Year: 2021

MATAMATA, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 04: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tours Hobbiton on October 4, 2018 in Matamata, New Zealand. The Prime Minister has announced funding to support the Matamata-Piako District develop opportunities in tourism and infrastructure with an initial investment of up to $1.7 million from the Provincial Growth Fund. The visit comes following the Prime Minister's appearance on US TV Show the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where Jacinda Ardern revealed she had auditioned for a role in The Hobbit and Lord of The Rings films. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images,)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Mindy Kaling attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on February 09, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/VF20/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)

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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA - APRIL 15: Though snow conditions at the top of Heavenly Mountain Resort are good, skiers are noticing a number of dry spots as they venture up the gondola on April 15, 2021, in South Lake Tahoe, California. With Sierra Nevada snowpack levels at less than 60% of normal for the year, California's principal source of drinking and agricultural water has pushed much of the state into a "severe" or "extreme" drought situation. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Mindy Kaling attends the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

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PORTLAND, OR - MARCH 01: A statue of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, stands in Mt. Tabor Park where it was mysteriously erected last week on March 1, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. The statue was mounted at the previous location of a memorial to Harvey Scott, a vocal conservative who fought against women's suffrage, which was torn down by activists during racial justice protests last year. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

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PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 30: Apartments and rooftop on December 30, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris is the capital and most populous city of France. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, science and the arts. (Photo by Athanasios Gioumpasis/Getty Images)

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The Hernando de Soto Bridge entering Downtown Memphis next to the revamped Renasant Convention Center is seen from across the Mississippi River on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.Jrca1756

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HEXHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 13: A syringe of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine waits to be administered at the Hexham Mart Vaccination Centre on May 13, 2021 in Hexham, England. The seventh large vaccination centre for the region in Hexham joins the six large vaccination centres which are at Newcastle’s Centre for Life, the NHS Nightingale Hospital North East, Sunderland, the Arnison Centre, Durham, Darlington Arena, The Riverside Stadium at Middlesbrough and the Auction Mart at Penrith. These large centres operate in conjunction with local vaccination services run by groups of GPs working together in Primary Care Networks and services offered by some community pharmacies. The Hexham vaccination centre will be called ‘Hexham Mart Vaccination Centre’ and is based at Hexham Mart in Northumberland. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

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Grave markers show the locations of gravesites from the original Jamestown settlement with the James River in the background.

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PANORMOS IN RETHYMNO, GREECE - AUGUST 8: (EDITORS NOTE: Image is a digital [High Dynamic Range, HDR] composite.) General view of the Kamara beach on August 8, 2020 in Panormos in Rethymno, Greece. (Photo by Laszlo Szirtesi/Getty Images)

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ATHENS, GREECE - APRIL 21: People enjoy the beach on April 21, 2021 in Athens, Greece. Greece's full reopening is scheduled for May 14, but tourists arriving from the European Union, the United States, Great Britain, Serbia or United Arab Emirates are now exempt from quarantine if they are vaccinated, or test negative for Covid-19. (Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)

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Mount Everest (height 8848 metres) is seen in the Everest region, some 140 km northeast of Kathmandu, on May 27, 2019. - Ten people have died in little more than two weeks after poor weather cut the climbing window, leaving mountaineers waiting in long queues to the summit, risking exhaustion and running out of oxygen. (Photo by PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP) (Photo credit should read PRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP via Getty Images)

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CHICAGO - MARCH 10: Bottles of Kickapoo Gold organic maple syrup are displayed at the FamilyFarmed.org EXPO March 10, 2006 at the Chicago Cultural Center in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The expo brings together family farmers and other businesses that may be involved in farming, the food industry, organics and artisanal food as well healthy living. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

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ATHENS, GREECE, NOVEMBER 10: Walls are adorned with works of contemporary graffiti on the streets of Athens on November 10, 2014 in Athens, Greece. The hardships and unemployment of the country's economic collapse have led to a new wave of innovative graffiti, which is both politically aware and socially accepted making the city a Mecca for street artists. (Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)

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Mohammedans walking on the Ooty Road in Tamil Nadu, India, circa 1929. (Photo by E. O. Hoppe/Getty Images)

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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MAY 22: A station chef prepares food for service during dinner at Galatoire's Restaurant on May 22, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The City of New Orleans, which has suffered over 2,500 deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic, began allowing restaurants to reopen at 25% capacity during Phase 1 of reopening. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

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MUMBAI, INDIA - JUNE 07: The arrival of the Mumbai monsoon on the Haji Ali Dargah skyline and the subsequent first showers on June 7, 2015 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Rubina A. Khan/Getty Images)

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PROMONTORY, UT - MAY 10: The Jupiter steam engine makes it way into place for the 150th anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike on May 10, 2019 in Promontory, Utah. The driving of the Golden Spike completed the Transcontinental Railroad that liked both coast of the United States for the first time. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)

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MASHATU, BOTSWANA - JULY 25: A herd of elephants walk together at dusk in the Mashatu game reserve on July 25, 2010 in Mapungubwe, Botswana. Mashatu is a 46,000 hectare reserve located in Eastern Botswana where the Shashe river and Limpopo river meet. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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CHANIA, GREECE - JULY 16: Aerial view of the Chania Venetian harbour with its lighthouse is the trademark of the city of Chania on July 16, 2015 in Chania, Greece. The Venetian harbour of Chania was built by the Venetians between 1320 and 1356. The harbour was used for commerce and also to control the Sea of Crete against pirates. Today the harbour offers moorage for fishing boats and other small craft.(Photo by Athanasios Gioumpasis/Getty Images)

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ENCANTADO, BRAZIL - APRIL 20: Aerial view of Christ The Protector Statue which is under construction on April 20, 2021 in Encantado, Brazil. The statue being built in Encantado, southern Brazil, will surpass the iconic Christ The Redeemer of Rio de Janeiro by five meters. Made of steel and concrete, it will stand 43 meters including its pedestal, and become the third-tallest statue of Jesus Christ in the world. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

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MUMBAI, INDIA - APRIL 29: A man carries a stack of newspapers down a near-deserted alley during a lockdown imposed to try and contain the spread of Covid-19 on April 29, 2021 in Mumbai, India. With recorded cases crossing 380,000 a day and 3000 deaths in the last 24 hours, India has more than 2 million active cases of Covid-19, the second-highest number in the world after the U.S. A new wave of the pandemic has totally overwhelmed the country's healthcare services and has caused crematoriums to operate day and night as the number of victims continues to spiral out of control. (Photo by Fariha Farooqui/Getty Images)

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ATHENS, GREECE - FEBRUARY 20: The Athens skyline, seen from the Acropolis, on February 20, 2012 in Athens, Greece. Following a meeting on Wednesday, finance ministers across the Eurozone are calling for greater scrutiny and oversight of Greece's proposed budget cuts in order to approve the latest 130 billion euro bailout package. The package, which is anticipated to be finalised today is essential for Greece to avoid defaulting on a 14.5 billion euro bond it is due to repay in mid-March. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

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