The tumultuous events of the Indian Mutiny, (which began in January, 1857), made it difficult if not impossible for Blyth to continue sending voluminous observations about animal and human breeds, their history, hybridism, coloring, competition, and sexual traits he regularly sent Darwin, who regarded them as quite indispensable.
I won a coloring competition in the local newspaper [and got tickets to the movie].
His earliest memory is of seeing Walt Disney's animated classic "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" at age 5 with his grandmother, after winning a newspaper coloring competition.
I don't know if a 5-year-old me had an idea of what a coloring competition was, but if grandma says "here are some crayons, color," that's what the obedient 5-year-old does.
You don't want to enter in some coloring competition.
But even fashion's first family of pattern and color found competition from the extraordinary private collection of Peter Blake, the king of Brit pop art in the 1960s, whose album cover for the Beatles's "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" defined a cultural moment.
The black-Irish relationship was not without conflicts: enslaved Africans and free people of color were competition for newly-arrived Irish immigrants, and Irish immigrants, though heavily discriminated against in their own right, used the prejudice against blacks to forge their own path to whiteness in antebellum America.
For instance, that line from King, "Judge by the content of character," it's often used by opponents of affirmative action to argue against any program that might give an advantage to people of color in competition for jobs or spots in a university, or whatever.
Does it include hazing, she asks, noting school ritual "color day" competitions that can hide a fair amount of demeaning activity under the blanket of tradition.
As the Internet's economic significance increases, he adds, "the benign cooperation among many parties may become colored by competition for larger shares of the Internet revenue pie.
