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  2. Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics ...

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    Remco Evenepoel criticized the road conditions at the start and end of the time trial venue, stating "the road surface is pretty bad in the beginning and in the end. So that might be a problem if you have black spots in front of your eyes in the last kilometers. It's not so nice."

  3. Color blindness - Wikipedia

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    Color blindness or color vision deficiency ( CVD) is the decreased ability to see color or differences in color. [ 2] The severity of color blindness ranges from mostly unnoticeable to full absence of color perception. Color blindness is usually an inherited problem or variation in the functionality of one or more of the three classes of cone ...

  4. Discrimination based on skin tone - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Discrimination based on skin tone, also known as colorism or shadeism, is a form of prejudice and discrimination in which people of certain ethnic groups, or people who are perceived as belonging to a different-skinned racial group, are treated differently based on their different skin tone. [ 1][ 2] Colorism focuses on how racism is ...

  5. Retinitis pigmentosa - Wikipedia

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    While the macula is preserved there is some loss of pigmentation around it. Retinitis pigmentosa ( RP) is a genetic disorder of the eyes that causes loss of vision. [ 1] Symptoms include trouble seeing at night and decreasing peripheral vision (side and upper or lower visual field). [ 1] As peripheral vision worsens, people may experience ...

  6. Biological effects of high-energy visible light - Wikipedia

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    Blue light, a type of high-energy light, is part of the visible light spectrum. High-energy visible light (HEV light) is short-wave light in the violet/blue band from 400 to 450 nm in the visible spectrum, which has a number of purported negative biological effects, namely on circadian rhythm and retinal health (blue-light hazard), which can lead to age-related macular degeneration.

  7. How people define beauty in 19 different countries - AOL

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    Ester Honig, a human interest reporter, sent out a photograph of herself to 40 different photo editors in 25 different countries and gave them a single task -- to make her look beautiful. She told ...

  8. Macular degeneration - Wikipedia

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    8.7% global prevalence in 2020 [ 2] Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration ( AMD or ARMD ), is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. [ 1] Early on there are often no symptoms. [ 1] Over time, however, some people experience a gradual worsening of vision that ...

  9. Aryan race - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Aryan race is a pseudoscientific historical race concept that emerged in the late-19th century to describe people who descend from the Proto-Indo-Europeans as a racial grouping. [ 1][ 2] The terminology derives from the historical usage of Aryan, used by modern Indo-Iranians as an epithet of "noble".