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  • Computerized phone book called the Minitel, which was one of the first online information services accessed by telephone lines. Paris, France. 1980's.
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  • Chen Zhen (right) a law student with her friend on Nanjing East Road in Shanghai China. (She is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets). The caloric value of her typical day's worth of food in June was 2600 kcals. She is 20 years of age; 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 106 pounds.  Chen Zhen eats at KFC 3 times a week and what she eats depends on the coupons that she and her friends gather to defray the cost of the meal. The rest of her meals in the course of a week are largely Chinese and traditional. She eats simple fare at her university campus cafeteria--soups with rice and vegetables. Her grandparents and father go without meat throughout the week so they can serve it to her on the weekends when she's home from school. MODEL RELEASED
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  • Lourdes Alvarez, restaurant owner and chef takes a phone order in her family's Mexican restaurant, Los Dos Laredos, in Chicago, Illinois while her daughter, Alejandra, checks her mobile phone after school. (From the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.) The caloric value of her typical day's worth of food on a day in the month of September was 3,200 kcals. She is is 39; 5'2.5" and 190 pounds. She grew up in an apartment above Los Dos Laredos, where she still helps out two days a week. Other days she spends long hours at her own restaurant in Alsip, Illinois. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Sam Tucker, a lobsterman and fish buyer at the Portland Maine Fish Exchange. (Samuel Tucker is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.)  MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Shwedagon Pagoda at dawn in Yangon, Myanmar (Rangoon, Burma). The gold-leafed Buddhist Pagoda and surrounding shrines is the most important religious site in the country.
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  • Ralph Rohrer's turkey farm in Dayton, Virginia
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  • Titan Missile Museum, Green Valley, Arizona. When the SALT Treaty called for the de-activation of the 18 Titan missile silos that ring Tucson, volunteers at the Pima Air Museum asked if one could be retained for public tours. After much negotiation, including additional talks with SALT officials, the Green Valley complex of the 390th Strategic Missile Wing was opened to the public. Deep in the ground, behind a couple of 6,000 pound blast doors is the silo itself. The 110 foot tall missile weighed 170 tons when it was fueled and ready to fly.
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  • Titan Missile Museum, Green Valley, Arizona. When the SALT Treaty called for the de-activation of the 18 Titan missile silos that ring Tucson, volunteers at the Pima Air Museum asked if one could be retained for public tours. After much negotiation, including additional talks with SALT officials, the Green Valley complex of the 390th Strategic Missile Wing was opened to the public. Deep in the ground, behind a couple of 6,000 pound blast doors is the silo itself. The 110 foot tall missile weighed 170 tons when it was fueled and ready to fly.
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  • Sushi chef Ken Tominaga of Hana and Go Fish restaurants prepares sushi at the home of Go Fish partner and chef Cindy Pawlcyn in the Napa Valley, CA.
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  • The Harris Ranch cattle feed lot, the Harris Feeding Company, in Coalinga, California. California's largest feed lot with up to 100,000 head of cattle. Coalinga, California. San Joaquin Valley. USA [[From the company: THE HARRIS FARMS GROUP OF COMPANIES. Harris Farms, Inc. is one of the nation's largest, vertically integrated family owned agribusinesses]].
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  • Gijon, Northern Spain.
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  • Thordis Bjornssdottir of the Thoroddson family at home in Hafnarfjordur near Reykjavik, Iceland. Thordis is seen here on a revisit in 2004 after the Thoroddsons were originally photographed in 1993 for the book project Material World. MODEL RELEASED..
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  • Gunnlaugur Bjornsson of the Thoroddson family at home in Hafnarfjordur near Reykjavik, Iceland. Gunnlaugur is seen here on a revisit in 2004 after the Thoroddsons were originally photographed in 1993 for the book project Material World. MODEL RELEASED..
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  • he devastated desert landscape in the burning greater Al Burgan oil fields in Kuwait after the end of the Gulf War. More than 700 wells were set ablaze by retreating Iraqi troops creating the largest man-made environmental disaster in history.
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  • A typical Mexican dish of tacos and guacamole is served at Lourdes Alvarez's Mexican Restaurant El Coyote in Alsip, Chicago, Illinois. (Lourdes Alvarez is featured in the book What I Eat;  Around the World in 80 Diets.)
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  • Lourdes Alvarez, restaurant owner and chef takes a phone order in her family's Mexican restaurant, Los Dos Laredos, in Chicago, Illinois while her daughter, Alejandra, checks her mobile phone after school. (From the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.) The caloric value of her typical day's worth of food on a day in the month of September was 3,200 kcals. She is is 39; 5'2.5" and 190 pounds. She grew up in an apartment above Los Dos Laredos, where she still helps out two days a week. Other days she spends long hours at her own restaurant in Alsip, Illinois. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Shashi Kanth, a call center worker, at his workstation at the AOL call center in Bangalore, India. (Shashi Kanth is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.)  MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Shashi Kanth, a  call center worker, sits at his workstation at the AOL call center on the outskirts of Bangalore, India. (Shashi Kanth is featured in the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.)
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  • Shashi Kanth, a call center worker, with his day's worth of food in his office at the AOL call center in Bangalore, India. (From the book What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets.) He is 23 years of age; 5 feet, 7 inches; and 123 pounds. Like many of the thousands of call center workers in India, he relies on fast-food meals, candy bars, and coffee to sustain him through the long nights spent talking to Westerners about various technical questions and billing problems. He took a temporary detour into the call center world to pay medical and school bills but finds himself still there after two years, not knowing when or if he will return to his professional studies. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Titan Missile Museum, Green Valley, Arizona. When the SALT Treaty called for the de-activation of the 18 Titan missile silos that ring Tucson, volunteers at the Pima Air Museum asked if one could be retained for public tours. After much negotiation, including additional talks with SALT officials, the Green Valley complex of the 390th Strategic Missile Wing was opened to the public. Deep in the ground, behind a couple of 6,000 pound blast doors is the silo itself. The 110 foot tall missile weighed 170 tons when it was fueled and ready to fly.
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  • The Harris Ranch cattle feed lot, the Harris Feeding Company, in Coalinga, California. California's largest feed lot with up to 100,000 head of cattle. Coalinga, California. San Joaquin Valley. USA [[From the company: THE HARRIS FARMS GROUP OF COMPANIES. Harris Farms, Inc. is one of the nation's largest, vertically integrated family owned agribusinesses]].
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  • Lunch at the home of chef Cindy Pawlcyn on in the Napa Valley, CA.
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  • Gene Churchill, rancher near Lone Pine Station, California (photographed with his sons, Travis, 6, and Grant,4 and his horse, Ringo). He was raising his two sons alone since his wife was arrested 18 months earlier for drugs and prostitution. Route 395: Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Gene Churchill, rancher near Lone Pine Station, California (photographed with his sons, Travis, 6, and Grant,4 and his horse, Ringo). He was raising his two sons alone since his wife was arrested 18 months earlier for drugs and prostitution. Route 395: Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos, NM. Displays of Manhatten Project that developed the world's first atomic bombs during WWII.
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  • Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos, NM. Displays of Manhatten Project that developed the world's first atomic bombs during WWII.
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  • Condumex telephone cable factory, Queretaro, Mexico.
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  • Condumex telephone cable factory. Queretaro, Mexico.
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  • Condumex telephone cable factory. Insulation storage for robotic system. Humberto Stiller checks stock. Queretaro, Mexico. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Condumex telephone cable factory. Gilberto Padilla M. working in gang twiner cabling area. Queretaro, Mexico. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Barstow, California telephone and power lines across the desert.
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