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Orion, a 12-year-old Alaskan malamute, licks his face after eating homemade pet food at the home of Barbara Laino, left, in Warwick, N.Y., July 25, 20...

Randy Klein holds her cat Maggie, who is 25 years old, with Rachel, in background, who is 26 years old and a feral cat, in New York, Dec. 28, 2010. Kl...

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) answers questions from reporters regarding Republican efforts to repeal the health care legislation on Capit...

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) answers questions from reporters regarding Republican efforts to repeal the health care legislation on Capit...

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, left, (R-Va.) answers questions from reporters regarding Republican efforts to repeal the health care legislation o...

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) answers questions from reporters regarding Republican efforts to repeal the health care legislation on Capit...

The China Village Restaurant received an A grade from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, seen in the window, in New York, Jan....

A sign showing an A grade from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the front window of the Troy Turkish Grill, in New York, J...

FILE -- Milton Rogovin at his home in Buffalo, N.Y., in a April 24, 2009 file photo. Rogovin, an optometrist and persecuted leftist who took up photog...

FILE -- Milton Rogovin looks through a book of his photographs at his home in Buffalo, N.Y., in a April 24, 2009 file photo. Rogovin, an optometrist a...

Arthur Lauretano, left, gets some encouragement from Mark Hudson, songwriter and producer, during auditions for band selection on the first day of Roc...

Jeff Boico, left, and Brian Marshall take a bow after their fantasy camp band "Unusual Suspects" performed at the final concert of Rock and Roll Fanta...

Roger Daltrey, lead singer of "The Who," signs autographs for members of the fantasy camp band "The Dicksteins," during rehearsal time at Rock and Ro...

Roger Daltrey, lead singer of "The Who," works with Christy Hemme during rehearsal time at Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp at the Gibson Guitar Studios, in...

Christy Hemme rehearses her onstage moves backstage before her bands performance at the final concert of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, at B.B. King's Bl...

Members of the fantasy camp band "Unusual Suspects" warm up backstage befor their performance at the final concert of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, at B...

Robert Schomaker paces in a backstage corridor before his performance at the final concert of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, at B.B. King's Blues Club an...

Friends and family members watch as Arthur Lauretano perform a solo during the final concert of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, at B.B. King's Blues Club...

Kip Winger performs during the final concert of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, at B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill, in New York, Jan. 17, 2010. At this f...

Bulgur-Ricotta Pankcakes, in New York, Jan. 7, 2011. Whole grains can be used to create super-light pastries, the fastest and easiest of which are pan...

Cardamom-Scented Oatmeal Pancakes with Apricots and Almonds, in New York, Oct. 14, 2010. Whole grains can be used to create super-light pastries, the...

Cardamom-Scented Oatmeal Pancakes with Apricots and Almonds, in New York, Oct. 14, 2010. Whole grains can be used to create super-light pastries, the...

Senior pastor Valerie Williams, of St. Luke's Community Church, in Jacksonville, Fla., Jan. 9, 2011. Williams, an openly gay pastor at one of the olde...

Reginald Maffett, center, 14, at a Sunday service with his mother, Darlene Maffett, second from left, a gay parent, and her partner April Bacon, seate...

FILE -- Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.), Senate Budget Committee chairman, takes questions from reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 25, 2010. On...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION TO HETAOCUN** Local residents stand along a road waiting to sell food and goods to people stuck in a traffi...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION TO HETAOCUN** A woman sells cakes to people who are stuck in a traffic jam caused by snow near Hetaocun, Ch...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION TO HETAOCUN** A villager looks at a traffic jam caused by snow near Hetaocun, China, Jan. 18, 2011. As trav...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION TO HETAOCUN** A man tries to drive through a traffic jam caused by snow near Hetaocun, China, Jan. 18, 2011...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION TO HETAOCUN** A man looks out the window of a bus that is stuck in a traffic jam caused by snow near Hetaoc...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT LOCATION TO HETAOCUN** A passenger bus and a truck carrying pigs are stranded side by side in traffic jam caused by...

Sterling Hyltin, right, and Robert Fairchild perform in the New York City Ballet production of "Duo Concertant" at Lincoln Center in New York, on Jan....

FILE -- Pedestrians walk and cycle along Bedford Avenue in the Williamsburg neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York, July 16, 2010. To enjoy...

FILE -- Robert Frost's Homer Noble Farm, back left, in Ripton, Vt., Jan. 25, 2008. The area offers scenic roads leading to the top of Bread Loaf Mount...

Steve Dgat, left, and Travis Trahan, load a tanker with liquefied natural gas, also known as LNG from the control room at the Cheniere Energy LNG term...

Charif Souki, chief of Cheniere Energy, at the company's liquefied natural gas, also known as LNG, terminal near Sabine Pass, La., Jan. 14, 2011. Souk...

Charif Souki, chief of Cheniere Energy, at the company's offices in Houston, Jan. 14, 2011. Souki is trying to profitably export cheap American natura...

People surround a memorial for the six victims of a shooting spree in Arizona last week, outside the University of Arizona's University Medical Center...

FILE -- A salvia divinorum plant, a perennial in the mint family, in Waco, Texas, Aug. 13, 2008. Though federal drug officials have warned that the ty...

Bobby Maldonado, an aide at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, scans his BlackBerry for news to be passed on to his boss, as he waits at the New York Avenu...

Bobby Maldonado, an aide at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, scans his BlackBerry for news to be passed on to his boss, as he waits at the New York Avenu...

Bobby Maldonado, an aide at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, walks through downtown Washington on his way to work around 5:30 a.m., Jan. 11, 2011. Like m...

Bobby Maldonado, an aide at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, scans his BlackBerry for news to be passed on to his boss, as he heads to the New York Avenu...

The head of a giant largemouth bass at the fish hatchery display in the Go Fish Georgia Educational Center, in Perry, Ga., Jan. 6, 2011. The museum, a...

The tail of a giant largemouth bass at the fish hatchery display in the Go Fish Georgia Educational Center, in Perry, Ga., Jan. 6, 2011. The museum, a...

A video screen displays a tricolor shiner, next to a freshwater aquarium where visitors can learn about the shiner and other fish native to the state,...

An alligator in one of the many live freshwater aquariums at the Go Fish Georgia Educational Center, in Perry, Ga., Jan. 6, 2011. The museum, approved...

John Biagi, Wildlife Resources Division chief of Fisheries Management for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, demonstrates one of several int...

A photograph of a note from jurors to Judge Lewis Kaplan during the trial of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani in New York, Jan. 6, 2011. Ghailani, a suspect in...

Peter E. Quijano, the lead defense counsel in the trial of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, right, and Anna N. Sideris, an associate of Quijano's, in the apart...