»Midva je najlepša slovenska beseda. Že zveni kot bi poslušal glasbo, a njena prava lepota se skriva v pomenu dvojine, v odnosu ki ga opisuje. Ta odnos je z vsakim človekom drugačen, preprosto ni univerzalnega pravila, kako ga vzpostaviti. Lepota fotografiranja pa je prav to, da lahko vstopim v resničnost drugih ljudi in se povežem z njimi,« pravi Simon Chang (1978).
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- Duhok, Kurdistan, Iraq (2018). The Duhok Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Duhok River just north of Duhok, the capital of Duhok Governorate, Iraq. The dam was completed in 1988 with the primary purpose of providing water for irrigation. It is 60m tall and can withhold 52,000,000 m3 of water. As the importance of the Mosul dam for the Iraqi government in the south, the Duhok Dam is one of the most valuable water reservoirs for the Kurdish region in the north.
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- Hawler Psychiatric Hospital, Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq (2019). I witnessed the patients there forming into a “ghost-like” stalactites. The sound of the leaky fountain transformed the deserted lobby of the hospital here — devoid of doctors rushing to private practices and nurses hurrying to their part-time jobs — into an ethereal cavern.
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- Migrants continue their move forward after crossing from Croatia, in Rigonce, near a border crossing between Croatia and Slovenia Monday, Oct. 26, 2015. After too many days and nights stuck outside in the rain and cold, here the tens of thousands of migrants trying to get on the shuttle bus leaving for the nearby Dobova camp and hoping to go through the Balkans to the heart of Europe as soon as possible. .
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- In Austro-Bavarian Alpine folklore, Krampus is a horned, anthropomorphic figure described as “half-goat, half-demon”, who, during the Christmas season, punishes children who have misbehaved, in contrast with Saint Nicholas, who rewards the well-behaved with gifts. The origin of the figure is unclear; some folklorists and anthropologists have postulated a pre-Christian origin for the figure. In traditional parades and in such events as the Krampuslauf (Krampus run), young men dressed as Krampus participate; such events occur annually in most Alpine towns before Christmas.
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- A dragon fruit (pitaya) farm in Guan-shan Township, Taitung City, Taiwan. The light bulbs shines in the dragon-fruit (Pitaya) farm. Usually, the fruiting season lasts mainly from June to the following November. However, thanks to the warm winter climate in southern Taiwan from December through February, which favores the long harvest period of ten months. Contributing to that was the provision of electric lighting at night installed by the local farmers.
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- SLOVENIA. Ljubljana. October 13, 2016.Anja, Sonja, and the midwife, Nina. A home birth in developed countries is an attended or an unattended childbirth in a non-clinical setting, typically using natural childbirth methods, that takes place in a residence rather than in a hospital or a birth centre, and usually attended by a midwife or lay attendant with experience in managing home births.
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- Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia.
