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  • The Holy Land Experience is a Christian theme park in Orlando, Florida. The theme park recreates the architecture and themes of the ancient city of Jerusalem in 1st century Israel. The Holy Land Experience was founded and built by Marvin Rosenthal, a Jewish born Baptist minister but is now owned by the Trinity Broadcasting Network. Rosenthal is also the chief executive of a ministry devoted to 'reaching the Jewish people for the Messiah' called Zion's Hope. Beside the theme park architectural recreations, there are church services and live presentations of biblical stories, most notably a big stage production featuring the life of Jesus. There are several restaurants and gift shops in the theme park. The staff dresses in biblical costumes. Admission is $40 for adults and $25 for youths, aged 6-18.
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  • The Holy Land Experience is a Christian theme park in Orlando, Florida. The theme park recreates the architecture and themes of the ancient city of Jerusalem in 1st century Israel. The Holy Land Experience was founded and built by Marvin Rosenthal, a Jewish born Baptist minister but is now owned by the Trinity Broadcasting Network. Rosenthal is also the chief executive of a ministry devoted to 'reaching the Jewish people for the Messiah' called Zion's Hope. Beside the theme park architectural recreations, there are church services and live presentations of biblical stories, most notably a big stage production featuring the life of Jesus. There are several restaurants and gift shops in the theme park. The staff dresses in biblical costumes. Admission is $40 for adults and $25 for youths, aged 6-18.
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  • Birthday celebrant has her photograph taken with her family at an Ogimi Village area nursing home in Okinawa, Japan. Most of the community has turned out to honor the birthdays of three residents. (These are traditional Japanese birthdays, not the actual birth dates. 88, for example is celebrated on the eighth day of the eighth month in the lunar calendar.) Musicians, dancers, and comedians perform as well wishers cheerfully gorge on sushi, fruits, and desserts. (Supporting image from the project Hungry Planet: What the World Eats).
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  • Sleepy, healthful Ogimi Village, Okinawa, is home to many centenarians.
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  • At a senior center in the small city of Nago, Okinawa, elderly Japanese can spend the day in a setting reminiscent of a spa, taking footbaths, enjoying deep-water massage, and lunching with friends. With their caring, community-based nursing and assistance staff, Okinawan nursing homes and senior daycare centers, both public and private, seem wondrous places (vibrant and lively) where friends gather for foot massages, water volleyball, haircuts, or simple meals. (Supporting image from the project Hungry Planet: What the World Eats)
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  • 90-year-old Haruko Maeda, sprawls comfortably in the front yard of her home in Ogimi Village, cutting the grass with a pair of hand shears. "I'm getting this done before it gets too hot," she explains. (Supporting image from the project Hungry Planet: What the World Eats.)
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  • Matsu Zakimi (with purple eyeshadow applied by her great-granddaughter) during the celebration for her 97th birthday,at a nursing home near Ogimi Village. Most of the community has turned out to honor the birthdays of three residents. (These are traditional Japanese birthdays, not the actual birth dates; 88, for example is celebrated on the eighth day of the eighth month in the lunar calendar.) Musicians, dancers, and comedians perform as well wishers cheerfully gorge on sushi, fruits, and desserts washed down with beer and saki. (Supporting image from the project Hungry Planet: What the World Eats).
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  • At a nursing home near Ogimi Village, most of the community turns out to honor the birthdays of three residents, including Matsu Zakimi (left), turning 97, and Sumi Matsumoto (right), turning 88. (These are traditional Japanese birthdays, not the actual birth dates?88, for example is celebrated on the eighth day of the eighth month in the lunar calendar.) Musicians, dancers, and comedians perform as well-wishers cheerfully gorge on sushi, fruits, and desserts. Hungry Planet: What the World Eats (p. 195).
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  • At a "longevity restaurant", an eatery claiming to serve food that will make patrons live longer, in Ogimi, Okinawa, 96-year-old Matsu Taira finishes the long-life lunch with a jellied fruit dessert made from bright-red acerola berries. Hungry Planet: What the World Eats (p. 192).
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  • Folsom Street Fair, San Francisco, CA annual event.
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  • Mie Ohshiro, 100 years old and slightly deaf, listens intently as 28-year-old nursing home aid Satoru Yamanoha repeats a question posted by a visitor about this Naga City Okinawa day care facility. "I enjoy it because I have lots of friends here," she says, "and my son and his wife also use this place." Mie lives with her second son and his family but comes to the center two or three times a week for a traditional Okinawan lunch, physical therapy, and companionship.
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  • Inhabitant of Yazd photographed in the old city, Yazd, Iran.
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  • Four people read books and magazines on a park bench. A gray poodle sits with them. Collioure, France.
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  • Election eve party, Menzel/D'Aluisio house in Napa Valley, CA. Obama beats Romney.
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  • Uwe George and Venita Kaleps from German GEO visiting Menzel and D'Aluisio at their home in Napa Valley, CA
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  • Dinner for Phil Woods, publisher of Ten Speed Press at home of Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison, Napa Valley, CA. Phil Woods died shortly after.
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  • Site Trinity, ground zero, on the White Sands Missile Range in S. New Mexico. Site of the world's first atomic explosiion on August 6, 1945. The atomic bomb was developed by the Manhatten Project. The Manhattan Project refers to the effort during World War II by the United States, in collaboration with the United Kingdom, Canada, and other European physicists, to develop the first nuclear weapons. Formally designated as the Manhattan Engineering District (MED), it refers specifically to the period of the project from 1942-1946 under the control of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, under the administration of General Leslie R. Groves, with its scientific research directed by the American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. The project succeeded in developing and detonating three nuclear weapons in 1945: a test detonation on July 16 (the Trinity test) near Alamogordo, New Mexico; an enriched uranium bomb code-named "Little Boy" detonated on August 6 over Hiroshima, Japan; and a plutonium bomb code-named "Fat Man" on August 9 over Nagasaki, Japan. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project)
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  • Weaver at Ban Pha Nom, near Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Crocodile Harry, an artist who has made his home and studio in an abandoned opal mine. Coober Pedy. South Australia.
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  • Dock, diving board and headless statue at a hotel in Bacalar Yucatan, Mexico.
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  • The hill town of Rivello, Basilicata, Italy.
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  • The hill town of Rivello, Basilicata, Italy.
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  • Ali Ghoyumi, 76 year old weaver working in a cave workshop in Na'in, Iran. He can trace his family back many generations he says, and his family have all been weavers. He is the last of his family that still weaves, as the pay is low.
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  • A holy man at the Kumbh Mela Festival, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India claims to only drink one glass of milk per day and be 140 years old. The Kumbh Mela festival is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage held 4 times every 12 years, cycling between the cities of Allahabad, Nasik, Ujjain and Hardiwar. Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious festivals on earth, attracting millions from all over India and the world. Past Melas have attracted up to 70 million visitors.
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  • Savid Salesin, Adopbe Scientist and tango bon vivant, at home in Berkeley, CA
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  • Savid Salesin, Adopbe Scientist and tango bon vivant, at home in Berkeley, CA
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  • Election eve party, Menzel/D'Aluisio house in Napa Valley, CA. Obama beats Romney.
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  • Director directing
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  • Dinner for Phil Woods, publisher of Ten Speed Press at home of Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison, Napa Valley, CA. Phil Woods died shortly after.
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  • Site Trinity, ground zero, on the White Sands Missile Range in S. New Mexico. Site of the world's first atomic explosiion on August 6, 1945. The atomic bomb was developed by the Manhatten Project. The Manhattan Project refers to the effort during World War II by the United States, in collaboration with the United Kingdom, Canada, and other European physicists, to develop the first nuclear weapons. Formally designated as the Manhattan Engineering District (MED), it refers specifically to the period of the project from 1942-1946 under the control of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, under the administration of General Leslie R. Groves, with its scientific research directed by the American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. The project succeeded in developing and detonating three nuclear weapons in 1945: a test detonation on July 16 (the Trinity test) near Alamogordo, New Mexico; an enriched uranium bomb code-named "Little Boy" detonated on August 6 over Hiroshima, Japan; and a plutonium bomb code-named "Fat Man" on August 9 over Nagasaki, Japan. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project)
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  • Sikh farmer in Yuba City, California. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Sikh farmer in Yuba City, California. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Mural of a woman watering plants, with a bird sitting on the hose.  Downtown Palo Alto, California. USA.
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  • Professor George Allen holding a sturgeon at the waste water wetlands in Arcata, California. (1989) MODEL RELEASED. USA.
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  • Floyd Zaiger with a "Pluot", a cross between a plum and an apricot. (the fruit is back lit with a pencil light battery stobe. Floyd Zaiger (Born 1926) is a biologist who is most noted for his work in fruit genetics. Zaiger Genetics, located in Modesto, California, USA, was founded in 1958. Zaiger has spent his life in pursuit of the perfect fruit, developing both cultivars of existing species and new hybrids such as the pluot and the aprium. Zaiger with a pluot fruit (plum & apricot) -MODEL RELEASED. 1983.
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  • Election eve party, Menzel/D'Aluisio house in Napa Valley, CA. Obama beats Romney.
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  • Election eve party, Menzel/D'Aluisio house in Napa Valley, CA. Obama beats Romney.
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  • Peter Menzel in Napa, CA.
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  • Carl Doumani and Pam Hunter of Quixote Winery at Go Fish Restaurant in St, Helena, Napa Valley, CALIFORNIA..
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  • Revelers at the Harvest Festival dinner at V. Sattui Winery, in St. Helena, Napa Valley, California. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Calistoga, California.In the wine cave of one of Napa Valley's oldest wineries, Schramsberg Vineyards. Napa Valley, California. A cellar worker will gently knock or "riddle" the collected sediment, which has settled in the necks of the countless wine bottles in the Schramsberg wine cave, one of the oldest in Napa Valley, California. Though it is a tedious process, riddling is a fundamental step in the time consuming production of sparkling wine.
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  • Jerry and Sigrid Seps who owns Storybook Mountain Vineyards display their wine cave which still shows pick marks left by Chinese laborers over a Century ago. Napa Valley, California. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Bodie, California - a ghost town - now a State historic park. Route 395: Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California.
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  • Bodie, California - a ghost town - now a State historic park. Route 395: Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California.
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  • Route 395: Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Ghost Town, Bodie, California - now a state historic park. Faith D'Aluisio looks in the window. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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  • La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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  • La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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  • Copenhagen, Denmark. Noma Restaurant. Voted number one in the world.
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  • Ban Saylom Village, just South of Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Ban Saylom Village, just South of Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Ban Saylom Village, just South of Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Lao Textile Natural Dye shop and workshop in Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Weavers at Ban Pha Nom, near Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Weavers at Ban Pha Nom, near Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Weaver at Ban Pha Nom, near Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • An elderly couple outside their wooden house in Horcon, Chile.
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  • Local Dani tribesman wears a penis gourd, called a horum, and a fuzzy red hat,  smokes a hand rolled tobacco cigarette, in Soroba Village in the central highlands of the South Baliem Valley, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Since the making of this photograph, Irian Jaya was renamed Papua.
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  • Mr. Fullerton of Fullerton's camels, Northern Territory, Australia. 100km south of Alice Springs. During the Pentax Solar Car Race. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Tony Hillerman, best-selling mystery-suspense author at home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. MODEL RELEASED. (1990).
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  • Sun City, Arizona. One of the nation's first planned retirement communities for active seniors. USA.
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  • Sun City, Arizona. One of the nation's first planned retirement communities for active seniors..USA.
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  • Aerial photograph of track housing in Sun City, Arizona. Sun City is one of the nations first planned retirement community for active seniors..
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  • Aerial photograph of tract housing in Sun City, Arizona. Sun City is one of the nations first planned retirement communities for active seniors. The community center is at the center of a hub of circular streets with white-roofed houses..
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  • An elderly woman visits the site where she grew up in Nags Head Woods, North Carolina. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Tobacco - Clifton Walton smoking a cigarette while overseeing preparation for tobacco seedling ground by burning off oak lumber mill scraps and brush on his farm in Charlotte, Tennessee. MODEL RELEASED. USA.
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  • Freshly netted fish in a red plastic bucket in a blue boat on the beach at Zihuatanejo, Mexico.
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  • Santa Catarina Arch in Antigua, Guatemala.
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  • Santa Catarina Arch in Antigua, Guatemala, with volcano in distance.
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  • Shops near the cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
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  • Alcazar de Segovia, Spain with four teens in the foreground reading.
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  • Bicycle leans against a wall beneath a shuttered window. Italy.
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  • Large elderly woman sunbathes on the rocky beach, Amalfi Coast, Italy.
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  • Amalfi Coast, Italy..
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  • Positano, Amalfi Coast, Italy.
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  • Laundry hanging on balconies and across a narrow street in Naples, Italy.
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  • A gray haired woman airs bedding by hanging it out of a window in Weilheim, Bavaria, Germany.
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  • The doorman at the Rolls Royce chalet at the Paris Air Show, at Le Bourget Airport, France. Held every other year, the event is one of the world's biggest international trade fairs for the aerospace business. Rolls-Royce makes airplane engines.
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  • Portrait of the head of the Citroen car designers in his office. Paris, France.
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  • Town of Doksany: traffic in front of a restaurant. Czech Republic.
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  • Prague, Czech Republic. Movie set: Havel Story: The Beggars' Opera. Jiri Menzel, director (In black Parka, Cap).
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  • Boots Hansen of Boots & Coots Inc. In March, 1991, heads of the three Texas oil well fire fighting companies made their first trip to Kuwait to survey the damage of the burning oil fields set ablaze by retreating Iraqi troops in February. Here in the Al Burgan field in mid afternoon, it was as dark as a moonless night due to the heavy thick smoke. The only light came from the more than 300 flaming oil wells and the truck headlights. It was raining soot and unburned oil. It was estimated that 5 or 6 million barrels of oil were being lost every day in this field alone. Huge oil lakes were forming.
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  • A holy man at the Kumbh Mela Festival, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India claims to only drink one glass of milk per day and be 140 years old. The Kumbh Mela festival is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage held 4 times every 12 years, cycling between the cities of Allahabad, Nasik, Ujjain and Hardiwar. Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious festivals on earth, attracting millions from all over India and the world. Past Melas have attracted up to 70 million visitors.
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  • Peter Menzel in Napa, CA.
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  • Dinner for Phil Woods, publisher of Ten Speed Press at home of Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison, Napa Valley, CA. Phil Woods died shortly after.
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  • Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Luang Prabang, Laos. Every morning at dawn, barefoot Buddhist monks and novices in orange robes walk down the streets collecting food alms from devout, kneeling Buddhists. They then return to their temples (also known as "wats") and eat together. This procession is called Tak Bat, or Making Merit.
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  • Tumacacori, Arizona. Tumacácori National Historical Park in the upper Santa Cruz River Valley of southern Arizona is comprised of the abandoned ruins of three ancient Spanish colonial missions. The Park is located on 360 acres in three separate units. San José de Tumacácori and Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi, established in 1691, are the two oldest missions in Arizona. The third unit, San Cayetano de Calabazas, was established in 1756. USA.
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  • A band member with his tuba reflected in his sunglasses while waiting for Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari during a trip to the Yucatan, Mexico.
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  • Cathedral in Toledo at dusk, Spain.
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  • The steep hillside overlooking the sea with the town of Atrani on the Amalfi Coast, Italy.
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  • Uwe George and Venita Kaleps from German GEO visiting Menzel and D'Aluisio at their home in Napa Valley, CA
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  • Carlsberg Brewery, elephant gate. Copenhagen, Denmark.
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  • Aged wine in bottles at R. Lopez Heredia winery, Haro. The aging cellars are not dusted and the older sections have a tremendous buildup of mold, dust, and cobwebs that give the cellars the look of a horror movie La Rioja, Spain.
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  • Aged wine in bottles at R. Lopez Heredia winery, Haro. The aging cellars are not dusted and the older sections have a tremendous buildup of mold, dust, and cobwebs that give the cellars the look of a horror movie set.  La Rioja, Spain.
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