Manzano was visible proof that a brown-skinned lady could have a career on television.
Add their French-born children, and the proportion of the dark-skinned is a lot higher still.
So, too, has being married to a man with whom I have adopted three brown-skinned kids.
After all, whether a Cro-Magnon or a Myhrvold, no bone collector wants to get skinned.
He says the things that thin-skinned corporate bosses wince at and headline-hungry reporters drool over.
Lighter and more thin-skinned than cabernet sauvignon or merlot, pinot is sensitive to climate and handling.
The green-skinned Martian (obviously Tars Tarkas, the leader of the Tharks) sits on his steed.
"They're thin-skinned red varietals with lots of acidity that are super food-friendly, " he said.
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The parentage of the light-skinned child was for years an open secret among local blacks.
Children come to school today with health-care needs that go far beyond bandaging a skinned knee.
Thin-skinned or not, Mr Allason is undoubtedly a man who likes to live dangerously.
Most avocados sold in the U.S. are the dark, bumpy-skinned Hass variety grown in California or Mexico.
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Eight-year-old Jewaun Smith of Chicago fell off his bicycle and skinned his knee one Sunday last fall.
They called her "Yang Nan-Nan, " a pet name Shanghainese give to girls who are fair-skinned and pretty.
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Bathed in the headlights, coming on, he seemed tan-skinned, maybe one of those Portuguese up from Gloucester.
An image flashed of the old guy standing bereft and blue-skinned in his tighty-whities like a P.
But not all Gypsies are dark-skinned and only about 4m, at most, speak some kind of Romany.
From skinned knees to serious allergic reactions, school nurses play a critical role in our education system.
Bush himself is quite thin-skinned, and so his handlers may not want him to be looking through it.
This same staph bug has rippled through the National Football League, infecting muscular limbs skinned by artificial turf.
Tart-skinned green or yellow plum varieties are best for this jam, which pairs beautifully with hard sharp cheese.
Some people with the disorder are extremely thin-skinned and vengeful, said Mary Ellen O'Toole, a retired FBI profiler.
Why is it important that the Brazilians coming to the U.S. tend to be whiter or lighter skinned?
That song celebrates people who are neither appropriately light-skinned, as some people might argue, nor as thin as fashion may dictate.
Police are searching for a light-skinned black man, aged between 30 and 40.
For example, the campaigners say that some seals are skinned while still conscious.
Showunmi skinned Mulgrew before delivering a wicked cross for Moutinho to fire home from close range via the post.
That's why, in future, I have to ask them outright how they'll react if we sign a dark-skinned player.
For Paul Kahan, there was no question he would serve the silver-skinned fish at his pub-style restaurant, the Publican.
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Dark-skinned people living in northern locales are most at risk, as they absorb sunlight more poorly than light-skinned folks.
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