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Tuesday, 31. July 2007

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats, Part II

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Guatemala: The Mendozas of Todos Santos


A fascinating look at what's on people's dinner tables across the globe, and is a telling visual of why the health of the Western world is in rapid decline from all our prepackaged, chemically processed and sugar-laden goods.
Photographs by Peter Menzel from the book "Hungry Planet".

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats, Part II.

Here is the previous Time Magazine Essay:
Hungry Planet: What the World Eats, Part I.

Posted at 31.07.07 @ 13:03 | Category Society & Politic |


GeoEye

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Burj al Arab, Dubai


GeoEye is the premier provider of geospatial information, imagery and solutions for the national security community, strategic partners, resellers and commercial customers to help them better map, measure and monitor the world. GeoEye operates a constellation of Earth imaging satellites, mapping aircraft and has an international network of ground stations, a robust imagery archive, and advanced geospatial imagery processing capabilities. The Company plans to launch its next-generation Earth imaging satellite, GeoEye-1, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California in late 2007. GeoEye-1 will be the world's highest resolution and most accurate commercial imaging satellite with a ground resolution of 0.41-meters or about 16 inches.

GeoEye

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Angkor Wat, Cambodia


Posted at 31.07.07 @ 10:56 | Category Photography & Pictures | Travel & Places |


Paintjam Dan Dunn

Painting Action Performance: Ray Charles.



This is the edited video.
Full performance also available here.

And don't miss his website with amazing stage performance:
Dan Dunn's Paintjam


Posted at 31.07.07 @ 10:31 | Category Clips & Pics | Illustrations & Paintings |


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