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  • Roasted bats on a stick and sticky rice in Phou Khoun, Laos.
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  • Food stalls in market in mountain town of Phou Khoun, Laos.
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  • Food stalls in market in mountain town of Phou Khoun, Laos.
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  • Highway 13 over the mountains from Vang Vieng, Laos to Luang Prabang.
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  • Vang Vieng, Laos. Nam Song River.
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  • Copenhagen, Denmark. Roundtower in the old city hosted Hungry Planet exhibit for several months.
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  • Dyen Sabai Restaurant overlooking the Nam Khan River facing Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Tai Leu weaving village and market near Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Hiway 13 over the mountains between Vang Vieng and Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Vang Vieng, Laos.
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  • Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • River fish cut up for a festival at the Wat Phanluang Buddhist temple annual celebration across the Nam Khan River from Luang Prabang, Laos.
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  • Tangled electricity cables hang over a busy street in Hanoi. Vietnam's transport and communication infrastructure is weak but the economy is expanding rapidly.
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  • Scorpions swarming at the Ru Yang Boda Scorpion Breeding Company, a new business in China's burgeoning market economy in Luo Yang, China. Scorpions in China are useful as both food and traditional Chinese medicine. Scorpions are in such demand that they are raised domestically (ranch style) by Chinese entrepreneurs. The Boda ranch's thirty employees are raising more than three million scorpions for public consumption in a football field-sized brick building. Image from the book project Man Eating Bugs: The Art and Science of Eating Insects.
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  • A traditionally dressed Himba woman with her child outside a supermarket in Opuwo, a town well known for cultural tourism in northwestern Namibia, after receiving money from a tourist in exchange for a photograph.  Like most traditional Himba women, she covers herself from head to toe with an ochre powder and cow butter blend. Some Himba are turning to tourism to kick-start their entry into the cash economy, setting up demonstration villages advertising "The Real Himba."
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  • A traditionally dressed Himba woman with a child speaks to three men  outside a grocery store in Opuwo, a town well known for cultural tourism in northwestern Namibia.  Like most traditional Himba women, she covers herself from head to toe with an ochre powder and cow butter blend. Some Himba are turning to tourism to kick-start their entry into the cash economy, setting up demonstration villages advertising "The Real Himba."
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  • A traditionally dressed Himba woman shops for staples and soda pop with her child in a supermarket in Opuwo, a town well known for cultural tourism in northwestern Namibia, after receiving money from a tourist in exchange for a photograph.  Like most traditional Himba women, she covers herself from head to toe with an ochre powder and cow butter blend. Some Himba are turning to tourism to kick-start their entry into the cash economy, setting up demonstration villages advertising "The Real Himba."
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  • Hou Songfeng in the concrete mausoleum-like breeding room of his scorpion-raising facility: Ru Yang Boda Scorpion Breeding Company,  a new addition to China's burgeoning market economy. The Boda ranch's thirty employees are raising more than three million scorpions for public consumption in a football field-sized brick building; Songfeng would like to expand his market into the United States, Luoyang,  China. (page 94, 95) .
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  • Whatever the weather, Black Markets were quite prevalent in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia before the rise of the modern market economy that came with the demise of the Soviet Union and Mongolia's subsequent self-rule. Material World Project.
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Peter Menzel Photography

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