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Bless EthiopiaEthiopia is a vast country of remarkable scenic beauty. The vivid contrast in its geographical environment, from fertile plains to hostile scrublands, has produced remarkable differences in lifestyles. Many groups of people make their homes in this little known land, speaking 80 different languages, practicing a variety of religions and maintaining a diversity of cultures. The lowlands are a sea of Islam, the highlands an island of Christianity religions existing side by side with age-old ritual... |
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See 2:3: A Journal of Visual Culture"See", an award-winning quarterly journal published by The Friends of Photography, presents photography and writing that explore the impact of lens-based images on contemporary culture and probe our perceptions and understandings of the visual world. "See" places the medium of photography within the broad discourse of visual culture, including art, advertising, mass media, and literature. Unlike conventional photography-related journals, "See" lets photographers speak for themselves about their ... |
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China ObscuraArriving in mainland China by chance just a day after the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, young Chinese-American photographer Mark Leong was compelled to stay and explore with his camera's lens the fascinating contradictions of a rapidly changing but still intensely traditional Chinese society. Living in Beijing and traveling across China for the past fifteen years, he has captured images that astonish with their power and with his unprecedented access to both official and underground Chinese c... |
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Children of the First People... |
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Only In America: Some Unexpected Scenery... |
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Rice Trails (General Pictorial)Rice is the world's most important food (in calories consumed it's number one) but also the most beautiful. Whether its dropping down a hillside in the Phillippines, China or Indonesia, each step a little masterpiece of artistic perfection, or sweeping across laser-leveled 'bays' in pancake-flat Australia. it's always stunning. Every step from field to plate has a story to tell of planting, growing, harvesting, processing, trading, consuming or simply celebrating. Scientifcally rice ... |
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Greater Grand Rapids : City that Works (Urban Tapestry Series)"Although I have lived in a lot of places, I have always considered Grand Rapids to be my home." With this simple statement, former President Gerald R. Ford introduces Greater Grand Rapids: The City That Works. Looking back on his distinguished career, he recalls the many addresses he has occupied. The dorm at the University of Michigan. A cramped bunk on a naval aircraft carrier. Local law offices. The U.S. Congress. And, of course, the world's most famous address, the White House. Yet, ... |
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Vidas Minadas 10 anos / Mined Lives 10 years (Spanish Edition)An optimistic photographic testimonial that shows the evolution of the lives of several youngsters who suffered the impact of a mine. Their origins are scattered all around in countries which have gone through terrible war conflicts such as Cambodia, Angola or El Salvador, but they all become excellent examples of personal struggle and hope for a better future.... |
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A history of fashion in the 20th Century... |
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