ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Dorling Kindersley would like to thank
Chris Westhorp for proofreading; Margaret
McCormack for the index; Harish Aggarwal
for jacket design; Alex Lloyd and Ankita
Mukherjee for design assistance; and
Alexandra Beeden, Henry Fry, and Miezan
van Zyl for editorial assistance.
PICTURE CREDITS
The publisher would like to thank the
following for their kind permission to
reproduce their photographs:
(Key: a-above; b-below/bottom; c-center;
f-far; l-left; r-right; t-top)
21 Getty Images: Bloomberg (bl).
27 Getty Images: Al Bello (tl). 30 Getty
Images: Bloomberg (bl). 35 Alamy
Images: DPA Picture Alliance (tl).
36 Corbis: Bettmann (tl). 38 Corbis:
Lucidio Studio Inc. (bl). 39 Corbis: Karen
Moskowitz (bl). 41 Alamy Images: Everett
Collection Historical (bl). 43 Alamy
Images: Ashway (br). 45 NASA: JPL-
Caltech (tr). 47 Getty Images: MN Chan
(bl). 50 Corbis: Jenny Lewis (bl). 56 Alamy
Images: Eddie Linssen (bl). 57 Corbis:
Bettmann (tr). Getty Images: Chung
Sung-Jun (bl). 61 Getty Images: Charles
Eshelman (tl). 63 Corbis: Kimberly White
(tl). 69 Getty Images: WireImage (tr).
71 Corbis: Ann Kaplan (bl). Getty Images:
View Pictures / UIG (tr). 73 Getty Images:
Dave M. Benett (tr). 75 Corbis: Bettmann
(bl); Jade / Blend Images (tr). 79 Corbis:
Catherine Cabrol (tl). 85 Getty Images:
Paul Taylor (br). 87 Corbis: James Brittain
(tl). Warren Bennis: (bl). 89 Getty Images:
Godong / UIG (tl). 94 Corbis: Kim Kulish
(bl). 95 Corbis: David Cabrera / Arcaid (br).
97 Getty Images: Bloomberg (b).
98 Getty Images: Bloomberg (br).
101 Getty Images: WireImage (tr).
102 Corbis: Gonzalo Fuentes / Reuters (bl).
103 Corbis: Porter Gifford (tr). 109 Getty
Images: Britt Erlanson (tl). 111 Getty
Images: Kris Connor (bl). 114 Corbis: Arnd
Wiegmann / Reuters (br). 121 Alamy
Images: Wavebreakmedia Ltd. PH07 (br).
123 Getty Images: Bloomberg (tr).
125 Getty Images: AFP (tl). 127 Corbis:
The Gallery Collection (tl). 129 Getty
Images: Bloomberg (tl). 131 Corbis: Martin
Harvey (tl). 134 Alamy Images: Everett
Collection Historical (tr). 135 Getty
Images: Yawar Nazir (bl). 137 Alamy
Images: Islandstock (tl). 141 Getty
Images: Bloomberg (tl). 142 Corbis: Monty
Rakusen / Cultura (tr). 144 Getty Images:
Giuseppe Cacace (tl). 145 Corbis:
Endiaferon / Demotix (bl). Getty Images:
Bloomberg (tr). 149 Corbis: Brooks Kraft (tr).
Getty Images: Phil Boorman (bl).
151 Corbis: Roderick Chen / First Light (tl).
153 Corbis: John Eveson / Frank Lane
Picture Library (br). 154 Getty Images:
James Nielsen (cr). 157 Corbis: Alan
Levenson (tr). Getty Images: Bloomberg
(bl). 159 akg-images: (bl). 165 Corbis: (bl).
167 Corbis: Frank Moore Studio (tr).
168 Corbis: George Grantham Bain (tl).
169 Corbis: Tony Savino (bl).
171 Alamy Images: Lilyana Vynogradova
(tr). 174 Corbis: James Leynse (bl).
175 Alamy Images: Allan Cash Picture
Library (br). 176 Corbis: Juice Images (tl).
181 David Tenser: (br). 183 Alamy
Images: Allstar Picture Library (bl). Getty
Images: AFP (tr). 184 Getty Images:
Cavan Images (cr). 187 Corbis: Bettmann
(tr). 189 Corbis: Leif Skoogfors (tl).
191 Getty Images: WireImage / R. Born
(bl). 197 Alamy Images: SiliconValleyStock
(bl). 198 Corbis: Ocean (br). 199 Corbis:
Bettmann (tl). 200 Courtesy of Victorinox,
Switzerland: (tl). 201 Alamy Images:
PhotoEdit (tc). Corbis: Brooks Kraft /
Sygma (bl). 206 Alamy Images: Brett
Gardner (bl). 207 TopFoto.co.uk: (bl).
209 Getty Images: Tim Klein (bl).
211 Getty Images: AFP (br). 214 Corbis:
Imagerie / The Food Passionates (br).
215 Getty Images: Allan Baxter (tl).
217 Fotolia: Africa Studio (br).
219 Dreamstime.com: Adistock (tl).
220 Getty Images: Diana Kraleva (bc).
222 Getty Images: Image Source / Dan
Bannister (br). 226 Alamy Images:
Newscast (tr). 233 Getty Images: wdstock/ E+ (cra). 237 Corbis: Steve Smith (bl).
238 Alamy Images: Ashley Cooper (tl).
239 Rex Features: Everett Collection (br).
241 Getty Images: Justin Sullivan (br).
247 Corbis: Timothy Fadek (bl).
249 Corbis: C. Devan (bl). Getty Images:
Duane Howell (tr). 253 Science Photo
Library: Hank Morgan (crb). 255 Alamy
Images: Interfoto (bl); The Natural History
Museum (bc). Getty Images: Bloomberg
(tr). 261 Getty Images: AFP / EADS (tr).
262 Corbis: Colin McPherson (bl).
263 Corbis: Brendan McDermid / Reuters
(br). 265 Rex Features: Daily Mail (bc).
266 Getty Images: Marco Secchi (tr).
267 Corbis: Fotodesign Holzhauser (bl).
270 Alamy Images: Guatebrian (cb).
273 The Advertising Archives: (tl).
277 Alamy Images: Benedicte Desrus (br).
279 Getty Images: Junko Kimura /
Bloomberg (bl). 283 Corbis: James Leynse
(br). 289 Alamy Images: Marc MacDonald
(bl). Corbis: Alexander Demianchuk /
Reuters (tr). 292 Alamy Images: Chris
Pearsall (tl). 293 Getty Images: Gerenme /
E+ (tc). 297 Getty Images: Science &
Society Picture Library (br). 298 Corbis:
Bettmann (bl). 299 Getty Images: George
Frey / Bloomberg (tl); Andrew Harrer /
Bloomberg (tr). 301 Alamy Images:
CoverSpot (bl). 304 Getty Images: Kurita
Kaku / Gamma-Rapho (bl). 307 123RF.com:
Hongqi Zhang (bl). 308 Getty Images:
Peter Macdiarmid (tr). 311 Alamy Images:
World History Archive / Image Asset
Management Ltd. (bl). 313 Getty Images:
Jo Hale (tr). 315 Corbis: George Steinmetz
(br). 321 Getty Images: Buena Vista
Images / Stockbyte (bl). 322 Alamy
Images: Photosindia Batch11 / PhotosIndia.
com LLC (cb). 323 Corbis: Catherine
Karnow (tr). Dreamstime.com: Weixin
Shen (tl). 325 Getty Images: Tom Shaw /
Allsport (br). 329 Dreamstime.com:
Mishkacz (br). 331 Alamy Images: DPA
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