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…and purple bougainvillea, hibiscus, orchids, sweet jasmine and red-orange flamboyant trees bright enough to fire a passion within you. Later when your skin is all pruned up you can take a nice peaceful walk along our maintained paths in our tropical forest back…

…in the sub-basement of the Taylor home. On religious holidays, he enjoyed dressing like a giant purple butterfly. When Taylor unexpectedly became President in 1849, his behavior did not improve. He was notorious for his laziness. After holding office for little…

…not die immediately and suffers greatly. Before losing consciousness, the strangled victim face turns purple as he struggles for air. His eyes bulge, his tongue hangs out, and he loses control of his sphincter (The Death Protocol). Later in 1888, the British…

…by the collapse of most of the city's buildings. People vomited a yellow liquid caused by the radiation, and within days, bodies were disfigured, mouths were too swollen to talk or chew, people were covered by small purple spots, their gums were sore, their hair fell…

…“injuries” on Hippolyta could be interpreted as a suggestion of rape. Rape surfaces again when Oberon speaks of a flower that is stained “purple with love’s wound” (2:1, 167). It is ironic that he extracts a love potion from a flower that is stained…

…for the New York Mets, Rocker told the reporter that he "would retire first." He also added, "Imagine having to take the number 7 train to the ballpark, looking like you’re riding through Beirut next to some kid with purple hair next to some queer with AIDS right…

…worse. When she finally opened the biological seal that kept whatever killed this man from entering the air, not gagging at the sight in front of her was the hardest thing she’d ever done. He was purple, pure and simple and his skin was completely covered…

…with AIDS develop cancers, the most common types being B-cell 3 Lymphoma and Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS). Kaposi’s sarcoma—a cancer of blood vessels that results in purple lesions on the skin that can spread to internal organs and cause death—occurs mainly…

…to redeem himself. Through Crane's lively pen and sometimes purple prose, I was able to peer into the youth's very soul and understand some of his fears, hopes, intermittent self loathing, and frequent rationalizations, and how those emotions and attitudes drove…

…actually white and purple shells. Wampum was used as money between white man and Indians. Wampum belts were used as a form of communication between Indian tribes. Wampum belts would be made into pictures showing the reason it was made. All Indian messengers…