbing new film — the hit of last year's São Paulo Biennial, now on view in this museum's ground-floor gallery — takes place along a river in Brazil's poorer, blacker northeast, where bare-chested fishermen perform a strange ritual with their catches: They cradle the animals to their chests, stroking their gills and kissing their craws as the life goes out of them.
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CreditCreditIllustration by Geoff McFetridge In March 2006, I stood on a crowded beach in Turkey and waited until, at the allotted time, with a chorus of screams and cheers and whistles and applause, the sun slid away, and impossibly, impossibly, we saw above us a stretch of black sky and in the middle of it a hole, blacker than anything I'd ever seen, fringed with a ring of soft white fire.
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Overpowering the sign is a quote from Carl Jung, instructing us in how to comprehend — "Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life the blacker and denser it is" — and the work is further explained and justified with direct language from the artist himself who gives us some biographical information about growing up in a dysfunctional home and suffering from addiction.
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"When Southern black voters united behind a Democratic candidate, the South becomes a formidable firewall that is hard to overcome for any candidate who performs poorly among this group, which comprises the base of the Democratic coalition," wrote Seth McKee, a political scientist at Texas Tech, in a compelling new study of the 2016 election in the South titled The Future Ain't What It Used to Be. McKee's essay comes with a chart of just how much blacker those Deep South electorates have gotten over the last 14 years.
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Jonathan Kahn, James E. Kelley Professor of Law, Mitchell Hamline School of Law Alondra Nelson, Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies, Columbia University; President, Social Science Research Council Joseph L. Graves Jr., Associate Dean for Research & Professor of Biological Sciences, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Section G: Biological Sciences, Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering, North Carolina A&T State University, UNC Greensboro Sarah Abel, Postdoc, Department of Anthropology, University of Iceland Ruha Benjamin, Associate Professor, Department of African American Studies, Princeton University Sarah Blacker, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin Catherine Bliss, Associate Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences, UC San Francisco Lundy Braun, Professor of Medical Science and Africana Studies, Brown University Khiara M. Bridges, Professor of Law, Professor of Anthropology, Boston University Craig Calhoun, President of Berggruen Institute Centennial Professor, London School of Economics.
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