Photo of the Day : People & Culture
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Boatmen Carrying Sand
Photo of the Day, April 17, 2010
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Boatmen hired by the Bangladesh Water Development Board gather sand ...
Dead Sea
Photo of the Day, March 30, 2010
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Floating on dreams and whispers, girls from a West ...
Kashgar, China
Photo of the Day, March 28, 2010
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Demolition erases another block of Kashgar's Old City ...
Water Well, India
Photo of the Day, March 27, 2010
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Indian villages with no watershed plan, such as Yethewadi ...
Hadza Dance, Tanzania
Photo of the Day, March 25, 2010
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The arrival of meat in camp may spur a ...
Gravesite, India
Photo of the Day, March 23, 2010
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A Rabari woman in Gujarat visits the grave of ...
Homemade Swing, Nevada
Photo of the Day, March 21, 2010
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After helping bring in the hay harvest, Amber Barlow ...
Hamar Girl, Ethiopia
Photo of the Day, March 20, 2010
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Crushed minerals are dusted over a Hamar girl's ...
Sea of Galilee
Photo of the Day, March 17, 2010
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Israelis relax by the Sea of Galilee, which is ...
Omo River at Dusk
Photo of the Day, March 14, 2010
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An elder of the Kara tribe, his body decorated ...
Young Indian Nomad
Photo of the Day, March 10, 2010
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A roof overhead is new for Punkti, a shepherd ...
Eastern Orthodox Christian Monks
Photo of the Day, March 5, 2010
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On the holy peninsula of Mount Athos, monks chant ...
Hadza Man, Tanzania
Photo of the Day, March 3, 2010
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Long vistas and the dry season's withered vegetation ...
Women Digging, India
Photo of the Day, March 2, 2010
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During the dry season herding activity slackens, and the ...
Demsa Dancer, India
Photo of the Day, January 31, 2010
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Orissa, India. Behind a ramshackle cluster of market stalls an impromptu ...
Green Lake, Mount Abu
Photo of the Day, January 25, 2010
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I was travelling across Rajasthan when I saw the lake in ...
Bangalore Hip Hop
Photo of the Day, January 20, 2010
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Homegrown hip hop bands are a new phenomenon in Bangalore, India ...
Hidden Face
Photo of the Day, January 18, 2010
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I found this woman waiting for her husband after finishing her ...
Fireworks, San Juan
Photo of the Day, January 17, 2010
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The picture was shot at San Juan de los Remedios, Cuba ...
Newsstand Strut
Photo of the Day, January 13, 2010
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Girls walking by a newsstand.
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Marines Training
Photo of the Day, January 9, 2010
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As President Obama talks with his advisors on the possibility of ...
Eye-to-Eye
Photo of the Day, January 6, 2010
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My daughter loves eyes.
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Sorting Wheat, India
Photo of the Day, January 5, 2010
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The women of a typical family in India spend days sorting ...
Portrait, Uttar Pradesh
Photo of the Day, January 2, 2010
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Ten-year-old Savita holds her little brother, covering him from rain showers ...
Gingerbread Men
Photo of the Day, January 1, 2010
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Poor bitten gingerbread men
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Tango, Buenos Aires
Photo of the Day, December 25, 2009
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A rainy day leaves empty tables, but the ...
Triplet Policemen, New Jersey
Photo of the Day, December 22, 2009
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New Jersey's triple threat: the Koralja triplets ...
Football Stadium, Colorado
Photo of the Day, December 20, 2009
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An amazing view of the sun setting behind ...
Iowa Derby Car Jump
Photo of the Day, December 18, 2009
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Iowa's derby stunts are always a blast ...
Yawning Dog
Photo of the Day, December 17, 2009
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Sometimes you just snap a photo at exactly ...
Daredevil, India
Photo of the Day, December 14, 2009
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The actual name of this is "The well ...
Traveling Family Circus
Photo of the Day, December 11, 2009
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Parents watch their daughter's performance at a ...
Tuareg Tribesman, Libya
Photo of the Day, December 4, 2009
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A Tuareg tribesman prays at twilight in Libya ...
Automat, New York City
Photo of the Day, December 3, 2009
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Patrons line up "like payday depositors" in a ...
Camel Fair Parade
Photo of the Day, November 30, 2009
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This was a random parade during the Camel Fair in Pushkar ...
Pasteleria Franceza, La Havana, Cuba
Photo of the Day, November 28, 2009
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Young women in school uniform in front of the Pasteleria Franceza ...
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