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A beggar sits at the entrance of the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb at Daulatabad in maharastra, India.

Italian multi-tasking woman walking dog and reading newspaper.

Hawaiian hula dancer performing at a Catholic mass on the beach.

Little girl sitting in wagon eating an apple

The faces of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

TheDurgaPuja-A worship of THE GODDES DURGA. An idol who helps winning over evils.After celibrations of 4days of worship on 5th day the idol is taken to near by river for it immerssion with procession

Little boy feeding the pigeons in St. Mark's Square.

Coin for American Women Service Pilots

A tourist admires the sculptures in one of the caves at Ellora at Aurangabad in Maharastra, India.

I saw this Datura beginning to unfurl in my backyard this summer. Loved the color and the shape of the flower before it opened.

Searching the Memorial Wall for a loved one's name.

Nellis AFB Aviation Nation Airshow Thunderbirds fly-over.

Vietnam Memorial with American Flag flying in the reflection.

Nellis AFB Aviation Nation Airshow, Thunderbirds

Muslim kids wait in front of their home at Daulatabad in Maharastra, India where a marriage ceremony took place recently.

Hualapai tee pee at the edge of the Grand Canyon.

Classic car parked in Red Rock Canyon

A lady offers sweet to children riding a stone bull at the entrance of Vishnu temple at Srirangapatna in Mysore, India.

Cows grazing in the field outside of Winchester, Virginia

Elephant and Baobab, two mighty and kindred presences on the African savannah.

Boy sailing on his makeshift raft in a small fishing village.

Sailing on this same wooden sailboat for more than fifty years, this sailor, who's name I never caught, stops to catch his breath and mentally check of what he has left to do, before leaving his prize

Families sleep under an overpass in Bangkok during the Red Shirt Protests.

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Nellis AFB Aviation Nation Airshow Thunderbirds fly-over.

Nellis AFB Aviation Nation Airshow Thunderbirds fly-over.

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11.2011

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