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  • Haircut and other commerce in a public square in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
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  • A member of the Professional Sumo Team (Musahigawa Beya) gets his hair fixed while others clean the practice ring in preparation for a tournament in Nagoya, Japan.
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  • A Mohawk hair styled woman applies black lipstick to a friend at Burning Man. Burning Man is a performance art festival known for art, drugs and sex. It takes place annually in the Black Rock Desert near Gerlach, Nevada, USA.
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  • The main mourner, usually the eldest son or closest male family member, prepares for cremation rituals by getting his head and face shaved. There are a prescribed set of rituals for the entire process that started at the family's home with the washing of the body and wrapping for the travel to the burning ghats. The main mourner's hair and facial hair is shorn, (cost 15 rupees, by one of the many barbers near the ghats) and his nails are cut.
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  • Teenage girls eat ice-cream from Baskin-Robbins on a sidewalk in the Shibuya District, Tokyo, Japan.
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  • A barber talks on his mobile phone while shaving a client at a barber shop at Santinargar market in Dhakar, Bangladesh.
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  • In a photo-illustration depicting one way that roboticists are developing robots to take over routine tasks, the Electrolux Robotic Vacuum Cleaner sucks up hair at a Hamburg, Germany,  barbershop. Soon to be available from Electrolux, a Swedish appliance company, the machine will vacuum floors constantly with its small, quiet, battery-powered motor. From the book Robo sapiens: Evolution of a New Species, page 162-163.
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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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Peter Menzel Photography

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