Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. IN MAY, 1973, IN A CONTROVERSIAL DECISION NOW IN THE COURTS, THE LAND USE COMMISSION AGREED TO RECLASSIF

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. IN MAY, 1973, IN A CONTROVERSIAL DECISION NOW IN THE COURTS, THE LAND USE COMMISSION AGREED TO RECLASSIFY 22,340 ACRES OF THE ISLAND OF LANAI FOR URBAN USE. LAND ON THE EASTERN SIDE (SHOWN HERE) IS TOO DRY FOR PRIME AGRICULTURE. MUCH OF THE PROPOSED EXPANSION (HOUSES TOURIST ACCOMMODATIONS) WOULD BE IN THIS AREA. IN BACKGROUND IS MAUI ISLAND

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O'Rear, Charles, 1941-

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Charles O'Rear (born 26 November 1941, Miss) is an American photographer. His image Bliss was used as the default desktop wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. O'Rear started his career with the daily newspapers Emporia Gazette, The Kansas City Star, and Los Angeles Times; worked for National Geographic magazine; and was part of the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project. He began photographing winemaking in 1978. Since 1998 O'Rear has been associated with Corbis...