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Hundreds pose nude on Swiss glacier
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8-18-2007 7:49 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/a1f8427e-9bed-474c-bf84-30c8f4b751f0/F85B296B-BF1D-4887-B16A-F266A98952EE/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2" href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2" style="font-size: 11px;">news.yahoo.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.yahoo.com/img/DB440EB0-B82C-4EBC-B304-D3F3B9D35D45" alt="Hundreds of naked people pose in front of the Aletsch glacier during a massive naked photo session with U.S. photographer Spencer Tunick, near Bettmeralp, Switzerland, Saturday Aug. 18, 2007. The environmental group Greenpeace commissioned Tunick to take pictures of nude volunteers on a Swiss glacier to call attention to the issue of global warming and its impact on glaciers. (AP Photo/Keystone, Laurent Gillieron)" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2"><P> BETTMERALP, Switzerland - Hundreds of naked people formed a "living sculpture" on <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_0">Switzerland</SPAN>'s Aletsch glacier Saturday, hoping to raise awareness about climate change. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2">The photo shoot by Spencer Tunick, the <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_1">New York</SPAN> artist famous for his pictures of nude gatherings in public settings worldwide, was designed to draw attention to the effects of global warming on Switzerland's <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_2">shrinking glaciers</SPAN>.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2">"The melting of the glaciers is an indisputable sign of <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_3">global climate change</SPAN>," said the <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_4">environmental group Greenpeace</SPAN>, which co-organized the event.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2">It said most Swiss glaciers will disappear by 2080 if global warming continues at its current pace.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2">The event, which followed Tunick's previous shoots in <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_5">London</SPAN>, <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_6">Mexico City</SPAN> and <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_7">Amsterdam</SPAN>, was designed to minimize any impact on the environment, <SPAN id="lw_1187463329_8">Greenpeace</SPAN> said.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/glacier_nudes_2">Temperatures during the shoot hovered around 50 degrees.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F85B296B-BF1D-4887-B16A-F266A98952EE/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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kkcapricorn
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I hope their protest is successful.
It takes a lot of nerve to get naked like that.
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