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  • The Cologne Cathedral, a World Heritage Site, is illuminated against the predawn city skyline in Cologne, Germany. (From the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.)
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  • Bread Queen Robina Weiser-Linnartz, 28, at home in Cologne, Germany. (Robina Weiser-Linnartz is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.) MODEL RELEASED.
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  • The rising sun casts a golden glow over the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
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  • Brewmaster Joachim Rösch leaving home in the morning going to his job at Ganter Brewery in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.  (Joachim Rösch  is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.)  The caloric value of his day's worth of food in March was 2700 kcals. He is 44 years of age; 6 feet, 2 inches tall; and 207 pounds. Joachim's job requires him to taste beer a number of times during the week, and unlike in wine tasting, he can't just taste then spit it out: "Once you've got the bitter on the back of your tongue, you automatically get the swallow reflex, so down the chute you go," he says. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Silicon Valley, California; farms to factories: moving a house from new business park near San Jose airport to make room for commercial buildings.
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  • Warsaw Poland, Old Town Square area.
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  • Shashi Kanth parks his motor scooter outside the flat he shares with his mother before leaving for his overnight job in Bangalore, India. (From the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.)  The caloric value of his typical day's worth of food on a day in December was 3000 kcals. He is 23 years of age; 5 feet, 7 inches; and 123 pounds. Like many of his co-workers, Shashi, one of thousands of call center employees working in Bangalore, India, relies on quick fast food meals, candy bars, and coffee, to sustain him through the long nights spent talking to westerners about various technical and billing problems. Shashi's mother cooks traditional southern India food for him at home, which he loves, but when he's at work , KFC and Beijing Bites, fast food restaurants on the ground floor of the building he works in, are his dinner options.
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  • Underground homes built into a hillside. Nice, France.
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  • Sayo Ukia (back to camera) shops for fruits and vegetables in the Kodaira City neighborhood, outside Tokyo, Japan, where she and her family live. Because Sayo Ukita buys her family's food from the nearby neighborhood markets situated around the train station (true for many residential areas in Tokyo) she usually shops daily; and by bicycle (the area is congested and there is little parking for cars). From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Japan, 2001.
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  • Multi-tiered adobe residential structure, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA.
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  • Multi-tiered adobe residential structure, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA.
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  • Aerial of a residential neighborhood in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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  • Solar energy: Covell Park in Davis, California. Residential homes with solar panels on the roofs. 1981.
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  • Customers wait for their orders at Marcus Dirr's stall at a bi-weekly market while children play, in the Wiehre Residential District of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.  (Marcus Dirr is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.) Germans are among the biggest meat eaters in Europe, but eat slightly less meat than in decades past.
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  • The Abdulla family with all of their possessions pose for a portrait in front of their home in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Published in the book Material World, pages 236-237. Their house is 4,850 square foot one-story house (with a full basement) in a residential neighborhood.
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  • Because Sayo Ukita buys her family's food from the nearby neighborhood markets situated around the train station (true for many residential areas in Tokyo) she usually shops daily; and by bicycle (the area is congested and there is little parking for cars). Rather than shop in one store for all items, she shops in a green market, a general merchandise store (pictured) and a fish market. Kodaira City, Tokyo, Japan. From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Japan, 2001.
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  • A fierce September snowstorm whips through a residential hillside area of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Material World Project.
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  • Signs of the four-year siege of Sarajevo are still obvious today. Cemeteries such as this one in the Muslim quarter back right up to the residential neighborhoods nearby. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Supporting image from the project Hungry Planet: What the World Eats.)
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  • Signs of the four-year siege of Sarajevo are still obvious today. Cemeteries such as this one in the Muslim quarter back right up to the residential neighborhoods nearby. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Supporting image from the project Hungry Planet: What the World Eats.)
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  • Ted Sikorski, an unemployed resident of the streets of Manhattan  with his typical day's worth of food at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen in New York. (From the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.) The caloric value of his typical day's worth of food in June was 2,300 kcals. He 5 feet, 8 inches tall; and 168 pounds. Although Ted spends many hours a day walking, he admits to having to watch his weight, adding that many of his ?residentially challenged? friends have the same problem. Over 1 million low-income residents use more than 1,200 nonprofit soup kitchens and food pantries in New York City. Some of the soup kitchens offer other benefits, such as showers, counseling, and entertainment. As in most big U.S. cities, it's easier to find a free meal in New York City than a place to sleep. Each night, more than 39,000 people sleep in the city's municipal shelter system, while thousands more sleep on the street. MODEL RELEASED.
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